Movers of the Day 20-Feb-2026

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Tokens and coins that moved the most in the last 24 hours:

🌙 00:00 CET – Daily Wrap-Up: High Volatility Defines Recovery as Market Reclaims Key Support – Top Movers of the Day

  • Venice Token and Synthetix which has increased by 8.62% since 7 pm. Venice Token has decreased by 3.04%.

Overview: The market today was characterized by significant intraday swings and high-velocity price action. An early morning rally faced a sharp rejection, leading to a deep and rapid midday flush that tested the resolve of buyers. However, the afternoon session shifted into an aggressive “V-shaped” recovery narrative. Despite persistent volatility and several jagged corrections, the market successfully defended its lower support levels and finished the day consolidating near its session highs.

🔍 Market Insight: The 2100NEWS Total Index (NWST1100) finished the daily cycle up 1.89%, signaling broad resilience following the midday turbulence. Large-cap assets (NWSBE) acted as the primary anchor for the recovery, outperforming the more specialized sectors and suggesting a flight to quality during the high-volatility spikes. While both Bitcoin and Ether posted solid gains, Bitcoin maintained a slight performance edge over the last 24 hours. The notable momentum in Synthetix (SNX) since the evening report indicates late-session buyer interest in the DeFi segment as the market stabilized.

NWSBCT (Blue Chips Index): The technical chart for the NWSBCT index highlights a critical test of support at the 5.38 level. The subsequent bounce from this floor was sharp but volatile, slicing through previous resistance zones with significant momentum. The index spent the final hours of the day retesting the 5.50–5.52 range, successfully turning previous overhead pressure into a tentative support shelf. This constructive structure into the close suggests that buyer conviction currently outweighs the earlier selling pressure.

This closing update covers the day’s final session, which ran from 7:00 p.m. to midnight CET. Top Movers include 24h performance, but the primary focus is on the asset with the most significant change since the 7:00 p.m. report. 2100NEWS Indices show changes from 7:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. CET. 2100NEWS Total Index (NWST1100) and Bitcoin & Ether sections always reflect complete 24-hour changes, regardless of report timing. Please note that conditions may have changed since publication. The performance classification for Bitcoin and Ether (significant, slight, or similar) is based on a statistical analysis of their historical volatility. Supplemental notes detail the criteria for highlighting these specific cryptocurrencies and indices.

 

SNX

Synthetix (SNX)

2100NEWS ranking: 164, Mid-cap Ethereum-based Token, Index member: NWST1100, NWSM200, NWSET100, NWSDM100
2100NEWS DA Orderbook Quality Evaluation Grade: 18.5 (Average for Ethereum-based Tokens: 14.2)

Synthetix is a decentralized perpetual futures protocol built on Ethereum Mainnet. Synthetix Exchange uses a hybrid design — off-chain order matching on a high-performance CLOB with on-chain settlement — to deliver low latency, deep liquidity, and MEV-resistant execution while keeping custody and finality on Ethereum. Traders get CEX-like performance with on-chain security and composability.

 

🌇 19:00 CET – Evening Report: Market Rebounds After Sharp Intraday Volatility – Top Movers of the Day

  • KITE AI and Fogo which has increased by 10.80% since 2 pm. KITE AI is 1.52% higher.

Overview: The market experienced a day of high drama and significant price fluctuations. After a steady morning climb that established a local peak, the narrative shifted abruptly during the mid-afternoon with a sharp, high-velocity drop that tested recent support levels. However, this flush was met with aggressive buying interest, triggering a jagged and volatile recovery. The market has since reclaimed much of its lost territory, ending the session with a resilient upward bias as it attempts to stabilize near its daily highs.

🔍 Market Insight: Today’s price action highlights a robust underlying appetite for risk, as evidenced by the NWST1100 Total Index gaining over 2.3% despite the afternoon turbulence. The significant outperformance of niche sectors (NWSOT50) compared to the broader mid-cap segment suggests that investors are rotating into high-beta assets during recovery phases. In the major pairs, Ether continues to lead Bitcoin, providing a stronger catalyst for the broader ecosystem. While the successful defense of intraday lows is constructive, the extreme volatility observed earlier warns that the market remains in a sensitive state where sudden shifts in liquidity can cause rapid re-evaluations of value.

NWSBCT (Blue Chips Index): The NWSBCT index underwent a rigorous technical test today. After hitting a resistance ceiling at approximately 5.52 around midday, the index suffered a dramatic breakdown, plunging to hit a hard floor near 5.38 at approximately 14:30 CET. The subsequent “V-shaped” recovery was characterized by high volatility, with the index successfully retesting the 5.50-5.52 resistance zone. The ability to hold the 5.50 level late in the day is a positive technical signal for short-term stability.

 

FOGO

Fogo (FOGO)

2100NEWS ranking: 224, Mid-cap , Index member: NWST1100, NWSM200, NWSCo100
2100NEWS DA Orderbook Quality Evaluation Grade: Poor, Score: 10.1 (Average for Coins: 14.9)

Fogo is a next-generation Layer 1 blockchain designed to deliver the best on-chain trading experience ever. With its unique architecture and Firedancer implementation, the chain offers low latency, near-instant finality, and unparalleled scalability. As a purpose-built blockchain, Fogo will incorporate a carefully constructed, vertically integrated tech stack. This includes a curated validator set, native price feeds, an enshrined DEX, and colocated liquidity providers to create a truly differentiated trading environment. Backed by a team of trading and engineering experts and driven by a vision to redefine what’s possible, Fogo is setting the standard for high-performance blockchain infrastructure.

 

⚡ 14:00 – Midday Report: Rally Failed — Market Rotates Lower Into Weak Close – Top Movers of the Day

  • Venice Token and MYX Finance: These cryptocurrencies have been the best performers over the past 24 hours, with Venice Token rising by 12.15% since the morning update. 💡Bullish Momentum (Catalyst-Dependent): Venice Token’s sharp rise is almost entirely attributable to a targeted social media campaign that generated retail FOMO. Key watch: Monitor whether the token can establish a new consolidation base above $4.50, or if it quickly reverts once the promotional tweets subside.

Overview: Over the last 24 hours, the cryptocurrency market attempted a recovery push, but that move failed to sustain. After topping, the price transitioned into a clear distribution phase, followed by a lower high and intraday fade. 🔍 Market Insight: The defining feature of this session is failure at local highs. When rallies stall and produce lower highs inside a descending channel, the message is structural: Liquidity is being sold into. Momentum cannot transition into trend acceleration. 🧭 Strategic Read: A failed rally inside a descending channel, transitioning into renewed short-term weakness. What is the likely next move? Most probable scenario: continued consolidation with downside pressure, potentially probing recent support again unless price quickly reclaims mid-channel levels.

NWST1100 – Total Market Index: The broad crypto market benchmark.The definitive benchmark for the entire digital asset economy. Tracks the top 1,100 assets by combined rank of market cap, liquidity, and DAOQE quality. It has recovered by 1.16% over the previous 24 hours. NWSBCT Index for Blue Chips: The real-time tradable benchmark (investable replication of the broad market using a blue-chip subset), commonly referred to as the “Blue Chips.”  The daily chart shows a pattern of bounce → stall → renewed weakness. 📍 As of 14:00 CET, the index is trading around 5.39. 2100NEWS Indices, which track the performance of various groups of tokens and coins, have reported recoveries, ranging from 0.44% (NWSMi500) to 1.73% (NWSOT50) since midnight. Bitcoin and Ether: Over the last 24 hours, Bitcoin has recovered by 1.47%, while Ether has significantly underperformed Bitcoin, increasing by just 0.01%.

 

VVV

Venice Token (VVV)

2100NEWS ranking: 408, Small cap Non-Ethereum-based Token, Index member: NWST1100, NWSS300
2100NEWS DA Orderbook Quality Evaluation Grade: Poor, Score: 7.3 (Average for Small caps: 10.2)

Venice is a privacy-focused AI platform that offers services such as generated conversations and image creation, but does not store user data. In addition, Venice aims to eliminate any form of censorship on the platform.

 

☀ 9:00 – Morning Pulse: Rebound Holds, But Structure Still Says “Repair” – Top Movers of the Day 

  • MYX Finance and Synthetix: These cryptocurrencies have been the best performers over the past 24 hours, with MYX Finance posting the crypto market’s most significant intraday gain since midnight, leaping 91.10%. 💡Bullish Momentum, Overbought Near-term. A major partnership fundamentally anchors the surge, but its scale was amplified by speculative trading. The path forward now depends on translating this backing into real product adoption. Key watch: Can MYX sustain trading volumes above $50M and hold the $1.10 support level over the next 48 hours as the initial hype wave passes?

Overview: Over the last 24 hours, the cryptocurrency has been stabilizing after a sharp downswing, with broad participation improving as the price rebounds from the lower edge of the recent risk-off swing. However, the structure still frames this as a corrective rebound inside a broader down-channel, meaning upside progress must be earned via follow-through rather than assumed. 🔍 Market Insight: This tape has the classic “sell-off → base → rebound” profile: downside momentum cooled, liquidity returned selectively, and price is now attempting to reprice higher. The key question is whether this bounce can hold above reclaimed intraday levels and evolve into a sequence of higher lows—or whether it fades back into the channel’s lower half (a typical outcome in repair phases). 🧭 Strategic Read: A relief rebound is underway, supported by improving breadth, but still within a bearish macro structure. Likely next move: Most likely scenario is range-bound repair with attempts to push higher, but retests remain likely as long as the market stays inside the down-channel.

  1. NWST1100 – Total Market Index: The broad crypto market benchmark and the definitive benchmark for the entire digital asset economy. Tracks the top 1,100 assets by combined rank of market cap, liquidity, and DAOQE quality. It has recovered by 0.42% over the previous 24 hours.
  2. NWSBCT Index for Blue Chips: The real-time tradable benchmark NWSBCT (investable replication of the broad market using a blue-chip subset), commonly referred to as the “Blue Chips”. The daily chart shows a late-session liquidation dip; the market staged a clean rebound into the morning, reclaiming the lost ground.📍As of 9:00 CET, it is trading around 6.45.
  3. The 2100NEWS Indices, which track the performance of various token and coin groups, have reported recoveries, ranging from 0.58% (NWSMi500) to 1.88% (NWSOT50) since midnight.
  4. Bitcoin and Ether: Over the last 24 hours, Bitcoin has recovered by 0.97%; in contrast, Ether has significantly underperformed Bitcoin, falling by 0.95%.

 

MYX

MYX Finance (MYX)

2100NEWS ranking: 105, Mid-cap Non-Ethereum-based Token, Index member: NWST1100, NWSM200, NWSTo100, NWSOT50, NWSDM100
2100NEWS DA Orderbook Quality Evaluation Grade: Extremely Weak, Score: 8.3 (Average for Tokens: 14.9)

MYX is a non‑custodial derivatives exchange that enables on‑chain trading of perpetual contracts for virtually any token with an existing AMM market. The protocol was introduced to lower the capital cost of providing liquidity, remove network‑related barriers for traders, and streamline the trading flow so that advanced derivatives are as accessible as spot swaps.


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