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02/22/2026 09:00 PM

Bitcoin’s Quantum Risk Steals Spotlight At Ethereum Gathering

Talk of quantum computers no longer sounds like science fiction at crypto events. At a recent developer gathering, the ETH Denver, engineers and security researchers turned their attention to a simple but unsettling question: what happens to Bitcoin if a powerful quantum machine comes online? Related Reading: Bitcoin Hashpower Returns, Difficulty Sees Biggest Jump In […]
02/22/2026 07:00 PM

Bitdeer’s Bitcoin Balance Hits Zero After Total Sell-Off – Details

Bitdeer Technologies Group has emptied its Bitcoin treasury, selling every coin on its books and bringing its corporate balance to zero. Related Reading: Storm Over BTC Trades: Metaplanet CEO Denies Hiding Details The move follows weeks of steady disposals and comes as the company pursues fresh capital to fund expansion plans outside pure mining. Bitdeer […]
02/22/2026 05:00 PM

XRP Realized Losses Spike To New 3-Year High — What Happened Last Time?

The price of XRP has been relatively calm throughout February, especially following an early-month descent to just above $1.1. Hovering around $1.4, the second-largest altcoin has struggled to continue its recovery to around the $2 mark. However, it appears the altcoin’s struggles might not last for long, especially if history repeats itself over the next […]
02/22/2026 03:00 PM

Bitcoin Undeterred: Trump’s 15% Global Tariff Hike Fails To Rattle Crypto

Bitcoin held its ground over the weekend as US President Donald Trump said late Saturday that he was increasing a recently announced global tariff from 10% to 15% and that the new rate would take effect immediately. Related Reading: Crypto’s Changing Landscape Forces On-Chain Firm Parsec To Shut After 5 Years The move came after […]
02/22/2026 01:00 PM

Tether To Terminate Offshore Yuan (CNH₮) Operations – Here’s Why

Stablecoin operator Tether has announced its decision to discontinue support for its offshore Chinese Yuan token CNH₮. The USDT operator has attributed this development to a lack of market demand, among other points. Related Reading: Stablecoin Yield ‘Effectively Off The Table’: White House Narrows Rewards Debate In Latest Meeting Tether To Terminate CNH₮ Redemption In […]
02/22/2026 11:00 AM

Bitcoin Price Bottom Could Be Around $40,000, On-Chain Data Shows

The biggest question so far in the bear phase has been when and where the Bitcoin price will bounce back. According to the latest on-chain data, there might be a fresh answer as to where the price bottom will be in the current bear market. Here’s Why $40,000 Could Be Pivotal To The Bear Market […]
02/22/2026 09:00 AM

Bitcoin Spot ETFs Register 5-Week Negative Streak – Details

As Bitcoin price struggles persist, the Bitcoin Spot ETFs continue to witness consistent net negative performance, highlighting the heightened bearish sentiments among retail and institutional investors. As the latest trading session closed on February 20, the Bitcoin ETFs have now experienced five consecutive weeks ending on a red note, as combined net outflows within this […]
02/22/2026 05:00 AM

Bitcoin’s Network Distribution Factor Plunge Signals A Redistribution Event

Bitcoin supply structure is undergoing a notable transformation as the Network Distribution Factor (NDF) declines rapidly. While price action often dominates headlines, shifts in distribution metrics can reveal structural changes. A falling NDF suggests that the balance of BTC holdings across different wallet cohorts is evolving, and potentially signaling a redistribution of market participants. What […]

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