Francisco Rodrigues (always ET unless otherwise indicated)
Cryptocurrency prices are rising in comments from Atlanta Federal President Rafael Bostic, as former US Securities and Exchange Commission cryptocurrency forces have moved to cyber and emerging technology units.
It is important to rename crypto assets and cyber units. This is because it shows agencies are moving away from a crypto focus that often leads to enforcement and legal combat-related charges with key industry participants.
“In the medium term, clearer regulations could promote institutional participation and lead to improved market infrastructure,” Backpack founder and CEO Armani Ferrante told Coindesk. Bitcoin is over $98,000 after adding 1.2% in 24 hours, but the broader Coindesk 20 index has risen by 1.35%.
However, the volatility is still relatively low. “These environments may seem slow and frustrating, but they rarely last long. Volatility tends to go back to normal,” WinterMute OTC trader Jake O told Coindesk.
With tensions growing between the US and its European allies, investors say Sunday’s German election will lead to a stable coalition government that drives economic reforms to stimulate growth and promote defence spending. I’m hoping. Germany is Europe’s largest economy, and positive outcomes could lead to a more risk-on approach.
Open interest has already risen ahead of the election. Still, the Crypto market has no positive catalysts anytime soon, JP Morgan Analyst led by Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou wrote in the report.
In fact, the market exceeds futures prices with “negative developments” by institutional investors using regulated CME futures contracts to obtain market exposure. “We’re approaching a retreat. Keep alerts!
What to see
Cryptography: Macrofeb. 21, 9:45 AM: S&P Global Releases February (Flash) US Purchasing Managers ‘Index (Flash) Reports.Composite PMI prev. 52.7 Manufactured PMI EST. 51.5 vs. 51.2 Services PMI EST. 53 vs. 52.9feb. 24, 5:00 AM: Eurostat releases consumer inflation data for the January eurozone. 2.7% vs. 2.7% inflation rate is Yoi EST. 2.5% vs. 2.4% revenue 24: Riot Platforms (Riot), Post-Market, $ -0.18Feb. 25: Bitdeer Technologies Group (BTDR), pre-market, $ -0.17FEB. 25: Crypto Mining (CIFR), Market, $-0.09Feb. 26: Mara Holdings (Mara), Post Market, $ -0.13
Token Event
Governance votes and Callunlocksfeb. 21: Fast Tokens (FTN) unlocks 4.66% of the circular supply worth $78.6 million. 28: Optimism (OP) unlocking 1.92% of distribution supply worth $34.23 million. 1: SUI (SUI) unlocks 0.74% of the circular supply worth $81.07 million.
meeting:
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Token talk
Oliver Night
We must not forget this with a failed launch from Argentine President Javier Miley and a token proposed by now-known Nazi Kanye West this week at Memocoin Rd. Nick Carter, a partner at Castle Island Venture, said the outbreak was “undetectedly over.” I’m planning an introduction Yzy Token – owns 70% of the supply. The rest of the crypto market is relatively unperturbed by the potential ends of the sector. This week it’s up 3%, while TRX is up 7.7%. Rotate from speculative tokens back to more practical projects. After announcing “first true autonomy,” it led the pack on Friday, surges by 11%. AI agent. Agents can autonomously own, trade and manage assets through chains.
Positioning of derivatives
Public interest on centralized exchange BTC has increased nearly 5% to $37.3 billion over the past 24 hours. This, coupled with a reversal of positive-to-negative funding, suggests a potential short pressure scenario. Over that period, short liquidation dominates the futures market, approaching $111.1 million compared to a total length of $110 million. Over $100 million open profits, Maker DAO, Virtuals Protcol and artificial super intelligence saw the best day of the day. Increases by 39.2%, 35.5%, and 28.00%, respectively. Among the optional equipment, BTC’s call options expire with a $99,000 call option on February 22nd, trading on the most volumes on Deribit. The next most popular optional device is the BTC call, which expires on February 28th, with a strike price of $108,000. The action suggests short-term optimism in the market over the past few days.
Market movements:
BTC is up 0.28% from 4pm on Thursday, a 2.09% increase to $98,632.42 (24 hours: +1.35%), and ETH is up 2.09% at $2,800.02 (24 hours: +2.15%). The combined staking rate has not changed at 2.99% BTC’s funding rate is 0.0010% (1.0961% per year), and BinancedXy is up 0.29% at 106.68 Gold. 3.99% 23.477.92ftse is up 0.20% at 8,680.19 Euro Stoxx 50 is up 0.18% at 5,471.08djia, falling 1.01% at 44,176.65S, while P 500 closes -0.47% at 6,117.52 NASDAK % has been closed. Composite index closed -0.44% in 25,514.08S and P 40 Latin America +0.76%2,480.21US 10-year financial ratio fell 2 bps on 4.49% E-MINI S&P 500 futures 6,138.25 E-MINI NASDAQ-100 FUTURES 22,170.75 E-MINI DOW 0.13% Jones Industrial Average Index Futures up 0.10% to 44,309
Bitcoin statistics:
BTC dominance: 61.02 (-0.35%) Ethereum to Bitcoin ratio: 0.02842 (2.01%) Hashrate (7-day moving average): 807 EH/Shashprice (Spot): $54.92 TOTAL Fee: 5.34 BTC/$526,892CME OPEN INTECT Gold Price BTCBTC: 33.4 OZBTC vs. Gold Market Cap: 9.49%
Technical Analysis
Tao has emerged as one of the most powerful assets over the past week, fueled by the launch of Dynamictao upgrades. This momentum promoted all major exponential moving averages in the daily time frame, replenishing new emotions, and price action formed a reverse head and shoulder pattern. Tao’s recent list on Coinbase provided additional catalysts, raising the price to $495, up nearly 20% since its initial announcement.
Crypto stocks
MicroStrategy (MSTR): Closed on Thursday at $323.92 (+1.65%), pre-market global (COIN) increased by 0.37% to $324.85, then closed at $256.59 (-0.80%), up 0.86% $258.80 GALAX DIGITAL HOLDINGS (GLXY): C $25.65 (+1.30%) closed at Mara Holdings (Mara): $15.95 (+1.08%) closed at 0.38% increase 16.01 Riot Platform (Rich): $11.60 ( +0.35%) closed, 0.52% increase to 11.66core Scientific (CORZ): $11.84 (-$1.50 (-1.50)%), 0.51% increase $11.90 Cleans Park (CLSK): Closed at $10.06 (+1.72%), 0.80% $10.14 Coinshares Valkyrie Bitcoin Miners ETF (WGMI) : Closed at $22.49 (-1.27%), 0.31% $22.42 Semler Scientific (SMLR) Movement (Exod): Closed at $47.80 (-1.26%), 2.72% decrease at $46.50
ETF Flow
Spot BTCETFS:
Daily Net Flow: – Cumulative Net Flow of $364.8 million: BTC holdings of $3.963 billion ~1169 million.
Spot ETH ETF
Daily Net Flow: Cumulative Net Flow: 3.16 billion ETH Holds ~3.807 million.
Source: Farside Investors
One night flow


The chart of the day


According to Coinglass, Bitcoin’s price action triggered a short liquidation totaling $97.9 million. The next major resistance levels based on the liquidation heatmap are $99,185 and $99,332, with a cluster of $65.2 million and $67.9 million liquidations, respectively. If there are drawbacks, the important long liquidation would be $97,415 and $97,194, which would be $6.9 million. $70.7 million each. These important levels highlight potential areas of volatility as Bitcoin navigates its current price range.
While you’re asleep
The crypto market faces weak demand and Trump’s initiative needs to begin, JPMorgan says (Coindesk): JPMorgan reveals that CME futures data has weak institutional interest in crypto. Masu. year.South African Firm accumulated a storage of Bitcoin on the first continent (Bloomberg): Altvest Capital adopted Bitcoin Treasury protected assets. We are looking to sell $10 million in stock to buy one BTC and expand our Digital Holdings. Block stocks will decrease to earnings, Revenue Miss (CNBC). . CFO Amrita Ahuja said the project should drive growth in the second half. As Ueda warned that Boj could intervene in the smooth market (Bloomberg), Japan Yield: Bank of Japan Governor Ueda vowed to buy government bonds in the case of long-term yields. Previously, the 10-year yield reached 1.455%. The most since 2009, and the first time in five months of retail sales (Wall Street Journal): In January, UK retail spending rose 1.7% from December, led by 5.6. Jump to food store sales when more people eat at home. New Microsoft chips shorten the timeline for making Bitcoin quantum resistant: River (Cointelegraph): Bitcoin-centric financial services company River Said Microsoft’s Majorana is not yet a threat, but 2027-2029 It could reach a scale of 1 million people by the time, and could enable attacks on the blockchain.
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