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In the Midst of Global Conflict, Bitcoin Shows Unexpected Stability

Despite being the only major market open as the conflict unfolded, Bitcoin showed remarkable resilience in the face of relentlessly bearish headlines.

The internet blackout in Iran has now lasted more than 36 hours, with connectivity levels flatlining near total shutdown as officials restrict access amid ongoing conflict and digital disruption. From NetBlocks

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REMINDER: BlackRock’s research shows that Bitcoin has historically outperformed gold and stocks following major geopolitical events. For example, after the 2020 US–Iran escalation, Bitcoin rose 20% over 60 days while gold gained modestly and stocks declined.

Bitcoin has now climbed back above the price it held when the strikes on Iran began.

NEW: Fidelity Digital Assets highlights that bitcoin is emerging as a strategic long-term portfolio asset. 💳 The firm sees that the commodity’s traditional four-year boom-and-bust cycle is weakening as institutional demand, deeper liquidity, and broader ownership reshape the market. 📉📈

Bitcoin knows first.

MORGAN STANLEY FILES FOR CRYPTO-FOCUSED NATIONAL TRUST BANK Morgan Stanley has formally applied to the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to launch “Morgan Stanley Digital Trust National Association,” a crypto-focused national trust bank based in Purchase, NY. The proposed entity would seek full trust powers under a holding company structure. The move signals deeper institutional expansion into regulated digital asset custody and trust services. It comes as Morgan Stanley pushes further into crypto, including ETF applications tied to Bitcoin, plans for a crypto wallet, and crypto trading access for E-Trade clients later this year. The OCC has approved several national trust charters in recent months, as banks raise concerns about fintech and crypto firms gaining similar powers without equivalent oversight.

Stacked Line Up Today | Feb 27th, 2026, starting at 12:30 PM EST 🎙 12:30 PM: Brandon Quittem - VP of Operations at Swan Bitcoin Make sure to set your alerts!

BREAKING: Block stock surges over 20% after CEO Jack Dorsey announces plans to cut nearly 40% of the company’s workforce. In a message to employees, Dorsey said Block will reduce headcount from more than 10,000 to just under 6,000, impacting over 4,000 workers. He emphasized the move is not driven by financial distress, noting gross profit is growing and profitability is improving. Instead, Dorsey pointed to rapid advances in intelligence tools and a shift toward smaller, flatter teams as fundamentally changing how the company operates.

SENATOR LUMMIS ON SBF: "Someone’s looking for a pardon and doesn’t realize the Clarity Act would have you locked up for much longer than 25 years." "My legislation couldn’t be more different than the bill you tried to buy from Congress over my objection in 2022."

AI just killed being anonymous on the internet.

Stacked Line Up Today | Feb 26th, 2026, starting at 12:30 PM EST 🎙 12:30 PM: Infra Make sure to set your alerts!

NOW: $254 MILLION in BTC shorts liquidated in the last 24 hours.

NEW: 21Shares launches a new ETP giving European investors access to Strategy’s STRC preferred stock The “STRC NA” ETP will list on Euronext Amsterdam and offers a variable 11.25% annualized dividend, bridging traditional finance and Bitcoin-backed corporate yield.

Stacked Line Up Today | Feb 25th, 2026, starting at 12:30 PM EST 🎙 12:30 PM: Beau Turner 🎙 02:00 PM: Frank Holmes - Chairman of HIVE Digital Technologies Make sure to set your alerts!

"Bitcoin is the first scientifically precise monetary standard... something humanity has been in need of for centuries." Stephen Perrenod joins to discuss: 🔸Why Bitcoin Acts Like a Living Organism 🔸Mathematical Case for a 2027 Blow-Off Top YouTube: Fountain:

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Over $458M in liquidations hit 136K traders as Glassnode reports $500M daily realized losses and a -38 Sharpe Ratio signals deep capitulation.

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Fear and Greed Index Falls to 5 as Bitcoin Retests $62,000 Range

Over $458M in liquidations hit 136K traders as Glassnode reports $500M daily realized losses and a -38 Sharpe Ratio signals deep capitulation.

NEW: Institutional filings show funds cut Bitcoin exposure equivalent to roughly 25,000 BTC in Q4 2025 Via James Seyffart

Bitcoin Open Interest drops to a 16-month low.