TLDR: South Korea’s Democratic Party is drafting bills requiring finfluencers to disclose crypto holdings and compensation before advising followers. Reports of illegal investment advisory activity surged from 132 cases in 2018 to 1,724 cases in 2024, prompting stricter oversight. Penalties for finfluencer violations are expected to match existing laws on market manipulation and pre-emptive trading […]
Polkadot, Solana Lead Altcoin Surge Ahead of Nvidia Earnings Call
Crypto markets climb 3% as traders position for Nvidia’s earnings, which analysts say now overshadow the SOTU as the key catalyst.
South Korea targets finfluencers with strict asset disclosure law
South Korea plans finfluencer disclosure law to curb manipulation and protect investors. South Korea’s Democratic Party has introduced legislation requiring financial influencers to disclose personal asset holdings and compensation when recommending cryptocurrencies or stocks, according to reports from the country’s…
Ethereum Price Teeters as Binance Deposits Spike: Capitulation or Bottom?
The post Ethereum Price Teeters as Binance Deposits Spike: Capitulation or Bottom? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The Ethereum price is bleeding, and now the on-chain data is flashing something interesting, maybe ominous. Unique ETH deposit addresses on Binance have surged from around 360K to over 450K, the highest level since August 2025. That’s […]
Institutional Investors Sold 25K Bitcoin in ETF Exposure During Q4: Report
Institutions reduced BTC exposure in Q4, signaling caution but not panic across ETFs and futures markets. Institutional investors reduced their Bitcoin ETF holdings sharply in the fourth quarter of last year. As contained in a new 13F filing, large investors, led by hedge funds, reduced their positions as the OG coin’s price dropped. However, market […]
Aave governance dispute escalates as ACI and Aave Labs publish dueling reports
Competing reports outline contrasting views on protocol revenue, development and funding accountability.
BingX TradFi Fully Integrated into the BingX Ecosystem, Forming a Key Pillar for 2026
PANAMA CITY, February 25, 2026 –BingX, a leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3-AI company, announced the full integration of BingX TradFi into the broader BingX ecosystem, marking a significant step in the convergence of traditional finance and crypto markets. This development reflects a broader industry trend projected for 2026: traditional finance is increasingly embracing cryptocurrencies, while […]
Bitcoin miners sell 5,359 BTC as winter power costs bite and their $7.4 billion treasury starts shrinking fast
Public Bitcoin miners collectively held 115,335 BTC as of Feb. 20, worth roughly $7.4 billion at the recent price, but that treasury dropped 4.44% month-over-month, the first sustained contraction since miners began stockpiling coins as balance-sheet assets. The decline wasn’t an accident. Riot Platforms sold 1,818 BTC in December 2025 for $161.6 million in net […]
$61M USDT Seized by US Authorities in Major Crypto Romance Scam Crackdown
TLDR: US agents seized over $61M in Tether linked to a large-scale crypto pig butchering romance scam. Scammers built fake romantic relationships to direct victims toward fraudulent crypto trading platforms. HSI agents traced stolen USDT through multiple wallets before recovering funds still held in them. Tether cooperated with federal authorities, assisting in the transfer of […]
FG Nexus Sells Additional Ethereum as Losses Hit $82M
The post FG Nexus Sells Additional Ethereum as Losses Hit $82M appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Ethereum treasury firm FG Nexus sold another 7,550 ETH ($14.06M) today as it continues downsizing its holdings. The firm had bought 50,770 ETH for $196M in August–September 2025 at an average price of $3,860, but market conditions forced […]