The Layer2 Correction of February 18: A Forensic Dissection of the Code Behind the Drop
On February 18, 2025, the crypto Layer2 sector bled 2–5% across the board....
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Bitcoin Halving
Block reward reduced to 3.125 BTC
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Sui Token Unlock
Team and early investor shares released
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Ethereum Pectra Upgrade
Raises validator limit and account abstraction
12
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BCH Halving
Block reward halving event
28
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Arbitrum Token Unlock
92 million ARB released
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Bitcoin
BTC
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Ethereum
ETH
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$1,841.42 |
| 1 |
Solana
SOL
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$74.74 |
| 1 |
BNB Chain
BNB
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$570.2 |
| 1 |
XRP Ledger
XRP
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$1.09 |
| 1 |
Dogecoin
DOGE
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$0.0722 |
| 1 |
Cardano
ADA
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$0.1647 |
| 1 |
Avalanche
AVAX
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$6.55 |
| 1 |
Polkadot
DOT
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$0.8367 |
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Chainlink
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