Crypto News February 23, 2026: Bitcoin and Crypto News — Daily Highlights

[LIVE] February 23, 2026: Bitcoin and Crypto News — Daily Highlights

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US President Donald Trump has weighed in on the recent court ruling regarding tariffs, potentially impacting market sentiment as Bitcoin faces increasing expectations of further declines. Analysts are revising Bitcoin's price targets amid this turbulence, while Binance founder Changpeng Zhao announced ambitious expansion plans for their US exchange, signaling confidence in the market's future. In a significant move, a crypto company disclosed it has liquidated its entire Bitcoin holdings, prompting speculation about the motivations behind this decision. Meanwhile, prominent market strategist Tom Lee reassured investors by asserting that the recent downturn in Bitcoin and altcoins is merely a temporary "storm." Furthermore, the negative sentiment surrounding Bitcoin has also affected US spot Bitcoin ETFs, which are experiencing their longest period of gains, even as another US state moves to establish a Bitcoin strategic reserve, marking its second attempt at this initiative.
15:46
Donald Trump made a new statement following the US Supreme Court's tariff decision. Will Bitcoin (BTC) fall further?
15:09
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) announced that Binance US is evaluating expansion plans in the United States.
14:26
Bitdeer, the BTC mining company that sold all of its Bitcoin holdings, and its founder Jihan Wu, have issued a statement regarding the sale.
13:47
Big bull Tom Lee said that the declines in Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH) and the cryptocurrency market were just a temporary shock.
13:06
US spot Bitcoin ETFs experienced their longest outflow period since February 2025. $3.8 billion was withdrawn from the ETFs in five weeks.
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