Bitcoin slid to intraday lows of $62,700 on Tuesday as its price retreated to around $62,800, extending the monthly loss to nearly 29%. Analysts highlight $60,000 as a critical short‑term support, warning that a deeper pullback toward $50,000 is possible amid ETF outflows and macroeconomic pressures.

Crypto venture firm Framework Ventures has partnered with mortgage provider Better on a $500 million plan to connect its loans to the Sky decentralized finance protocol. The firm has reportedly agreed to buy 10% of Better's stock for about $45 million and will support the launch of mortgage-linked tokens initially aimed at accredited investors.

Shares of leading United States cybersecurity firms fell sharply after Anthropic launched its Claude Code Security vulnerability scanner on Feb. 20. Palo Alto Networks, CrowdStrike and Fortinet posted declines of up to 18% in the days following the debut of the AI-powered tool, which is built on Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4.6 model.

On 24 February 2026, Bitcoin fell to around $62,920, marking its first sustained drop beneath the $63,000 level since 2024. The move followed a steep multi-day decline that drove the price to an intraday low near $62,700 and shifted market structure from consolidation above $66,000 to a clear breakdown toward key supports around $60,000.

HYPE's surge to $38.42 in the first week of February, following a break above the $28.4 lower high in early January, marked a shift to a bullish market structure. The subsequent decline below $30 and down toward key Fibonacci levels between $28.44 and $20.02 is viewed as a retracement within this uptrend, with $24.3 and $20 highlighted as important support areas for bulls. A drop below $23.4 or especially under $20 would signal weakening buyer strength and could invalidate the current bullish setup.

According to the analysis, Dogecoin fell below $0.10 against the US Dollar and is consolidating under $0.0950 and the 100‑hour simple moving average. Resistance is noted at $0.0955, $0.0975 and $0.10, with a trend line near $0.0958. Supports lie at $0.0910, $0.0900 and $0.0880; a drop under $0.0880 risks $0.0832–$0.0820.

Ethereum (ETH) crashed to a 20-day low of $1,832, breaking below a critical symmetrical triangle as co-founder Vitalik Buterin offloads over 10,700 ETH in February 2026. With the Ethereum Foundation entering a mild austerity phase and exchange inflows hitting multi-month highs, discover if the $1,800 floor will hold or if a slide to $1,500 is inevitable.

On Monday, a report from Citrini Research was partly blamed for a sell-off in software and payments stocks, with IBM falling 13.1% to $223.35 and several tech and card networks also lower. The "Global Intelligence Crisis" report warned AI agents could upend the economy, threaten the $13 trillion US mortgage market, and create "Ghost GDP" that appears in national data but bypasses the real economy.