Crypto market weekly report: 16 – February 22, 2026
2026 · week 8 · Monday 00:00 – Sunday 23:59 UTC
Bitcoin closed the week at $67,643.40, −1.73%; the weekly high was $70,126.67 and the low $65,631.83. Ethereum closed at $1,957.82 (−0.45%).
8 of the top 50 pairs by volume closed the week higher. Top gainers: WLFI (+13.13%), INJ (+11.67%), ZAMA (+6.67%); top losers: OP (−35.46%), MUBARAK (−18.52%), ZEC (−17.83%).
Average BTC funding on Binance was +0.0016% per 8 hours (+1.73% annualised); longs paid shorts.
USDT/TRY ended the week at 43.82 TRY (+0.37%). Gold-backed PAXG moved +3.22%.
Major coins this week
| Coin | Open | Close | Change | High | Low | Volume (USDT) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BTC | 68,832.59 | 67,643.40 | −1.73% | 70,126.67 | 65,631.83 | 7.67B |
| ETH | 1,966.59 | 1,957.82 | −0.45% | 2,039.05 | 1,907.00 | 4.28B |
| BNB | 615.17 | 614.80 | −0.06% | 634.80 | 596.00 | 439.8M |
| SOL | 86.15 | 82.79 | −3.90% | 87.69 | 79.61 | 1.65B |
| XRP | 1.48 | 1.39 | −5.56% | 1.52 | 1.38 | 977.3M |
| DOGE | 0.1027 | 0.09558 | −6.91% | 0.1036 | 0.09457 | 461.8M |
| ADA | 0.2818 | 0.2717 | −3.58% | 0.2938 | 0.267 | 149.3M |
| TRX | 0.2804 | 0.2906 | +3.64% | 0.2912 | 0.2782 | 293.0M |
| LINK | 8.79 | 8.69 | −1.14% | 9.05 | 8.35 | 118.9M |
| AVAX | 9.29 | 8.87 | −4.52% | 9.45 | 8.66 | 125.7M |
| SUI | 0.9742 | 0.9254 | −5.01% | 1.01 | 0.8958 | 189.1M |
| TON | 1.47 | 1.34 | −8.63% | 1.47 | 1.31 | 34.1M |
| LTC | 55.09 | 53.48 | −2.92% | 56.01 | 51.42 | 119.9M |
| DOT | 1.36 | 1.31 | −3.24% | 1.40 | 1.26 | 38.2M |
| PEPE | 0.00000441 | 0.00000406 | −7.94% | 0.00000458 | 0.00000398 | 249.1M |
Top gainers and losers of the week
▲ Top gainers
Universe: today's top 80 Binance USDT pairs by volume that traded that week (50, weekly volume ≥ 20M USDT).
Funding, TRY and gold
| Metric | Start | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| BTC funding (avg, 8h) | +0.0016% · annual +1.73% | — | |
| ETH funding (avg, 8h) | −0.0018% · annual −1.98% | — | |
| SOL funding (avg, 8h) | −0.0064% · annual −7.03% | — | |
| USDT/TL | 43.66 | 43.82 | +0.37% |
| EUR/TRY (EUR/USDT × USDT/TRY) | 51.80 | 51.85 | +0.10% |
| Gold per gram, TRY (PAXG) | 7,053.40 | 7,307.25 | +3.60% |
| Fear & Greed (Alternative.me) | avg 9 | 9 · Extreme Fear | — |
Funding: Binance USDⓈ-M, mean of all 8-hour settlements in the week. Prices from Binance spot weekly candles (UTC).