Bitcoin round tripped gains after a spike to $70,000 as liquidity traps began to characterize BTC price action on the US bank holiday.
February 16, 2026
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Bitcoin round tripped gains after a spike to $70,000 as liquidity traps began to characterize BTC price action on the US bank holiday.
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) granted Victory Fintech a license.
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