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Deep Dive 2/23/26

Executive Summary

As of February 23, 2026, Bitcoin experienced a breach of key technical support levels and a decline to a two-week low of $64,293. This downward trajectory is driven by a convergence of macroeconomic, geopolitical, and institutional factors.

Critical takeaways include:

• Macroeconomic Inflationary Pressure: A formal U.S. policy directive increasing universal import tariffs to 15% has heightened inflation forecasts, signaling a “higher-for-longer” interest rate environment that increases the opportunity cost of holding non-yielding digital assets.

• Geopolitical De-risking: An…

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