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Wed, 18th Feb 2026 01:15:19 PM EST |
Gold Will Likely Outperform Bitcoin for Years As ‘Quantum Cloud' Hangs Over BTC's Head: Analyst Willy Woo |
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Analyst Willy Woo believes gold will likely continue to outperform Bitcoin (BTC) for years to come. Woo tells his 1.2 million followers on X that BTC's 12-year uptrend against the precious metal has been broken. He believes it's due to concerns that quantum computers could eventually break BTC's cryptographic security. “12-year trend broken.
(The Daily Hodl)
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Wed, 18th Feb 2026 01:12:08 PM EST |
XRP's On-Chain Surge Collides With Messy, Excessively-Leveraged Market |
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XRP enters sensitive territory on the liquidation heatmap as bulls strive to recover dominance.
(Dailycoin)
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Wed, 18th Feb 2026 01:10:00 PM EST |
Treasury bills seen as primary driver of Bitcoin's price: Report |
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New Keyrock research finds not all newly created money impacts risk assets due to how fresh liquidity flows through the economy.
(Cointelegraph)
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Wed, 18th Feb 2026 01:09:04 PM EST |
Ethereum Price Prediction: This Metric Says ETH is Heavily Undervalued at $2K |
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Ethereum looks severely undervalued below $2,000 – Ethereum price prediction suggests a massive rebound as whales start to accumulate.
(FXEmpire)
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Wed, 18th Feb 2026 01:06:20 PM EST |
Bitcoin whales added 200,000 BTC in a month — but short-term demand is fading at the same time |
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Bitcoin's ongoing price struggles is turning into a market defined less by “bad news” and more by mechanics, the kind that can keep a downtrend alive even when selling looks tired.
(CryptoSlate)
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Wed, 18th Feb 2026 01:05:00 PM EST |
Peter Thiel Turns Away From Ethereum Treasury Strategy |
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The bet "Ethereum on the Stock Market" has just lost its loudest sponsor. Peter Thiel and entities linked to Founders Fund have sold their entire stake in ETHZilla, according to a 13G filing with the SEC.
(Cointribune)
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Wed, 18th Feb 2026 01:03:51 PM EST |
Warning: Bitcoin's “Gravity” Still Controls Every Major Altcoin Move |
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Seasoned market specialists say altcoin investors are still underestimating just how tightly their holdings are chained to Bitcoin.
(Dailycoin)
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Wed, 18th Feb 2026 01:02:58 PM EST |
XRP Exchange Reserves Drop to 2.5 Billion as Bulls Await Much-Awaited $3 Rocket Move |
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Ripple's XRP price is attempting a breakout above resistance after rebounding from a key Fibonacci demand zone.
(Zycrypto)
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Wed, 18th Feb 2026 01:00:58 PM EST |
Bitcoin Whales Show Confidence in Accumulating Despite Market Instability |
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Bitcoin whales increase holdings by 3.4%, signaling confidence despite ongoing price volatility and market sell-offs.
(Blockonomi)
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Wed, 18th Feb 2026 01:00:24 PM EST |
Premium Staking on Solana: Ilya Tarutov on Tramplin.io and Savings-Style Rewards for Smaller Holders |
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Crypto yield generated significant excitement when it emerged in 2017, particularly in DeFi, due to its earning potential. However, small holders were often excluded. Standard staking offered minimal rewards, while riskier options threatened capital. Today, we focus on addressing these challenges. Ilya Tarutov believes there's a better solution. As the founder of Tramplin.
(Bitcoin)
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Wed, 18th Feb 2026 01:00:00 PM EST |
Strategy's Latest Bitcoin Buy Drops Average by $25 —Why MSTR Stock Could Drop More |
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The MicroStrategy stock started the post-President's Day session on a weak note. MSTR closed nearly 4% lower compared to its Feb. 13 (last Friday's) close, reflecting renewed selling pressure despite positive corporate news.
(BeInCrypto)
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Wed, 18th Feb 2026 01:00:14 PM EST |
BlackRock sets 0.25% fee for staked Ethereum ETF – Details |
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ETFs are absorbing ETH fast, could this trigger the next major price shock?
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Wed, 18th Feb 2026 01:00:02 PM EST |
Bitcoin Bearish Momentum Losing Steam? Analyst Flags Key Metric |
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An analyst has highlighted how the Bitcoin Inter-exchange Flow Pulse has continued to be in a bearish phase recently, but its value is starting to flatten out. Bitcoin IFP Could Be Reaching A Low In a new post on X, CryptoQuant community analyst Maartunn has talked about the latest trend in the Bitcoin Inter-exchange Flow Pulse (IFP), which is an on-chain indicator that tracks the BTC flows occurring between centralized spot and derivatives exchanges.
(NewsBTC)
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Wed, 18th Feb 2026 12:58:32 PM EST |
Polygon Acquires Sequence to Power Enterprise-Grade Smart Wallet Infrastructure for Stablecoin Payments |
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How the Sequence acquisition gives Polygon a production-ready wallet layer for institutional stablecoin adoption
(Blockonomi)
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Wed, 18th Feb 2026 12:56:27 PM EST |
Who Says Chinese Investors Can't Own Bitcoin? Mystery Firm Pours $436 Million Into BlackRock's ETF |
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According to Bitwise Invest advisor Jeff Park, China may be seeing "capital flight" into crypto. Is Chinese Capital Entering Quietly?
(Benzinga)
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Wed, 18th Feb 2026 12:55:00 PM EST |
Wells Fargo Predicts Bitcoin Rally on $150 Billion ‘YOLO Trade' Inflow |
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Bitcoin could experience an uplift in price because Wells Fargo estimates that up to $150 billion of tax refunds will be given to Americans for their 2025 tax filing. This may spur a YOLO inflow into risky assets.
(Coingape)
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Wed, 18th Feb 2026 12:52:10 PM EST |
XRP price analysis as Ripple activates permissioned DEX |
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XRP price moved sideways on Wednesday after the developers activated the Permissioned decentralized exchange feature.
(Crypto news)
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Wed, 18th Feb 2026 12:51:45 PM EST |
Franklin Templeton Holds Over 118M XRP in Latest ETF Filing |
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Franklin Templeton's XRP ETF holds 118M XRP, offering investors exposure without direct purchase. Latest SEC filings confirm assets.
(Blockonomi)
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Wed, 18th Feb 2026 12:51:02 PM EST |
The Daily: Peter Thiel and Founders Fund exit ETHZilla, K33 says bitcoin is approaching ‘late bear market territory,' and more |
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The following article is adapted from The Block's newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
(The Block)
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Wed, 18th Feb 2026 12:49:34 PM EST |
Bitcoin 2024 buyers steady BTC price as trader sees $52K 'next week or so' |
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Two-year Bitcoin hodlers "absorbed" seller pressure in recent weeks, according to new research, but most analysts still expect new macro BTC price lows.
(Cointelegraph)
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Wed, 18th Feb 2026 12:48:32 PM EST |
Solana price risks a drop below $80 as bearish engulfing candles indicate weakness |
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Solana price is showing renewed downside risk after bearish engulfing candles rejected key resistance, with weakening market structure opening the probability of testing sub-$80 support levels.
(Crypto news)
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Wed, 18th Feb 2026 12:45:03 PM EST |
Bitcoin ETFs see $96M from Intesa Sanpaolo in 13F |
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Italy's largest bank, Intesa Sanpaolo, reported exposure to approximately $96 million of U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs in its fourth-quarter 2025 portfolio disclosure. Based on data from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (Form 13F), the positions were held as of December 31, 2025.
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Wed, 18th Feb 2026 12:44:28 PM EST |
EUR CoinVertible Stablecoin Launches on XRP Ledger, Expanding Reach |
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EUR CoinVertible stablecoin is now live on XRP Ledger, expanding its reach and enhancing multi-chain adoption for regulated assets.
(Blockonomi)
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Wed, 18th Feb 2026 12:41:42 PM EST |
SocGen's FORGE expands euro stablecoin to XRP Ledger in multi-chain push |
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The French banking group's digital asset unit deploys EUR CoinVertible on a third public blockchain, alongside Ethereum and Solana.
(Cointelegraph)
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Wed, 18th Feb 2026 12:41:19 PM EST |
XRP Ledger Launches Institution‑Focused, Members‑Only DEX Framework |
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TL;DR XRP Ledger activated the XLS-81 “Permissioned DEX” amendment, enabling the creation of controlled versions of its native DEX with restricted access. The network also implemented XLS-85 Token Escrow, extending the escrow system beyond XRP to trustline-based tokens, Multi-Purpose Tokens, stablecoins, and RWAs.
(Crypto Economy)
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