🚨 Crypto News Flash – Last 12 Hours 🔥💥
(Feb 21, 2026) 🌙
📈 Market waking up bullish 📊
$BTC +1.0–1.1% → ~$67,900–$68,200 🚀
$ETH +0.4–0.6% → ~$1,966–$1,973 😎
Total market cap +0.8–1% (~$2.3T+) 📈
Biggest pump: $MORPHO still ripping after Apollo Global Management deal – up big on institutional inflow vibes! Institutions loading up on DeFi lending 🏦💰
⚖️ Regulation heat rising 🏛️
• Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse: CLARITY Act now has 80–90% chance of passing by April! 🔥 White House meetings + detailed drafting phase = real progress 🚀 (XRP holders smiling 😏)
• SEC guidance: Brokers can hold stablecoins (USDC, USDT etc.) in capital with light haircut → huge win for institutional on-ramp! 📈
• Trump tariffs drama? Supreme Court struck some down → BTC shrugged it off and climbed anyway 💪
🌍 Projects & RWA moves
• Apollo deepens crypto push – cooperation with Morpho for on-chain lending markets (up to 9% of supply!) 🤑
• Small wallets stacking BTC, whales accumulating again (~$15B+ in recent months) → V-shaped recovery signals? 🐳
• Eric Trump super bullish: “$1M BTC eventually” at Mar-a-Lago forum 🇺🇸🔥
• Alt bounce: DOGE, SOL, ADA leading modest gains today 🚀
What’s your take – institutions incoming for real, or just another fakeout before correction? Drop your thoughts below! 👇💬