Retail Exits While Institutional ETF Holdings Surge

U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs added 21,000 BTC worth $1.45 billion, marking the first major accumulation wave since mid-October 2025. Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) recorded one of their best days for weeks in terms of inflows on February 25, marking their first meaningful increase in holdings since mid-October 2025. The shift comes as analysts…

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JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon pushes level playing field for stablecoin rewards

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said he welcomes competition and advances in blockchain technology but stressed that stablecoin rewards should operate under a level regulatory playing field. Addressing reported tensions with Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong over crypto market structure legislation and the question of whether exchanges should be permitted to offer stablecoin rewards, Dimon said…

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Buterin Says Ethereum’s Biggest Bottlenecks Are State Tree and VM, Proposes Deep Fix

Buterin proposes binary state trees and eventual RISC-V VM shift to improve Ethereum’s proving efficiency and execution simplicity. Vitalik Buterin has proposed execution-layer changes that could fundamentally reshape Ethereum’s core architecture. The project’s co-founder argued that deep modifications to the network’s state tree and virtual machine are necessary to remove what he described as…

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