Applied Materials (AMAT) Stock: Company Settles $252 Million China Export Violation Case

TLDR Applied Materials will pay $252 million to settle charges for illegally exporting chipmaking equipment to China’s SMIC between 2020 and 2023. The company made 56 illegal shipments worth $126 million by routing ion implanters through its South Korean subsidiary to avoid export restrictions. SMIC was added to the U.S. Entity List in December 2020 […]

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Sells $550M in Shares as COIN Stock Faces Pressure

The post Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Sells $550M in Shares as COIN Stock Faces Pressure appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. The post Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Sells $550M in Shares as COIN Stock Faces Pressure appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has sold more than $550 million worth of company shares over the […]

Binance buys another 4,545 Bitcoin worth $305,000,000 for its ‘SAFU’ fund

The post Binance buys another 4,545 Bitcoin worth $305,000,000 for its ‘SAFU’ fund appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Binance has finally completed its emergency reserve strategy with the acquisition of another 4,545 Bitcoin, worth $305 million, for its Secure Asset Fund for Users (SAFU). The latest acquisition thus concludes Binance’s $1 billion transaction from stablecoins to Bitcoin. […]

Russia Moves to Block WhatsApp, Pushes 100M Users to State-Controlled ‘Surveillance App’

The post Russia Moves to Block WhatsApp, Pushes 100M Users to State-Controlled ‘Surveillance App’ appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. In brief WhatsApp said Russia attempted a full block of its service on Thursday, calling the move an effort to funnel over 100 million users toward a state-owned app without encryption. Kremlin spokesman Peskov warns there is “no […]

Hong Kong Banking Complaints Surge 16% in 2025 as Account Issues Spike

The post Hong Kong Banking Complaints Surge 16% in 2025 as Account Issues Spike appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Jessie A Ellis Feb 12, 2026 03:46 HKMA reports 4,005 banking complaints in 2025, with account operation issues jumping 38%. Regulator urges banks to improve customer communication. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority received 4,005 banking complaints in 2025, […]

Malaysia Advances Stablecoin Testing Framework for 2026

The post Malaysia Advances Stablecoin Testing Framework for 2026 appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Fintech Malaysia is making a stronger push into digital finance as Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) confirms that three new initiatives have been accepted into its Digital Asset Innovation Hub (DAIH) to test real-world use cases involving ringgit-backed stablecoins and tokenised deposits in 2026. […]

Shiba Inu Price Up 5% as $0.00000138 Downside Looms

The post Shiba Inu Price Up 5% as $0.00000138 Downside Looms appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Shiba Inu rebounded from around $0.000005843 after early selling pressure, shifting from a brief dip into a clear recovery phase. Strong buying momentum emerged, driving the price upward with a pattern of higher lows and steady gains toward the $0.000006089 area. […]

BlackRock’s BUIDL Fund Hits Uniswap as UNI Jumped 40%

The post BlackRock’s BUIDL Fund Hits Uniswap as UNI Jumped 40% appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Home » Crypto News UNI surged 40% in minutes after Uniswap enabled trading for BlackRock’s tokenized BUIDL fund via UniswapX integration. ‘; } function loadTrinityPlayer(targetWrapper, theme,extras=””) { cleanupPlayer(targetWrapper); // Always clean first ✅ targetWrapper.classList.add(‘played’); // Create script const scriptEl = document.createElement(“script”); […]

Ark Invest Expands Bullish Stake for 10 Consecutive Days, Buys More Shares

TLDR Ark Invest purchased 364,044 additional Bullish shares, worth $11.6 million, on Wednesday. This marks the tenth consecutive day that Ark Invest has increased its position in Bullish. Bullish shares have recovered 28.3% after hitting a low of $24.90 on February 9. Ark Invest adheres to a strategy that ensures no individual holding exceeds 10% […]

Alphabet (GOOGL) Stock: Why Google’s 100-Year Bond Has Strategists Worried

TLDR Alphabet issued a rare 100-year sterling bond worth £1 billion as part of a $20 billion multi-currency borrowing drive to fund AI infrastructure and data centers. The century bond attracted nearly 10 times oversubscription from pension funds and insurers, with the coupon set at 120 basis points above 10-year gilts. Market strategists warn the […]