$75K or bearish ‘regime shift?’ Five things to know in Bitcoin this week

CoinTelegraph

by William Suberg

February 16, 2026

Bitcoin market analysis focused on liquidations and the wick to $59,000 for signs of the next significant BTC price move on lower time frames. Bitcoin (BTC) starts a new week at an important crossroads as analysis sees the chance for a new short squeeze Bitcoin closes the week above a key 200-week trend line, leading to fresh belief in a trip to $75,000. Liquidations stay elevated, with a trader noting that longs should be in the driving seat going forward. Read more

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Originally published on CoinTelegraph on 2/16/2026