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📊 Market Shifts. Pi Coin Struggles. • $Pi Coin failed to sustain above $0.19 despite targeting a 60% gain, now trading near $0.16, as social interest wanes and large investors withdraw funds, raising concerns about further declines if key support levels break despite ongoing

Vitalik Buterin on zk. • Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin emphasized zero-knowledge proofs' potential to enhance blockchain privacy, scalability, and internet-wide applications like identity verification during $ETH ChiangMai, noting zk-SNARKs will significantly impact

DAO Disagreements Vital. • Curve Finance founder Michael Egorov stated that disagreements signify healthy DAOs, citing Curve DAO's $6.3M grant controversy and Aave DAO's IP dispute as examples, noting legal recognition of DAOs could resolve governance issues as the current

JS-SEZ Deal Growth. • The Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) corridor sees rising deal values despite falling transaction volumes, signaling strong investor confidence in high-conviction assets, with Johor offering industrial space and cost-effective operations

Censorship Resistance. • Spacecoin highlighted infrastructure-level censorship resistance through its satellite constellation, where no single government owns the network, decentralized operators stake $SPACE globally, and routing occurs via blockchain-verified channels,

🗞 HOT News ! U.S. Mexico Alert. • The U.S. Department of State issued a 'shelter in place' alert for American citizens in certain Mexican regions due to increased criminal activity and road blockages following the death of a prominent cartel leader, highlighting ongoing

🗞 HOT News ! South Korea Recovers $22M $BTC . • South Korean prosecutors recovered $22 million worth of Bitcoin lost in a phishing attack on confiscated wallets, where officials mistakenly used a fraudulent wallet checker that drained five cold wallets. • Nationwide cold

🗞 HOT News! Trump Envoy: Ukraine-Russia Talks Soon. • Trump's special envoy Witkoff announced that Ukraine and Russia will hold new negotiations within three weeks, potentially leading to a high-level summit involving Zelensky, Putin, and possibly Trump. • The summit would

🗞 HOT News! Retail Loss $4.3B. • Retail investors lost $4.3 billion on $TRUMP and $MELANIA memecoins as prices collapsed, while insiders cashed out over $600 million through fees and token sales, according to CryptoRank. 🗣 This situation highlights the dangerous dynamics

Strategic Outlook & Setup. Short-term: •Watch $30 breakout (bullish) or rejection (bearish); long on retest of $32.85-$32.90 with stop below $32.70 to avoid liquidation cascade. Mid-term: • Confirmation above $30 could trigger squeeze to $33.15-$33.50; sustained move would

Long-Term Resilience in Bear Market. • HYPE retained ~$495 from $1,000 invested a year ago, outperforming $DOGE, $SOL, $TON, $ADA, $DOT, and $SHIB despite 50%+ drawdown. • Market views HYPE as a 'survivor' token alongside $BTC and $ETH, with stronger holding sentiment than

Whale Positioning Shift. Whale Rotation: •Long positions rose from 848.7K to 874.3K qty (3h), shorts dropped 34K, net shift of ~60K contracts to longs,early accumulation signal. P&L Triggers: • Shorts entered at ~$29.97; above $30 puts them underwater, creating high squeeze

Price Action Analysis: Price Action: • HYPE rebounding toward $30 resistance (50-EMA at $29.95 + descending trendline), with support at $28.15; breakout could extend to $33.40 Technical Signals: • MACD shows bullish crossover on 4H chart, RSI neutral at 48, suggesting

$HYPE Tests $30 Resistance! Technical Rebound & Key Resistance: • HYPE rebounds toward $30 (50-EMA + trendline confluence) with bullish MACD crossover, but remains below declining EMAs, signaling mixed momentum. Smart Money Rotation: • Whales shift 60K contracts from

The introduction of higher tariffs would be a double-edged sword for the crypto market: on one hand, there is a risk of a downturn due to a stronger US dollar and economic uncertainty; on the other, Bitcoin could see potential growth as a hedge against expected inflationary

Michael Saylor at Bitcoin Conference. • Strategy founder Michael Saylor will attend the 2026 Enterprise Bitcoin Conference next week, delivering an opening keynote on February 24 at 1 PM ET. • Other speakers include Strategy EVP Andrew Kang, Strive Chairman Matt Cole, and

German Chancellor on U.S. Tariffs. • German Chancellor Merz stated that communication with the U.S. government is necessary before taking action on potential repatriation of billions by German companies due to U.S. tariff decisions. • Merz plans to visit Washington in about

🗞 HOT News! U.S.-Iran Tensions Rise. • U.S.-Iran tensions intensified as Donald Trump issued a ten-day ultimatum to Tehran, demanding a 'meaningful' agreement or warning of 'really bad things'. • U.S. military buildup in the Middle East includes aircraft carriers and

📊 Market Shifts. Bitcoin Nears Bear Market Bottom. • On-chain analysis indicates Bitcoin is approaching a bear market bottom, with 'Conviction Buyers' accumulating a record 3.48 million $BTC this cycle,exceeding levels seen during the 5.19, $LUNA, and FTX crises. • This

Aave V3 to Continue Operating. • Aave Labs clarifies that Aave V3 will continue operating normally even after Aave V4 launches, with no accelerated migration plans. • V4 will launch in a phased manner with deposit caps, while V3 ecosystem development continues, ensuring