Here’s what happened in crypto today February 23, 2026, 4:59 pm
Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation.
Bitcoin may reverse course and rally to $75K: Here’s how February 23, 2026, 4:45 pm
Traders struggle to determine if the crypto market bottom is in, but liquidity fears, AI industry valuation worries, and BTC mining strength could send Bitcoin back to $75,000.
Michael Saylor says quantum threat to Bitcoin is more than 10 years away February 23, 2026, 4:23 pm
The Strategy CEO downplayed quantum risks on Natalie Brunell’s Coin Stories podcast, saying any credible threat would prompt coordinated software upgrades across global digital systems.
PayPal draws takeover interest following 46% stock slide: Report February 23, 2026, 3:59 pm
After a yearlong share slump, PayPal is fielding buyout approaches as rivals weigh asset sales and a possible full acquisition, according to Bloomberg.
Negative Bitcoin funding rate may signal pending short-squeeze above $70K February 23, 2026, 3:45 pm
Bitcoin holds its range trend even as the funding rate turns negative and BTC open interest flatlines. Is the data leaning toward a short-squeeze back to $70,000?
Trump‘s Board of Peace said mulling stablecoin for Gaza efforts: FT February 23, 2026, 3:44 pm
A person familiar with the project reportedly said the stablecoin under preliminary discussion by the board would be established as “a means to allow Gazans to transact digitally.”
Critical Bitcoin weekly trend breaks for first time in 2+ years: Is BTC done? February 23, 2026, 2:45 pm
Bitcoin’s weekly candle closed before a key moving average, breaking a 30-month trend and possibly signalling that new price lows are pending.
Price predictions 2/23: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, BCH, ADA February 23, 2026, 1:36 pm
Bitcoin and altcoins sold-off as US stock markets digested US President Donald Trump’s fresh 15% global tariff. Are new 2026 lows in store?
Stablecore's Jack Henry integration opens stablecoins to 1,600 banks February 23, 2026, 1:28 pm
Banks and credit unions on the Jack Henry Fintech Integration Network can add tokenized deposits, crypto lending and 24/7 payment rails through the partnership.
Satlantis launches Bitcoin-native ticketing platform with built-in Lightning wallets February 23, 2026, 1:15 pm
The events platform embeds Bitcoin Lightning wallets into each event, allowing organizers to issue tickets and accept BTC alongside fiat payments.