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WEEKLY SNAPSHOT
Note: Last Price mentioned in Weekly Returns table are as observed on 16th Feb, 11:59 AM IST and in the Top 3 Alt Coins table are as observed on 15th Feb, 11:59 PM.
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CRYPTO NEWS
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Bitcoin (BTC) slipped below $68,800 after failing to hold $70K, signaling weakening bullish momentum. Break below $69,500 support and trend line points to potential downside toward $68K–$67,350. Holding $68K could allow a short-term rebound; overall sentiment neutral to bearish.
Source: News BTC -
Ethereum (ETH) holding above $2K, but $242M ETF outflows indicate weakening institutional demand. Rising US yields and high rates reduce staking appeal; derivatives show bearish bias with puts trading at a premium. ETH down 38% in 30 days, underperforming the broader market.
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Harvard Management Moves - Trimmed BTC holdings 21% in Q4 2025, opened $86.8M ETH fund- first public Ether-based investment. BTC remains the largest disclosed equity holding. Analysts question crypto exposure amid volatility.
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BTC Market Sentiment hovering near $68,700; on-chain data suggests gradual bottom formation. Spot BTC ETFs have $8.2B drawdown; open interest fell from $45.5B to $21.7B. Short-term holder MVRV at 0.72 indicates ~28% loss, historically linked to capitulation.
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Michael Saylor’s BTC Strategy - The firm can withstand a BTC crash to $8K without forced liquidation due to a convertible debt plan. Holds 714,644 BTC worth $48.9B; debt $6B. Analysts warn prolonged weakness could hinder capital raising.
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Gold & Silver - Gold steadied near $5K after soft US CPI; silver above $77/oz. Low trading ahead of Fed minutes and GDP data. Lower rates boost bullion appeal.
Source: Tradingview -
Long-Term BTC Risks - Quantum computing risks may affect BTC vs. gold; ~4M “lost” BTC could be exposed, only 25% chance frozen. Markets pricing structural discounts over 5–15 years.
Source: Cointelegraph
OPTIONS OI ANALYTICS FOR UPCOMING WEEK
OI Analytics for the upcoming week: BTCUSD
Heavy call open interest above $75k is evident, while Put writers are below $60K is evident , suggesting the market is still in the fear mode. PCR of 0.35 points to a negative market sentiment for the upcoming week.
OI Analytics for the upcoming week: ETHUSD
Significant call open interest is observed above the $2,500 level, while put writers are heavily concentrated at the lower end around $1,700, indicating that the market may still be in a fear-driven phase. A PCR of 0.31 further signals negative market sentiment for the coming week.
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USA WEEK AHEAD (IST) [HIGH IMPACT DATA]
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
7:00 PM – Durable Goods Orders (MoM)
Thursday, February 19, 2026
12:30 AM – FOMC Minutes
Friday, February 20, 2026
7:00 PM – GDP Growth Rate (QoQ)
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