By Macroeconomic Strategy & Value Investing Team | Last Updated: February 23, 2026

By Regulatory & Digital Assets Desk | Last Updated: February 21, 2026

A recent decision by the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn Trump-era tariffs was initially welcomed by European businesses as a positive development for transatlantic trade.

The US Dollar Index (DXY) has been strengthening since late January, a move that may reflect growing risk-off sentiment across global markets.

Large U.S. banks and asset managers have increased their positions in BitMine, the company associated with Tom Lee and described as the largest corporate holder of Ethereum.

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Recent data on US Treasury flows highlights a notable divergence in global positioning: BRICS nations have been reducing their holdings, while Western countries and allied economies have been increasing exposure to US government debt.