Bitcoin’s daily funding rate has been deeply negative for days, reflecting heavy short positioning, but historical data also suggests that a squeeze on bears could be brewing. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/multi-day-negative-bitcoin-funding-signals-overcrowded-short-trade-time-for-a-reversal?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Monthly Archives: February 2026
TradFi giant Fiserv builds real-time dollar rails for crypto companies
Fiserv launches a 24/7/365 settlement platform for digital asset companies, aiming to reduce banking friction and improve liquidity in the US dollar. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/fiserv-settlement-digital-asset-companies?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
21Shares taps BitGo for expanded regulated staking, custody support across US, Europe
The move strengthens institutional support for 21Shares’ multibillion dollar digital asset investment platform and broadens its regulated staking capabilities. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitgo-expands-custody-and-staking-partnership-with-21shares-across-us-and-europe?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Ether’s hidden strength: Why institutional demand points to $2.4K
While ETH’s price action remains weak, rising institutional investor inflows and surging network activity suggest that Ether is building a base for a possible rally to $2,400. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/ether-hidden-strength-why-institutional-demand-points-to-2-4k?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Cango raises $75.5M as Bitcoin miner makes AI infrastructure pivot
The funding follows a $305 million Bitcoin sale and increases a key investor’s voting power to nearly 50%, as the company restructures its balance sheet amid sector volatility. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/cango-raises-75-5m-in-equity-as-bitcoin-miner-pivots-toward-ai-infrastructure?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
ETH ETF holders in ‘worse position’ than BTC ETF peers as crypto market looks for bottom
Bitcoin and Ether spot ETF holders are nursing steep losses as the market continues to search for a local bottom, but data from Bloomberg suggests neither cohort is capitulating. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/eth-etf-holders-in-worse-position-than-btc-etf-peers-as-crypto-market-looks-for-bottom?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitcoin analysts predict ‘prolonged’ consolidation phase for BTC price
Glassnode analysts said Bitcoin remains stuck between “key cost-basis levels,” adding that a prolonged consolidation period may lie ahead for BTC even if traders are actively buying dips to the range lows. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-analysts-predict-prolonged-consolidation-phase-for-btc-price?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Trump family’s WLFI plans FX and remittance platform: Report
The platform hopes to capture a fraction of the more than $9.6 trillion in daily trading volume in the foreign currency exchange market. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/trump-wlfi-foreign-exchange-remittance?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
The real ‘supercycle’ isn’t crypto, it’s AI infrastructure: Analyst
AI data center spending is eclipsing crypto’s hoped-for supercycle as Bitcoin miners shift capital toward high-performance computing infrastructure. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/ai-infrastructure-supercycle-bitcoin-miners-pivot-data-centers?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitcoin must close week at $68.3K to avoid ‘bearish acceleration’: Analyst
Bitcoin may continue to copy its 2022 bear market if bulls fail to reclaim the 200-week exponential moving average by the end of the week, new analysis said. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-may-close-week-at-68-3k-to-avoid-bearish-acceleration-analyst?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound