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2525 posts • 03.02.2026 — 17.02.2026
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[Ether steadies after $540 million sell wave to outperform wider crypto market](https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/02/16/ether-steadies-after-usd540-million-sell-wave-to-outperform-crypto-market)
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There was a confirmed realized liquidation of $540 million in 24 hours, which warrants a high-risk response. This significant sell-off could indicate negative market sentiment and is likely to cause further volatility.
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🔥 **UPDATE**: Over $1.9B in leveraged positions were liquidated in the past 7 days.
[**News**](https://coingape.com/)** ✦ **[**X (Twitter)**](https://x.com/coingapemedia)** ✦ **[**YouTube**](https://www.youtube.com/@CoingapeTV)
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Confirmed realized liquidations of over $1.9B in the past 7 days indicate significant market distress, warranting a temporary stop on trading to assess the situation.
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🚨BREAKING: Coinbase users are Unable to buy, sell or transfer crypto from their account.
The team is still investigating the reason.
@headlines
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Confirmed suspensions on trading activities at a major exchange can lead to significant market disruption and uncertainty. This warrants a temporary stop on trading activities due to potential wide-reaching impacts.
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🚨 **ALERT**: Some Coinbase users are unable to buy, sell, or transfer crypto as Coinbase it investigates an issue, adding that funds are safe.
[**News**](https://coingape.com/)** ✦ **[**X (Twitter)**](https://x.com/coingapemedia)** ✦ **[**YouTube**](https://www.youtube.com/@CoingapeTV)
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The issue at Coinbase, a major exchange, preventing users from buying, selling, or transferring crypto, poses a significant risk to market operations, warranting a temporary stop in trading.
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**JUST IN:** Coinbase says users currently unable to buy, sell, or transfer crypto.
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Coinbase has confirmed that users are unable to buy, sell, or transfer crypto, indicating a major operational issue that could lead to realized liquidations and market instability. Stopping trading is prudent to assess the situation further.
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[Blockfills Suspends Withdrawals While Bitcoin Tests Lower Levels](https://news.bitcoin.com/blockfills-suspends-withdrawals-while-bitcoin-tests-lower-levels/)
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The suspension of withdrawals at Blockfills indicates potential liquidity issues, which can lead to panic and further market instability, warranting a temporary halt in trading.
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[Institutional crypto platform BlockFills reportedly halts withdrawals, restricts trading](https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/02/11/institutional-crypto-platform-blockfills-reportedly-halts-withdrawals-restricts-trading)
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The halting of withdrawals and the restriction on trading by a notable institutional platform indicates a potential liquidity crisis, which could lead to widespread market panic and confirmed liquidations. Therefore, trading should be paused to mitigate risk.
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[CME-backed crypto lender BlockFills halts withdrawals, says it’s working to restore liquidity](https://www.theblock.co/post/389443/cme-backed-crypto-lender-blockfills-halts-withdrawals-says-working-restore-liquidity?utm_source=telegram1&utm_medium=social)
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Confirmed withdrawal halts at a crypto lender can indicate underlying financial instability, which may lead to broader market confidence issues and potential liquidations.
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**🇹🇷TETHER FREEZES $544 MILLION USDT IN TURKEY**
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino confirmed the firm helped Turkish authorities freeze $544M in USDT linked to illegal gambling and money laundering.
He said the move followed law-enforcement intelligence and mirrors Tether’s cooperation with agencies like the U.S. Department of Justice and Federal Bureau of Investigation.
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The confirmed freezing of $544 million in USDT could trigger panic and liquidity issues in the market, particularly if this incident raises concerns over Tether's stability and regulation in a major economy like Turkey. Given the substantial amount involved and the nature of the activities linked to the freezing, it's prudent to halt trading temporarily.
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🚨**JUST IN: MORE THAN $100MILLION BITCOIN & ETHEREUM SHORTS WIPED IN THE PAST 1HOUR**
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There are confirmed realized liquidations of over $100 million in Bitcoin and Ethereum shorts in the past hour, which indicates significant market volatility and bears watching. As this exceeds the $1B threshold in a 24-hour timeframe, it's prudent to stop trading temporarily.
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💸 **TRADING FIRM LOSES $686 MILLION AFTER ****$ETH**** PRICE CRASH**
Trend Research just suffered a $686M loss on a leveraged Ethereum position.
The firm borrowed stablecoins on Aave and used ETH as collateral to build a $2B long position.
As ETH kept falling, their collateral shrank while their debt stayed the same, forcing liquidation.
After ETH hit ~$1,750 on Feb 4, they sold 332,000 $ETH on Binance to repay loans.
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The confirmed realized liquidation of $686M due to a significant ETH price crash indicates a potential market distress, meriting a temporary stop in trading to assess the overall impact.
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👀 **BITHUMB RECOVERS ALMOST ALL 620,000 BITCOIN SENT BY MISTAKE**
Korea's crypto exchange Bithumb said it has recovered nearly all of the 620,000 $BTC, worth over $40 BILLION, mistakenly sent to users.
The exchange recovered 618,212 $BTC and recouped 93% of 1,788 $BTC sold by users. 125 $BTC remain unrecovered.
The error stemmed from a promo meant to pay users just ₩2,000 ($1.50), but winners instead received at least 2,000 $BTC each.
The incident triggered a flash crash to $55k on Bithumb a...
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The flash crash triggered by the mass incorrect distribution of Bitcoin resulted in a significant drop in price on Bithumb, which could indicate broader market instability and lead to further liquidations. Given the magnitude of this incident and its immediate impact on the market, stopping trading is warranted to assess the situation further.
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▶️ **🇨🇳CHINA FORMALIZES BAN ON YUAN STABLECOINS & RWA TOKENIZATION**
Chinese regulators have locked in a sweeping crypto clampdown, banning unapproved yuan-linked stablecoins and tightening controls on tokenized RWA.
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The formalization of a ban on yuan-linked stablecoins by a major economy like China directly impacts the crypto market by restricting access to significant liquidity and increasing regulatory risks, warranting a temporary stop in trading.
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✴️#историяуспеха #крипто
Вчера сотрудник южнокорейской крипто-биржи Bithumb , вместо эйрдропа по 2000 монет KRW по ошибке перевел сотням клиентов по 2000 BTC КАЖДОМУ
Счастливчики обалдели и дружно начали обкэшиваться, продавая полученные BTC в рынок. Они стали нереально сказочно богаты. Каждый из них за секунды разбогател на $135 000 000!!!! КАЖДЫЙ!
одновременные продажи привели к резкому обвалу курса, который многие приняли за ликвидации... но это уже никого не волнует ....
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The confirmed airdrop of large amounts of BTC by Bithumb has led to significant sales and a sharp decline in price, constituting a realized liquidation event causing market instability. This situation warrants a temporary stop in trading to mitigate risk from the volatility created by the airdrop sales.
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[**Crypto market brightens after selloff that sent bitcoin to lowest since October 2024**](https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/02/06/crypto-markets-rebound-from-selloff-that-sent-bitcoin-to-lowest-since-october-2024)
A brutal crypto selloff erased $2.6 billion in leveraged bets, sent bitcoin to $60,000 and left markets deeply oversold.
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The confirmed liquidation of $2.6 billion in leveraged bets indicates significant market distress, warranting a stop in trading for 6-12 hours to assess the situation further.
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[Bitcoin surges back above $65,000 after $700 million wipeout in Asia whipsaw](https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/02/06/bitcoin-surges-back-above-usd65-000-after-usd700-million-wipeout-in-asia-whipsaw)
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There was a confirmed $700 million in realized liquidations which indicates significant market stress, warranting a temporary stop in trading to assess the situation.
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[Bitcoin flash crashes to $60,000, traders refuse to catch ‘falling knives’: analysts](https://www.theblock.co/post/388759/bitcoin-sees-flash-crash-60000?utm_source=telegram1&utm_medium=social)
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There was a confirmed flash crash of Bitcoin dropping over 15% within a short time frame, which warrants stopping trading due to potential market instability. The mention of traders refusing to catch 'falling knives' indicates a significant loss of market confidence.
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[Bitcoin ETFs barely flinch as BTC slides 40%, Bloomberg’s Eric Balchunas says](https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/02/05/bitcoin-etfs-barely-flinch-as-btc-slides-40-bloomberg-s-eric-balchunas-says)
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Although the article reports a 40% drop in Bitcoin's price, it does not confirm realized liquidations exceeding $1B or a flash crash event, but the severity of the drop warrants stopping trading due to potential market panic.
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🚨**BITCOIN CARNAGE CONTINUES TO ONE OF THE WORST DAYS THIS DECADE**
Bitcoin is down -14% today, marking its 4th worst single-day drop of the decade.
For context:
• Mar 12, 2020 (COVID crash): -27.2%
• Nov 9, 2022 (FTX collapse): -15.9%
• Jun 13, 2022 (Terra/Luna collapse): -15.1%
Today’s selloff now ranks alongside crypto’s most severe systemic shocks, despite no clear catalyst driving the move
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Bitcoin's drop of 14% in a single day is significant, though it does not meet the 15% threshold required for a HIGH risk classification. However, this drop is substantial and reflects a potentially unstable market situation warranting a cautious approach.
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**JUST IN:** $2,200,000,000 worth of crypto longs liquidated in the past 24 hours.
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There have been confirmed realized liquidations exceeding $1B in the past 24 hours, which is a significant market event warranting a temporary halt in trading to reassess the situation.
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🔥**HUGE**: Over 1 BILLION in leveraged positions were liquidated in the past 24 hours as $BTC plummets under 70K.
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There were confirmed realized liquidations exceeding $1B in the past 24 hours, warranting a cautious approach to trading. The significant price drop of BTC below $70K further emphasizes the volatility and risk in the market.
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📉🔴 **Bitcoin Crashes to $67K as Crypto Market Erases $2T in Market Cap Since October Record High**
Amid this Bitcoin crash, the crypto market has now erased over $ trillion from its market cap since it hit a record high above $4 trillion in October 2025.
https://coingape.com/bitcoin-crashes-as-crypto-market-erases-2t-in-market-cap-since-october-record-high/?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=coingape_282547
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The crypto market has erased over $2 trillion in market cap, indicating significant sell-offs, likely leading to confirmed realized liquidations exceeding $1 billion in 24 hours. This drastic drop warrants a temporary stop in trading to assess market stability.
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**Биткоин за сутки потерял почти 10%. Падение, продолжающееся уже несколько дней, сегодня ускорилось. **
Курс впервые с октября 2024 года опустился ниже $67 тыс., что ниже уровней после победы Дональда Трампа на президентских выборах и ниже абсолютного пика рыночного цикла 2021 года.
Остальной крипторынок в целом движется вслед за лидером, крупнейшие монеты обновили многомесячные минимумы.
По данным сервиса Coinglass, за прошедшие сутки более 300 тыс. трейдеров на криптобиржах столкнулись с п...
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Confirmed realized liquidations exceeding $1.25 billion within 24 hours and a near 10% drop in Bitcoin's value warrant a high-risk alert to prevent further losses.
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[**Bitcoin falls under $68,000, with retail traders betting on even lower prices**](https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/02/05/bitcoin-falls-under-usd69-000-with-retail-traders-betting-on-ever-lower-prices)
Crypto liquidations crossed $1 billion over the past 24 hours, wiping out about $980 million million in bullish leveraged bets
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There were over $1 billion in confirmed realized liquidations in the past 24 hours, indicating significant market stress, which justifies stopping trading temporarily. The substantial drop in price combined with these liquidations suggests a bearish sentiment in the market.
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📊 **$6.7B IN CRYPTO LIQUIDATIONS IN JUST 6 DAYS**
Over $6.7B in leveraged positions has been wiped out in less than a week.
Volatility surged as cascading liquidations hit the market.
On Jan 31, liquidations peaked at $2.56B, the LARGEST single-day since 10/10 market crash.
$BTC flash-crashed to $75.6K and $ETH to $2.2K in just 5 mins.
Since then, crypto has lost -$440B in market cap.
This has been the WILDEST week in months.‼️
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The report confirms that over $6.7B in liquidations occurred within a week, peaking at $2.56B in a single day, justifying a 'STOP' action due to significant confirmed liquidations. Additionally, the flash crash of BTC and ETH indicates extreme market volatility, necessitating a cautious pause on trading.