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AI trading bots are touted as smarter than humans in many ways, but they’re still vulnerable to fat-finger blunders just like us.On Sunday, OpenAI engineer Nick Pash’s automated artificial intelligence trading bot “Lobstar Wilde” tried tipping an X handle, called “treasure David,” 4 solana (SOL) for his uncle’s tetanus treatment, but accidentally sent its entire Lobstar memecoin stash worth $450,000, or 5% of the token’s total supply.“If he died tomorrow I would laugh. Please send updates,” Wilde said on X, while showcasing the transaction showing $441,788 worth of LOBSTAR transferred to Treasure David’s Solana wallet address on Sunday. Pash created…

Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROST) is among the 11 Best All-Time High Stocks to Buy According to Wall Street. On February 17, 2026, UBS raised its price target on Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROST) to $199 from $181 previously and maintained a Neutral rating, citing a balanced upside and downside skew heading into the fourth quarter earnings report. On February 10, 2026, Citi analyst Paul Lejuez raised the price target on Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROST) to $224 from $188 previously and kept a Buy rating, modeling EPS of $2.00 and 7% comp growth, with fourth quarter results due March 3 expected to…

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Google searches in the U.S. for “bitcoin zero” surged to a record 100 on the company’s relative interest scale in February, coinciding with bitcoin’s BTC$68,156.57 slide toward $60,000 after a 50%-plus drawdown from its October all-time high.The spike could be read as a signal of widespread capitulation and, potentially, a contrarian buy signal. Similar peaks in 2021 and 2022 occurred near local lows in the bitcoin price.The global data, however, tells a different story. Worldwide, the same term peaked at 100 back in August, falling to as low as 38 this month. Rather than setting record highs, global fear searches…

CT3 has announced the launch of the CT3 On-Chain Commerce Ecosystem – a Web3 layer for businesses that enables companies to distribute digital products through NFT access keys backed by decentralized storage. With this release, CT3 introduces a full-cycle flow for digital commerce: sellers upload a digital product to CT3, receive an NFT “key,” and list it on supported marketplaces. When the NFT is purchased, ownership transfers to the buyer’s wallet, and the buyer can instantly access and download the file via CT3. The first marketplace integration has already been successfully launched with OpenSea. Why it matters Digital sales are…

National average rates for second mortgage home equity loans and lines of credit are nearing 7%, their lowest point since late 2022. Over the years, your home has grown in value. Now you can access that equity at very favorable interest rates. According to real estate analytics firm Curinos, the average HELOC rate is 7.23%. The national average rate on a home equity loan is 7.44%. Rates are based on applicants with a minimum credit score of 780 and a maximum combined loan-to-value ratio (CLTV) of less than 70%. With mortgage rates remaining in the low-6% range, homeowners are unlikely…

The Supreme Court’s decision to strike down many of President Donald Trump’s tariffs is a massive blow to the president’s agenda. But for cost-conscious consumers, the immediate impact could be further economic uncertainty, with few price cuts in store.

Broker-dealers regulated by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) can treat their stablecoin holdings as regulatory capital, according to a tweak this week to a frequently-asked-questions document maintained by the agency.That’s a seismic shift offered in the form of a minor addition to the SEC’s “Broker Dealer Financial Responsibilities” FAQ. It’s on-brand for a regulator that has made a steady series of changes to its crypto approach through informal guidance, industry correspondence and staff statements ever since its Crypto Task Force began work during the administration of President Donald Trump.In this case, a new question No. 5 was added…

AlphaTON Capital Corp. (Nasdaq: ATON) (“AlphaTON” or the “Company”), the world’s leading public technology company scaling the Telegram super-app with an addressable market of one billion monthly active users, today announced a market update on its outstanding shares, warrants, options, and RSUs. As of February 19, 2026, the Company has outstanding: 23,434,588 ordinary shares  1,373,686 ordinary shares issuable upon the exercise of outstanding warrants, with a weighted average exercise price of $11.62 per share; 1,283,931 ordinary shares issuable upon the exercise of outstanding pre-funded warrants from PIPE investment in 2025; 316,111 ordinary shares issuable upon the exercise of outstanding share…

Frequent flyers who hold a United Airlines co-branded credit or debit card can soon earn up to twice as many miles as noncardholders, effectively rewarding the airline’s biggest spenders.