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Bitcoin Lightning Network Blasts Past $1B Monthly Despite Price Turmoil

TL;DR: Lightning Network surpassed $1 billion in monthly transaction volume, strengthening Bitcoin's position as a viable everyday payment method. Tether integrated USDT with Lightning through the Taproot Assets protocol, expanding the network's reach beyond native BTC payments. The network's growth occurs while Bitcoin trades below $70,000, indicating adoption driven by utility rather than price performance.

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Ethereum Whale Profits Turn Negative: Will Whale Pressure Trigger a Sell-Off for ETH Price?

The crypto market has been bleeding red over the past few weeks, with Bitcoin hovering below $70K. This has resulted in a strong selloff in the altcoin market, with the ETH price now trading around monthly support levels.

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Top 3 reasons altcoins like Dogecoin, Shiba Inu Coin, XRP are rising today

Bitcoin and most altcoins, including popular names like Dogecoin, Shiba Inu Coin, and XRP, were in the green today, February 20, as investors bought the dip after some key catalysts.

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Limited U.S.–Iran Strike Fears Collide With XRP Regulatory Optimism

Mounting geopolitical risk and fast‑moving U.S. policy developments are setting up a volatile stretch for major-caps.

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Why Ethereum's Endgame Requires Rebuilding The Base Layer

The long-term vision for Ethereum is increasingly shifting beyond incremental upgrades toward a more fundamental transformation of its core architecture. As the network continues to scale and support a growing ecosystem of decentralized applications, developers and researchers are exploring whether achieving ETH's ultimate goals of global scalability, security, and decentralization requires rebuilding elements of its base layer rather than simply refining existing systems.

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BGD Labs Confirms Aave Departure Amid Governance Shift

Core contributor BGD Labs plans to exit Aave after four years, raising concerns over governance structure and v4 plans.

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Bryan Pellegrino: Base's shift signals independence from OP Stack, why fragmentation is the future of blockchain, and the rising importance of interoperability for institutions | Unchained

Base's split from the OP Stack signals a pivotal shift in Ethereum's layer two landscape Bryan Pellegrino: Base's shift signals independence from OP Stack, why fragmentation is the future of blockchain, and the rising importance of interoperability for institutions | Unchained.

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Bitcoin Rises After Supreme Court Rules Against Trump Tariffs

Bitcoin ticked up after the Supreme Court ruled that President Trump exceeded his authority in imposing most tariffs on foreign goods.

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Core technical contributor to cease involvement with Aave DAO

After four years contributing, BGD Labs said it would be leaving the DAO, citing changes to the organization and taking an “adversarial position“ to its liquidity protocol.

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Bitcoin ignores US Supreme Court Trump tariff strike amid talk of $150B refund

Bitcoin stayed rangebound within a "downward trajectory" as the Supreme Court concluded that some US trade tariffs were illegal and liable for a refund.

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Ripple CLO Stuart Alderoty Says CLARITY Act Talks Shift to Drafting

Ripple CLO Stuart Alderoty says lawmakers are drafting specific language for the CLARITY Act as crypto bill talks advance in Congress.

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The Daily: Ripple CEO sees 90% chance of crypto bill passing by end of April, BGD Labs to stop contributing to Aave, and more

The following article is adapted from The Block's newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.

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TON Taps Telegram's 1B Users to Drive Web3 Growth

TON embeds its wallet inside Telegram to simplify crypto onboarding. Social NFTs and Telegram gifts have driven strong wallet and volume growth.

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Binance Founder CZ Attends Mar-a-Lago Summit after Presidential Pardon Amid Binance's Rising USD1 Dominance

CZ returned to the U.S. after receiving a presidential pardon and attended a crypto summit at Mar-a-Lago. Binance now controls around 85–87% of the Trump-linked USD1 stablecoin supply.

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Bloomberg Intelligence Analyst Mike McGlone Has Revised BTC Price Prediction, but a Broader Concern Remains

Mike McGlone has revised BTC price prediction to $28k from $10k. The Bloomberg Intelligence Analyst has supported his projection with multiple factors.

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Brian Armstrong defends the structural solidity of Bitcoin

One can see a Bitcoin pullback as a diagnosis

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Is Shiba Inu (SHIB) Fetching First ETF Listing This Month?

Recent SEC rule changes for generic ETF listings have fast-tracked the process for major-caps, including SHIB.

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BTC treasury executives call for reform of 1,250% risk weight in Basel III

Private equity, which has the second-highest risk weighting, carries a 400% weight under the current Basel III banking framework.

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Ethereum-based Aztec explodes 70% as privacy narrative heats up

AZTEC, the token for the Aztec network, an Ethereum-based privacy-focused L2 rollup, has been on a positive wave since it launched, emerging as one of the standout performers in its category and in the broader market.

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Ethereum – Smart money ‘buys the dip' as altcoins enter structural downtrend

Persistent whale buying and shrinking liquid supply will determine whether ETH forms durable floor or not.

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