🤝 United States Signs Trade Deal With Taiwan, Cutting Tariffs To 15%.
In return, Taiwan will remove 99% of trade barriers on US goods and purchase $84 billion worth of American products. #tradewars
In return, Taiwan will remove 99% of trade barriers on US goods and purchase $84 billion worth of American products. #tradewars
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💰 The total market capitalization of tokenized gold has surpassed $6 billion, increasing by more than $2 billion since the beginning of this year. Tether Gold (XAUT) and Paxos Gold (PAXG) together account for approximately 96.7% of the market share, with tokenized gold locking up more than 1.2 million ounces of physical gold. link
🔮 The CFTC Chairman has expanded the final lineup of the Innovation Advisory Committee to 35 members, with 20 related to cryptocurrencies. The lineup includes CEOs from Coinbase, Ripple, Solana Labs, Uniswap, Blockchain.com, Robinhood, Anchorage Digital, Gemini, Polymarket, Kalshi, and Crypto.com, as well as leaders from Nasdaq, Intercontinental Exchange, Cboe Global Markets, CME Group, Kraken, Bullish, and others. #regulation link
📉 JPMorgan analysts estimate Bitcoin’s production cost has dropped to $77K, down from $90K earlier. They remain positive on crypto in 2026, citing expected institutional inflows and regulations like the Clarity Act, with a long-term Bitcoin target of $266K. Recent difficulty fell 15% due to high-cost miner shutdowns and U.S. winter storms, but hashrate is recovering. link
🗽 The cryptocurrency committee Fairshake has allocated $1.5 million to counter Texas Representative Elu Green in the upcoming Democratic Party primaries due to his negative stance on cryptocurrency.
📊 According to Arkham, Bhutan has sold another $6.7 million in Bitcoin, continuing weekly sales over the past three weeks. Bhutan had planned to produce up to 600MW of mining power with Bitdeer Technologies, but on-chain data shows mining has slowed since the April 2024 halving. In September, it sold at least $100 million in Bitcoin and appears to be gradually continuing sales. Identified wallets still hold around $372 million in Bitcoin. link
🤔 DraftKings predicts revenue of $6.9 billion for 2026 based on expected investments in DraftKings Predictions, launching projects in promising jurisdictions, and disciplined planning as business conditions evolve. link
📊 On February 12 (ET), Bitcoin spot ETFs experienced a total net outflow of $410 million, with none of the 12 ETFs reporting a net inflow. Ethereum spot ETFs had a total net outflow of $113 million, with all nine ETFs also showing no net inflows. link
📊 February 13 Options Expiration Data
38,000 BTC options expired with a Put-Call Ratio of 0.71, maximum pain point at $74,000, and notional value of $2.5 billion.
215,000 ETH options expired with a Put-Call Ratio of 0.82, maximum pain point at $2,100, and notional value of $410 million. link
38,000 BTC options expired with a Put-Call Ratio of 0.71, maximum pain point at $74,000, and notional value of $2.5 billion.
215,000 ETH options expired with a Put-Call Ratio of 0.82, maximum pain point at $2,100, and notional value of $410 million. link