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February 13: Bitcoin rebounds above $69k, Ethereum tops $2,050, per HTX market data ### Notes on American English conventions applied: 1. **Conciseness**: Used "$69k" (common abbreviation for "$69,000" in financial news) and streamlined word order. 2. **Verb choice**: "Tops" (natural for "breaks above" in market context) alongside "rebounds" (accurate for price recovery). 3. **Structure**: Placed the source ("per HTX market data") at the end (typical in U.S. financial alerts). 4. **Tense**: Present simple ("rebounds," "tops") for real-time news brevity.

February 13 (Bloomberg) — Coinbase Global Inc.’s stock rebounded the day following its weak quarterly earnings report, as bargain-hunting funds bet the market had fully priced in negative factors and the crypto market may be near a temporary bottom. The earnings showed trading volume weakened and transaction revenue came under pressure, underscoring the firm’s performance sensitivity to digital asset price swings and retail trading activity. Previously, Coinbase shares had fallen for weeks amid softening crypto market sentiment, pulling back sharply ahead of the report. Market analysts note that with expectations already tempered and positions tilted defensive, some investors bought the dip, driving short-term stabilization and a rebound in the stock.

On February 13, Tomasz Stanczak announced he will step down as Co-Executive Director (co-ED) of the Ethereum Foundation (EF) at the end of February 2026. Current executive Bastian Aue will serve as interim co-lead alongside Hsiao-Wei Wang. Stanczak noted that during his tenure, the Foundation has outlined a clear future roadmap and strengthened strategic priorities in scalability, privacy, AI integration, and institutional adoption. He added Ethereum is increasingly becoming the "underlying infrastructure for validation and financial transactions," highlighting the ongoing growth of stablecoins and on-chain Real World Assets (RWA) activity. At the protocol level, the Foundation plans to release an integrated roadmap for LEAN Ethereum and core development to guide coordination in 2026 and beyond—while advancing quantum security strategies and decentralized AI standardization. It has also convened discussions with more than 20 Layer 2 teams on scalability and interoperability issue

On February 13, according to market data from crypto exchange HTX, Bitcoin staged a short-term rebound, moving above $68,000. It was last trading at $67,906, with a 24-hour price change of +0.01%.

AI Monitor reports that an ETH whale has sold 14,745 ETH in the past 21 hours as of Feb. 13, incurring a $1.39M loss. The whale has been a frequent ETH accumulator since Feb. 6, withdrawing 26,727.98 ETH (valued at ~$54.64M at the time) from exchanges over six days at an average price of $2,044.39. Earlier this morning, the whale deposited ~$28.75M worth of ETH into OKX at an average price of $1,949.82.

On February 13th, U.S.-listed crypto mining firm IREN rose 2.85% during trading, with its market cap hitting $13.7 billion. Also, IREN is slated to join the MSCI USA Index post-market close on February 27. The index covers large- and mid-cap U.S. stocks, representing roughly 85% of U.S. free-float market capitalization. Index inclusion typically brings passive fund inflows and boosts visibility with institutional investors.