• June 25, 2026
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Crypto

Ethereum Faces Crucial 2026 as BitMine Doubles Down Despite $8 Billion Paper Loss

BitMine Expands Ethereum Treasury Despite Market Slump BitMine Immersion Technologies has significantly increased its Ethereum holdings even as prices remain far below their 2025 peak. The company disclosed that it purchased 45,759 ETH in the past week, bringing total holdings to approximately 4.37 million ETH. At current market prices, the treasury is valued near $8.7

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Sean Jacobs February 23, 2026
Crypto

Bitcoin Sinks Below $65,000 as Trump Tariff Shock Jolts Global Crypto Markets

Tariff Announcement Sparks Immediate Crypto Sell-Off Bitcoin fell sharply after Donald Trump unveiled plans to impose a new 15% global tariff on imported goods, rattling financial markets and intensifying uncertainty across risk assets. The world’s largest cryptocurrency dropped as much as 5%, sliding below the $65,000 threshold before staging a modest intraday recovery. The announcement

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Sean Jacobs February 23, 2026
Crypto

Ethereum Leads Global Crypto Adoption Growth in 2025

Global Crypto Ownership Reaches New High Global cryptocurrency ownership climbed from 659 million in 2024 to 741 million in 2025, reflecting a 12.4% annual increase. The figures come from the latest market sizing report released by Crypto.com. The expansion signals continued mainstream acceptance despite market volatility. Both retail and institutional participation contributed to the rising

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Sean Jacobs February 22, 2026
Crypto

Bitdeer Sells Entire Bitcoin Treasury as Mining Profits Shrink

Bitdeer Eliminates All Self-Owned Bitcoin Holdings Bitdeer has liquidated its entire self-owned Bitcoin treasury, reducing its balance to zero. The decision follows a sustained downturn in Bitcoin prices and declining mining margins across the industry. The company reportedly sold both recently mined coins and remaining reserves accumulated earlier in the year. At the time of

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Sean Jacobs February 22, 2026
Crypto

CoinShares Cuts Fees on Europe’s Largest Bitcoin ETP

CoinShares Announces Permanent Fee Reduction CoinShares has announced a permanent reduction in the management fee for its flagship CoinShares Bitcoin ETP (BITC), lowering costs to 0.15%. The change takes effect immediately and positions the product among the lowest-cost physically backed Bitcoin exchange-traded products in Europe. The Jersey-headquartered digital asset manager said the move reflects structural

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Sean Jacobs February 22, 2026
Crypto

Ethereum at $2,000: Breakout Momentum or Looming Bull Trap?

Two Weeks of Consolidation Around a Critical Level Ethereum has spent nearly two weeks compressing around the psychologically important $2,000 level. After falling roughly 50% from its mid-January highs, the asset is attempting to stabilize at a zone many traders view as decisive. Sideways price action often signals accumulation, especially following a sharp correction. Bulls

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Sean Jacobs February 21, 2026
Crypto

Michael Burry Revives Bitcoin Skepticism as Market Wobbles

A Legendary Investor Reopens the Bitcoin Debate Michael Burry has once again inserted himself into the Bitcoin conversation, revisiting both his missed opportunity and his longstanding skepticism. The investor, famous for predicting the 2008 housing collapse, reflected on considering a Bitcoin purchase in 2013 but ultimately “sleeping” on the idea. While acknowledging the extraordinary returns

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Sean Jacobs February 21, 2026
Business

Bitcoin’s $1 Trillion Identity Crisis Deepens Amid Market Turmoil

A Market Giant Facing Existential Questions Bitcoin’s valuation once symbolized financial disruption, but its recent 40% decline has revived doubts about its foundational purpose. After reaching historic highs, the world’s largest cryptocurrency now finds itself under pressure from multiple directions. What once seemed like a clear macro hedge narrative has fragmented. Investors are no longer

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Sean Jacobs February 21, 2026
Crypto

Tom Lee’s BitMine Buys $140M in Ethereum—Price Barely Budges

Aggressive Accumulation Amid Weak Sentiment BitMine has ramped up its Ethereum buying spree, snapping up more than $140 million worth of ETH in just two weeks. The firm, chaired by Tom Lee, continues to build what it describes as an Ethereum-heavy treasury strategy. Despite the sizable purchases, Ethereum remains stuck below the psychologically important $2,000

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Sean Jacobs February 20, 2026
Crypto

Bitcoin and Ethereum Post Worst Start in a Decade

Historic Slump to Open the Year Bitcoin and Ethereum are off to their worst start of the year in more than a decade. Since January 1, Bitcoin has dropped roughly 24%, while Ethereum has fallen about 34%, marking the weakest year-to-date performance since public price tracking began in the early 2010s. The slump comes just

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Sean Jacobs February 20, 2026