Month: February 2026

What Meme Coin Should You Buy For Most Returns In 2026?

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The performances of Dogecoin and Shiba Inu this cycle have been disappointing for investors, who have waited years for the possibility of new all-time highs. Nevertheless, these two remain the largest meme coins by market cap and are often the first stop for investors looking to get into the meme market. Using predictions from the CoinCodex machine learning algorithm, this report will focus on the two leading meme coins and which one could bring the most returns in 2026. Dogecoin Could End Up A Better Investment Than Shiba Inu Since…

US Senator Probes Binance Over Alleged Iran, Russia Sanctions Breaches

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A senior US lawmaker has launched a new congressional inquiry into crypto exchange Binance following reports that the platform processed roughly $1.7 billion in transactions tied to sanctioned Iranian entities and Russia’s oil “shadow fleet.” On Tuesday, Senator Richard Blumenthal, ranking member of the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, sent a letter to Binance CEO Richard Teng requesting documents and internal records related to the exchange’s sanctions controls and compliance practices. Citing reporting from the Wall Street Journal, New York Times and Fortune, Blumenthal said Binance compliance staff had identified…

Russell 2000 Breakout: The Signal That Could Ignite Ethereum w/ John Gillen

▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io 🥛 Free Milk Road Newsletters: ~~~~~ In this episode of The Milk Road Show, John Gillen explains why the recent Russell 2000 breakout and surge in ISM Manufacturing PMI (56.5) could signal a mid-cycle economic acceleration, not a late-cycle slowdown. If growth is strengthening and market participation is broadening, history suggests risk assets like Bitcoin and Ethereum could benefit. We explore the tight correlation between Ethereum and the Russell 2000, what strong new orders data means for the business cycle, and why…

Bitcoin Adoption Is Booming, Even If Its Price Isn’t: River Report

River Financial has reported that Bitcoin Adoption metrics hit record highs in 2025, with institutional and corporate entities accumulating 829,000 BTC. “Bitcoin is down 50% from all-time highs, but adoption is compounding in ways that aren’t affecting the price, yet,” River Business Report 2025 said. The data reveals a significant decoupling between price performance and fundamental network growth, as large-scale capital allocators continued to buy while the asset’s market value halved from its October peak. Bitcoin ownership changed massively in 2025. More in next week’s report on Bitcoin adoption. pic.twitter.com/dyIk9e7rWt —…

Bitcoin falls from $66k to $65k after Trump ignores crypto in state of the union address

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Bitcoin dropped about 1.5% in hours after Trump skipped Bitcoin, validating Schiff’s selloff warning. Summary Bitcoin climbed toward ~$66k before Trump’s State of the Union on expectations he’d mention crypto, then slid back near ~$65k after no reference. Schiff warned of selling pressure whether or not Trump mentioned BTC, citing “buy the rumor, sell the news” dynamics and potential insider profit-taking. Schiff called BTC’s multi‑year rally a bubble, saying price could eventually sink toward ~$40k despite only a modest pullback after the speech. Gold advocate and Bitcoin (BTC) critic Peter…

Expert Forecasts $5 Trillions Pouring Into Crypto Post CLARITY Act Passage

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Ronaldo is an experienced crypto enthusiast dedicated to the nascent and ever-evolving industry. With over five years of extensive research and unwavering dedication, he has cultivated a profound interest in the world of cryptocurrencies. Ronaldo’s journey began with a spark of curiosity, which soon transformed into a deep passion for understanding the intricacies of this groundbreaking technology. Driven by an insatiable thirst for knowledge, Ronaldo has delved into the depths of the crypto space, exploring its various facets, from blockchain fundamentals to market trends and investment strategies. His tireless exploration…

Got an IRS 1099-DA from Coinbase? Don’t Panic Here’s What It Really Means

▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io If you received a 1099-DA from Coinbase showing a large amount of proceeds — but no cost basis — don’t panic. In this video, I break down: • What the 1099-DA actually reports • Why cost basis may be missing • How to calculate your real capital gains • When you might not owe anything at all • Why transfers are NOT taxable • What happens if you ignore it The 1099-DA is informational. Your actual tax liability depends on your true…

US Seizes $61M in USDT Tied to Pig Butchering Crypto Scam

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US Federal agents in North Carolina seized more than $61 million worth of USDt tied to a large‑scale “pig butchering” crypto investment scam that preyed on victims through fake online relationships and fraudulent trading platforms. According to the US Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of North Carolina in Raleigh on Tuesday, the scammers posed as romantic partners and claimed to have special trading expertise. They then steered their victims toward convincing but fake crypto sites that displayed fictitious investment portfolios showing unusually high returns that enticed them to invest…

Crypto Exchange Kraken Launches ‘World’s First’ Tokenized Equity Perpetual Futures

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The crypto exchange Kraken just launched 24/7 leveraged access to stocks, indices and key assets using the blockchain. The exchange is offering tokenized equity perpetual futures contracts with regulated benchmarks to eligible non-US clients in over 110 countries. Initial contracts track tokenized versions of major assets: S&P 500 via SPYx Perps, Nasdaq 100 via QQQx Perps, gold via GLDx Perps, and individual stocks including Nvidia (NVDAx), Apple (AAPLx), Alphabet (GOOGLx), Tesla (TSLAx), Robinhood (HOODx), MicroStrategy (MSTRx), and Circle (CRCLx). In what Kraken calls a “world first,” traders can gain up…

Crypto Funds Bleed $4 Billion As Investors Step Back

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Crypto investment funds have now recorded a fifth straight week of net outflows, wiping roughly $4 billion from investor coffers over that span. Related Reading That steady removal of capital has been paired with a sharp fall in trading activity, signaling that many holders are standing on the sidelines rather than buying dips. Trading Volume Hits Multi-Month Low According to a CoinShares report published Monday, crypto funds saw $288 million in net outflows last week, bringing the five-week total to roughly $4 billion. Weekly trading volumes also fell to about…