🚀 Crypto Market Update — Feb 18, 2026 🚀
(Data aggregated from live prices & recent reports)
📉 Market Snapshot (Today)
• Bitcoin (BTC): ~$67,600 📉 — market struggling under macro pressure and tech stock correlation.
• Ethereum (ETH): ~$1,990 📉 — downside following broader risk-off momentum.
• XRP (XRP): ~$1.48 — outperforming many alts but still showing risk sentiment impact.
• BNB (BNB): ~$616 📉 — reflecting heat in broad market.
• SOL (Solana): ~$85 — heavy weakness in smart contract layer-1s.
• Total Market Cap: ~$2.33T 📉 (Fear & Greed Extreme Fear Index).
• #BTC Dominance: ~58.6% — rotation away from altcoins.
📊 Recent Macro & Price Context
• BTC bounced around $68k this week but remains below $70k amid tech market volatility.
• #Crypto sentiment remains extreme fear in multiple indicators — meaning capitulation + opportunity phases often occur here.
• Institutional narratives (ETF flows, regulatory developments) are still dominating price direction.