Perplexity launches Computer to streamline end-to-end AI projects

Perplexity AI, the search-focused artificial intelligence company, today unveiled Perplexity Computer, a platform designed to consolidate multiple AI functions into a single system capable of handling projects from conception through completion. Introducing Perplexity Computer. Computer unifies every current AI capability into one system. It can research, design, code, deploy, and manage any project end-to-end. pic.twitter.com/dZUybl6VkY — Perplexity (@perplexity_ai) February 25, 2026 The new tool aims to let users conduct research, create designs, write code, launch applications, and oversee ongoing operations without switching between separate services. Perplexity has steadily expanded its…

Bitcoin surges past $68K as Circle jumps 28%, fueling surge in crypto stocks

Bitcoin surged more than 6% on Wednesday, climbing past $68,000 as a broader crypto rebound swept through the market. The rally lifted major altcoins, with Ethereum rising nearly 11% to around $2,050, Solana gaining 11% to $88, and XRP advancing 7.5% to near $1.45. Filecoin led large-cap gainers, up 23% in the past 24 hours, followed by Polkadot at 22% and Aptos at 19%. The move coincided with strength in equities. The S&P 500 gained 0.7% by midday, while the Nasdaq rose 1%, signaling renewed correlation between crypto and traditional…

TRON DAO expands TRON Academy initiative with Dartmouth, Princeton, Oxford, and Cambridge

Geneva, Switzerland, February 25, 2026 — TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet through blockchain technology and decentralized applications (dApps), today announced expanded university collaborations through its TRON Academy initiative with leading academic institutions, including Dartmouth College, Oxford University, Cambridge University, and Princeton University. These institutions extend TRON DAO’s academic network, which already includes top-tier universities such as Columbia, Harvard, Yale University, MIT, Cornell University, Imperial College London, and the University of California, Berkeley. TRON Academy is a global initiative that empowers students to…

Axon shares soar 20% after upbeat earnings as AI demand accelerates

Axon Enterprise (AXON) shares surged more than 20% following its fourth-quarter results, which highlighted rising demand for the company’s AI-enhanced software tools and growing adoption across its customer base. The Scottsdale-based company posted record results as Software & Services revenue increased 40% to $343 million, highlighting continued momentum in its high-margin SaaS business. Full-year revenue rose 33% to $2.8 billion, marking the fourth consecutive year of growth above 30%, supported by strong bookings of $7.4 billion and future contracted bookings of $14.4 billion. Net income for the fourth quarter totaled…

Tokenized US Treasury Market Surges by $1B Since Beginning of Year

The tokenized US Treasury market has surged by over $1 billion since the beginning of 2026, despite macroeconomic uncertainty and concerns over the US government’s growing national debt. Tokenized US Treasurys are government debt instruments that are a form of real-world assets (RWAs) represented onchain by a token. The market capitalization of tokenized Treasurys climbed to more than $10.8 billion at the time of writing from $8.9 billion on Jan. 1, according to data from RWA.xyz. The tokenized US Treasury market has grown to over $10.8 billion. Source: RWA.xyz. The…

Solana Price Charts Are Hinting at a Potential Rally Toward $110 Next

Solana’s SOL (SOL) has rallied 10% over the past 24 hours, rising to an intraday high of $86 on Wednesday. The recovery was accompanied by a leap in futures activity, with SOL’s open interest rising by more than 5% to $5.27 billion. Analysts are now focusing on the short-term technical setup and fundamental indicators that may signal a major turning point for SOL. Key takeaways: SOL price has risen 10% in 24 hours, fueled by bullishness in the broader market and Solana ETF inflows. Solana’s symmetrical triangle breakout targets $110…

Circle Beats Earnings as USDC Circulation Hits $75B

Stablecoin issuer Circle Internet Group reported stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings on Wednesday, driven by rapid growth in its USDC stablecoin business and expanding payments operations, underscoring continued momentum in an otherwise challenging crypto market. For the quarter ending Dec. 31, 2025, Circle posted revenue of $770 million, a 77% increase from a year earlier, and reported net income of $133.4 million, or 43 cents per share. Analysts expected per-share earnings of 16 cents on revenue of $747 million.  The strong quarter was fueled in part by a 72% year-on-year increase in…

Bitcoin’s 200-Week Trend Line is Next on the Horizon for Bulls

Bitcoin began an assault below the 200-week exponential moving average in fresh signs of upward BTC price momentum at the start of the US session. Bitcoin (BTC) hit $67,000 at Wednesday’s Wall Street open as bulls shook off fresh US tariff pledges. Key points: Bitcoin enjoys a sustained rebound as BTC price action rises above $67,000. A key long-term trend line now comes back into view, with the weekly close in focus. Gold analysis reveals a developing RSI divergence with Bitcoin. BTC price sets up rematch with 200-week trend Data…

Tether backs Whop to bring stablecoin infrastructure to millions of creators

Tether, through its investment arm, has made a strategic investment in Whop, a fintech platform operating as a marketplace for creators and entrepreneurs to scale internet markets with stablecoins, according to a Wednesday announcement. As part of the deal, Whop will integrate Tether’s Wallet Development Kit (WDK) to offer self-custodial wallets with built-in support for dollar-denominated stablecoins. Users on the platform will be able to transact using either USDT or the company’s new USAT token. Stablecoins deliver greater value when integrated into daily financial and commercial activities, Tether CEO Paolo…

Nasdaq-listed GD Culture authorized to sell part of 7,500 Bitcoin reserve for stock buyback

GD Culture Group Limited, a Nasdaq-listed firm specializing in AI-driven digital human technology and livestreaming e-commerce, said Wednesday its board approved the potential sale or disposal of part of its 7,500 Bitcoin holdings to fund share repurchases. The disposition would support a $100 million buyback initiative disclosed on February 18. Proceeds will cover stock repurchases as well as related costs, including brokerage fees and taxes. GD Culture’s Bitcoin stash comes from a share exchange acquisition in December 2025 when the company inked a deal to acquire Pallas Capital’s assets, including…