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Pi Network price outlook as Protocol Upgrade deadline nears on March 1

Pi ecosystem tokens prioritize utility and user acquisition over speculative fundraising, debuting from Testnet to Mainnet rollout. Summary Pi ecosystem tokens are community-created assets on the Pi blockchain, already live on Testnet and nearing Mainnet deployment. Tokens must support working products, with launch programs using them for user acquisition and in‑app utility instead of capital

SBI and Startale to Issue JPYSC Yen Stablecoin

Startale Group, a Tokyo-based blockchain infrastructure firm behind Japan’s largest public network Astar, and SBI Holdings, one of the country’s leading financial conglomerates, have unveiled JPYSC, a trust bank-backed Japanese yen stablecoin designed for institutional and cross-border applications, according to a Friday announcement. The JPYSC stablecoin will be issued by SBI Shinsei Trust Bank under

XRP Triangle Could Point To Support Between $0.60 And $0.90

A cryptocurrency analyst has pointed out how support could lie between the $0.60 and $0.90 levels for XRP, based on this technical analysis (TA) pattern. XRP Could Be Moving Inside An Ascending Triangle In a new post on X, analyst Ali Martinez has shared a TA pattern forming in the monthly price chart of XRP.

MARA Posts $1.7B Q4 Loss as Bitcoin Slump Hits Earnings

MARA Holdings (MARA) reported a fourth quarter 2025 net loss of $1.71 billion, or $4.52 per diluted share, compared with net income of $528.3 million, or $1.24 per diluted share, in the same period a year earlier.  Its shareholder letter filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said revenue in Q4 fell 6%

AI Tool Helps Avert Critical XRP Ledger Security Flaw

XRP Ledger Foundation has confirmed it patched a critical vulnerability found in a yet-to-be-enabled amendment of Ripple’s XRP Ledger, averting a potentially major exploit. On Feb.19, a security engineer at cybersecurity firm Cantina, Pranamya Keshkamat, and the Cantina AI security bot identified a “critical logic flaw” in the signature-validation logic of Ripple’s blockchain, XRP Ledger

Australian Crypto Executives Signal Crypto Growth Despite Challenges

Australia's crypto market is making progress in user growth and regulatory reforms, but there are still a range of issues to iron out in the sector, crypto executives told Cointelegraph. On the sidelines of the XRP Australia 2026 event in Sydney on Friday, Coinbase APAC managing director John O’Loghlen said the country has seen positive

Police Lost $1.4M Seized BTC Stored in External Cold Wallet

Police seized the Bitcoin in 2021 but stored it in a third-party wallet, which was later accessed by unauthorized parties, with the loss remaining undiscovered for four years. Two people have been arrested in South Korea in relation to a case in which police lost 22 Bitcoin, now worth $1.4 million, after storing the coins

Bitcoin Selling Pressure Eases But More Pain Likely Ahead

Bitcoin investors could finally be taking a break from selling, relieving some downward pressure on Bitcoin — though months of consolidation will likely lie ahead, says analyst Willy Woo. “This bearish sell-down by investors seems to have exhausted,” said Woo on X on Friday. This gives the price “a reprieve to consolidate sideways for maybe

Ether May Be Priced In For Uncertainty: Analyst

Ether has already priced in much of the short-term macro risk and upcoming industry catalysts, setting it up for a period of sideways trading, according to a crypto analyst. “A lot of near-term uncertainty is priced into Ethereum,” Swyftx lead analyst Pav Hundal told Cointelegraph on Thursday. “It would not surprise me at all if

Ransomware Attacks Rose 50% in 2025 According to Chainalysis Report

​The number of ransomware attacks rose 50% in 2025 as hackers shifted their focus from large-scale attacks to small and medium-sized targets, according to blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis. In an annual report published on Wednesday, Chainalysis said there were nearly 8,000 total leak events in 2025, a 50% increase from 2024. However, total on-chain ransom
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