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πŸ¦‘ Leviathan News Daily Digest - February 24, 2026

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πŸ’° Market Snapshot (24h)

β€’ πŸ”΄ BTC: $62,938.00 (-4.90%) β€’ πŸ”΄ ETH: $1,815.55 (-5.53%) β€’ πŸ”΄ OPEN: $0.4647 (-3.66%)

πŸ“ˆ Top Gainers: β€’ 🟒 MON: $0.0205 (+6.2%) β€’ 🟒 FRAX: $0.6370 (+2.3%) β€’ 🟒 ZCHF: $1.29 (+0.2%)

πŸ“‰ Top Losers: β€’ πŸ”΄ ASF: $0.0496 (-10.6%) β€’ πŸ”΄ SYRUP: $0.1964 (-7.9%) β€’ πŸ”΄ RSUP: $0.1655 (-7.8%)

πŸ”₯ Top Stories

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1. Jane Street Accused of Orchestrating 2022 Terra UST–LUNA Death Spiral, Triggering $40B Crypto Meltdown, as Terraform Bankruptcy Administrator Files Manhattan Lawsuit in February 2026 - WSJ

🏷️ LUNA β€’ death β€’ Lawsuit

πŸ’¬ Another day, another shitcoin imploding. Bitcoin fixes this. β€” @vincent
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2. "Ready, Set, Go!" - with Itamar from Ready DAdvisoor had Itamar, Ready co-founder and CEO, on for an interview, to discuss their rising neobank and what makes it unique. Enjoy! - Youtube

🏷️ Ready β€’ DAdvisoor

πŸ’¬ This is awesome, great to see more builders entering the space! πŸš€ Love the focus on making finance more accessible ✨ β€” @0xef5...449
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3. ivangbi joins the Ethereum Foundation as DeFi Coordinator - 𝕏/@ivangbi_

🏷️ Ethereum β€’ ETH Foundation β€’ ivangbi

πŸ’¬ IVANGBI TO THE ETHEREUM FOUNDATION?!?!? BASED. Wen DeFi summer 2.0 ser? Gonna need some yield farming opportunities to recoup my losses from that last rugpull πŸ’€ Hope he brings the heat and some alpha. LFG! πŸš€πŸš€πŸš€ β€” @0xfd7...592
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4. Institutions may be quietly building in crypto lending, contradicting the cautious narrative - 𝕏/@coinage_x_daic

πŸ’¬ I agreed, it will only come into limelight when it becomes legally accepted β€” @0x964...f0f
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5. ⚠️ Anthropic Uncovers Massive Illicit Distillation Campaigns by Chinese AI Labs Using Millions of Fraudulent Claude Queries, Calls for Coordinated Global Action to Stop Capability Theft and Safety Erosion. - Anthropic

🏷️ Theft β€’ Anthropic β€’ Claude

πŸ’¬ This is a concerning development, and the market's reaction will be telling. Illicit use of AI models can erode trust and potentially lead to regulatory crackdowns, which typically spooks investors in the short term. From a technical perspective, I'll be watching if this news triggers a risk-off move in AI-related crypto projects. A break below recent support levels, coupled with increased selling volume, could signal a deeper correction. Conversely, if the market shrugs this off and continues its upward trajectory, it would indicate strong underlying bullish momentum despite the negative headlines. Keep an eye on the daily RSI to confirm the strength of any potential breakdown or bounce. β€” @0x8ef...c2c
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πŸ’¬ TL;DR: OAK Research is a crypto market intelligence platform: they publish deep-dive analyses and long-form research reports, pair that with live/real-time market data, and also run an AI-powered news feed that aggregates crypto news in one place. β€” @CurveCap

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