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According to Coinglass data, over the past 24 hours, the entire network experienced liquidations of $102 million, including $27.504 million in long positions and $74.114 million in short positions. Bitcoin and Ethereum saw significant liquidations in both long and short positions. A total of 56,000 people worldwide were liquidated, with the largest single liquidation amounting to $8.5 million.

Trump recently stated that he will raise the 10% global tariffs imposed on many countries to 15% and criticized the Supreme Court's ruling. He believes these countries have long exploited the United States, and in the coming months, he will announce new legitimate tariffs to continue advancing America's great progress.

Gate News bot message, Gate market display, since launching Alpha, Punch has increased by 51.89%, current price is 0.0386119409101489 USDT.

PANews February 21 News, according to Bitcoin Magazine, the Bitcoin white paper is currently framed and displayed at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) exhibition area.

Bloomberg analyst Eric Balchunas pointed out that Bitcoin's unique value lies in its user-driven, censorship-resistant, and inflation-resistant properties. Although the importance of censorship resistance in developed markets diminishes in the short term, it still has practical use in emerging markets. He believes Bitcoin is still in its "youth" stage, and investors should focus on long-term value rather than short-term fluctuations.

PANews February 21 News, OpenClaw founder Peter Steinberger tweeted that there are still "AI companies" requesting phone calls to discuss Claw integration; he recommends that popular token providers directly submit PRs or send emails, and that service-oriented projects should be developed as skills or plugins, rather than inserting random features into the core for exposure.

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin proposes optimizing democracy and decentralized governance through AI and personal large language models, believing that directly using AI as government is dystopian. He suggests using mechanisms like personal governance agents to address human attention deficits in governance and introduces privacy protection technologies to enhance participant anonymity.

OpenClaw, an open-source AI agent, is booming, prompting users to purchase a large number of high-memory Macs, leading to supply shortages for some models. Basic configurations can still be delivered on the same day, but upgrading memory requires a wait of 2-6 weeks. Apple CEO stated that they are catching up on memory supply to meet demand.

Strategy founder Michael Saylor will attend the 2026 Corporate Bitcoin Conference on February 24 and deliver a keynote speech. Other speakers include Strategy Executive Vice President Andrew Kang and other well-known figures.

As of February 21, the total net inflow of Ethereum spot ETFs reached $17.2 million. Among them, BlackRock's ETHA had a net inflow of $1.7826 million, with a historical total of $11.875 billion; Fidelity's FETH had a net outflow of $2.4531 million, with an AUM of $11.141 billion.

Zhipu issues an apology for the release of its AI programming subscription plan, the GLM Coding Plan, citing issues such as insufficient transparency of rules during the revision, slow rollout of the GLM-5 grayscale phase, and an imperfect upgrade mechanism for existing users. The company also proposes solutions and compensation measures, including allowing Lite and Pro users to request refunds.

PANews February 21 News, according to Reuters, European Central Bank Executive Board member Panetta stated that the cost of Trump's tariffs is "mainly borne by the United States," with U.S. imports from China declining but shifting to Mexico, Vietnam, and Taiwan; he also said that cheap Chinese imports could accelerate the eurozone's inflation decline, but inflation risks remain two-sided.

ChainCatcher News, according to Jin10, FOMC voting member and St. Louis Fed President James Bullard stated in an interview with Fox Business that if the Trump administration maintains most tariffs through other means, his outlook on the economy would not change significantly. He also mentioned wanting to know whether businesses will receive tariff refunds and the amount of those refunds. Regarding the possibility of a rate cut this year, Bullard said that the Federal Reserve's benchmark interest rate is currently at or below the "neutral rate" level.

Aave Labs team member Kolten clarified the confusion regarding the transition from Aave V3 to V4, stating that V3 will continue to operate in the foreseeable future and there are no plans to accelerate the migration. Aave V4 will be launched in a steady phased manner, and efforts to promote the V3 ecosystem will continue.

Gate News bot message, Gate market display, GT up 3.11% in 24 hours, current price 7.28 USDT.

Crypto analyst Murphy pointed out that current on-chain data analysis shows the market is approaching a bear bottom. Faith buyers continue to accumulate BTC, demonstrating market confidence. Although the bottom position is difficult to predict, their actions help to establish the bottom range, and a new trend will emerge in the future.

BTC Yield Agreement Structured announces closure and opens user redemption. The project once achieved a total lock-up of approximately 84 BTC. Due to market conditions affecting the yield strategy's value, funds are now held in WBTC form, and users can redeem them.

According to Coinglass data, the total whale holdings on the Hyperliquid platform reach $2.964 billion, with long positions accounting for 49.55% and short positions for 50.45%. The giant whale address 0xa5b0..41 is using 15x leverage to hold a full position long on ETH, with an unrealized loss of $2.1237 million.

According to reports, the Hong Kong China International Capital (CICC) team is in talks with public chains and exchanges about cooperation, focusing on market dynamics following the release of Document No. 42. Regulatory officials pointed out that RWA based on Hong Kong assets are not regulated by this document, while outbound RWA of domestic assets require strict regulation, emphasizing that rapid development is not encouraged.