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The "Autonomous Discovery" system launched by the Allen Artificial Intelligence Institute can independently analyze research data and generate experimental code, becoming a new partner in scientific research. The system runs on the Asta platform, utilizing deep exploration and reproducible results, and is expected to make significant discoveries in fields such as cancer treatment, driving a transformation in scientific methods.

Okta has added detection capabilities to address the security threats of shadow AI, enabling the identification and management of unauthorized AI agents' permissions. This feature helps organizations understand AI agents' permissions and data access to ensure secure operation. Okta enhances governance and plans to expand detection capabilities to counter the shadow AI trend and improve enterprise security defenses.

During market adjustments, investors should use the short-selling funds provided by projects to increase their principal, rather than depleting their monthly salary. Token Camp, which will be held in Seoul on February 26, will be hosted by Kim Dong-hwan, sharing how to conduct airdrop investments without initial capital and enhance asset appreciation strategies.

Startup biotech computing company TBC is advancing living neuron-based computing technology to replace existing silicon-based AI infrastructure. TBC uses living neurons to encode and decode data, aiming to reduce computing costs, improve performance, and enable continuous learning. The company has secured $25 million in funding and plans to launch a cloud hybrid neural-silicon cluster platform by 2027, aiming to make breakthroughs in the AI infrastructure market. TBC's technology is expected to address current AI challenges related to power consumption and model limitations.

The AI technology market environment is shifting, with investors focusing more on profitability rather than mere growth expectations. By 2026, AI-related capital expenditures are expected to exceed $600 billion, and companies need to emphasize cost-effectiveness and profit structures. In response, tech companies face increased investment scrutiny, and startups must adjust their strategies, improve operational efficiency, and enhance technological flexibility to adapt to the new market rules.

The crypto market faces extreme panic this week, with the Fear Index dropping to 9. The total market capitalization is $2.29 trillion, with major cryptocurrencies BTC and ETH remaining weak and consolidating. ETF funds continue to flow out, and the derivatives market is de-leveraging. Despite industry compliance and technological advancements, short-term market sentiment remains subdued. Investors should watch for support levels stabilizing and signs of capital inflow.

Recently, China has once again tightened cryptocurrency regulations, banning the issuance of RMB-pegged stablecoins by overseas entities and cracking down on the development of Hong Kong as a digital asset hub. The market response has been tepid, with funds accelerating their withdrawal, and the crypto industry returning to a pragmatic development approach. The contradiction between capital controls and crypto innovation is becoming increasingly apparent.

In the cryptocurrency field, sentiment analysis systems face challenges due to inconsistent interpretation of multilingual news. To achieve quick and accurate market insights, the team adopted a "multi-model consensus" architecture, designing a dual-path asynchronous pipeline to ensure efficient processing. The new system utilizes domain-specific models and introduces a lightweight arbitration layer to optimize data processing and evaluation, reducing operational costs and enhancing stability. The future goal is to evolve into an intelligent agent capable of tracking asset tokenization narratives, driving new financial infrastructure.

V God speaks again after two years, emphasizing the bidirectional relationship between AI and crypto, and pointing out that the previous attempt of "Crypto Helps AI" lacked real commercial value. New ideas include using Ethereum to ensure privacy and trust in AI interactions, while also integrating AI into the crypto market and governance. In summary, future development should explore the deep integration of AI and the crypto ecosystem to promote better markets and governance.

Writing by: ChandlerZ
USD1 Ecosystem Gains Momentum as Stablecoin Yield Demand Continues to Grow
In early 2026, the USD1 stablecoin, pegged to the US dollar and launched by "World Liberty Financial" (WLFI), experienced rapid growth, with circulation surpassing $5.4 billion, establishing itself among mainstream stablecoins. Unlike traditional stablecoins, USD1 carries clear political and policy attributes: with former US President Trump and his family directly involved in WLFI, it is perceived by the market to have potential advantages in policy environment, regulatory communication, and resource coordination, all based on compliance.
For a long time, the stablecoin market has been dominated by USDT and USDC. However, as regulatory environments evolve, institutional funds enter, and the demands of DeFi and traditional finance develop, the market is beginning to reassess the potential of new-generation stablecoins, and USD1 is therefore holding steady.

The Ethereum spot ETF market ended two consecutive days of capital inflows, with a net outflow of $129.18 million on February 11, bringing the total net inflow to $11.75 billion. Among the main products, five ETFs including Fidelity FETH experienced net outflows, with a total transaction volume of $1.14 billion and net assets of $11.27 billion.

Written by: Glendon, Techub News
As the global cryptocurrency market remains sluggish and the US crypto legislation process stalls, Hong Kong is steadily advancing its virtual asset policy implementation.
Yesterday, at Consensus 2026, Hong Kong SAR Chief Executive John Lee stated that Hong Kong is actively building itself into a global digital asset innovation hub. The Hong Kong government released the Digital Asset Development Policy Declaration 2.0 in June last year, and in August, it implemented the Stablecoin Ordinance, establishing a licensing system for fiat-backed stablecoin issuers. Currently, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority is processing related applications, with the first batch of stablecoin issuer licenses expected to be issued next month.
The enactment of the Stablecoin Ordinance marks Hong Kong as the first jurisdiction in the world to establish a comprehensive regulatory framework for fiat-pegged stablecoins. The upcoming issuance of the first licenses,

Cryptocurrency AI is entering a new phase, with open-source frameworks like OpenClaw enabling users to configure autonomous agents for multi-task interactions. Unlike Memecoin hype, the market is currently shifting toward AI infrastructure, with Bankr providing wallets and trading tools to promote the sustainable development of intelligent agent economies. The key to the future lies in technology adoption and user retention rates.