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Fed minutes reveal discussion of a possible rate hike if inflation doesn’t cool

Several officials would have supported a statement by the Fed indicating rates could rise if inflation remained high.

Palo Alto Networks’ stock falls after earnings. These analysts see a good chance to buy.

Some analysts encourage investors to look past a muddy outlook and focus on the company’s recent momentum and AI opportunity.

Price predictions 2/18: BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, BCH, ADA, HYPE, XMR

Technical charts show Bitcoin price hanging on to softening support in the $68,000 to $65,000 zone, and a breakdown below the level could usher in new lows in the $50,000 range.

This chart shows why stocks aren’t all they’re cracked up to be

What Wall Street doesn’t tell you about the long-term return on your investments.

Why Nvidia’s deal with Meta is an ‘Intel killer,’ according to this analyst

The use of Nvidia CPUs could signal a significant shift toward Arm-based chips in the data center.

Treasury bills seen as primary driver of Bitcoin's price: Report

<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YmQ5MmEtNjE4Mi03NDM3LWFlYmItNzI1ZGQ5MmE0MWExLmpwZw==.jpg" alt="Treasury bills seen as primary driver of Bitcoin's price: Report" class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>New Keyrock research finds not all newly created money impacts risk assets due to how fresh liquidity flows through the economy.</p>

How Amazon’s ‘underappreciated’ AI potential could drive the stock 50% higher

Both AWS and the Amazon retail business have big opportunities to reap the financial benefits of AI.

Bitcoin 2024 buyers steady BTC price as trader sees $52K 'next week or so'

Two-year Bitcoin hodlers "absorbed" seller pressure in recent weeks, according to new research, but most analysts still expect new macro BTC price lows.

SocGen's FORGE expands euro stablecoin to XRP Ledger in multi-chain push

<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDIvMDE5YzcxNzUtZjFkZC03YTkwLTliZmMtOWIwOTU1YWY3YmUxLmpwZw==.jpg" alt="SocGen's FORGE expands euro stablecoin to XRP Ledger in multi-chain push" class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>The French banking group’s digital asset unit deploys EUR CoinVertible on a third public blockchain, alongside Ethereum and Solana.</p>

You can invest in SpaceX before its IPO — but should you?

Various funds promise exposure to SpaceX and other hot private companies, but investors should be aware of the risks and nuances.

Hassett says New York Fed staff should be disciplined over study finding Americans paid for Trump’s tariffs

Trump economist’s criticism comes ahead of possible Supreme Court ruling on tariffs this week.

Trump family-backed WLFI token surges 23% ahead of Mar-a-Lago crypto forum

<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YmRiMTctYzBiMC03ZmJlLTgwNWUtYThhODhhZDJjYjRjLmpwZw==.jpg" alt="Trump family-backed WLFI token surges 23% ahead of Mar-a-Lago crypto forum" class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>Although US President Donald Trump was not slated to appear at today's event, it will include two senators, the CFTC chair, and industry leaders.</p>

Modern Treasury integrates stablecoin settlement alongside ACH and wires

The payment software company has integrated stablecoin settlement into its existing payments stack, combining USDG, USDP and USDC with traditional rails.

ECB targets 2027 digital euro pilot as provider selection begins in Q1 2026

The ECB is set to begin selecting EU-licensed payment providers for its digital euro pilot this quarter, with the 12-month pilot set to kick off in the second half of 2027.

How Europe’s blockchain sandbox finds innovation in regulation

<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDIvMDE5YzcwOWMtOTdlZi03ZWRmLThkYTUtNmIzZDMyNTk1NDVjLmpwZw==.jpg" alt="How Europe’s blockchain sandbox finds innovation in regulation" class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>The EU regulated blockchain earlier than most major economies. Its sandbox now tests whether dialogue unlocks innovation inside legal fences.</p>

Moonwell hit by $1.78M exploit as AI vibe coding debate reaches DeFi

The exploit saw the Moonwell protocol exploited for $1.78 million after cbETH was mispriced at $1.12 instead of about $2,200, intensifying debate around AI-co-authored smart contracts.

‘This is stressful’: My two siblings are financial horrors. How can I make sure their estate goes to the ‘right’ people?

“My siblings have led lifestyles that have required them to depend heavily on my parents financially.”

Lagarde early exit report puts ECB succession and digital euro in focus

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde is reportedly weighing an early exit from the bank just as the EU enters a crucial phase for the digital euro.

Bayer shares make this surprising move after $7.25 billion Roundup settlement accord

Bayer stock slumped on Wednesday as the German giant set a preliminary accord to cap litigation over its weedkiller Roundup.

Wells Fargo sees ‘YOLO’ trade driving $150B into Bitcoin and risk assets

A Wells Fargo strategist said bigger US tax refunds may revive retail risk-taking by late March, potentially sending fresh cash into Bitcoin and momentum stocks.