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Ethereum Foundation Boosts Staking to $50M: Why It Matters for ETH Holders

The Ethereum Foundation just locked up another 22,517 ETH – worth approximately $46.2 million – bringing its total staking position to 24,623 ETH, or roughly $50 million, according to on-chain data from Arkham Intelligence. That’s not a rounding error. It’s the Foundation’s largest single-day staking event ever. ETH is currently trading near $2,045, and this …

Google Says Quantum Breakthroughs May Be Closer: Should Crypto Holders Worry?

Google just crossed a line that scientists spent decades arguing was theoretically possible but practically out of reach. On February 9, 2026, Google’s quantum team demonstrated below-threshold quantum error correction, meaning that adding more qubits to their system actually reduced errors instead of multiplying them. That sounds like an internal engineering milestone. It isn’t. For Bitcoin …

Bitcoin Depot CEO Steps Down Amid Crypto ATM Crackdown

Bitcoin Depot has replaced its CEO and executive chairman in a sudden leadership overhaul that signals a forced maturation for the crypto ATM industry. The world’s largest kiosk operator announced the departure of CEO Scott Buchanan and founder Brandon Mintz’s step-back from executive duties, bringing in former MoneyGram chief Alex Holmes to take the wheel. …

OpenClaw Developers Hit by GitHub Phishing Attack: How to Protect Your Wallet

Scammers are targeting contributors to the viral AI project OpenClaw with a sophisticated phishing campaign aimed at draining crypto wallets. By exploiting GitHub’s trusted notification system, attackers lure developers with a fake $5,000 token airdrop that leads directly to a wallet-draining script. Fake $5K airdrop targets OpenClaw devs Scammers used fake GitHub tags to lure …

Congress Faces Deadline to Advance Crypto CLARITY Act Before Midterms

The window to pass the most significant crypto law in US history is closing fast. If Congress cannot move the CLARITY Act by late April, the effort likely dies until after the midterm elections. For retail investors, this means another year of guessing which tokens the SEC might sue next. Legislators are currently deadlocked over …