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📰 TOP NEWS
Solana’s Libra memecoin scandal sparks political controversy in Argentina.
“Javier Milei, the president of Argentina, posted a memecoin from his official X account. When he first posted, it stated that the Libra would help small businesses in Argentina. However, hours later, crypto communities started to realize insider trading on Libra. Now, opposition in Argentina wants to impeach Milei since his post affected many investors and traders.”
Franklin Templeton launches dual BTC-ETH ETF.
“Franklin Templeton’s ETF is a unique instrument that combines Bitcoin and Ethereum. It is listed with an EZPZ ticker, fund consists of 82% BTC and 18% ETH.”
FTX begins creditor repayments, but the crypto vs. cash debate persists.
“FTX’s bankruptcy resolution relieves creditors but reignites crypto vs. cash debates. While the 118% payout in cash may seem generous, critics argue that creditors should be compensated in crypto to reflect market appreciation since 2022.”
Brazil approves first spot XRP ETF, boosting XRP’s price.
“Braza Group’s stablecoin signals growing institutional adoption of blockchain in Brazil. The launch of BBRL on XRP Ledger could enhance cross-border payments and financial inclusion in Brazil.”
📌 REMARKS OF THE WEEK
Source: Investing.com
🔐 CRYPTO UNLOCKS
Source: Tokenomist
🎟️ EVENT OF THE WEEK
RWA Day @ ETHDenver 2025
The event will take place in Denver, will be a global hub for Web3 innovation. The event features workshops, panels, and networking opportunities, covering RWA sector.
Date Feb 26
💬 EXPERT OPINION
“I think people don't realise that running a piece of code that verifies some conditions for a financial transaction, that by itself is a lot less work than verifying a cryptographic signature, and so even if the virtual machine is inefficient, the cryptographic signature is still going to dominate.”
📊 METRIC OF THE WEEK
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GLOSSARY CORNER Insider trading is the buying or selling of a security based on material, non-public information (MNPI) about the asset. It is illegal when done to gain an unfair advantage, but legal when insiders trade with proper disclosure. | EDITOR’S CHOICE • Crypto Boy (movie) |
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