Analysis Archive – Page 227

The Ethereum Foundation Just Sold 5,000 ETH to the Company Sitting on 7.8 Billion Dollars in Unrealized Losses
The Ethereum Foundation sold 5,000 ETH for $10.2M to BitMine in its second corporate OTC deal, as BitMine keeps buying despite $7.8B in unrealized losses.

Ethereum Has Added 1 Million ETH Since the Merge, and the Burn Rate Cannot Keep Up
Ethereum's circulating supply has crossed 121 million ETH, reversing the deflationary thesis that followed the Merge. Blob fees and low activity are the culprits.

Jacob and Co Just Released a 40,000 Dollar Watch That Mines Bitcoin
Jacob and Co partnered with GoMining on a $40,000 luxury watch that grants 1,000 terahashes of Bitcoin mining power. Only 100 exist.

Crypto Lending Deposits Fell 37% to 79 Billion Dollars While Aave Hit Record Users and 1 Trillion in Loans
Artemis data shows crypto lending deposits dropped from $125B to $79B, but Aave hit 155K monthly users and $1T in cumulative loans. Price erosion, not flight.

Crypto Losses Dropped 87% in February, but Hackers Stopped Attacking Code and Started Attacking You
February 2026 crypto losses fell to $26-49M from $385M in January. The catch: social engineering now causes more damage than smart contract exploits.

The US Just Bombed Iran's Biggest Oil Terminal, and Bitcoin Barely Moved
US forces struck military targets on Kharg Island, Iran's main crude export hub. Oil topped $100. Bitcoin held $71,000. Here is what the market is pricing in.

USDC Hits 81 Billion Dollars in Supply and Overtakes USDT in Transaction Volume for the First Time Since 2019
USDC reaches $81.1B all-time high supply while processing 70% of stablecoin volume in February. AI agents settled 140M transactions in USDC this year.

Drone Debris Hits Dubai Financial Center as Token2049 Cancels and Crypto Firms Evacuate
Iranian drone debris struck the DIFC Innovation Hub, Token2049 is postponed to 2027, and crypto traders are leaving Dubai as the war reshapes the industry's favorite hub.

Kraken SPAC Has 345 Million Dollars and Two Years to Buy a Crypto Company Worth Up to 10 Billion
KRAKacquisition Corp is actively searching for crypto-native acquisition targets valued between 2 and 10 billion dollars, with stablecoins and DeFi in focus.

Custodia Bank Loses Its Final Fed Appeal in a 7-3 Vote, but Kraken Already Has What Custodia Fought For
A federal appeals court ends Custodia's five-year fight for a Fed master account, just days after Kraken became the first crypto firm to get one.
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