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Cryptocurrency Market Overview
Market Cap$2.08 trillion24-Hour Volume99.25 billion1-Hour Price Change+0.70%24-Hour Price Change0.00%7-Day Price Change-1.60%
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Cryptocurrency Prices for Tuesday, February 17
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TITLEPRICEMARKET CAP24-HOUR VOLUME1-HOUR CHANGE1-DAY CHANGE7-DAY CHANGE Bitcoin (BTC)$67,727.91$1.35 trillion1.79 billion+0.45%-0.28%-2.70% Ethereum (ETH)$1,988.13$239.95 billion18.93 billion+1.77%+0.95%-2.19% Tether (USDT)$1.00$183.69 billion70.22 billion+0.01%+0.03%+0.01% Waifu Token (WAIF)$454.82$126.67 billionN/A+0.45%-2.18%N/A XRP (XRP)$1.48$90.04 billion2.22 billion+2.27%-0.71%+4.50% BNB (BNB)$617.50$84.20 billion1.30 billion+0.73%+1.25%-0.67% Wrapped TRON (WTRX)$0.28$24.47 billion2.29 million+0.38%-0.89%+0.68% Lido Staked ETH (stETH)$1,988.27$18.83 billion46.71 million+1.73%+0.99%-1.74% Dogecoin (DOGE)$0.10$17.30 billion919.51 million+2.72%+2.18%+9.96% Bitcoin Cash (BCH)$562.76$11.25 billion383.14 million+1.43%+0.65%+8.15%TOTAL+1.19%+0.20%+1.60%
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Cryptocurrency News for Tuesday, February 17
Bitcoin price ignores $168M Strategy buy, and falls as Iran tensions escalate
FEBRUARY 17 AT 11:31 AM | COINTELEGRAPHSouth Korea lifts 9-year corporate crypto ban: What the policy change means
FEBRUARY 17 AT 11:31 AM | COINTELEGRAPHKraken Announces Sponsorship of Wyoming Newborns’ Trump Accounts for 2026
FEBRUARY 17 AT 11:31 AM | BITCOINSenator Warren Calls on Bessent to Review $500M WLFI Deal Over Security Risks
FEBRUARY 17 AT 10:50 AM | BITCOINQuiet Moves in Key Sectors Suggest New Momentum Is Building (Ad)
FEBRUARY 17 | FIERCE INVESTOR Strategy ($MSTR) Buys $168M in Bitcoin, Expands Holdings to 717,131 BTC
FEBRUARY 17 AT 10:37 AM | BITCOINMAGAZINEGemini stock plunges after it parts ways with COO, CFO and Chief Legal Officer months after IPO
FEBRUARY 17 AT 10:32 AM | COINDESKCryptowisser Launches Interactive Map Revealing Crypto’s Legal Status in Every Country
FEBRUARY 17 AT 10:30 AM | BITCOINStarknet adds EY Nightfall to enable private payments on Ethereum rails
FEBRUARY 17 AT 10:11 AM | COINTELEGRAPHUS Court Awards Kevin O’Leary $2.8M in Defamation Case Against ‘Bitboy Crypto’
FEBRUARY 17 AT 9:52 AM | BITCOINBinance holds 65% of CEX stablecoin reserves as outflows cool: CryptoQuant
FEBRUARY 17 AT 9:10 AM | COINTELEGRAPHMonad hires former FalconX, BVNK and Optimism executives
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FEBRUARY 17 | CHAIKIN ANALYTICS Michael Saylor’s Strategy purchased $168 million in bitcoin last week
FEBRUARY 17 AT 9:07 AM | COINDESKBinance holds 65% of CEX stablecoin reserves as outflows cool: CryptoQuant
FEBRUARY 17 AT 9:07 AM | COINTELEGRAPHMonad hires former FalconX, BVNK and Optimism executives
FEBRUARY 17 AT 9:07 AM | COINTELEGRAPHAfricrypt founders back in South Africa years after platform collapse: Report
FEBRUARY 17 AT 8:50 AM | COINTELEGRAPHSaylor Announces Fresh 2,486 BTC Buy, Strategy Nears 720,000 BTC
FEBRUARY 17 AT 8:31 AM | BITCOINWhat Bitcoin Rout? Michael Saylor Unfazed, Teases New Accumulation
FEBRUARY 17 AT 8:31 AM | NEWSBTCXRP $100 Thesis: Jake Claver Details What Must Happen
FEBRUARY 17 AT 8:21 AM | NEWSBTCBanking giant Intesa Sanapolo discloses $100 million bitcoin ETF holdings, along with Strategy hedge
FEBRUARY 17 AT 8:21 AM | COINDESKYears After NFT Clash, Logan Paul Sells Pokémon Card For Guinness Record $16.5M
FEBRUARY 17 AT 8:21 AM | BITCOINISTTension Builds: Bitcoin Trapped Between $60K Support and $75K Resistance
FEBRUARY 17 AT 8:11 AM | BITCOINZerolend Founder Announces Protocol Wind‑Down and Withdrawal Guidance
FEBRUARY 17 AT 7:30 AM | BITCOINZashi Becomes Zodl: Zcash Wallet Rebrands Following Internal Split
FEBRUARY 17 AT 7:13 AM | BITCOINISTCrypto slides as tech stocks and gold retreat; bitcoin-Nasdaq correlation turns positive
FEBRUARY 17 AT 7:13 AM | COINDESKPoland president vetoes MiCA bill again as crypto companies look to license abroad
FEBRUARY 17 AT 7:11 AM | COINTELEGRAPHPublic Masterpiece Announces PMT Chain, a Layer 1 Built for the Real-World Asset Economy
FEBRUARY 17 AT 7:10 AM | BITCOINCanada Spearheads New Trade Alliance to Counter Trump’s Influence
FEBRUARY 17 AT 6:31 AM | BITCOINAfter Extreme Pessimism, Crypto Market Conditions Begin To Stabilize: Analysts
FEBRUARY 17 AT 6:12 AM | NEWSBTCSteak ‘n Shake says same-store sales rose ‘dramatically’ after Bitcoin rollout
FEBRUARY 17 AT 6:10 AM | COINTELEGRAPHDigital Asset Platform Crypto.com Receives AI Certification
FEBRUARY 17 AT 5:51 AM | BITCOINMonero use holds despite delistings as darknet markets shift to XMR
FEBRUARY 17 AT 5:50 AM | COINTELEGRAPHPopular burger joint Steak ’n Shake says bitcoin adoption boosted sales ‘dramatically’
FEBRUARY 17 AT 5:06 AM | COINDESKBitcoin remains under pressure near $68,000 even as panic ebbs
FEBRUARY 17 AT 5:06 AM | COINDESKKraken Backs Trump Accounts, Points To Shared Crypto Vision
FEBRUARY 17 AT 5:06 AM | BITCOINISTTop Expert Projects Bitcoin Bear Market To End In Less Than 365 Days
FEBRUARY 17 AT 5:06 AM | NEWSBTCAnthropic and the Pentagon Clash Over Claude’s Military and Mass‑Surveillance Uses
FEBRUARY 17 AT 4:50 AM | BITCOINUK crypto rules too slow to support global hub ambitions, says Agant CEO
FEBRUARY 17 AT 4:06 AM | COINDESKShiba Inu SOU Recovery System Goes Live After Shibarium Hack
FEBRUARY 17 AT 4:06 AM | BITCOINISTBitcoin Bull-Bear Cycle Indicator Drops To Deepest Level Since FTX Bottom
FEBRUARY 17 AT 4:06 AM | NEWSBTCMinara Hosts “AI × Web3 Innovation Night Tokyo,” Showcasing AI-Native Finance and the Next Wave of Stablecoin Adoption
FEBRUARY 17 AT 4:06 AM | BITCOINNexo Relaunches Yield, Exchange, Loyalty and Credit Lines in United States
FEBRUARY 17 AT 3:31 AM | BITCOINTrump Family-Backed American Bitcoin Keeps Stacking Bitcoin, Holdings Pass 6,000 BTC
FEBRUARY 17 AT 3:22 AM | BITCOINMAGAZINEDeFi protocol ZeroLend shuts down after three years, citing inactive chains and hacks
FEBRUARY 17 AT 3:07 AM | COINDESKSBI Holdings targets majority stake in Singapore crypto exchange Coinhako
FEBRUARY 17 AT 2:50 AM | COINTELEGRAPHNew Dutch Tax Law to Hit Bitcoin and Ethereum Holders With 36% Levy on ‘Paper Gains’
FEBRUARY 17 AT 2:31 AM | BITCOINStablecoins gain ground for paychecks and daily spending: BVNK report
FEBRUARY 17 AT 2:11 AM | COINTELEGRAPHCrypto Lender Nexo Returns To US Market After Three-Year Hiatus And $45 Million Fine
FEBRUARY 17 AT 2:10 AM | BITCOINISTDeFi lender ZeroLend shuts down, blames illiquid chains
FEBRUARY 17 AT 2:10 AM | COINTELEGRAPHStablecoins gain ground for paychecks and daily spending: BVNK report
FEBRUARY 17 AT 2:09 AM | COINTELEGRAPHCrypto Funds Bleed $173M As Outflows Extend To Fourth Week – Report
FEBRUARY 17 AT 2:09 AM | NEWSBTC
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