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Bittensor (TAO) Price Prediction 2026–2030: TAO Price Targets, Market Cap Logic, and a Full Scenario Framework

February 26, 2026 Daniel Moore

This Bittensor TAO price prediction for 2026–2030 breaks down realistic TAO price targets using market cap logic, cycle structure, and a full bull, base, and conservative scenario framework.

Bitcoin post-halving illustration showing future price trajectory, representing long-term outlook after the Bitcoin halving event.

CryptoQuant: Bitcoin Spot Demand Turns Positive for First Time Since November 2025

February 26, 2026 Paulo Mendes

CryptoQuant data shows Bitcoin spot demand increasing for the first time since November 2025, indicating renewed accumulation pressure.

Ethereum Foundation Publishes “Strawmap” Roadmap With Fast Finality, zkEVM Scaling, and Native Privacy Goals

February 25, 2026 Daniel Moore

The Ethereum Foundation has published the Strawmap roadmap outlining fast finality, zkEVM scaling, native privacy, and quantum-resistant cryptography through 2029.

Illustration representing NEAR Foundation development activity, innovation hubs, and ecosystem funding growth.

NEAR Launches Confidential Intents for Private DeFi and Cross-Chain Transactions

February 25, 2026 Paulo Mendes

NEAR Protocol has launched Confidential Intents, enabling private DeFi transactions and cross-chain operations with confidential execution and account-level privacy modes.

US Senators Probe Binance Over Alleged $1.7B Iran-Linked Transactions

February 25, 2026 Gonzalo

US senators are probing alleged Iran-linked transactions on Binance totaling up to $1.7B, alongside reports of compliance staff dismissals and prior sanctions violations.

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MoonPay Launches Non-Custodial Infrastructure for AI Agents to Hold and Move Crypto

February 25, 2026 Daniel Moore

MoonPay has launched MoonPay Agents, enabling AI systems to create wallets, hold funds, and transact autonomously using non-custodial crypto infrastructure.

Vitalik Buterin: Ethereum’s DeFi Vision Should Be Permissionless, Security-First, and Built to Pass the Walkaway Test

February 24, 2026 Daniel Moore

Vitalik Buterin says DeFi is central to Ethereum’s value and calls for permissionless, open-source, privacy-first finance designed to pass the walkaway test.

Ethereum Foundation Begins Staking Treasury ETH, Allocating ~70,000 ETH to Validators

February 24, 2026 Daniel Moore

The Ethereum Foundation has started staking part of its treasury, with about 70,000 ETH to be allocated to validators and rewards returning to EF operations.

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Coinbase CEO: Crypto Expands Financial Access and Reduces Inflation Inequality

February 24, 2026 Paulo Mendes

Coinbase CEO argues crypto expands global financial access and protects savings from inflation inequality, framing digital assets as economic freedom infrastructure.

Bitcoin and Ethereum symbols with declining chart, representing ETF outflows and reduced institutional inflows into crypto funds.

Hedge Funds Cut Bitcoin ETF Exposure by 28% in Q4 2025 as IBIT Sees Major Institutional Selling

February 24, 2026 Daniel Moore

Hedge funds cut Bitcoin ETF exposure by 28% in Q4 2025, with Brevan Howard, Farallon, and DE Shaw leading major IBIT reductions after the October crypto selloff.