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The CEO of United States cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase added to theories surrounding the downfall of Canadian platform QuadrigaCX in fresh social media comments on Feb. 21.

Crypto hedge fund Pantera Capital has already sealed $130 million out of a $175 million target for its third crypto venture fund.

Brian Armstrong, the CEO and co-founder of Coinbase, made a public statement speculating that QuadrigaCX-the exchange that lost $135 million in customer funds-may have used its CEO's death as cover for earlier mismanagement.

The author of two widely acclaimed books on cryptocurrency offered advice to developers building ethereum, the world's second-largest blockchain, this weekend, arguing they should be careful to avoid fragmenting their technical community through infighting.

An official at South Korea's sole securities exchange operator, the Korea Exchange, says the bourse is closely eyeing developments from United States regulators in regard to Bitcoin exchange-traded funds.

Texas' state securities regulator announced it had reached an agreement with four cryptocurrency companies it accused of selling unregistered securities, according to an order released on Feb. 21.

The University of Michigan's $12 billion endowment plans to bolster its investment in a "Cryptonetwork technology fund" managed by American venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz.

The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation is seeking to contact investors in alleged ponzi scheme Bitconnect that collapsed in January last year, a news statement confirmed on Feb. 20.

Brian Armstrong, co-founder and CEO of United States crypto exchange and wallet Coinbase, has outlined what he believes to be four common misconceptions about crypto custody solutions.

The University of Michigan, which has an endowment valued at about $12 billion, is considering further investing in Andreessen Horowitz's crypto fund, a16z.

Patrick Byrne, the CEO of Overstock, believes a market boom for its security trading platform tZERO lies just around the corner.

Purchase agreements for messenger service Telegram's Gram tokens will be terminated if the Telegram Open Network does not launch by October 31, 2019.

Cryptocurrency wallet MyEtherWallet in collaboration with crypto finance firm Bity are releasing a platform to convert cryptocurrency to fiat without Know Your Customer requirements.

Eurex, a Germany-based derivatives exchange operated by Deutsche Boerse, is reportedly planning to launch futures contracts tied to digital assets, financial technologies-focused news outlet The Block reported on Feb. 21.People familiar with the matter reportedly told the Block that Eurex is planning to launch futures contracts tied to such digital currencies as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Ripple, having already had meetings with market-making companies to discuss the products.

Crypto enthusiasts are puzzled about a few mysterious transactions, discovered on Feb. 19, 2019, which over four transactions spent $450,000 in gas to transfer less than 0.15 ETH. In the first transaction, the user sent 0.01 ETH, which is just under $1.50, and paid a transaction fee of over $30,000.

German banking and financial services company Commerzbank and technology companies Continental and Siemens have jointly conducted a money market security transaction pilot using blockchain technology.

Recently the New York Department of Financial Services granted statewide virtual currency licenses to two applicants: stock trading service Robinhood and cryptocurrency ATM operator LibertyX. The state's regulatory regime, commonly known as BitLicense, imposes a set of strict disclosure and consumer-protection requirements on any business that offers cryptocurrency-related services to New York residents.

Latin America's largest investment bank Banco BTG Pactual SA is releasing its own blockchain-based security token, Bloomberg reported on Feb. 21.The token dubbed "ReitBZ" - which will be backed by distressed real estate assets in Brazil - will reportedly enable the bank to provide its real estate business to international investors at lower costs than with traditional means.

The top cryptocurrency Bitcoin is trading around $3,944, having lost just 1 percent on the day at press time.

Wladimir van der Laan, the lead maintainer of bitcoin's most widely used software, has harsh words for those engaged in an ongoing debate about whether the cryptocurrency's finite supply will ever be increased.

The United Arab Emirates' largest real estate development firm, Emaar Properties, has officially denied reports that it enabled crypto payments for property, Bloomberg reported on Feb. 20.

In Malta, all educational certificates will be stored on a blockchain, local English-language local media MaltaToday reports on Feb. 21.

The vice president of blockchain and digital currencies for IBM, Jesse Lund, said that he expects Bitcoin's price to eventually hit $1 million.

Canada's now-offline QuadrigaCX cryptocurrency exchange has sent its remaining crypto assets from its hot wallets to Big Four auditing firm Ernst & Young, according to the an official report EY published on Feb. 20.

United Kingdom and Ireland-based auction house Wilsons Auctions will host its first Bitcoin auction in late February as per a contract with the Belgian Federal Government.

The upheaval continues at enterprise blockchain company Digital Asset, with the news that Gavin Wells will step down from his role as head of Europe next month.

The charity arm of the world's largest crypto exchange, Binance, has launched its pilot blockchain-based lunch program in African schools, according to a blog post on Feb. 21.

A new hacking tool is propagating throughout the online community in an attempt to install cryptocurrency mining malware, researchers at security intelligence firm Trend Micro confirmed in a blog post on Feb. 20.

Huobi Korea, the South Korean branch of the world's sixth largest crypto exchange, has recently strengthened its anti-money laundering protections, according to a press release shared with Cointelegraph on Feb. 21.

Token launch platform CoinList is rolling out its first offering of 2019.