Blue Owl liquidity crisis has investors bracing for 2008-style fallout — it could mean bitcoin’s next bull run by Coin Desk | February 21, 2026 8:09 pm | Crypto News Private-equity firm Blue Owl Capital (OWL) tumbled nearly 15% this week as it was forced to liquidate $1.4 billion in assets to pay investors looking to exit one of its private credit funds.