February 2026

Bitcoin slips towards $70,000 as on-chain data flag carries market and traders bet Fed holds in April: Asia Morning Briefing

Good morning, Asia. Here’s what’s making news in the markets: Welcome to the Asia Morning Briefing, a daily overview of top stories in US hours and an overview of market movements and analysis. For a detailed overview of US markets, see CoinDesk’s Crypto Diary Americas. Bitcoin heads into the Asian trading day with on-chain data

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Pakistan, Kazakhstan upgrade ties to strategic level

President Asif Ali Zardari hands over the Nishan-e-Pakistan to his Kazakh counterpart Kassym-Jomart Tokayev during a special investiture ceremony held at Aiwan-e-Sadr in Islamabad as Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif looks on. Photo: APP ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Kazakhstan on Wednesday agreed to elevate their bilateral relations to a strategic partnership, marking a major diplomatic milestone during

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Maryland Dems Hang Sign Rejecting Trans Sports Concerns, Post Show

NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! The Maryland Freedom Caucus, a group of GOP delegates in the Maryland state legislature, made a social media post showing a sign that appeared to have been put up by fellow Democrats, dismissing concerns about trans athletes in women’s sports. The Post claimed the sign was posted on

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Elon Musk and Grok face ‘deeply troubling questions’ from UK regulators over data use and consent

UK data watchdog formally investigates X and xAI over Grok’s creation of deepfake images without consent Grok has reportedly generated millions of explicit AI images, including those that appear to depict minors The investigation looks at possible GDPR violations, lack of security measures The UK Data Protection Authority has launched a wide-ranging investigation into X

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MLB mourns the loss of Tigers’ 1968 World Series hero Mickey Lolich

NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! The baseball world mourns the loss of a player who made history with the Detroit Tigers. Mickey Lolich, remembered as the Tigers’ 1968 World Series hero, has died, the Tigers announced. He was 85. Lolich is the last MLB pitcher to win three games in the league’s championship

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