Decentralized AI infrastructure protocol 0G Labs announced the launch of the "0G Apollo Accelerator," offering up to $20 million in funding to incubate and scale revenue-generating AI applications based on decentralized infrastructure. The accelerator is a partnership with Blockchain Builders Fund (BBF), part of the Stanford University blockchain ecosystem, which includes projects such as the Stanford Blockchain Accelerator, BASS, and MS&E 447. The project also receives support from Google Cloud, with each selected team receiving $200,000 in cloud resources. Furthermore, wallet infrastructure platform Privy (acquired by Stripe) will provide selected teams with production-grade wallet solutions, aiming to help projects acquire enterprise-grade computing and infrastructure capabilities from an early stage.

The number of Bitcoin wallets holding 100 or more BTC has approached 20,000, indicating potential bullish momentum. According to NS3.AI, on-chain analysis reveals that an increase in whale numbers often occurs during market downturns, suggesting accumulation phases. Despite this rise, the total supply held by these whales has not seen a significant increase, contributing to the persistent price pressures.

South Korean publicly traded company Bitplanet has increased its Bitcoin holdings to 300, adding 35 this week. According to ChainCatcher, the company emphasizes that this is not merely an accumulation strategy but part of a unique framework where artificial intelligence converts energy into operational cash flow, with Bitcoin serving as a store of energy value over time. Bitplanet highlights that its Bitcoin accumulation is supported by cash flow rather than speculative actions. In the context of global debt expansion and ongoing monetary flexibility, the company believes that scarce energy-related assets are becoming increasingly important.

According to data from Polymarket, the probability that "Based's FDV market capitalization will exceed $100 million one day after its opening" has risen to 60%. Previously, Based announced the completion of an $11.5 million Series A funding round, led by Pantera Capital.

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1. ZachXBT accuses Axiom employees of insider trading; 2. Michael Saylor: Bitcoin is the ultimate reserve asset of the 21st century; 3. Axiom: Will pursue legal action against those involved; access to related tools has been removed; 4. Axiom's promotional partner Devin apologizes: Admits to risking his reputation, but did not have access to the information exposed by ZachXBT; 5. Circle's stock price hits $90; Analysts are optimistic about the diversified growth of its stablecoin business; 6. Starting from the new fiscal year, the UK will ban the inclusion of crypto ETNs in mainstream ISA tax-free accounts; 7. The probability of the "US confirming the existence of aliens by 2027" event on Polymarket rises to 18%; 8. US Senator responds to SBF's request for clemency: If the CLARITY Act applies, the sentence could far exceed 25 years; 9. A suspected insider bet $59,800 in the three hours before ZachXBT announced Axiom employees' alleged insider trading, making a profit of nearly $110,000; 10. Nasdaq listing. Solana DeFi Development, a financial treasury firm, makes a strategic investment in stablecoin protocol Apyx; 11. The Ethereum Foundation releases a "strawmap" roadmap, aiming to achieve second-level transactions and significantly increase throughput; 12. Lighter responds to a failed whale long ARC attack: LLP risk control mechanism is operating as expected, with a loss cap of 75,000 USDC; 13. Jane Street issues a fraud warning on its official website: it does not provide services to individual investors and does not solicit business through social media; 14. American Bitcoin's financial report: Bitcoin reserves surpass 6,000, with full-year revenue exceeding $180 million in 2025; 15. Bernstein: Circle has transformed into a fintech infrastructure, giving it an "outperform" rating; 16. Huma Finance: HUMA token Q3 airdrop is now open for applications; 17. Goliath Ventures CEO arrested in connection with a $328 million crypto Ponzi scheme; 18. DMG Blockchain releases Q1 financial report: mining output 69 19. FOOM CASH, a privacy gaming platform, suffered a $2.26 million loss after being attacked on both Ethereum and Bitcoin. 20. Bitfinex Securities updated its account structure, eliminating separate securities sub-accounts to simplify the structure. 21. Crypto trading platform STS Digital completed a $30 million funding round, led by CMT Digital.

Japan's Economic and Fiscal Policy Minister, Shigeyuki Goto, has observed clear signs of slowing inflation, which he believes will lead to positive growth in real wages. According to Jin10, Goto emphasized the importance of monitoring economic indicators closely to ensure sustainable growth. The minister's comments come as Japan navigates economic challenges and seeks to bolster its workforce's purchasing power. Goto's outlook suggests optimism for Japan's economic trajectory, with potential benefits for consumer spending and overall economic health.

According to SoSoValue data, yesterday (February 26th, Eastern Time), XRP spot ETFs saw a total net inflow of $1.2163 million. The XRP spot ETF with the largest net inflow yesterday was the Canary XRP ETF (XRPC), with a net inflow of $745,700, bringing its historical total net inflow to $414 million. The second largest was the Bitwise XRP ETF (XRP), with a net inflow of $470,600, bringing its historical total net inflow to $370 million. As of press time, the total net asset value of XRP spot ETFs was $1.016 billion, with an XRP net asset ratio of 1.19%, and a historical cumulative net inflow of $1.238 billion.

Generate Biomedicines has successfully raised $400 million through its initial public offering, with shares priced at the midpoint of the marketed range. Bloomberg posted on X, highlighting the company's strategic move in the biotechnology sector. The funds raised are expected to support the company's ongoing research and development efforts, as well as its expansion plans. Generate Biomedicines aims to leverage this capital to advance its innovative approaches in the field of biomedicine.

Reddit's IPO aims for a $6.5 billion valuation, drawing significant attention despite a subdued IPO market. Strategic decisions, including employee share sales and community recognition, underscore Reddit's innovative approach. Market response will reveal Reddit's standing and future prospects.