Utility token PENGU rose 10.06% over the last 24 hours, rebounding 13.19% from a $0.0061 low on 12 February to about $0.0069. In the same week, Pudgy Penguins' NFT sales volume fell by just over 28% while the floor price stayed at 4.20 ETH. Despite the bounce, the 1‑day trend remains bearish.

In the last 24 hours, DASH surged by over 15%, lifting its price above $40 as trading volume more than doubled and TVL rose about 10%. The move followed a breakout from a descending trend channel, with large holders adding to positions and key resistance levels emerging around $42 and $45.

On February 14 2026, Elon Musk responded to criticism that xAI dismantled its internal safety team and shifted the Grok model toward unfiltered, NSFW content. Former employees say the safety group has become "dead" and that engineers are urged to ship quickly, even as xAI loses half of its original 12 co-founders following a merger with SpaceX. Musk argues that safety is everyone's responsibility, pointing to Tesla and SpaceX, while xAI scales its Colossus GPU cluster and reorganizes around four main product areas.

On February 14 2026, the PancakeSwap V2 OCA/USDC liquidity pool on BSC was drained in a flash loan-based exploit that removed nearly $500,000 in USDC in a single transaction. Reports indicate the attacker abused a flaw in the deflationary sellOCA() logic and repeatedly used the swapHelper function to manipulate pool reserves, ultimately securing around $422,000 and an estimated $340,000 in profit after paying builder bribes. The incident follows a December 2025 flash loan attack on the DMi/WBNB pair that extracted roughly 138.6 WBNB, or about $120,000, through reserve manipulation.

PI traded near $0.156, up 11% in 24 hours, as Bitcoin reclaimed $69K. On 14 February 2026, the token broke above a bullish wedge, while a mandatory node upgrade is scheduled for 15 February 2026. Key resistance sits at $0.20–$0.21, with a higher supply area at $0.267–$0.28 that could define the next move.

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin said in an X post that prediction markets are tilting toward "unhealthy" short-term speculation and should evolve into hedging platforms that stabilize consumer prices. He proposed onchain markets, guided by local LLMs, to build personalized baskets of contracts tied to household expenses.

On Friday, Benchmark analyst Mark Palmer lowered his Coinbase price target from $421 to $267, a cut of more than one-third, while maintaining a buy rating and estimating about 60% upside from roughly $164 per share. His revised forecasts follow Coinbase's fourth-quarter 2025 report, where net revenue fell to $1.71 billion and the firm posted a $667 million GAAP net loss, but showed growth in derivatives, stablecoin income and subscription revenue now representing 43% of net revenue. Other brokerages adjusted their targets as well, with some reaffirming bullish views and others turning more cautious on the stock.

Updated on February 14, 2026, Ark Invest CEO Cathie Wood said at Bitcoin Investor Week that AI-driven productivity gains could spark rapid deflation and disrupt debt-laden economies. She argued Bitcoin, with its decentralized design and capped supply, can hedge both inflation and swift deflation to protect capital.