On 13 February 2026, Russia officially endorsed a nationwide concept for tokenizing real-sector assets, designed by the Ministry of Finance with the Bank of Russia and other federal authorities. The framework will begin with pilots in property rights, IP rights, securities, and LLC shares, aiming to lower transaction costs, raise liquidity, and widen investor access while supporting modernization of domestic capital markets.

Around 38,000 BTC options worth about $2.5B and 217,000 ETH contracts totaling $406M are scheduled to expire at 08:00 UTC on Feb. 13, bringing notional to roughly $2.9B. Coinglass places BTC max pain near $75,000 with a 0.76 put/call, while spot prices hover near $66,000 for BTC and under $2,000 for ETH.

At Consensus Hong Kong, World Liberty Financial co-founder Zak Folkman said the Trump-linked project plans to launch a FOREX platform called World Swap within its USD1 stablecoin ecosystem. USD1 has become the fifth-largest stablecoin by market cap in about 10 months, while WLFI's price is forming a potential double bottom near $0.10 after a $10 million USDC whale buy.

On February 12th, 2026 in Tel Aviv, Playnance announced the expansion of its Be The Boss global partner program through PlayW3, enabling users to launch fully branded Social Casino platforms for a $1 entry fee. Partners, called Bosses, receive a live subdomain-based platform with access to over 10,000 on-chain games and a 50/50 revenue share model with automated daily on-chain payouts. The program is already operating worldwide with more than 2000 partners, over $1.9 million paid out, and a $250 million partner pool committed to long-term earnings.

ETHZilla said on Thursday it launched the Eurus Aero Token I via its ETHZilla Aerospace unit, offering access to equity in two commercial jet engines leased to a leading US airline. Each token costs $100 with a 10-token minimum, and the firm targets an 11% return if held through leases that run into 2028 after buying the engines for $12.2 million in January.

In August 2024, funding rates last turned deeply negative; in October 2025, CryptoQuant's BCMI sat near 0.5 before sliding to 0.2 by February 12. The firm says this mirrors early bear phases, with $5.4 billion in realized losses on February 5 and price still about 18% above the $55,000 realized level.

Bitcoin is under renewed selling pressure, with its Combined Market Index (BCMI) falling into the low 0.2 range, according to CryptoQuant. Price recently lost the $70,000 level and is trading in the mid‑$60,000s, while the $60,000–$62,000 band is highlighted as a critical support area. Current BCMI readings remain above prior cycle bottoms near 0.10–0.15.

Bitcoin’s price saw sharp swings between 5-6 February, with a 14.3% drop followed by a 12.2% rebound, while key volatility gauges moved higher. Large holders sent around 12,000 BTC to Binance on 06 February, with multiple days above 5,000 BTC inflows as the price slid from $95,000 toward $60,000 and then hovered near $67,800 under its 20-day MA.