Month: February 2026

Trend Research Dumps Over 400K as Liquidation Risk Rises

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Ethereum investment vehicle Trend Research continued to reduce its Ether exposure, as the latest market crash pushed the treasury company to sell off its assets to pay back loans. It held about 651,170 Ether (ETH) in the form of Aave Ethereum wrapped Ether (AETHWETH) on Sunday. That amount dropped by 404,090, to about 247,080 on Friday, at the time of writing. Trend Research transferred 411,075 ETH to cryptocurrency exchange Binance since the beginning of the month, according to blockchain data platform Arkham. The transfers occurred as ETH price dropped almost…

Strategy’s Quantum Security And The Rise Of $BMIC Innovation

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What to Know: Bitcoin and Ethereum are rebounding, but the broader ‘crypto winter’ narrative and volatility keep positioning cautious and tactical. ETF flow whiplash suggests institutions are trading exposure actively, not committing,raising the value of defensive narratives like security. Strategy-linked quantum security discussions highlight a long-dated threat model that can influence product decisions before quantum attacks exist. BMIC targets post-quantum wallet security with ERC‑4337 smart accounts and ‘zero public-key exposure,’ aligning with today’s risk mindset. ‘Quantum security’ is having a moment again. And no, not just as a sci-fi talking…

Bitcoin Traders Say $58K is Key as Dip-Buyers Help BTC Rebound 11%

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Bitcoin (BTC) rebounded above $65,000 on Friday, up 11% from 15-month lows below $60,000, as focus shifted to institutional dip buyers. Key takeaways: Bitcoin finally sees investors who are willing to “buy the dip” as prices dropped to sub-$60,000 levels. Traders have shifted their focus to $58,000 as the last line of defense for Bitcoin. BTC/USD daily chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingView Bitcoin wipes out $1.1 billion longs on drop to $59,000 Bitcoin price fell as low as $60,000 on Thursday, erasing 15 months of bullish gains as investors accumulated more at…

NFT Market Cap Returns to Pre-Hype Levels Near $1.5B

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The global non-fungible token (NFT) sector fell below $1.5 billion in total market capitalization, returning to levels last seen before the sector’s rapid expansion in 2021.  The retracement unfolded alongside a broader crypto market downturn over the past two weeks, CoinGecko data shows. On Jan. 23, total crypto market capitalization stood at about $3.1 trillion, before falling to $2.2 trillion on Friday. Major assets like Bitcoin (BTC) slid from around $89,000 to about $65,000, while Ether (ETH) fell from $3,000 to near $1,800 throughout the same time frame. Bitcoin and…

Bitcoin Briefly Crashes on Bithumb After Alleged 2,000 BTC Airdrop

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South Korean crypto exchange Bithumb was thrust into the spotlight on Friday after claims surfaced on social media that an internal error led to the accidental distribution of 2,000 Bitcoin to users, triggering a sharp price dislocation on the platform. Summary Bitcoin on Bithumb briefly traded more than 10% below other major exchanges following reports of an internal airdrop error. Social media claims, echoed by Lookonchain, allege a staff mistake sent 2,000 BTC ($133M) instead of a small KRW reward, triggering heavy sell pressure. Bithumb has not confirmed the incident,…

Have silver miners crashed too far? Silver is at the lowest price in 6 days.

▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io This video is about silver and silver miners and whether their prices have fallen too far. Earlier today I did a similar video about Gold and the Gold Miners. Don’t forget to subscribe and hit the bell so you don’t miss future videos Nothing in this video is intended to be investment advice. it is information for entertainment purposes only. Stocks and precious metals can fall as well as rise and you may not get back what you started with. Friday was…

Metaplanet to Continue with Bitcoin Buying Despite Crash, MTPLF Down 20%

Key Notes Metaplanet CEO Simon Gerovich stated the company will continue steady accumulation and prepare for long-term growth. Recently, Metaplanet approved $137 million in new equity financing, largely earmarked for Bitcoin purchases in 2026. The MTPLF stock price crashed 20% in a single session on February 5, extending its annual decline by 50%. Japan’s MicroStrategy Metaplanet said that it will continue with the company’s Bitcoin accumulation plan, unfazed by the BTC BTC $66 471 24h volatility: 5.6% Market cap: $1.33 T Vol. 24h: $162.94 B price correction. This comes as…

IREN & CleanSpark Signal Evolution: $SUBBD Solves New Needs

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What to Know: Bitcoin miners like IREN and CleanSpark are evolving into hybrid data/AI infrastructure providers to combat post-halving margin compression. The convergence of AI and blockchain is moving from hardware infrastructure to consumer-facing applications that solve specific industry problems. SUBBD Token utilizes this AI-Web3 intersection to disrupt the $85B creator economy, offering 20% staking APY and sovereignty over content monetization. Bitcoin mining isn’t just about accumulating hashrate anymore; it’s shifting toward a diversified energy model. Recent moves from industry heavyweights like Iris Energy (IREN) and CleanSpark (CLSK) highlight a…

Bitcoin traders face possible 70% drawdown with $38k target in play

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An analyst warns Bitcoin could revisit ~$38k if past 70% drawdown patterns repeat, while others argue deeper institutional flows may cap the correction nearer 55%–60%. Summary Analyst “Sherlock” maps past drawdowns of 93%, 86%, 84%, and 77% to project a roughly 70% drop this cycle, implying a Bitcoin bottom near $38,000.​ Critics on X counter that prior top‑to‑bottom moves versus bottom‑to‑top rallies suggest a shallower 55%–60% correction, arguing institutions could soften the downside.​ Sherlock replies that reflexivity can cut both ways, warning traders that trying to time a perfect bottom…

Bitcoin Core maintainers face shake-up as Gloria Zhao revokes PGP key

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Bitcoin Core maintainer Gloria Zhao has revoked her signing PGP key and stepped down, ending a six-year run of mempool-focused work that reshaped transaction policy. Summary Zhao confirmed on GitHub on Feb. 5 that she revoked her maintainer PGP key, formally ending her role signing Bitcoin Core releases. She became the first known woman Bitcoin Core maintainer in July 2022, when her key was added to the trusted-keys file alongside Pieter Wuille’s departure. Backed by Brink, the Human Rights Foundation and Spiral, she specialized in mempool policy, package relay (BIP…