SEC Chair explains why NFTs fall outside of securities laws
In recent developments, paul Atkins says nonfungible tokens are typically collectibles, not investment contracts, as the agency outlines new categories of digital assets outside securities laws. Looking closer, market participants…
OpenSea postpones SEA token launch, citing ‘challenging’ conditions
In recent developments, openSea’s SEA token was first announced last October, when the platform revealed it would be transitioning from an NFT marketplace to one that can “trade everything.” Looking…
NFT Marketplace Nifty Gateway to Close Platform, Enter Withdrawal‑Only Mode
In recent developments, nifty Gateway announces platform closure and moves to withdrawal‑only mode, with asset withdrawal instructions for users. The non-fungible token ( NFT) marketplace Nifty Gateway announced that the…
Once-prominent NFT marketplace Nifty Gateway to wind down operations
In recent developments, the Gemini-owned NFT platform will close on Feb. 23, 2026, entering withdrawal-only mode as another major casualty of the sector’s prolonged downturn. Looking closer, market participants highlight…
Ponke Meme Coin Brand Teams With RIPNDIP for Blind Box Collectible Drop
In recent developments, streetwear label RIPNDIP is launching a new collab with Solana meme coin brand Ponke, offering blind box collectibles with a crypto twist. Looking closer, market participants highlight…
US prosecutors abandon OpenSea insider trading case
In recent developments, the Justice Department will drop its case against Nathaniel Chastain, a former OpenSea manager who successfully appealed a wire fraud and money laundering conviction. Looking closer, market…
From Prison Razor to Passport: John McAfee’s Wild Personal Effects Hit the …
In recent developments, scarce City, a bitcoin-native auction marketplace catering to “freedom goods” such as crypto art, collectibles, and merchandise, is putting a curated batch of physical items under the…
Pepe price declines 9% as top memecoins falter
In recent developments, pepe changed hands around $0.0000058, having dropped 9% amid sharp declines for memecoins. Dogecoin and Shiba Inu also shed gains, while Fartcoin plunged 13%. Memecoins are struggling…
Ethereum Network Activity Explodes, Market Structure Points To Upside Continu…
In recent developments, ethereum is showing signs of strength on two critical fronts at the same time. On-chain activity has climbed to record levels, reflecting heavier real usage across the…
Trump moves on the Fed, Italy warns ‘fin-fluencers’: Global Express
In recent developments, uS President Donald Trump is bringing criminal charges against the head of the Fed in what many see as a political move motivated by a desire for…
