2026-02-14 11:00 UTC | ⛏️ 936536

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1. Bitcoin Selloff Hits 19%
-- Bitcoin dropped 19% to mid-$60,000s from deleveraging, with futures open interest falling 20% to $49B and $2-2.5B in BTC liquidations.
-- Signals extreme market stress at -2.88σ below 200-day average, unprecedented in 10 years, potentially setting up mean reversion.

2. OpenAI Accuses DeepSeek of IP Theft
-- OpenAI memo to Congress claims China's DeepSeek stole ChatGPT data via distillation, bypassing safeguards using obfuscated methods and resellers.
-- Highlights China's circumvention of US AI chip export controls to fuel PLA "intelligentized warfare" applications.

3. Trump Nominates Warsh for Fed Chair
-- President Trump nominated Kevin Warsh as next Fed Chair to succeed Powell in May 2026, signaling dovish rate shift amid confirmation delays.
-- Markets react with uncertainty to potential policy pivot, as Senate Banking holds narrow GOP majority and probes Powell investigation.

4. Google Releases Gemini 3 Deep Think
-- Google launched Gemini 3 Deep Think on Feb 12, advancing AI for science, research, and engineering with enhanced reasoning.
-- Positions Google in frontier AI race amid sector concerns over disruptive impacts driving recent stock declines.

5. Munich Questions US NATO Reliability
-- NATO leaders at Munich Security Conference on Feb 13 assess US ally commitment amid Trump admin Asia pivot and Russia threats.
-- Discussions cover nuclear posture shifts with China's 600+ warheads and calls for more Ukraine sanctions pressure.