Crypto News. February 11, 2026
Robinhood launched a public testnet for Robinhood Chain, a new ETH L2 built on Arbitrum.
Tether announced equity investment in LayerZero Labs.
Ledger Wallet integrates OKX DEX for onchain swaps
Bank of England’s Synchronisation Lab selects Chainlink to test atomic settlement with tokenized assets
LayerZero introduced Zero, an L1 leveraging zkps to separate execution from verification, reducing redundant validator work.
Royco introduced Dawn, a yield-tranching protocol that splits returns from DeFi and RWA sources into Senior (protected yield) and Junior (higher-risk, higher-yield) pools.
CME Group announced plans to launch single stock futures this summer
Polymarket partnered with Kaito AI to launch attention markets, letting users trade on social-driven metrics like brand popularity, public sentiment, and trend mindshare.
The European Union is evaluating a ban on all cryptocurrency transactions involving Russia to prevent digital-asset-based sanctions evasion.
MoonPay via its Iron subsidiary, is partnering with Deel to let ~40,000 UK and EU companies pay employees in stablecoins directly to their wallets.
Stripe to launch agentic payments using x402 with USDC on Base
Clanker announced twitter bot to launch tokens

























