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The Great Wealth Transfer: Abu Dhabi Buys Bitcoin as Retail Panics at $67K

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Bitcoin is hovering at $67,100. The Fear & Greed Index sits at 10 — Extreme Fear. Retail investors are capitulating after weeks of failed attempts to reclaim $70,000.

At the same time, a sovereign wealth fund from Abu Dhabi has just disclosed a significant increase in its Bitcoin exposure.

This is not coincidence. This is capital rotation.