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Wintermute: BTC finds support at the 200-week moving average; a clear macro environment is needed to resume upward movement

Foresight News reports that Wintermute stated, "The road to a crypto market recovery depends on the clarity of macroeconomic conditions. The 200-week moving average still provides support, and the lack of structural damage means that when the recovery occurs, the rebound could be stronger than market sentiment suggests. Currently, we are in a range-bound and downward trend, with leverage factors dominating short-term market movements. Recently, $70,000 remains a resistance level. A recovery in the second half of 2026 is possible, but to achieve this, most participants will need to have exhausted their patience."

Crypto Fear Index drops to 8, market "extreme fear" sentiment intensifies

BlockBeats News, February 18 — According to Alternative Data, today’s cryptocurrency Fear and Greed Index is 8 (yesterday was 10), indicating an intensification of the market’s "Extreme Fear" sentiment. Note: The Fear and Greed Index threshold is 0-100, composed of the following indicators: Volatility (25%) + Market Trading Volume (25%) + Social Media Buzz (15%) + Market Surveys (15%) + Bitcoin’s Market Share (10%) + Google Search Trends (10%).

Michael Saylor Tells Ray Dalio: If World Order Breaks Down, Own Bitcoin

Strategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor told billionaire Ray Dalio to own bitcoin after the billionaire warned the post-World War II global order is breaking down, positioning the cryptocurrency as a shield against mounting geopolitical and financial instability. Dalio Flags Cracks in Global

"Has the 'true bottom' not arrived yet? Experts warn: Bitcoin may face a 'surrender sell-off' in the final dip"

Just last week, Bitcoin experienced a thrilling "Raging Bull" rally, dropping over 10% in a single day and nearly breaching the $60,000 mark. Although it then rebounded strongly back to around $70,000, has this rapid sell-off already constituted a so-called "capitulation sell-off"? That is, investors panic and sell at a loss, completely releasing selling pressure and paving the way for the next bull market. However, from the perspective of the derivatives market, the answer is probably no. According to Amberdata Derivatives Director Greg Magadini's observations, the signals from the futures market suggest that Bitcoin may still have further downside potential. In his market report on Monday, Greg Magadini pointed out that during this decline, the futures basis (the difference between futures and spot prices) reacted noticeably cold, without the sharp changes often seen in bear markets. He said: <continue with the rest of the translated content>

XMR Isn’t Dying – Here’s the Monero Price If Darknet Demand Keeps Rising

Monero (XMR) is still in use despite strong pressure from the regulators. Almost half of the new dark markets only accept payments in $XMR, which is keeping the demand afloat. The network activity is also still elevated compared to the levels before 2022, despite the removal of Monero by

Record Dollar Bearishness Sparks Bitcoin Correlation Debate

The U.S. dollar is experiencing a weekly decline amid record bearish positioning, complicating the traditional inverse correlation with bitcoin, which has recently shown a positive correlation with the dollar.