$BTC 🚨Myriad Moves: #Bitcoin Traders Expect a Dump to $55K Amid Latest Slide The Crypto Fear and Greed Index has reached its lowest mark in years as markets continue their prolonged stay in the “Extreme Fear” realm. That fear, which coincides with ranging Bitcoin prices near $65,000 as of Thursday, has not made predictors on Myriad any more bullish this week. Instead, predictors think the next move for the top crypto asset is likely a “dump” to $55,000.#BTCMiningDifficultyDrop
$BTC 🚨How Many iShares #Bitcoin Trust ETF Shares You Need to Own the Equivalent of 1 Bitcoin In January 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) finally approved the first batch of spot Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Unlike the earlier Bitcoin ETFs, which mainly tracked Bitcoin futures, these ETFs were directly backed by Bitcoin reserves and pegged to the cryptocurrency's market price. Retail and institutional investors could easily buy those ETFs to gain exposure to Bitcoin without using crypto wallets.#GoldSilverRally
$BTC 🚨Big Short’ Investor Who Predicted the 2008 Market Crash Has Stark Warning for #Bitcoin : What Investors Should Do Next Michael Burry is highly respected figure in the investing world. While he boasted a strong reputation prior to the Great Recession, his real claim to fame came after successfully shorting the 2008 housing crash, earning him the nickname “The Big Short.” Last week, he sounded the alarm to his Substack subscribers last week, predicting more headwind for the world’s biggest and most popular cryptocurrency, bitcoin. For context, bitcoin has shed $1 trillion over the last several months, according to Barron’s, with its price plunging almost 50% from its peak four months ago.#WhaleDeRiskETH
$BTC 🚨Can Crypto World Break Free From Bitcoin’s Undertow? Since peaking between July and October 2025, the prices of cryptocurrencies have been falling sharply. Since January 1, 2025, even the best performing digital currency, Bitcoin (BTC), is down by around 26% as of February 12, 2026. The worst performer among them, Cardano (ADA), has fallen by more than 70% (Figure 1).#USTechFundFlows
$BTC 🚨#Bitcoin Treasuries Added $3.5 Billion in January—Almost All By Strategy Bitcoin-buying firms were viewed as an emerging source of demand last year, but they are struggling to keep up with market leader Strategy as the digital asset’s price slides. Last month, the Tysons Corner, Virginia-based firm accounted for 93% of Bitcoin purchased among publicly traded firms, according to a report from Bitcoin Treasuries. Strategy acquired 40,150 Bitcoin during the period compared to 3,080 Bitcoin among competitors.#TrumpCanadaTariffsOverturned
$ETH 🚨Crypto Currents: Robinhood shares dip on revenue miss Robinhood shares falter on a revenue miss despite optimistic analyst coverage, while miner Canaan sees stock struggles amid strong earnings. Elsewhere, institutional giants like Goldman Sachs and Franklin Templeton adjust their strategies in the evolving digital asset landscape. Stay up on the crypto news that matters with “Crypto Currents,” daily from The Fly. Join us at 2 PM ET for your essential briefing on the fast-moving world of cryptocurrency on FlyCast radio.#USNFPBlowout
$BTC 🚨#Bitcoin to $50,000? Standard Chartered predicts ‘more pain’ for price Bitcoin investors better brace for “more pain” as the price of the top cryptocurrency is set to plunge to $50,000 or even lower over the next few months, according to Standard Chartered. The British bank’s global head of digital assets research, Geoffrey Kendrick, offered that forecast in a Thursday note to investors shared with Crypto News.#CZAMAonBinanceSquare
$BNB 🚨Binance’s CZ and Yi He Star in AI-Generated Deepfake Dramas Flooding Crypto Twitter AI-generated deepfake videos portraying former #Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao and Yi He have flooded Crypto Twitter. This has sparked debate over how far artificial intelligence has advanced in replicating real crypto figures. The short videos, styled as dramatic “internal affairs” mini-series, use highly realistic AI avatars modeled on Zhao and Yi He, complete with lifelike voices, facial expressions, and emotional delivery. While many users have clearly labeled the videos as AI-generated satire, the quality of the videos has shocked parts of the crypto community. Several clips circulated widely across X throughout the day, with users noting that the visuals and dialogue now rival professional studio productions.#BitcoinGoogleSearchesSurge
$BTC 🚨#Bitcoin Stable at $70,000: Will BTC Pump or Dump From Here? Bitcoin is holding firm around the $70,000 level after one of its sharpest sell-offs this cycle, leaving investors split on what comes next. On-chain data, ETF flows, and market structure signals now point in two opposing directions, raising a key question: is Bitcoin preparing for another leg up, or setting up for renewed downside?#BTCMiningDifficultyDrop
$BTC 🚨Elizabeth Warren warns crypto risks could cost workers 'big' in their 401(k)s. How to be safe if you decide to invest Amid recent volatility in the cryptocurrency market, 🇺🇸U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren is sounding the alarm regarding the asset’s instability and how it might affect retirement accounts. The representative wrote a letter to Securities and Exchange Commission chair Paul Atkin asking how the agency will protect investors after President Donald Trump signed an executive order in August that opened the door for 401(k) plans to offer investments in alternative assets, including crypto like bitcoin.#BinanceBitcoinSAFUFund
$BTC 🚨'I'll Buy 100% Guaranteed,' Says Trader — If #Bitcoin Reaches $40,000 Or Major Political Shock Unfolds Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) broke below key support levels this week, prompting traders to reassess when, or if, the market might offer an attractive long-term entry. Trader Guarantees Buying Bitcoin In a recent post on X, trader DonAlt said he would go "100% guaranteed" into Bitcoin only if one of several major events occurs.#GoldSilverRally
$BTC 🚨#Bitcoin Settles In Near $70,000 After Wild Roller-Coaster Ride 👉Bitcoin was trading on either side of $70,000 on Monday following a roller-coaster ride at the end of last week. The original cryptocurrency was little changed at that level following the wide daily swings of more than 13% that undercut investors confidence. Bitcoin on Thursday plunged to $60,033, its lowest since October 2024, before rallying back above $70,000 on Friday.#WhaleDeRiskETH
$BTC 🚨Risks Rise for #Bitcoin , Gold, and Silver as Goldman Sachs Warns $80 Billion in Stock Selling Global markets may be entering a new phase of volatility after Goldman Sachs warned that systematic funds could offload tens of billions of dollars in equities in the coming weeks. This wave of selling could ripple into Bitcoin, gold, and silver as liquidity conditions deteriorate. Goldman Warns CTA Selling Could Accelerate as Liquidity Thins According to Goldman’s trading desk, trend-following funds known as Commodity Trading Advisers (CTAs) have already triggered sell signals in the S&P 500. What’s more, they are expected to remain net sellers in the near term, regardless of whether markets stabilize or continue falling.#WhenWillBTCRebound
$BTC 🚨Tom Lee’s BitMine Adds Another $42 Million in Ethereum Despite Crypto Winter BitMine, the largest corporate holder of Ethereum, has capitalized on the digital asset's recent price volatility to expand its treasury holdings. On February 7, blockchain analysis platform Lookonchain reported the transaction, citing data from Arkham Intelligence. The firm acquired approximately 20,000 ETH for a total capital outlay of $41.98 million.#BitcoinGoogleSearchesSurge
$BTC Bitcoin's 'Infinite' Paper Supply — Not Wall Street — Is The Real Problem, Says Analyst As #Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) slid back from recent highs, some market voices blamed outdated narratives such as four-year cycles or technical anomalies. Others argue the issue runs much deeper. BTC's ‘Theoretical Infinite' Supply Veteran technical analyst Bob Kendall said Bitcoin is no longer priced by on-chain scarcity or the fixed 21-million supply. Once financial layers were added, including futures, perpetuals, options, ETFs, lending products, wrapped BTC and swaps, Bitcoin effectively lost scarcity at the point of price discovery. Supply can now be synthetically created, making BTC trade more like gold or oil in derivatives-heavy markets.#USIranStandoff
$BTC 🚨How Low Can #Bitcoin Fall This Month? Prediction Markets See BTC Touching A Level Which Michael Burry Says Will Make Miners 'Bankrupt' Over the past month, Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), the world's largest cryptocurrency, has seen a notable slide in price and market sentiment, declining nearly 30%, reversing much of its gains from late 2025. Bitcoin dropped below the $90,000 mark in Jan. 2026 amid tariff threats, down from a high of over $1,25,000 over the past year.#WhaleDeRiskETH
$BTC 🚨South Korean Crypto Exchange Accidentally Gave Away $43 Billion in #Bitcoin A South Korean🇰🇷 crypto exchange accidentally credited users with billions of dollars’ worth of Bitcoin this week, triggering a flash crash in the platform’s listed value of the token. Instead of airdropping users 2,000 won (a sum worth $1.37 at writing), the exchange, Bithumb, reportedly sent 2,000 BTC apiece, users said. That massive sum was worth some $142 million at writing, with Bitcoin trading around $71,000 as of Friday when the issue was first disclosed.#EthereumLayer2Rethink?
$BTC 🚨Can #Bitcoin Benefit From Artificial Intelligence? Artificial intelligence is starting to do things that were formerly the exclusive domain of humans, including tasks like holding and moving money. If the "agentic AI" trend sticks, it's thus reasonable to assume that more financial activity will be initiated by software, and, perhaps even for the benefit of that software rather than for the benefit of humans.#WhenWillBTCRebound
$BTC 🚨The Most Surprising #Bitcoin and Crypto Stories in the Epstein Files A search through the trove of files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein provides thousands of results related to crypto and Bitcoin, highlighted by Epstein’s early involvement and awareness of notable crypto projects and protocols. Over the course of the week, Decrypt has highlighted some of the largest stories that emerged from the millions of files released last week by the Department of Justice, including how Epstein invested in Coinbase and Bitcoin firm Blockstream, and had a very close relationship with Tether co-founder Brock Pierce.#RiskAssetsMarketShock