Wall Street Adds BMNR Stock; DeFi Lenders Are Pressured by Illiquidity

Large institutional investors continued to add exposure to crypto treasury companies over the past week, even as bear-market illiquidity forced another round of shakeouts across decentralized finance (DeFi). The biggest corporate shareholders of Bitmine Immersion Technologies, including Morgan Stanley and Bank of America, increased exposure to the Ether (ETH) treasury company during Q4 2025 despite a broader market sell-off. Still, ongoing bear-market illiquidity is forcing some protocols to wind down operations, with DeFi lender ZeroLend shutting down. Crypto analytics platform Parsec has also shuttered, citing crypto market volatility as the…

$8.2 Billion BTC Swamps Binance As Retail Momentum Fades

Bitcoin is struggling to reclaim the $69,000 level as persistent selling pressure continues to dominate the short-term market structure. After multiple failed attempts to establish acceptance above this key psychological threshold, price action reflects a defensive environment marked by reduced risk appetite and elevated volatility. Traders remain cautious, with liquidity conditions tightening and momentum favoring sellers rather than sustained accumulation. Related Reading New on-chain data shared by analyst Maartunn adds another layer to the current landscape. According to his insights, Bitcoin whales are firmly dominating the market structure at this…

Bitcoin and US Equities Spike After Supreme Court Ruling Voids Trump’s Tariff Regime

On Feb. 20, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s sweeping “reciprocal” tariffs in a landmark 6-3 decision, sparking immediate volatility across cryptocurrency and equity markets. Market Reaction and Bitcoin’s Recovery Bitcoin rebounded to $67,800 shortly after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariffs. The move followed a […] Original

Is Bitcoin About To Bottom? (Market Update)

▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io Is the Bitcoin bottom finally in, or is there still more downside ahead this cycle? The appointment of a new Federal Reserve chair by Donald Trump sent shockwaves through financial markets, triggering a sharp stock market sell-off and a major Bitcoin crash. The big question now is whether Bitcoin is close to bottoming, and how this shift in monetary policy impacts where that bottom could form. Timestamps: 0:00 Market Freefall Begins 4:10 Warsh/Fed Narrative 7:32 Where Is The Bottom? 16:04 Is The…

Bitcoin, Altcoin Gains Hold But Top Sellers Enforce The Range Ceiling

Key points: Bitcoin bulls are struggling to sustain the intraday rallies, indicating that every minor rise is being sold into. Select major altcoins are showing weakness, signaling a drop to their strong support levels. Bitcoin (BTC) bulls pushed the price above $68,300 but are struggling to maintain the higher levels. BTC is likely to record its fifth consecutive red monthly candle in the absence of a major rally in the next few days. That is the longest losing streak since 2018/19 when BTC fell for six successive months. A minor…

Bitcoin Mining difficulty Jumps 15% after US Storm Disruption

Bitcoin’s mining difficulty jumped about 15% to 144.4 trillion on Feb. 20, according to CoinWarz data, reversing an 11% drop earlier this month that marked the sharpest decline since China’s 2021 mining ban. The earlier decline followed a sharp drop in hash rate after severe winter storms swept across much of the United States, disrupting power grids and forcing miners offline. In late January, Foundry USA, the largest mining pool by hash rate, briefly saw its computing power fall to about 198 exahashes per second from nearly 400 EH/s, before…

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Why Ethereum’s Endgame Requires Rebuilding The Base Layer

The long-term vision for Ethereum is increasingly shifting beyond incremental upgrades toward a more fundamental transformation of its core architecture. As the network continues to scale and support a growing ecosystem of decentralized applications, developers and researchers are exploring whether achieving ETH’s ultimate goals of global scalability, security, and decentralization requires rebuilding elements of its base layer rather than simply refining existing systems. Rebuilding Core Infrastructure For Long-Term Growth Ethereum’s evolution has moved beyond incremental upgrades; it is entering a phase of structural reconstruction. The head of research at EigenCloud,…

Core Technical Contributor to Cease Involvement with Aave DAO

BGD Labs, a core technical contributor to decentralized finance protocol Aave, said it will conclude its involvement with the project’s DAO on April 1 after four years. In a Friday forum post on Aave, BGD cited an “asymmetric organizational scenario,” which it said the DAO has “badly executed” without consideration of contributors’ expertise. The contributor added that Aave had taken an “adversarial position” of the third version (v3) of its protocol to promote features in the fourth (v4). “While all previous points that BGD should just keep contributing on the…

US Supreme Court Tariff Ruling Steals The Show As Bitcoin Sticks To $67,000

Bitcoin (BTC) saw choppy price action after Friday’s Wall Street open as markets reacted to the US Supreme Court decision on President Donald Trump’s trade tariffs. Key points: The US Supreme Court rules that certain US tariffs are illegal, sparking a modest risk-asset response. US inflation data further cuts market hopes of a March interest-rate cut. Bitcoin price action stays rooted in a firm range, with consensus seeing bears “in control.” Supreme Court ruling attacks Trump tariffs Data from TradingView showed $67,000 forming a focus for BTC price action, while…