February 28, 2026 Virtual Currency Research Morning Report The market continues to oscillate and bottom out, with mainstream coins generally under pressure due to macroeconomic suppression. Focus on developments in small coin ecosystems. Core Market Overview As of 9:00 today, the total market capitalization is approximately $2.35 trillion, with a 24-hour liquidation volume of $275 million (71% long positions). BTC is at $66,619, down 1.42%; ETH has fallen below the $2,000 mark to $1,983, down 0.89%; SOL is at $75.2, down 5.3%; BNB is at $625, down 1.28%. Key Coin Dynamics Mainstream Coins (BTC/ETH/SOL/BNB) - Macro Pressure: The implementation of 10% US global tariffs combined with Middle East tensions has decreased risk appetite, leading funds to shift from tech stocks to the crypto market. - Funding: ETF inflows turned positive for the day but with doubts about sustainability; mining company Bit Deer cleared BTC holdings, raising concerns of a sell-off. - Technicals: BTC is weakly oscillating in the $64,200-$68,000 range, with ETH support moving down to $1,850. DeFi and Platform Coins (UNI/GT) - UNI: Followed the market downturn, attention on the deployment progress of Uniswap V4 after the ETH “Prague” upgrade. - GT: Gate.io launched the 293rd HODLer Airdrop (distributing AVNT to GT holders), with a buyback mechanism providing bottom support. Ecosystem Small Coins (ASTER/AVNT) - ASTER: The sixth phase of airdrop (Convergence) is ongoing, with only 0.8% allocated and this being the last trading airdrop; future distribution will shift to staking. - AVNT: As the largest derivative DEX on the Base chain, recently supported by Gate’s airdrop, but watch out for the short-term selling pressure from the 12.5% unlocked airdrop tokens after TGE. Technical Analysis and Strategies Coin Key Support Key Resistance Operation Advice BTC $64,200 $68,000 Buy low and sell high within the range; stop-loss if below $64k ETH $1,850 $2,080 Rebound to $2,050-2,070 for resistance and attempt a short position SOL $70 $85 Monitor Firedancer deployment progress; consider phased investments below $70 ASTER On-chain buyback price Airdrop release high point Use buyback mechanism to hedge against decline, participate in staking and locking Risk Reminder: The market is in a “confidence crisis” stage. High leverage can lead to liquidation. It is recommended to keep spot positions within 5% and wait for the March Federal Reserve decision to clarify. #当前行情抄底还是观望？ $BTC $ETH $GT

SOL Price Prediction: Targets $150-$200 by April Amid Technical Breakout Setup. SOL shows bullish momentum at $86.58 with crypto analysts targeting $150-$200 breakout. Technical indicators suggest potential 73-130% upside if key resistance levels break. 🚀