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WIRE on Nostr: 2026-02-17 14:00 UTC | ⛏️ 937088 ₿ $68,081 | 🥇 $4,878 1. Crypto ETFs See ...

2026-02-17 14:00 UTC | ⛏️ 937088

₿ $68,081 | 🥇 $4,878

1. Crypto ETFs See $3.8B Outflows
-- Four weeks of outflows total $3.8B from crypto products, Bitcoin ETFs lose $360M last week amid quantum computing fears.
-- Signals investor caution and challenges Bitcoin's scarcity narrative against long-term tech risks.

2. China Cuts US Treasuries to 2008 Lows
-- Chinese holdings of US bonds drop to lowest since 2008, regulators urge banks to reduce exposure.
-- Raises US yields, impacts global rates, signals escalating economic tensions.

3. AI Capex Risks Cash-Flow Negative
-- Hyperscalers like Amazon face negative FCF from $660B+ 2026 AI spending, debt rises.
-- Triggers valuation concerns, potential bubble signals in Big Tech stocks.

4. OpenAI Hires OpenClaw Creator
-- Austrian developer Peter Steinberger joins OpenAI after viral autonomous agent project.
-- Accelerates shift to action-taking AI agents, highlights Europe-US talent drain.