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BTC logs worst ever start to a year through first 50 days

Primary ETHBTCETHmarket commentarynegativeImportance 0.4
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Event summary

coindesk published this market commentary event on 20 Feb 2026, 05:47 UTC. The archive associates it with BTC, ETH; the tables below report observed post-publication returns without asserting causality.

Historical market reactions

Price reactions

Reaction V2

Historical percentage returns from the recorded publication timestamp. Missing values remain intentionally blank; these observations do not establish causality.

Related asset reactions

BTC

Reference 20 Feb 2026, 05:48 UTC · latency 0m

1m
-0.09%
5m
-0.15%
15m
-0.36%
1h
-0.31%
4h
+0.24%
24h
-0.24%

Source: Binance Vision official monthly 1m archive

ETH

Reference 20 Feb 2026, 05:48 UTC · latency 0m

1m
-0.05%
5m
-0.07%
15m
-0.15%
1h
-0.19%
4h
+0.40%
24h
+0.13%

Source: Binance Vision official monthly 1m archive

Broader market context

SOL

Reference 20 Feb 2026, 05:48 UTC · latency 0m

1m
-0.07%
5m
-0.13%
15m
-0.31%
1h
0.00%
4h
+0.92%
24h
+1.13%

Source: Binance Vision official monthly 1m archive

Methodology

Reaction V2 uses the current documented publication-time methodology. Alternative research alignments are not displayed as production data.

Primary asset
ETH
Sentiment score
-0.10
Value unit
Percentage return
Reaction version
Reaction V2
Publication date
20 Feb 2026, 05:47 UTC
Source
coindesk
Related assets
BTC, ETH
Data availability
Missing horizons remain blank