Gold prices are facing challenges as the dollar strengthens, impacting the rebound momentum. According to Jin10, investment banks maintain that the long-term outlook for gold remains unchanged despite the lack of bottom-fishing during the price decline. Fundamental factors continue to provide robust support for gold's future trajectory.

The United States has reiterated its intention to leave the International Energy Agency (IEA) unless the organization reduces its emphasis on climate advocacy and prioritizes energy security. Bloomberg posted on X, highlighting the ongoing tensions between the U.S. and the IEA regarding the agency's focus. The U.S. government has expressed concerns that the IEA's current approach may undermine energy security, which it views as a critical issue. This development comes amid broader discussions on balancing climate initiatives with energy needs. The U.S. stance reflects a growing debate on the global stage about the role of international organizations in addressing climate change while ensuring energy stability. The potential withdrawal could have significant implications for international energy policies and cooperation.

Lyn Alden provides insights into the current monetary environment, noting a gradual increase in the Federal Reserve's balance sheet rather than rapid money printing. According to NS3.AI, she discusses the tension between the Federal Reserve's independence and political influence, as well as the evolving global monetary order where gold and Bitcoin are gaining institutional recognition. Alden highlights the impact of the long-term debt cycle on economic and geopolitical instability. She emphasizes the importance of a multipolar reserve asset system that includes gold and cryptocurrencies. Despite Bitcoin's recent underperformance compared to gold, Alden maintains cautious optimism about its future. For investors, Alden recommends a diversified portfolio approach. She advises focusing on high-quality equities, hard assets such as Bitcoin and precious metals, and maintaining liquidity to navigate ongoing macroeconomic challenges and technological disruptions.

日本の大手証券会社3社（総時価総額約480億ドル）が暗号資産取引事業への参入を検討していると表明した。このうち、日本最大の証券プロバイダーで顧客資産約6730億ドルを管理する野村ホールディングスは、スイスの暗号資産子会社Laser Digitalを通じて関連事業を展開する。報道によると、大和証券グループとSMBC日興証券の2社も仮想通貨取引市場への参入を積極的に検討中だ。3社は、東京で仮想通貨上場投資信託（ETF）の規制が緩和された際に仮想通貨投資需要が急増すると予測しており、事前準備が必要と判断している。（DL News）

Monero continues to occupy a distinct position in the crypto ecosystem in 2025. While transparent blockchains and US dollar-backed stablecoins have become increasingly traceable and subject to compliance controls, Monero’s privacy-focused design keeps it relevant in high-risk and enforcement-sensitive environments. source: https://www.ethnews.com/monero-in-2025-steady-usage-and-new-questions-at-the-network-layer/

The CFTC filed a federal brief asserting exclusive authority over prediction markets, challenging state efforts to regulate the platforms as gambling. source: https://catenaa.com/markets/cryptocurrencies/cftc-claims-authority-over-prediction-markets/

Bitcoin price corrected gains and tested the $66,500 support. BTC is now struggling and might decline further below the $65,000 zone. Bitcoin is struggling to recover losses and moving lower below $67,500. The price is trading below $67,500 and the 100 hourly simple moving average source: https://www.newsbtc.com/analysis/btc/bitcoin-price-dips-toward-66500/

Ford is putting a $5 billion bet on its next generation of electric vehicles, with a $30,000 electric truck built on a new Universal EV platform. The company said Tuesday that this platform will use a growing technology that Tesla already commercialized in the U. S. with the Cybertruck. This plan comes as electric vehicle costs […] source: https://www.cryptopolitan.com/ford-pitches-first-30000-electric-truck/

South African Radio Astronomy Observatory announced on February 17 that astronomers have captured a hydroxyl megamaser over 8 billion light-years away from Earth using the MeerKAT radio telescope. According to Jin10, this discovery marks the most distant hydroxyl megamaser detected to date.

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin recently shared insights on the X platform regarding the importance of network layer anonymity in privacy technology. According to ChainCatcher, Buterin emphasized that this aspect has been a missing component in both on-chain privacy solutions like Railgun and off-chain zero-knowledge applications such as ZK API tickets. Buterin also noted that many applications have low bandwidth requirements but are highly sensitive to latency. Achieving a balance between low latency and high anonymity is crucial for the advancement of related technologies.

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OpenClawコミュニティルール：金融や暗号通貨に関する話題は禁止。これはおそらくWeb3に対する最も鋭い批判であり、最も誠実な忠告でもある。

各世代の富の秘訣は、その世代が集団で達成した新たな合意の一つ一つに刻まれている。

世界秩序は変化しつつある。ビットコインは、ゲームルールそのものが書き換えられていることに起因する、体系的な不安定性に対抗する手段である。

人工知能というゴールドラッシュにおいて、NVIDIAがシャベルを売っているとすれば、中国のインフラ建設者たち（超高圧送電、電力設備、グリーンエネルギー）は真の水源を掌握している。

暗号資産業界を歯に例えるなら、ここ数年の上場（listing）の道筋はまさに「業界の矯正治療」のようなプロセスと言える。

ブリッジウォーター創業者レイ・ダリオはこのほど長文を発表し、世界が「大周期」の第六段階、すなわちルールがなく混乱に満ち、強権が正義となる時代に入ったことを正式に宣言した。

BTC、ETF、機関投資家、ステーブルコイン、人工知能——ビットコイン投資家ウィークから得た10の学び金色财经、ビットコイン投資家ウィークイベントで得られた十大収穫。

暗号通貨には触れていないものの、投資家が最も関心を持つテーマはほぼ網羅されている。

伝統的な知恵から定力を汲み取り、最先端の潮流の中で冷静さを保つことで初めて、この再構築の中で自らの位置を見いだせるのである。