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02/20/2026 09:00 AM

Wall Street’s Bitcoin Exit Door: How Institutional Depth Allowed LTH To Distribute Record Supply

Bitcoin is struggling to push decisively above the $69,000 level as persistent selling pressure and rising market anxiety continue to weigh on sentiment. After several failed breakout attempts, price action reflects a cautious environment in which traders remain hesitant to commit fresh capital. Volatility has increased alongside deteriorating confidence, reinforcing the perception that the market […]
02/20/2026 08:00 AM

Bitcoin Tightens Grip On Crypto Market Amid 50% Altcoin Slump

Markets are tilting back toward the oldest cryptocurrency. Prices have found a busy band between $65,000 and $72,000. Trading in that range has become a focal point for big players and long holders. Some traders are piling in. Others are stepping aside. Related Reading: Bitcoin Boost: 95% Of Metaplanet’s Revenue Comes From Crypto Trading Volume […]
02/20/2026 06:00 AM

Crypto Whales Build A ‘Fortress Floor’ As Retail Panic Sells The Altcoin Sector

The crypto market continues to face notable selling pressure, with several leading altcoins struggling to regain upward momentum after months of volatility. Sentiment remains fragile as investors weigh macro uncertainty, liquidity conditions, and the lack of sustained bullish catalysts. While periodic rebounds have emerged, most altcoins remain well below previous cycle highs, reinforcing a cautious […]
02/20/2026 05:00 AM

CLARITY Act On Track For April Passage, Senator Says

US lawmakers and crypto leaders say a major bill could move fast. According to an on-site interview, Senator Bernie Moreno told reporters he hopes the US CLARITY Act will clear Congress by April. Related Reading: Crypto Lobby Group Sounds Alarm Over Senate’s Crypto Bill Threat The comment came during a recent gathering with members of […]
02/20/2026 04:00 AM

Balaji Says ‘Zcash Or Communism’ As He Warns AI Supercharges Surveillance

Balaji Srinivasan is once again making the most provocative version of a privacy argument and he’s pinning it to a specific chain: Zcash. In a Feb. 18 video shared on X, Srinivasan framed the stakes in stark terms: “The choice is clear. It’s Zcash or communism,” tying the rise of AI-enabled surveillance to what he […]
02/20/2026 03:00 AM

What The New Permissioned DEX Means For XRP Users

The XRP Ledger has just activated one of its most anticipated upgrades. According to XRPScan, the Permissioned DEX amendment was enabled on February 18, 2026 at 10:58:10 AM UTC after 82.35% of validators voted in favor. This is the second amendment to go live on the Ledger in less than a week, following the activation […]
02/20/2026 02:00 AM

Cardano (ADA) Attracts Fresh Institutional Capital As Grayscale Expands Holdings

Cardano’s price may be in a downward action due to a weakening crypto environment, but there has been a resurgence in buying activity from both retail and institutional investors across the sector. This resurgence in buying activity is indicated by the steady purchase by Grayscale, one of the leading treasury companies in the world. Grayscale […]
02/20/2026 01:00 AM

A $117 Million XRP Deal Just Happened, And No One Knows Who Did It

A staggering $117 million worth of XRP has just shifted hands on the Ripple blockchain in a transaction that has left even seasoned crypto watchers wondering about the wallets involved. According to data publicly shared by crypto analyst Ripple Bull Winkle, on-chain records include timestamps, exact amounts, hashes, and transaction fees, but nothing about the […]

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