Last week, funds have flowed into #Bitcoin, #Ethereum, and #Hyperliquid.

Feb 17 – Per Bitget market data, spot gold and silver traded lower in morning trading. Spot gold fell below $1,950 per ounce, down 0.80% intraday. Spot silver dropped below $75 per ounce, with an intraday decline of 1.74%.

As of February 17th, OnchainLens monitoring shows Justin Bram—founder of DeFi platform Astaria—deposited 14.19 million WLD to Binance two hours ago. The tokens are valued at approximately $5.72 million. Address: 0x64b96ae30166dfdcca404707eb02b105438703e9

February 17th: Ethereum has climbed back above $2,000, posting a 1.61% gain over the past 24 hours, per HTX market data.

February 16 — Standard Chartered Bank analysts on Thursday revised their cryptocurrency outlook, slashing year-end price targets for several major tokens after a brutal sell-off in the market this February. The bank cut its 2026 year-end target for XRP by 65%: from a prior forecast of $8 to $2.8. It also reduced targets for other top cryptocurrencies: Bitcoin from $150,000 to $100,000, Ethereum from $7,000 to $4,000, and Solana from $250 to $135.

Feb. 16 – Bank of America’s (BofA) latest Foreign Exchange (FX) & Interest Rate Sentiment Survey shows U.S. dollar (USD) positioning is the most negative in over 14 years, with short positions now at their highest since January 2012 (the earliest recorded data point). Fund managers’ USD exposure has fallen below last April’s low. While concerns over the Federal Reserve’s independence eased after former President Donald Trump nominated Kevin Warsh as Fed Chair, the move failed to lift USD demand or brighten outlooks for U.S. assets. Respondents identify further deterioration in the U.S. labor market as the key downside risk for the greenback.

On February 16th, multichain lending protocol ZeroLend officially announced: After three years of building and running the protocol, the team has made the difficult decision to wind down operations gradually. Despite the team’s ongoing efforts, the protocol’s current state is no longer sustainable. Over the past period, several chains ZeroLend initially supported have become inactive or seen a sharp drop in liquidity. In some cases, oracle providers have also stopped supporting the protocol, making it increasingly hard to reliably run markets or generate sustainable revenue. Meanwhile, as the protocol has scaled up, it has drawn more attention from malicious actors—including hackers and scammers. Combined with the lending protocol’s thin profit margins and high-risk nature, this has left the protocol in a long-term deficit. The team’s top priority now is ensuring users can withdraw their assets safely. It’s strongly recommended that all users withdraw any remaining funds from