Michael Saylor posted "Probably Nothing" which may imply he did not increase his Bitcoin holdings last week.

"BTC OG Insider Whale" Agent: A long winter is coming, not just in the crypto space

ChainCatcher Message: "BTC OG Insider Whale" agent Garrett Jin posted on the X platform stating, "For everyone, this will be a long winter, not just in the cryptocurrency space." It is worth noting that this is Garrett Jin's first public statement since January 30. On February 1, the "BTC OG Insider Whale" long positions were fully liquidated, resulting in approximately $270 million in losses over two weeks.

Bitcoin Depot Mandates ID Verification for All ATM Transactions Amid Regulatory Crackdown on Crypto Fraud

Bitcoin Depot (Nasdaq: BTM), North America's largest cryptocurrency ATM operator, has initiated a phased rollout requiring customer identification for every transaction at its US-based kiosks, marking a significant voluntary enhancement to its compliance framework. The policy, implemented in early February 2026, comes as the company faces active lawsuits from the Massachusetts and Iowa attorneys general alleging insufficient safeguards against scams targeting elderly users, with the FBI

Strategy wallet transfers 1300 BTC to a new address

Odaily Planet Daily reports that, according to Lookonchain monitoring, the Strategy wallet has become active again after two months of silence, transferring 1300 BTC (83 million USD) to a new wallet.

Cryptocurrency ATM Regulation Upgrades: Bitcoin Depot Mandates Identity Verification for Each Transaction, US Anti-Fraud and KYC Compliance Tighten Across the Board

February 25 News, U.S. cryptocurrency ATM operator Bitcoin Depot announced that it will implement phased new regulations across its U.S. network starting in early February 2026, requiring users to provide identification for every cryptocurrency ATM transaction to strengthen anti-fraud monitoring and compliance review. This move is seen as an important upgrade in risk control and identity verification mechanisms in the crypto ATM industry amid tightening regulatory environments in the United States. Bitcoin Depot CEO Scott Buchanan stated that continuous identity verification processes can identify suspicious behavior based on user identity, transaction location, and amount before transaction approval, thereby reducing risks of account sharing, identity theft, and scams. The company previously implemented identity verification requirements for new users in October 2025, and this policy has now been expanded to all transaction scenarios, meaning the standards for real-name verification at crypto ATMs are further tightening.

Bitcoin’s 21M Supply Cap Remains Unchanged Amid Derivatives Debate, Industry Execs Say

Industry executives and analysts are pushing back against a viral claim that Bitcoin derivatives have rendered the cryptocurrency’s fixed 21-million supply cap obsolete. The debate, sparked by a market analysis viewed nearly 5 million times on X, centers on whether cash-settled futures and ETFs dilute scarcity, though experts maintain these instruments influence price discovery without minting new coins.