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Bitcoin posts historically poor start to 2026, though analysts flag chances of a reversal

Fri, 20 Feb 2026 15:41:38 GMT
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Bitcoin has recorded its weakest opening to a year ever, enduring back-to-back monthly drops, several successive red candles and billions flowing out of spot ETFs—yet some analysts say the present market setup suggests a possible trend reversal, even as both ETF and self-custody investors face heavy strain.

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