According to Odaily Planet Daily, citing Bloomberg terminal data and cited by ZeroHedge, Jane Street made a record purchase of 20.6 million shares of the iShares Silver ETF SLV in the fourth quarter, becoming the ETF's largest holder. ZeroHedge stated that investors should be aware of potential financial engineering and market manipulation behind silver price fluctuations.

the total open interest amounted to $78163924775.92677, with BTC at $37.26 billion, ETH at $21.62 billion, XRP at $3.70 billion, LTC at $1.39 billion, ETC at $1.02 billion, DASH at $763.94 million, IOTA at $758.08 million, QTUM at $393.07 million, . The data is sourced from the quarterly and perpetual contracts on Bitget,dYdX,Deribit,CME,Hyperliquid,Binance,Coinbase,OKX,Bybit,Gate,HTX,Kraken,Crypto.com,Bitfinex,BitMEX. This report is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice.

According to Onchain Lens monitoring, Vitalik Buterin (0xfeb016...b2) plans to sell 16,400 ETH, and has completed 94% of the sale. Since February 2nd, he has sold 15,500 ETH, with a total value of $30.94 million and an average price of $1,999. The remaining 905 ETH are expected to be sold within the next 3-4 hours.

The total liquidation amount in the past 24 hours was $571.83 million, including $259.71 million in BTC, $191.10 million in ETH, $31.01 million in SOL, $9.14 million in XRP, $7.98 million in DOGE, $5.26 million in DOT, $4.51 million in ENSO, $3.02 million in POWER, $2.23 million in BNB, $2.08 million in ZEC, $2.03 million in 1000PEPE, $2.03 million in ADA, $1.93 million in ESP, $1.92 million in SUI, $1.75 million in LINK, $1.71 million in HYPE, $1.45 million in ARC, $1.41 million in AVAX, $1.40 million in BCH, $1.33 million in FIL, $1.33 million in PEPE, $1.24 million in UNI, $1.21 million in PIPPIN, $1.19 million in LTC, $1.16 million in NEAR, $966,344.14 in DENT, $906,133.06 in XPL, $823,435.17 in FARTCOIN, $806,058.76 in WIF, $686,517 in 1000BONK, $663,844.71 in MYX, $607,565.21 in RIVER, $607,294.94 in TAO, $600,228.19 in AAVE, $583,035.41 in ASTER, $582,055.55 in PUMP, $581,741.16 in PENGU, $546,871.51 in VIRTUAL, $535,797.57 in WLD, $528,129.4 in WLFI, $505,169.32 in TIA, $477,752.89 in ARB, $462,637.42 in ALLO, $428,650.82 in LIT, $415,517.16 in AXL, $402,586.67 in ENA, $377,212.55 in ATOM, $358,197.95 in SIREN, $349,250.03 in HBAR, $338,562.78 in AR, $320,973.66 in VVV, $319,924.02 in ETC, $317,682.27 in MORPHO, $305,215.05 in TRIA, $302,362.04 in STEEM, $301,929.43 in SAND, $300,988.73 in ICP, $296,755.57 in CRV, $292,109.53 in HOLO, $273,045.29 in OP, $270,829.43 in ONDO, $268,574.37 in RAVE, $255,890.24 in AZTEC, $227,185.65 in TRUMP, $225,333.51 in BULLA, $222,859.61 in AKE, $218,692.06 in TRX, $215,086.34 in BIANRENSHENG, $211,919.17 in ORDER, $211,444.48 in AXS, $201,099.67 in TON, $191,051.27 in GPS, $186,539.57 in XLM, $159,317.22 in ZAMA, $158,655.72 in AGLD, $152,987.17 in H, $151,503.57 in KITE, $148,326.68 in XMR, $146,208.2 in STABLE, $142,699.18 in GRIFFAIN, $139,386.32 in DASH, $134,563.46 in GALA, $132,799.42 in PIEVERSE, $131,620.66 in GRASS, $131,282.07 in DYDX, $128,246.51 in GIGGLE, $126,534.28 in SKR, $125,783.31 in JUP, $123,987.06 in BERA, $121,915.93 in PI, $121,105.51 in FOGO, $120,848.93 in POPCAT, $120,010.95 in SOMI, $119,659.97 in ETHFI, $110,791.16 in SENT, $106,195.32 in ZRO, $103,808.81 in KAITO, $100,951.54 in KSM, $100,194.56 in SPACE, $6.63 million in Others. The data is sourced from the quarterly and perpetual contracts of Bybit, Binance, Gate, Hyperliquid, OKX, HTX, Bitfinex, BitMEX. The statistical period is from 8:30 AM on February 25, 2026 to 8:30 AM on February 26, 2026. This report is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice.

Odaily Planet Daily reports that a political candidate who ran for governor of California has been banned from using Kalshi for violating insider trading rules. The candidate bet approximately $200 on his own chances of winning during last year's election and posted related content on the X platform. Kalshi has imposed a five-year ban and a $2,000 fine on him. This description refers to Kyle Langford, who is currently running for Congress. In addition, a YouTube editor has been banned for two years and fined approximately $20,000 for using non-public information to conduct approximately $4,000 in market transactions between August and September 2025. CFTC Chairman Mike Selig stated that the agency has established a Prediction Markets Advisory Committee to work with industry participants to combat insider trading and warned violators of legal consequences.