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Bitcoin crashes below $65,000 amid $1.86B liquidations and Saylor sell‑off

Bitcoin slipped under the $65,000 psychological barrier on June 3, sparking a 12% weekly decline. The drop triggered roughly $1.86 billion in leveraged futures liquidations and a $2.97 billion outflow from spot Bitcoin ETFs over ten sessions. Michael Saylor added pressure by selling 32 BTC, valued at about $2.5 million.

Macro Triangle Breakdowns Historically Drag Bitcoin Lower
SocialFeb 22, 2026

Macro Triangle Breakdowns Historically Drag Bitcoin Lower

#BTC History suggests Macro Triangle Breakdowns across cycles haven’t been too kind to Bitcoin’s price action $BTC #Crypto #Bitcoin 🚀Follow @rektcapital for more level-headed insights on Bitcoin

By Rekt Capital
AI Agent OpenClaw Confirms Ban on Bitcoin, Crypto Discussions in Discord
NewsFeb 22, 2026

AI Agent OpenClaw Confirms Ban on Bitcoin, Crypto Discussions in Discord

OpenClaw, a rapidly expanding open‑source AI agent framework, announced a strict ban on any Bitcoin or cryptocurrency discussion within its Discord community. The rule was enforced after a user was removed for referencing Bitcoin block height in a benchmark, and...

By Cointelegraph
Bitcoin Miner Bitdeer Dumps Entire BTC Reserves, Holdings Drop to Zero
NewsFeb 22, 2026

Bitcoin Miner Bitdeer Dumps Entire BTC Reserves, Holdings Drop to Zero

Bitcoin miner Bitdeer sold its entire corporate Bitcoin treasury, reducing pure holdings to zero after liquidating 189.8 BTC mined in the latest week and an additional 943.1 BTC from reserves. The move coincided with the firm’s announcement of a $300 million convertible senior...

By Cointelegraph
Extreme Net Long Positions Signal Impending Bitcoin Move
SocialFeb 22, 2026

Extreme Net Long Positions Signal Impending Bitcoin Move

A fascinating chart. Non-commercial traders, primarilly hedge funds and institutions, are currently at one of their most extreme net long positions in #Bitcoin in the entire dataset. The red line has plunged deeply negative, meaning the "net short position" is...

By Michaël van de Poppe
Bitcoin Sells Off as the Yen Surged Fast Enough to Trigger Cuts Across Risk Books
NewsFeb 22, 2026

Bitcoin Sells Off as the Yen Surged Fast Enough to Trigger Cuts Across Risk Books

Bitcoin experienced a sharp sell‑off after the yen surged, prompting margin and VAR cuts across multi‑asset risk books. Japanese FX officials’ urgent language on February 12 signaled heightened intervention risk, accelerating the unwind of yen‑funded carry trades. The unwind cascaded...

By CryptoSlate
Crypto Investors' Interest Moves ‘Pretty Wide’ Beyond Majors as Dip Drags: Exec
NewsFeb 22, 2026

Crypto Investors' Interest Moves ‘Pretty Wide’ Beyond Majors as Dip Drags: Exec

Robinhood’s head of crypto, Johann Kerbrat, says customers are using the current market dip to broaden their holdings beyond Bitcoin and Ether, trading a wider array of digital assets. The Altcoin Season Index recorded a Bitcoin‑centric score of 33, indicating Bitcoin...

By Cointelegraph
Mentioning 'Bitcoin' Or Crypto on AI Agent OpenClaw's Discord Will Get You Banned
NewsFeb 22, 2026

Mentioning 'Bitcoin' Or Crypto on AI Agent OpenClaw's Discord Will Get You Banned

OpenClaw, an open‑source AI agent framework that quickly gathered over 200,000 GitHub stars, imposed a blanket ban on any crypto mention in its Discord after a scammer‑driven fake token, $CLAWD, reached a $16 million market cap and triggered harassment of its...

By CoinDesk
50% of Bitcoin's Past 24 Months Ended in Gains: Economist
NewsFeb 22, 2026

50% of Bitcoin's Past 24 Months Ended in Gains: Economist

Economist Timothy Peterson notes that 50% of the past 24 months delivered positive Bitcoin returns, suggesting an 88% probability the cryptocurrency will trade higher ten months from now, around December 22. Bitcoin is currently about 25% below its early‑year peak,...

By Cointelegraph
Bitcoin Eyes $175B in Refund Liquidity as Supreme Court Nukes Trump Tariffs
NewsFeb 22, 2026

Bitcoin Eyes $175B in Refund Liquidity as Supreme Court Nukes Trump Tariffs

The U.S. Supreme Court on Feb. 20 ruled 6‑3 that the International Emergency Economic Powers Act does not authorize President Trump’s tariff program, nullifying roughly $133.5 billion in collected duties and raising the total overhang to about $175‑$179 billion. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent...

By CryptoSlate
Seeking openClaw Founder's Genuine Stance on Crypto Innovation
SocialFeb 22, 2026

Seeking openClaw Founder's Genuine Stance on Crypto Innovation

It would be great to formally hear the openClaw founder @steipete’s actual beliefs about crypto/stablecoins as a technology separate from the frustration he had to endure with crypto scam/spam abuse that he described on Lex (which I greatly sympathize with). Does...

By Sam Kazemian
BTC's RSI vs Gold Hits Record Weekly Low
SocialFeb 22, 2026

BTC's RSI vs Gold Hits Record Weekly Low

A kind reminder that the current RSI valuation of BTC vs. Gold is the lowest it has ever been on the weekly. https://t.co/IzeyF9kO7y

By Michaël van de Poppe
Coinbase CEO Says Potential Quantum Computing Threats Are “Solvable”
BlogFeb 21, 2026

Coinbase CEO Says Potential Quantum Computing Threats Are “Solvable”

Coinbase has created a quantum‑computing advisory board to assess and mitigate future threats to blockchain security. CEO Brian Armstrong told CNBC the quantum risk is “solvable” and that Coinbase is already “front‑footed” in developing post‑quantum cryptography solutions. The board will...

By Quantum Zeitgeist
Crypto Jargon vs Simplicity: Time to Speak Plainly
SocialFeb 22, 2026

Crypto Jargon vs Simplicity: Time to Speak Plainly

Crypto people: Decentralization, account abstraction, composability, trustlessness, permissionless Everyone else: Fast, cheap, safe, free, easy Have you noticed something? Folks, we have to start describing things using fewer syllables

By Eli Ben-Sasson
Bear Markets Cull Weakness, Reveal Crypto's Bright Future
SocialFeb 22, 2026

Bear Markets Cull Weakness, Reveal Crypto's Bright Future

I get more bullish on the future of crypto the more people leave. Bear markets flush out the bad and the good always shines through. Just keep searching for good things. You will find them.

By That Martini Guy
Crypto Market Retraces Almost All 2024-2025 US Election Pump Gains
NewsFeb 21, 2026

Crypto Market Retraces Almost All 2024-2025 US Election Pump Gains

The crypto market has erased most of the post‑2024 election rally, shedding roughly 40% of its value since the October 2025 peak. Total3 market cap surged from $600 billion pre‑election to $1.16 trillion in December 2024, briefly topped $1.19 trillion in October 2025,...

By Cointelegraph
Securing $200M to Launch Token-First Model
SocialFeb 22, 2026

Securing $200M to Launch Token-First Model

$200m for a brand new model. Very appreciative. Looking forward to finally getting the product out the door and seeing the real world impact of a "token first" design.

By Andre Cronje
Simplify: Keep Only Indicators You Can Explain Simply
SocialFeb 22, 2026

Simplify: Keep Only Indicators You Can Explain Simply

90% of traders have too many indicators on thier charts. Ask these questions: - Could I explain this indicator to a 5 year old? - Do I have clear rules to trade with this indictor? If you can't answer both, remove the indicator.

By Koroush Khaneghah
How to Buy Crypto and Bitcoin Anonymously or Without Verification
NewsFeb 21, 2026

How to Buy Crypto and Bitcoin Anonymously or Without Verification

The article outlines methods for acquiring cryptocurrency, especially Bitcoin, without identity verification. It highlights privacy‑focused wallets like Wasabi, peer‑to‑peer exchanges, Bitcoin ATMs, and prepaid crypto debit cards. It also discusses trade‑offs such as higher fees, limited liquidity, and regulatory risk....

By Money.com
Rising “Bitcoin to Zero” Searches Signal Buying Opportunity
SocialFeb 22, 2026

Rising “Bitcoin to Zero” Searches Signal Buying Opportunity

These type of Google Searches should be countered by a clear decision to be investing more into #Bitcoin. Everytime the 'Bitcoin goes to zero' search is going up, buy more. https://t.co/VGN3VONtX1

By Michaël van de Poppe
Teach Decentralization's Benefits: Fairness, Empowerment, Integrity
SocialFeb 22, 2026

Teach Decentralization's Benefits: Fairness, Empowerment, Integrity

Something we should all do more of: educate about all the things that decentralization delivers (fairness, individual empowerment, integrity). This isn't as obvious as we tend to think.

By Eli Ben-Sasson
Ethereum's Vitalik Buterin Proposes AI 'Stewards' To Help Reinvent DAO Governance
NewsFeb 21, 2026

Ethereum's Vitalik Buterin Proposes AI 'Stewards' To Help Reinvent DAO Governance

Ethereum co‑founder Vitalik Buterin unveiled a proposal to overhaul DAO governance by deploying personal AI agents that automatically cast votes on behalf of users. The design relies on zero‑knowledge proofs to keep voter identities hidden and on secure computation environments such...

By CoinDesk
Build and Network Now Despite Rough Crypto Sentiment
SocialFeb 22, 2026

Build and Network Now Despite Rough Crypto Sentiment

ETH Denver looked awesome. Bummed I couldn’t make it this year. I appreciate the organizers and their consistency. Crypto sentiment may be rough right now but it’s the time to build and network before the next run.

By Wendy O
XRP Surges as Bitcoin Falters, Market Turns Hostile
SocialFeb 21, 2026

XRP Surges as Bitcoin Falters, Market Turns Hostile

XRP leads in five month high while bitcoin is struggling. Plus a Trump tariff update and unfortunately crypto market structure is almost done, but it’s not in our favor.. 2/20/2026 #xrp #crypto #bitcoin #finance #cryptocurrency

By Wendy O
Iran’s Rial Collapse Mirrors Lebanon’s Crisis, Driving Citizens to Bitcoin
NewsFeb 21, 2026

Iran’s Rial Collapse Mirrors Lebanon’s Crisis, Driving Citizens to Bitcoin

The Iranian rial has collapsed in 2026, spurring hyperinflation and prompting middle‑class savers to flee the banking system. Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have attracted billions of dollars, echoing Lebanon’s 2019‑2021 crisis where crypto became a financial lifeline. On‑chain data shows...

By CoinDesk
The Rise of Debanking: What It Means
SocialFeb 21, 2026

The Rise of Debanking: What It Means

👀 #debanking https://lnkd.in/eQ2CiKQf

By Caitlin Long
Bitcoin Echoes 'Late 2022' Bear Market Bottom, K33 Says
NewsFeb 21, 2026

Bitcoin Echoes 'Late 2022' Bear Market Bottom, K33 Says

Bitcoin has settled into a $65,000‑$70,000 range that K33 Research says mirrors the late‑2022 bear‑market bottom. Spot trading volume fell 59% week‑over‑week and perpetual futures open interest hit a four‑month low, indicating a quiet consolidation phase. U.S.-listed Bitcoin ETFs have...

By CoinDesk
Hidden AI Infrastructure Offers Superior Risk-Adjusted Returns
SocialFeb 21, 2026

Hidden AI Infrastructure Offers Superior Risk-Adjusted Returns

Here's something I keep coming back to about the AI boom: the most visible layer of a capital cycle is rarely where the best risk-adjusted returns show up. Hyperscalers are spending $700 billion+ on AI infrastructure this year. The Mag...

By Laura Shin
Tectonic Labs Releases PQ Wallet and Post-Quantum Audit Services for EVM Chains
NewsFeb 21, 2026

Tectonic Labs Releases PQ Wallet and Post-Quantum Audit Services for EVM Chains

Tectonic Labs unveiled PQ Wallet, a browser‑based EVM extension that supports Falcon‑512 quantum‑resistant signatures, available for Chrome, Firefox, and via a command‑line interface for developers. The wallet offers two operating modes: a “Quantum‑secure” mode that signs transactions with post‑quantum keys...

By Quantum Computing Report
Midnight Foundation Adds Blockdaemon, Shielded Technologies As Node Operators
NewsFeb 21, 2026

Midnight Foundation Adds Blockdaemon, Shielded Technologies As Node Operators

Midnight Foundation announced that Blockdaemon and Shielded Technologies have joined Google Cloud and AlphaTON Capital as federated node operators for its fourth‑generation privacy‑enhancing blockchain. The network now counts four strategic partners and aims to secure ten before its mainnet launch...

By Crowdfund Insider
Oracle Hack Triggers $1M Payout; Vitalik Profits $70K
SocialFeb 21, 2026

Oracle Hack Triggers $1M Payout; Vitalik Profits $70K

The Polymarket oracle issue highlighted by Vitalik Buterin Oracle disaster: Russia-Ukraine market bet on city control. Oracle = ISW's X account maps. Account got hacked, fake map showed Russian control of train station, triggered $1.3M in payouts at 33,000% returns. One...

By Efi Pylarinou
Bitcoin 40% Undervalued Amid Strong ETF Inflows
SocialFeb 21, 2026

Bitcoin 40% Undervalued Amid Strong ETF Inflows

According to the Bitwise model, Bitcoin currently looks noticeably “cheaper than usual” - by about 40%. The idea is simple: if you look at how much money has flowed into #BTC exchange-traded funds since the beginning of 2024, the price...

By Crypto Jack
Zcash Split May Yield More Collaborative Forks
SocialFeb 21, 2026

Zcash Split May Yield More Collaborative Forks

More Friendly Forks could be one of the best outcomes of the current Zcash governance split. See also: https://t.co/3MJtJtixDW

By Zooko Wilcox-O'Hearn
Embrace Bitcoin’s Swings: Survive -50% for +500%
SocialFeb 21, 2026

Embrace Bitcoin’s Swings: Survive -50% for +500%

#Bitcoin volatility is the price of admission. Those who can't stomach -50% don't deserve +500%.

By Michaël van de Poppe
Short Gnosis as 20% Drop Hits Bearish Momentum
SocialFeb 21, 2026

Short Gnosis as 20% Drop Hits Bearish Momentum

Gnosis is showing bearish momentum and has already dropped around 20%. The strategy isn't about predicting, but shorting until the next support level. #Crypto #Gnosis #IvanClips https://t.co/s4NLnB7Toz

By Ivan on Tech
Bitcoin Rewards Patience; Big Players Are Accumulating
SocialFeb 21, 2026

Bitcoin Rewards Patience; Big Players Are Accumulating

#Bitcoin is an IQ test that rewards patience. Most fail not because they don't understand it, but because they can't wait. The big players are accumulating, so should you.

By Michaël van de Poppe
BIP110 Activation
SocialFeb 21, 2026

BIP110 Activation

Looks mike @predyx_markets might need to add additional decimal places to the charts as the chances of #BIP110 activation finally reached 1% 🤣 https://t.co/rBFGTYu30l https://t.co/vqNBJJj0sv

By Tone Vays
Zcash Sentiment Poll Shows Stark Coin‑weighted Vs. Public Divide
SocialFeb 21, 2026

Zcash Sentiment Poll Shows Stark Coin‑weighted Vs. Public Divide

There's a dramatic split in the latest Zcash sentiment polling between coin-weighted votes and everyone else: https://t.co/WfE601Wb8h ⤵️

By Zooko Wilcox-O'Hearn
Zcash Remains Unrivaled in Shielded, Scalable, Post‑Quantum Bitcoin
SocialFeb 21, 2026

Zcash Remains Unrivaled in Shielded, Scalable, Post‑Quantum Bitcoin

Why would ZSA’s compete favorably with solutions from Aleo, Aztec , Payy, Fairblock , Arcium that have richer solutions to the same problem domain? As shielded , scalable, post quantum Bitcoin, Zcash has no credible competitors.

By Zaki Manian
Crypto's Next Wave: AI Adoption Accelerates Industry
SocialFeb 21, 2026

Crypto's Next Wave: AI Adoption Accelerates Industry

In the crypto industry, almost every second person has already moved into AI. Even CZ is writing about the current changes in the market. https://t.co/jWT1IVROhh

By Crypto Jack
Zero‑Human Companies Are Arriving, Lobsters Included
SocialFeb 21, 2026

Zero‑Human Companies Are Arriving, Lobsters Included

Zero human companies aren't science fiction In 2025 • Automated market makers • AI trading desks • Algorithmic underwriting • Smart contract DAOs In 2026 • Lobsters everywhere

By Lex Sokolin
BTC Set to Turn Green Next Week, Mirrors Gold
SocialFeb 21, 2026

BTC Set to Turn Green Next Week, Mirrors Gold

I would expect next week to be green for $BTC. Finalizing this month with a massive candle and a streak of five red months. From there: up only, following the path of Gold. https://t.co/E55k6oYVFC

By Michaël van de Poppe
User Sovereignty, Not Single Apps, Will Drive Crypto Adoption
SocialFeb 21, 2026

User Sovereignty, Not Single Apps, Will Drive Crypto Adoption

No single app -- DeFi, gaming, payments, or socials -- will drive crypto mass adoption. The thing that will drive mass adoption will be the common foundation that will connect all these use cases: empowering individuals to be fully in control....

By Eli Ben-Sasson
Cow Protocol Expected 30% Short-Term Decline
SocialFeb 21, 2026

Cow Protocol Expected 30% Short-Term Decline

Cow Protocol shows a significant short-term trade opportunity with a potential 30% fall. Explore this trade on platforms like Wix or Bybit. #CowProtocol #Crypto #IvanClips https://t.co/ViRmpwo0uk

By Ivan on Tech
Morpho Nears Weekly Breakout, Eyeing Strong Uptrend
SocialFeb 21, 2026

Morpho Nears Weekly Breakout, Eyeing Strong Uptrend

$MORPHO Been seeing a lot of talk about this one on CT Looks solid on daily and trying to break weekly downtrend. Ultimately I'd like to see this horizontal reclaim for confidence of HTF uptrend and strong pump potential. https://t.co/kFDWXsmXVF

By Nebraskan Gooner
Top Seven Jurisdictions Lead Stablecoin Adoption, #13 Revealed
SocialFeb 21, 2026

Top Seven Jurisdictions Lead Stablecoin Adoption, #13 Revealed

Stablecoin prevalence by jurisdiction: 1. USA 2. China 3. Hong Kong 4. Singapore 5. Japan 6. Germany. 7. UK Can you guess #13? More in our @thestablecon x @artemis State of Stables Q1 report 👀 https://t.co/ucHnGtrUdk

By Nik Milanovic
ETH Must Surpass 0.0325 BTC or Buy at 0.0260
SocialFeb 21, 2026

ETH Must Surpass 0.0325 BTC or Buy at 0.0260

The case for $ETH, unfortunately, remains the same. It needs to break back above 0.03250 BTC to trigger a strong upwards move. Otherwise, I'd be a buyer at 0.0260 BTC. https://t.co/afnSH4xkBe

By Michaël van de Poppe
Corporate Leaders Gather to Shape Bitcoin’s Future
SocialFeb 21, 2026

Corporate Leaders Gather to Shape Bitcoin’s Future

Bitcoin for Corporations 2026 convenes CEOs, CFOs, treasurers, investors, and builders shaping the future of Digital Capital, Digital Credit, and Digital Equity. Join us next week in Las Vegas — or via livestream. https://t.co/jW0hqfQeeR

By Michael Saylor
Bybit Offers Low Fees, Many Pairs, $30K Bonuses
SocialFeb 21, 2026

Bybit Offers Low Fees, Many Pairs, $30K Bonuses

Looking for a new exchange? Bybit has been my go-to lately Fees are low, solid range of pairs & features inside of a smooth mobile app. $30K+ in welcome bonuses available for new users. Check it out 👉 https://t.co/V8SG2SD2PJ Crypto trading is high...

By That Martini Guy
Master a 2‑Hour Trading Routine and Altcoin Scan
SocialFeb 21, 2026

Master a 2‑Hour Trading Routine and Altcoin Scan

Trading Routine Masterclass In this article I’ll share my: • 2-hour Trading Routine • Altcoin Scanning Strategy • Trade Review Process Enjoy. https://t.co/4YFb0cPX3d

By Koroush Khaneghah