Peak Uncertainty Reached?🚨Crypto Market Update

The Paul Barron Crypto Show · Feb 17, 2026 · 13m · transcript

The World Uncertainty Index (WUI) hit a new all-time high (ATH) and surpassed levels previously seen during the Sep. 11 attacks in 2001, the Iraq War in 2003, the global financial crisis in 2008, and the coronavirus pandemic in 2020.

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00:00 Intro

00:10 Sponsor: Tangem

00:45 Peak uncertainty

01:30 Fear and greed

02:00 Iran FUD

02:30 CLARITY uncertainty

03:30 Democratic seats

05:30 CFTC: see you in court

06:00 IPO season collapse

06:40 Tom Lee: ETH low soon

07:42 Tom Lee: BMNR vs ETH…