Crypto for Friday, February 20, 2026

• Leading AI Claude Predicts the Price of XRP, Solana and Dogecoin By the End of 2026
• Crypto Price Prediction Today 20 February – XRP, Bitcoin, Ethereum
• CZ Returns to US for Trump-Backed Crypto Event
• ECB slaps a €1.3B price tag on the digital euro amid leadership change rumors
• SEC makes quiet shift to brokers' stablecoin holdings that may pack big results
• XRP Price Prediction: Ripple Has Been Invited to the White House — Is the US Government About to Back XRP?
• Tokenized real estate projects advance in Dubai and Maldives
• Bitcoin shrugs off Trump's new tariffs, nears $68,000 as altcoins lead modest bounce
• Bitcoin Price Prediction: Bitcoin Is Stuck Inside a Triangle – And What Happens Next Could Shock the Market
• Bitcoin whales participate in V-shaped accumulation, offsetting 230K BTC sell-off
• Bitcoin Sell Pressure Is Easing, But Whales Keep Dumping on Exchanges: CryptoQuant
• Trump-Backed World Liberty Plots 'Exit Mechanism' for Maldives Hotel Tokenization Project
• Bitcoin bears at risk of $600M liquidation, raising chance for rally to $70K
• Dutch authorities call on Polymarket arm to cease activities
• Europe’s Société Générale Expands Euro Stablecoin to the XRP Ledger
• Bitcoin may tumble toward $30,000 next year unless it shows real progress toward quantum proof upgrades
• Crypto slides, but tokenized RWAs and VC push ahead
• Trump announces 10% global tariff following SCOTUS ruling
• SCOTUS strikes down Trump tariffs, but 'alternative' plans brewing
• Specialized AI detects 92% of real-world DeFi exploits
• Wall Street boosts Bitmine stakes as DeFi lenders buckle on liquidity: Finance Redefined
• U.S. Supreme Court's decision on Trump's tariffs may not rock crypto — yet
• ‘Contrary to the Facts’: Simon Gerovich Slams Critics of Metaplanet’s BTC Strategy
• Price predictions 2/20: BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, BCH, ADA, HYPE, XMR
• If Bitcoin stays near $67k, it breaks the Power Law floor by mid-December
• Bitcoin mining difficulty rebounds 15% as US miners recover from winter outages
• After State Lawsuit Losing Streak, Kalshi Nabs Victory in Tennessee—This Could Be Why
• What Is Strategy (MSTR)? The Bitcoin Treasury Company
• Bitcoin Rises After Supreme Court Rules Against Trump Tariffs
• Core technical contributor to cease involvement with Aave DAO
• Bitcoin ignores US Supreme Court Trump tariff strike amid talk of $150B refund
• Dubai takes next step to make real estate flips instant in $16 billion tokenization plan
• BTC treasury executives call for reform of 1,250% risk weight in Basel III
• AMC Theatres Blocks AI Short Film From Screening in Pre-Show Advertising
• Binance’s CZ Says He Played a ‘Tiny’ Part in UAE’s Embrace of Bitcoin as Store of Value
• Ripple Price Prediction: Will XRP Drop Back to $1.20? Key Support Levels Tested Amid Bearish Pressure
• South Korean Lawmakers Slam Regulators Over Bithumb's $43 Billion Bitcoin Blunder
• Ethereum Price Analysis: 4-Hour Triangle Compression Signals Imminent Breakout
• Bitcoin Price Reacts as US Supreme Court Strikes Down Trump Tariffs
• House Dems Raise National Security Alarms Over Trump Family’s Crypto Bank Charter Request
• Ethereum’s 2026 roadmap just hit — but ETH won’t recover until one metric flips
• RWA issuers prioritize capital formation over liquidity, according to Brickken survey
• Bitcoin pops then drops as Supreme Court strikes down Trump tariffs
• Netherlands Bans Polymarket Over ‘Illegal Gambling Services’
• Goldman Sachs, Franklin Templeton, and Nicki Minaj: Inside Trump’s surreal Mar-a-Lago crypto summit
• Bitcoin-backed loans with sub-prime-style incentives, but with liquidation triggers hit Wall Street
• CoinDesk 20 performance update: AAVE falls 3.3%, leading index lower
• Bear Market Fears Grow as BTC Struggles Below $70K, CLARITY Act Resolution Nears: Weekly Crypto Recap
• Tennessee judge issues injunction blocking state move against Kalshi
• White House Proposes $500K Daily Penalties for Yield Evasion
• Morning Minute: Base Breaks Up With Optimism
• Stablecoin A7A5 grows parallel system for sanctioned companies
• Bitcoin (BTC) Risks Deeper Drop, Ripple (XRP) Eyes New Targets, and More: Bits Recap Feb 20
• What next for XRP as volatility sinks to 2024 lows
• Bitcoin's weekend selloff may be over with CME's 24/7 crypto trading move
• House Democrats press Treasury on World Liberty bank charter and UAE stake
• Tether USDT supply set for biggest monthly decline since 2022 FTX collapse
• Bitcoin ETFs shed $166M as BTC heads for worst start in years
• Sui ETFs just launched — and the volume is collapsing because nobody’s showing up
• Bitcoin gains, is still 'signficantly undervalued,' Bitwise says. 'Extreme fear' dominates.
• Dual South Korean listings send Ethereum layer-2 token AZTEC surging 82%
• Panic premium lingers in options even as bitcoin recovers from lows
• XRP ‘Coiling’ for a Breakout? Liquidity Patterns Mirror Previous Explosive Rallies
• Bitcoin ETFs Lose Another $166M as Five-Week Withdrawals Near $4B
• Ripple CEO Garlinghouse Predicts CLARITY Bill Has 90% Chance of Approval Soon
• IP Strategy Announces Share Repurchase Program of Up To 1 Million Shares
• Bitcoin Hashrate Explodes in V-Shaped Recovery – Are Miners Betting on a BTC Price Breakout?
• Silicon Valley Engineers Charged With Theft of Google, Tech Trade Secrets
• The Bitcoin CME gap will now close forever in May leaving a return to $84k hanging
• Ripple CEO Predicts 90% Chance U.S. Crypto Bill Passes by April – What It Means for XRP Price
• Metaplanet CEO rejects claims it hid details of Bitcoin trades
• South Korean authorities under fire over $43B Bithumb Bitcoin error
• If War With Iran Is Almost Certain, How Might Bitcoin Price React?
• $730 Billion Gone: The 100-Day Crypto Bloodbath That’s Crushing Altcoins
• Pi Network (PI) After 1 Year: Growth, Challenges, and What’s Ahead
• Consensys-Backed Sharplink Now Holds 867,798 ETH in Treasury Strategy
• Bitcoin Holds Near $67K as Traders Pay Up for Crash Protection in Options Markets
• Clarity Act Odds Spike After White House Stablecoin Discussions – What It Means
• SEC Commissioners Outline ‘Incremental’ Path for Tokenized Securities Frameworks
• Bitcoin Lightning Network Exceeds $1B in Monthly Volume – A Major Layer-2 Win
• Crypto Price Analysis February-20: ETH, XRP, ADA, BNB, and HYPE
• Ripple's Brad Garlinghouse says CLARITY bill has '90% chance' of passing by April
• Bitcoin difficulty jumps 15% largest increase since 2021, despite price slump
• Bitcoin nears $68,000, gold jumps as U.S.-Iran tensions return
• Parsec shuts down amid ongoing crypto market volatility
• Will Crypto Markets React to $2B Bitcoin Options Expiring Today?
• Bitcoin logs worst first 50-day start to a year on record
• Metaplanet CEO rebuts critics over bitcoin strategy and transparency
• White House floats limited stablecoin rewards in third crypto, bank meeting
• Custodia CEO Says Trump Family Crypto Ties Are Part of Clarity Act Problem
• Crypto miner Bitdeer tanks 17% after $300M debt offering
• Risk-Off Capital Shifts Toward Tokenized Assets as DeFi Pulls Back
• Fed’s Kashkari lashes crypto and stablecoins, praises AI
• Illicit stablecoin activity hit 5-year high of $141B in 2025: TRM Labs
• Quantum fears aren’t behind Bitcoin’s 46% drop, says developer
• Australian Executive Accused of Selling Cyber Secrets to Russia for Crypto
• 6 massive challenges Bitcoin faces on the road to quantum security
• AI agents not worth the cost as humans still cheaper: Tech execs
• White House, Banks and Crypto Groups Resume Talks on Stablecoin Rewards