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Ethereum Foundation forms post-quantum security team, adds $1 million research prize
The Foundation announced a $1 million Poseidon Prize to harden a key cryptographic function, adding to the $1 million Proximity Prize announced last year. ...

Spot bitcoin ETFs post worst week since February 2025 with $1.33 billion in outflows
BlackRock's industry-leading IBIT fund has seen four straight days of outflows as BTC ETFs log their worst outflow week since February 2025. ...

SEC to dismiss Gemini Earn lawsuit with prejudice after full investor recovery, ending three-year battle
The dismissal follows the 100% in-kind return of crypto assets to Gemini Earn investors through the Genesis Global Capital bankruptcy process....

Gemini’s Nifty Gateway to shut down on Feb. 26 after pioneering NFT art boom
Users with NFTs on the Nifty Gateway platform are being urged to withdraw their artwork before the platform shutters on February 23. ...

Senate Ag Committee’s sweeping crypto market structure bill faces ethics amendment ahead of next week’s hearing
Ahead of a hearing next week to debate and vote on a sweeping crypto bill, members filed several changes to the legislation....

Dogecoin gets another ETF but Wall Street’s memecoin appetite remains muted
A Dogecoin ETF is the latest addition to 21shares’ growing crypto lineup, marking another step in the memecoin’s push into traditional finance....

CryptoQuant says bitcoin holders are realizing net losses for the first time since October 2023
Since Dec. 23, bitcoin holders have realized cumulative losses totaling as much as the equivalent of 69,000 BTC, CryptoQuant said....

CertiK eyes IPO at $2 billion valuation as it targets ‘first public web3 cybersecurity’ listing
CertiK co-founder Ronghui Gu said the cybersecurity firm is exploring paths to go public in an interview this week in Davos, Switzerland. ...

FBI arrests ex-Olympian accused of running crypto-enabled cocaine empire
The U.S. Treasury tied Wedding’s network to a web of sanctioned crypto wallets across five blockchains, pointing to a laundering operation....