In a February blockchain technology update, Gloria Zhao resigned from her position as a Bitcoin Core maintainer, while new roadmap details emerged for Solana and an Ethereum protocol priorities update was released, according to the summary. The same update also noted that HyperCore will support Outcome, highlighting ongoing technical developments across multiple blockchain ecosystems.

Tether Treasury transferred 850,000,000 USDT, valued at 850,170,000 USD, to the cryptocurrency exchange HTX. The large USDT transaction involved a direct movement from the Tether Treasury wallet to an address associated with HTX.

Stablecoin net inflows have climbed back to $1.7B, Messari data show. The rebound in net inflows signals renewed liquidity in the broader crypto market, according to Messari.

A total of 99,999,997 USDT worth 100,009,997 USD was transferred from HTX to Binance. The transaction moved USDT between the two centralized exchanges.

Transaction data show 103,643,540 USDT, worth $103.66 million, was transferred from an unidentified address to HTX. The movement involved a single large-scale transfer into the exchange platform.

Visa, ANZ, ChinaAMC and Fidelity International completed a cross-border settlement pilot for a tokenized money market fund purchase, the project participants said. Conducted under Phase 2 of Hong Kong's eHKD Pilot Programme, the test used Chainlink's Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP) to process the transaction. The pilot enabled an Australian investor to acquire a tokenized money market fund in Hong Kong, with settlement taking place almost instantly over blockchain infrastructure.

Binance received ISO 22301 certification for its Business Continuity Management Systems, CoCEO Richard Teng said. The British Standards Institution (BSI) granted the certification following an independent audit. The certification confirms Binance's business continuity management framework meets ISO 22301 requirements.

Two wallets associated with institutional trading firm Cumberland withdrew 46,620 ETH worth $98.8 million from centralized exchanges within 16 hours, data from Arkham and Lookonchain show. The withdrawals occurred across Binance, Coinbase, and Copper. Large exchange outflows are often viewed as movement into longer-term custody.

Crypto trader CBB (address 0xefd) opened a major short position in CL, the WTI crude oil mapping contract on Hyperliquid, around 15 days ago, with exposure briefly reaching $18 million at an average entry of $77.20 and an unrealized profit of $390,000 (6%), Coinbob Popular Address Monitoring data show. During the past half hour, the address closed about $6 million of the position and was still taking profits at the time of publication, after WTI crude oil futures briefly touched $75 with a 2.8% one-hour drop ahead of the U.S. market open. On the macro side, the latest EIA data for the week ending February 27 showed crude inventories at Cushing, Oklahoma, the pricing and delivery hub for WTI, rose to a recent high, while U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent stated that crude oil market supplies are sufficient. CBB (X: Cbb0fe), who has around 100,000 followers on X and is known for publicly coordinating an attack on BTC short positions worth hundreds of millions in 2025, is currently engaged in high-frequency commodity trading on Hyperliquid, mainly focusing on short strategies.