Crypto analyst Javon Marks expects Shiba Inu could climb more than 400% to about $0.000035, citing a bullish RSI divergence while the token trades near $0.00000632. He also targets Ethereum at roughly $4,900, arguing that ETH’s price trajectory will be crucial for SHIB’s recovery, even as separate models project much milder SHIB gains through 2026.

Coinbase expanded its onchain, Morpho-powered loan product by accepting XRP, Dogecoin, Cardano and Litecoin as collateral. The exchange said eligible U.S. customers outside New York can borrow up to $100,000 in USDC without selling those tokens. The program, launched last year with bitcoin and ether, has recorded more than $1.9 billion in originations, according to company data.

Base is preparing to move off the OP Stack and consolidate its infrastructure into a single, Base-operated software stack centered on the base/base repository. The Layer 2 network says the change, set to roll out over the coming months, will give it tighter control over releases, faster upgrade cycles, and a stack more closely aligned with its own scaling roadmap.

Arizona lawmakers advanced a proposal to place XRP in a state-managed digital asset reserve, while XRP held above $1.40 and traders eyed nearby resistance. The fund would be overseen by the state treasurer and sourced from seized assets, with technical levels at $1.50, $1.54, $1.91 and $2.13 in focus.

Societe Generale's SG-FORGE has deployed its euro-denominated stablecoin, EUR CoinVertible, on the XRP Ledger, marking its third public blockchain, according to a Wednesday announcement. Ripple's custody support may enable future integration into Ripple products, and about 70.51 million tokens are currently in circulation. The asset is backed 1:1 by bank cash deposits or high-quality securities.

On Wednesday, lawmakers and industry leaders are set to convene at Mar-a-Lago for a crypto policy forum organized by World Liberty Financial, co-founded by Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr. Ahead of the gathering, WLFI climbed more than 23% to about $0.12 from $0.10, with 24-hour volume above $466 million, while President Trump was not slated to appear.

On 18 February, Canary Capital launched the Canary Staked SUI ETF (SUIS) on Nasdaq, and Grayscale introduced its staked SUI product (GSUI) for U.S. investors. SUI traded around $0.95 and fell more than 1.7% that day, remaining below $1 as the new vehicles aim to pair regulated exposure with staking rewards.

On February 18, analyst EGRAG CRYPTO shared an XRP "breadcrumb" framework on X, arguing the asset progresses through compression and vertical expansion phases. The current setup mirrors earlier continuation structures that preceded strong moves. XRP is at $1.46, down 1.4% on the day, up 7.8% week over week, and down 27.8% over the month, according to CoinGecko.