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The Relative Strength Index, that measure of market’s pulse, remains in the realm of the oversold, while the open interest, a figure as elusive as the soul’s true nature, dwindles to $44.67 billion, a mere shadow of its former self. In this age of leverage, the traders, those modern-day gamblers, have suffered a combined loss of $621.69 million, with the largest single liquidation, a sum of $61.51 million, occurring on the HTX exchange, a place where fortunes are made and lost in the blink of an eye.

Let us not pretend the sacred month of Ramadan, with its whispered prayers and sugar-dusted dates, holds sway over the fickle heart of crypto. No, dear reader, this beast trades on liquidity’s whim, macroeconomic gasps, and the fever-dreams of traders. A divine influence? Hardly. More like a drunken waltz between chaos and calculation.

Pi Network, that paragon of blockchain innovation, celebrated its one-year milestone with a flourish of drama. The Pi Core Team, ever the maestros of ambiguity, presented a proposal so detailed it could rival the works of Tolstoy-except, of course, it’s all about tokens. A Pi Request for Comment, no less, inviting the community to engage in a debate that, let’s be honest, few will actually read.

Behold, the French utility group Engie, whose solar facility in Brazil’s northeastern expanse now faces the vexing problem of excess power. A marvel of 895 megawatts, yet constrained by grid whims, it has become a tragicomedy of curtailment.

In a proclamation on the digital square of X, ZachXBT, with the air of a prophet, announced his impending revelation. “Mark your calendars,” he declared, “for on February 26, I shall unveil the sins of one of crypto’s most gilded palaces, where the guardians themselves have turned into thieves.”

CME Bitcoin futures data is all the buzz right now. You’d think they discovered a cure for hiccups with how excited everyone is. Market observers have noticed a setup that looks a lot like those moments before Bitcoin goes on a wild ride. You know, like that time you thought eating an entire pizza was a good idea until you regretted it five minutes later.

The Securities and Exchange Commission has finally acknowledged that stablecoins are not merely digital ghosts haunting balance sheets. By 2026, broker-dealers may find themselves financially freer, as if the SEC whispered, “Darling, you needn’t dress your stablecoins in lead-weighted gowns anymore.”

Analysts are now whispering that Ripple might be the unsung hero of global finance, like a superhero who forgot their cape. The idea? XRP could be the financial system’s answer to a 5-star hotel-smooth, fast, and just a little too good to be true.

Indeed, Binance is the favored stage for these grand transactions, its deep liquidity akin to a vast ocean where the great whales frolic, repositioning their treasures like kings rearranging their court. This week’s dramatic influx was orchestrated predominantly by those behemoth wallets, each one representing not just wealth, but the very essence of speculative fervor.

Now, let’s talk about Jane Street. These guys are a private quantitative trading firm based in the U.S. They’ve upped their investment in MicroStrategy, which is run by the ever-charming Michael Saylor, by about 473% in the latest quarter of 2026. It’s like they woke up one morning and thought, “Let’s throw more money at this thing!”