**Crypto & US Market Brief (2026-02-08)**
π Fear & Greed Index
β Index today: 7 (Extreme Fear) / as of 2026-02-08 00:00
β One-line interpretation: cautious; market sentiment remains bearish amidst ongoing volatility.
π° Crypto News
(Top4 24h) BTC β²3.81% | ETH β²2.06% | SOL β²0.40% | XRP β²2.22%
β’ Federal Reserve entering ‘gradual print’ mode β Lyn Alden
β’ VCs clash over non-financial use cases in Web3 and crypto
β’ Google search volume for ‘crypto’ hovers near yearly low amid market rout
β’ Bitcoin bear market not over? Trader sees BTC price ‘real bottom’ at $50K
β’ Hereβs what happened in crypto today
β’ Jack Dorseyβs Block may cut up to 10% of staff in business overhaul: Report
Top Gainers (Crypto) (Top 3)
β’ pippin (PIPPIN) β²50.95%
β Strong trading volume and positive market sentiment.
β’ Humanity (H) β²14.85%
β Increased interest following recent partnerships.
β’ Aster (ASTER) β²11.79%
β Momentum driven by new project announcements.
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π US Stocks News
(Indices) Nasdaq100 β²2.11% | S&P500 β²1.92% | Dow β²2.48%
(M7) AAPL β²0.80%, AMZN βΌ5.55%, GOOGL βΌ2.53%, META βΌ1.31%, MSFT β²1.90%, NVDA β²7.87%, TSLA β²3.50%
β’ Epstein files: Republican lawmaker Massie calls for Trump Commerce chief Lutnick to resign
β’ Federal judge orders Fulton County Georgia election case documents unsealed by Tuesday
β’ Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi’s ruling LDP seen winning outright majority in snap election: NHK
Top Gainers (US Stocks) (Top 3)
β’ Liberty Global Ltd. (LBTYB) β²49.71%
β Strong earnings report exceeded market expectations.
β’ BILL Holdings, Inc. (BILL) β²37.16%
β Positive guidance boosting investor confidence.
β’ Lumen Technologies, Inc. (LUMN) β²29.37%
β Favorable sector performance supporting stock rise.
π¦ US ETF Summary
[Index/Growth]
SPY 690.62 +1.92% (YTD +1.09%)
VOO 635.24 +1.95% (YTD +1.10%)
QQQ 609.65 +2.11% (YTD -0.57%)
DIA 501.03 +2.48% (YTD +3.60%)
IWM 265.02 +3.59% (YTD +6.53%)
[Dividend/Value]
SCHD 31.47 +1.61% (YTD +13.49%)
VYM 155.47 +2.29% (YTD +7.40%)
JEPI 59.11 +1.49% (YTD +3.12%)
SPYD 47.03 +1.38% (YTD +7.84%)
YMAX 8.76 +3.91% (YTD -12.92%)
[Thematic/Growth]
ARKK 70.41 +6.15% (YTD -10.09%)
XLK 141.13 +4.06% (YTD -2.20%)
XLF 54.26 +1.82% (YTD -1.22%)
XLE 53.25 +1.99% (YTD +16.65%)
SMH 401.65 +5.40% (YTD +7.59%)
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π― Todayβs Strategy
β Crypto: Focus on quality projects with strong fundamentals.
β Stocks: Look for opportunities in sectors showing resilience.
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#crypto #bitcoin #ethereum #nasdaq #sp500 #stocks #marketupdate #riskmanagement #trend #investing
π‘ GPT Investment Direction
β Crypto: Consider diversification but remain cautious of potential losses.
β Stocks: Evaluate growth prospects, balancing risk with reward.
β Quote of the day: “In investing, what is comfortable is rarely profitable.” β Robert Arnott
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