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for: Monday, February 23, 2026



Stocks fall on US tariff uncertainty

J.D. Capelouto / semafor - “Uncertainty is back,” one banker told the Financial Times.


Cryptocurrency tumbles as macro shocks and tariff fears bite

ETH, SOL, XRP extend losses as AI scare trade unsettles risk markets

10 days / coindesk / Shaurya Malwa

Bitcoin dips under $63,000 and history says more pain ahead before bottom forms

10 days / coindesk / Omkar Godbole

Bitcoin's Slide to $64,000 Is a 'Macro Shock,' Not a Market Breakdown

11 days / decrypt / Akash Girimath


Tariff uncertainty from Washington sends global markets reeling

Deere & Co (DE) Stock: Slides After Analyst Cuts Rating Despite Strong Earnings

10 days / parameter / Newton Kitonga

Applied Materials (AMAT) Stock: Slips as Chip Sector Faces Tariff Fog and Insider Alert

10 days / parameter / Newton Kitonga

Messy tariffs send Capitol Hill scrambling

10 days / semafor / Burgess Everett

Nike (NKE) Stock: Edges Lower on Rising Trade Policy Uncertainty

10 days / parameter / Newton Kitonga

SoFi Technologies (SOFI) Stock: Drops 4% as Investors Turn Defensive on Risk

10 days / parameter / Newton Kitonga

Seoul stocks turn higher late Tue. morning on tech gains

11 days / co / Choi Kyong-ae

Seoul stocks open lower on U.S. tariff uncertainty

11 days / co / Choi Kyong-ae

Stocks fall on US tariff uncertainty

11 days / semafor / J.D. Capelouto


Wall Street rattled by viral AI doomsday essay and selloff

Snowflake (SNOW) Stock: Slides 8.6% Ahead of Earnings Amid AI Shift

10 days / parameter / Newton Kitonga

The AI doomer essay that rattled Wall Street

10 days / sources / Alex Heath

European wealth managers hit back after fears AI will make them obsolete

10 days / ft

AI upheaval puts software investors on edge

10 days / ft

As Wall Street punishes software stocks over AI concerns, Canva gets more acquisitive

11 days / cnbc

Dow tumbles more than 800 points as tariff uncertainty and AI disruption fears

11 days / ycombinator

Hong Kong stocks retreat on AI worries, China markets rally in Year of the Horse

11 days / scmp

Viral Doomsday Report Lays Bare Wall Street's Deep Anxiety About AI Future

11 days / slashdot / BeauHD

Jim Cramer says AI fears have made the stock market fragile

11 days / cnbc

An AI Thought Experiment on Substack Is Sending The Stock Market Spiraling

11 days / gizmodo / Ece Yildirim

IBM, DoorDash shares drop as tech selloff continues

11 days / siliconangle / Maria Deutscher

Stocks sink amid AI and tariff fears

11 days / sherwood / Tasha Matsumoto, Luke Kawa


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Viral AI thought experiment drives tech sell-off

10 days / semafor / Tom Chivers

Nvidia earnings report collides with Wall Street skepticism over AI spending

10 days / cnbc

Messy tariffs send Capitol Hill scrambling www.semafor.com/article/02/2...

10 days / bsky / @newnarrative.bsky.social / newnarrative.bsky.social

Back to Top / Monday, February 23, 2026, 7:20 pm / permalink 19615 / 26 stories in 11 days


Amazon to Sink $12 Billion Into Data Centers as Wall Street (and Everyone Else) Turns Against AI Spending

AJ Dellinger / gizmodo - Surely they can just spend their way out.

#ai #cloud #amazon #genai #business #datacenter #jobs #environment #supplychain #economy

US Farmers Are Rejecting Multimillion-Dollar Datacenter Bids For Their Land https://news.slashdot.org/story/26/02/24/005258/us-farmers-are-rejecting-multimillion-dollar-datacenter-bids-for-their-land?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed

10 days / bsky / @slashdot.org / slashdot.org

US Farmers Are Rejecting Multimillion-Dollar Datacenter Bids For Their Land

11 days / slashdot / BeauHD

Amazon Earmarks $12 Billion for Louisiana Data Centers

11 days / pymnts / PYMNTS

Amazon to Sink $12 Billion Into Data Centers as Wall Street (and Everyone Else) Turns Against AI Spending

11 days / gizmodo / AJ Dellinger

What Amazon’s latest data center announcement says about AI right now

11 days / sherwood / Rani Molla

Amazon to spend $12 billion in Louisiana on AI data centers

11 days / cnbc

Back to Top / Monday, February 23, 2026, 5:21 pm / permalink 19606 / 6 stories in 11 days


IBM Shares Crater 13% After Anthropic Says Claude Code Can Tackle COBOL Modernization

msmash / slashdot - IBM shares plunged nearly 13% on Monday after Anthropic published a blog post arguing that its Claude Code tool could automate much of the complex analysis work involved in modernizing COBOL, the decades-old programming language that still underpins an es…


Anthropic's Claude Code technical claims

Anthropic Claude accelerates COBOL modernization with AI

10 days / techzine / Berry Zwets

IBM stock falls after Anthropic says AI can now modernize old software

11 days / fastcompany / Mark Sullivan


Developer reaction: COBOL community responds

COBOL developers assemble

10 days / reddit / /u/KnowledgeIsBlessing


Market panic: IBM shares tumble

IBM had its worst trading day since the dot-com bubble burst

10 days / sherwood / Tom Jones

IBM stock dives after Anthropic points out AI can rewrite COBOL fast

11 days / theregister / Simon Sharwood

IBM stock tumbles 10% after Anthropic launches COBOL AI tool

11 days / reddit / /u/esporx

IBM stock tumbles 10% after Anthropic launches COBOL AI tool

11 days / reddit / /u/lurker_bee

IBM Plunges After Anthropic's Latest Update Takes on COBOL

11 days / ycombinator

IBM Shares Crater 13% After Anthropic Says Claude Code Can Tackle COBOL Modernization

11 days / slashdot / msmash


Sector ripple: consulting and crypto wobble

IBM (IBM) Stock: Drops 13% After Anthropic Unveils COBOL AI Tool

10 days / parameter / Newton Kitonga

Crypto suffers deeper declines as AI fears send IBM plunging 11%

11 days / coindesk / Stephen Alpher


All Other Stories

Shares sunk 13% yesterday after Anthropic touted Claude Code’s coding modernization chops. https://sherwood.news/markets/ibm-had-its-worst-trading-day-since-the-dot-com-bubble-burst/

10 days / bsky / @sherwood.news / sherwood.news

Anthropic's new AI tool can write 67-year-old COBOL code, which sends 115-year-old IBM's stock tumbling by 13% — IBM stock has worst day in 26 years, down 25% MoM and counting

10 days / tomshardware

Back to Top / Monday, February 23, 2026, 4:21 pm / permalink 19600 / 13 stories in 11 days


Strategy (MSTR) Stock: 100th Bitcoin Purchase Brings Holdings to 717,722 BTC

Trader Edge / parameter - TLDR Strategy made its 100th Bitcoin purchase since adopting its BTC treasury strategy in August 2020. The company bought 592 BTC for ~$39.8 million at an average price of $67,286 per coin. Total holdings now stand at 717,722 BTC, acquired at a total cost…

#blockchain #crypto #stockmarket #business #bitcoin #treasury #economy #crypto

Strategy’s 100th Bitcoin Purchase Ever Is Its Smallest Yet in 2026

11 days / decrypt / André Beganski

Strategy (MSTR) Stock: 100th Bitcoin Purchase Brings Holdings to 717,722 BTC

11 days / parameter / Trader Edge

Bitcoin market pain intensifies as ETF outflows continue and miner exits for AI

11 days / sherwood / Yaël Bizouati-Kennedy

Strategy logs 100th bitcoin purchase announcement, adding 592 coins last week for $39.8 million

11 days / coindesk / James Van Straten

‘If it’s not going to zero, it’s going to a million’: Michael Saylor’s Strategy buys another 592 bitcoin for $40M

11 days / theblock / James Hunt

Back to Top / Monday, February 23, 2026, 11:21 am / permalink 19577 / 5 stories in 11 days


Bitmine ups Ethereum treasury stake to 4.42 million ETH, now holds 3.66% of supply

Brian Danga / theblock - Bitmine increased holdings to 4.42 million ETH, controlling 3.66% of supply and generating $171 million staking revenue.

#blockchain #crypto #business #treasury #economy #crypto

BitMine (BMNR) Stock Keeps Buying ETH Despite $8 Billion in Unrealized Losses

11 days / parameter / Trader Edge

Ethereum Hits 2-Week Low—And Tom Lee's BitMine Just Added to Its $8.4 Billion Stash

11 days / decrypt / Logan Hitchcock

Bitmine ups Ethereum treasury stake to 4.42 million ETH, now holds 3.66% of supply

11 days / theblock / Brian Danga

BitMine Immersion added $98 million of ether last week as losses balloon to more than $8 billion

11 days / coindesk / Krisztian Sandor

Back to Top / Monday, February 23, 2026, 10:22 am / permalink 19576 / 4 stories in 11 days


Syndicate One Raises €22M Second Fund To Support Belgian Tech Founders

Kailee Rainse / startuprise - Syndicate One has announced the first close of its second fund at €22 million. The fund was oversubscribed within eight weeks of its initial pitch highlighting strong investor confidence in Belgium’s growing tech ecosystem. This follows the firm’s €6.5 mi…

#startups #vc #innovation #privateequity #business #europe #economy #technology

Syndicate One Closes €22M Second Fund To Back Belgian Tech Founders

11 days / ventureburn / Clinton

Early Aikido backer Syndicate One raised €22M: A turning point for Belgium’s tech ecosystem?

11 days / techfundingnews / Sofia Chesnokova

Syndicate One Raises €22M Second Fund To Support Belgian Tech Founders

11 days / startuprise / Kailee Rainse

Syndicate One closes €22M second fund to back Belgian tech founders

11 days / tech / Tamara Djurickovic

Back to Top / Monday, February 23, 2026, 2:20 am / permalink 19556 / 4 stories in 11 days


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