Author: Thane Morrison

Thane Morrison is a diligent crypto news author and keen blockchain and digital finance enthusiast. He writes insightfully correct engaging content on Bitcoin, altcoins, DeFi, and NFTs to help readers understand how this relentless, changing world works. Simplification and empowerment are what he really stands for and enables readers to keep their heads in the game when making vital decisions in such a demanding space.

Bitcoin weighs quantum risk as $55K support eyed
ByThane Morrison February 21, 2026February 21, 2026

Analysts cite a ‘quantum discount’ as timelines threaten Bitcoin’s elliptic-curve signatures; on-chain data marks $55K support for quantum-resistant Bitcoin.

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U.S. GDP slows to 1.4% in Q4; core PCE firms, Fed on hold
ByThane Morrison February 20, 2026February 20, 2026

BEA: 43-day shutdown, trade and inventories slowed growth; core PCE +0.4% m/m—context for Q4 2025 GDP growth, core PCE inflation, Federal Reserve rate cuts.

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Hyperliquid advances on Forbes Fintech 50 2026 selection
ByThane Morrison February 20, 2026February 20, 2026

Hyperliquid’s inclusion in Forbes Fintech 50 2026 reflects market share in perpetual futures and a self-funded model, analysts say, shaping DeFi derivatives.

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Monark Markets secures $8.1M as F-Prime backs API push
ByThane Morrison February 20, 2026February 20, 2026

Monark Markets $8.1M strategic funding, F-Prime Capital, API-first infrastructure for private markets funds API rails linking platforms to private deals.

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Uniswap developer platform enters beta with v4 hooks
ByThane Morrison February 20, 2026February 20, 2026

Uniswap Labs developer platform, beta testing phase, Uniswap v4 hooks opens to builders; Uniswap Labs outlines SDK/API support, access steps and timeline.

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Ether holdings at Sharplink hit 867,798; staking nears 100%
ByThane Morrison February 20, 2026February 20, 2026

Data show Sharplink ETH holdings, 46% institutional ownership, Ethereum staking: 867,798 ETH enables rewards as near-100% staking raises concentration risk.

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Tokenized Securities firm as SEC mulls innovation exemption
ByThane Morrison February 20, 2026February 20, 2026

SEC officials outlined an innovation exemption and token taxonomy, clarifying paths for tokenized securities; questions remain on decentralization & CFTC roles.

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XRP sentiment climbs on rotation from Bitcoin, ETF inflows
ByThane Morrison February 20, 2026February 20, 2026

Data shows XRP sentiment, capital rotation, ETF inflows support vs BTC/ETH, per Santiment and CoinShares; Standard Chartered’s cut and 200-week break flag risks

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Bitcoin softens as spot ETF outflows persist since October
ByThane Morrison February 19, 2026February 19, 2026

Flow data show Bitcoin ETF outflows extending since October, with recent redemptions pressuring BTC by reducing creations and liquidity as funds shed exposure.

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Dollar holds ahead of Trump economy speech at 4 p.m. ET
ByThane Morrison February 19, 2026February 19, 2026

Preview the Trump economy speech at 4 p.m. ET; analysts cite tariffs, inflation, deficits and Fed independence as key signals for rates, jobs and trade.

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