💘 BITCOIN: THE MOST LOYAL VALENTINE (15-Year Report Card)
While the world buys flowers and chocolates that fade in a week, Bitcoin HODLers have been building a legacy.
Check out the price of $BTC on Valentine’s Day over the years. This is what true growth looks like:
📅 The Historic Run:
2011: $1 (The beginning)
2012: $5
2013: $20
2014: $600
2015: $300 (The test of faith)
2016: $450
2017: $1,200
2018: $10,000 (Mainstream attention)
2019: $3,631
2020: $10,000
2021: $45,000 (Institutional era)
2022: $42,500
2023: $22,000 (The bear market grind)
2024: $75,000
2025: $95,000 (The Peak)
2026: $70,000 (Today)
💡 The Insight:
Notice the pattern? We dip, we consolidate, but we always level up.
Today at $70,000, we are down from last year's $95k, but zoom out—we are up 70,000x from 2011.
In crypto, volatility is the price you pay for performance. If you couldn't handle the drops in 2015 or 2019, you didn't deserve the gains of 2021 and 2025.
The Lesson?
Treat your portfolio like a serious relationship. Through the highs and the lows, Loyalty Pays. 💎🙌
Happy Valentine’s Day, Legends!
#Bitcoin #ValentinesDay2026 #CryptoHistory 0#HODL #BinanceSquare
👇Top 5 Weekly Crypto Fundraising | Feb 9 - Feb 13
1⃣ Bullshot - $7.5M
Decentralized token launchpad @Bullshot911 secures $7.5M in a Private funding round fro @animocabrands, B1 Ventures, RG Ventures, @tbvxyz, @awscloud, @credit_scend, @Poolz__, @genesiscapital_, @BeckerVentures, @oneamcap, @xCryptoParadise
, InvestDR, @panorayventures, and others.
2⃣ Levl - $7M
Regulated stablecoin payments infrastructure @LevlFi
raised $7M in a Seed funding round led by @galaxyhq
, with participation from @protagonistxyz, Deus X Capital, @thebbfund, @FalconXGlobal, @CMCC_Global, @openfx_.
3⃣ YOAKE - $3.2M
@YOAKEofficialEN, a project combining Japanese pop culture with blockchain announced the closure of its $3.2M funding round led by Sony Innovation Fund (SIF).
4⃣ Record- $3.2M
Credibly neutral infrastructure @record_protocol secured $3.2M from Sony Innovation Fund to Scale Onchain Entertainment Towards IPFi.
5⃣ Xross Road - $1.5M
Japan-based Web3 IP incubation platform @xross__road raised $1.50M in a Pre-seed funding round from @ArbitrumPlay, @decimafund, @Taisu_Ventures, and @BaboonVC.
Market is clearly showing weakness right now. After failing to hold above the previous support, $GUN is moving in a strong bearish structure with continuous lower highs and lower lows. Selling pressure is still dominant, and any small bounce looks like a liquidity grab before the next leg down. As long as price stays below the recent breakdown zone, downside risk remains high. This looks like a continuation move, not a reversal.
Trade Setup
Entry Range: 0.0248 – 0.0252
Target 1: 0.0240
Target 2: 0.0234
Target 3: 0.0225
Stop Loss: 0.0259
Momentum is bearish, volume supports selling, and structure favors more downside. Trade with proper risk management.
{spot}(GUNUSDT)
@fogo #fogo $FOGO
There’s something deliberate about Fogo choosing the Solana Virtual Machine as its execution layer. It’s not chasing novelty it’s leveraging familiarity. In a landscape where many L1s try to differentiate through complexity, building on SVM feels like a practical shortcut to performance without reinventing the wheel.
What this really signals is focus. High performance isn’t a slogan anymore; it’s an expectation. By anchoring itself to a battle-tested execution model, Fogo removes one major uncertainty for developers. The tooling, mental models, and composability patterns are already understood. That lowers the barrier to serious experimentation.
But the opportunity isn’t just technical. It’s strategic. If Fogo can maintain throughput while building a stable validator set and thoughtful ecosystem incentives, it could position itself as a complementary execution environment rather than a competitor chasing headlines.
Speed attracts attention. Stability retains it. The next phase for Fogo isn’t about proving it’s fast it’s about proving it can stay fast under real demand. If it manages that balance, it won’t need to shout. The infrastructure will speak for itself.