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David Schwartz: XRP Has No Issuer and Clawback Cannot Reverse Native XRP Transfers

Ripple CTO Emeritus David Schwartz stated on X that native XRP has no issuer and that the XRP Ledger's XLS-39 "clawback" does not apply to XRP itself. The remark followed a post from the Global Trade Finance (GTF) aggregator claiming its VC wallet was compromised by a "fake NFT offer" and "XRP Voucher Scam," affecting a major LP holder.

Musk says X Money is in internal beta (Feb 2026), 40+ U.S. licenses and Visa tie-up

At an xAI All Hands in February 2026, Elon Musk said X Money is running in a closed internal beta and could enter a limited external beta within one to two months. The company cites more than 40 U.S. money‑transmitter licenses and a partnership with Visa. Crypto watchers are speculating about Dogecoin and XRP, though no integration is confirmed.

Cointelegraph by Yohan Yun

Post-quantum Bitcoin wallets launch as experts debate real security benefits versus fear-driven costs

Post-quantum Bitcoin wallets are already being marketed even though large-scale quantum computers capable of breaking Bitcoin's cryptography do not yet exist. Some security specialists describe these products as a potential fear tax, while wallet providers claim they offer long-term insurance and proactive protection against harvest-now-decrypt-later attacks. With Bitcoin still below its October 2025 peak, the debate over protocol-level upgrades versus wallet-level defenses is adding to wider concerns about quantum risk and institutional adoption.

Alexander Zdravkov

Binance rolls out prepaid Mastercard crypto card across CIS countries on 13 February 2026

On 13 February 2026, Binance introduced a prepaid Mastercard crypto card for users in several Commonwealth of Independent States markets, enabling real-time conversion of digital assets into local fiat at more than 90 million merchants. The program emphasizes Kazakhstan with local currency support, focuses on virtual cards for use with mobile wallets, and requires verified Binance accounts with completed KYC and no typical annual card fee.

Naga Avan-Nomayo

Binance completes $1 billion SAFU shift, fund now holds 15,000 BTC

Binance completed converting its Secure Asset Fund for Users into bitcoin, finishing the $1 billion shift first announced last month. A final buy of 4,545 BTC on Thursday took SAFU to 15,000 BTC, with the fund valued around $1.005 billion at a $67,000 bitcoin price and completed within 30 days.

Cointelegraph by Martin Young

Elon Musk: X Money limited external beta in 1–2 months after internal testing

At xAI's "All Hands" on Wednesday, Elon Musk said X Money will move from a closed company beta to a limited external beta in 1–2 months, ahead of a worldwide rollout on X. He described payments as central to X's everything-app vision and indicated an initial fiat focus, with crypto support to follow per the Blockchain Council.

Coinbase rolls out Agentic Wallets using x402 for AI on EVM, Solana, Base

Coinbase introduced Agentic Wallets to let autonomous AI agents hold funds, send payments, trade tokens, and earn onchain yield. A blog post published on Wednesday, February 11, said the tool adds built-in security and leverages the x402 protocol across EVM chains, Solana, and Coinbase’s Base Layer 2. The release includes a command-line interface and Smart Security Guardrails.

Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea

Coinbase unveils Agentic wallets for AI agents as x402 hits 50 million transactions

On Wednesday, Coinbase said it introduced Agentic Wallets, a crypto wallet infrastructure that lets AI agents spend, earn and trade with user-defined permissions. The feature builds on AgentKit and routes payments via x402, which has reportedly processed 50 million transactions, and supports operations on Base, including 24/7 liquidity management and automated rebalancing.

Coinbase launches "Agentic Wallets" for AI agents; x402 logs 50M transactions

Coinbase said in a Wednesday blog post that it is rolling out "Agentic Wallets," infrastructure built to let autonomous AI agents hold funds, send payments, trade tokens, earn yield, and transact onchain. The tool initially supports EVM chains and Solana, offers gasless transactions on Base Layer 2, and adds security guardrails and a CLI for management.

Collins J. Okoth

Ledger adds OKX DEX to its wallet for cross-chain trading on February 11, 2026

On February 11, 2026, Ledger said it integrated OKX DEX into Ledger Live, enabling hardware-protected, in‑wallet cross‑chain swaps. The company noted that OKX DEX sources liquidity from over 400 venues across more than 25 blockchains and supports swaps on Ethereum, Arbitrum, Optimism, Base, Polygon, and BNB Chain while keeping keys offline and users in control.