Bitcoin (BTC) staged a powerful recovery, reclaiming the $69,000 level and triggering a massive $80 million short liquidation event.

An analyst known for making timely crypto calls believes one Ethereum (ETH) rival is flashing bullish signals. Pseudonymous analyst Bluntz tells his 339,000 followers on X that Solana (SOL) may be setting the stage for a breakout after posting a bullish divergence on the four hour chart. A bullish divergence occurs when the price of […]

The first quarter of 2026 is shaping up to be one of the most challenging periods for the crypto market in recent memory. Fresh data from CoinGlass shows that both major digital assets are posting returns far below historical norms, underscoring a shift in market dynamics as macro uncertainty and geopolitical tensions weigh on sentiment. […]

XRP price started a recovery wave above $1.3820 but failed near $1.420. The price is now consolidating and might aim for a fresh move above $1.420. XRP price started a recovery wave above the $1.3820 zone. The price is now trading below $1.3880 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There was a break above a […]

Bitcoin avoided an Iran sell-off to start March, but traders still expected BTC price support to give way in bearish market conditions.

Kyber Network Crystal v2 (KNC) climbed to about $0.15, up 12.12% over the last 24 hours, CoinMarketCap’s live dashboard showed on March 2. Just Use KyberSwap pic.twitter.com/AVtSSKby0a — Kyber Network (@KyberNetwork) March 1, 2026 The move came alongside a sharp pickup in activity: 24-hour volume was about $83.36M, up 2276.33%, versus a market cap near […]

Strategy Inc. expanded its bitcoin treasury with a fresh $204 million purchase, lifting total holdings to 720,737 BTC and reinforcing its position as the largest corporate bitcoin holder as accumulation continues despite market volatility. Strategy Buys 3,015 BTC for $204M, Lifting Holdings to 720,737 Bitcoin Strategy Inc. (Nasdaq: MSTR) announced another major bitcoin purchase on […]

The founder of Openclaw has issued a cautionary message to young investors, advising them to steer clear of cryptocurrency investments.

Volatility will be abundant this week as US stock futures open and react to the weekend’s violence in the Middle East. Crypto markets remained relatively flat on Sunday, but have started their usual Monday morning retreat. US President Donald Trump provided details on “Operation Epic Fury” on Sunday, stating that the US will “avenge” the […]

February ends for XRP in an unfortunate way both on USD and BTC charts, and it is the latter that now flashes a -53% signal on the monthly time frame with Bollinger Bands.

Crypto derivatives venues provided 24/7 hedging during the Middle East conflict, with oil rising 5% and gold and silver gaining as traditional markets remained closed. Significant volume concentrated in metals, with silver and gold perpetual swaps recording a combined 24-hour volume exceeding US$400 million. Bitcoin and Ethereum rebounded by over 2%, as traders utilised round-the-clock […]

Dogecoin started a recovery wave above the $0.0925 zone against the US Dollar. DOGE is now facing hurdles near $0.0970 and might struggle to continue higher. DOGE price started a recovery wave from $0.0880 and climbed above $0.0950. The price is trading below the $0.0955 level and the 100-hourly simple moving average. There is a […]

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority and Shanghai partners will study a blockchain cross-border platform linking cargo trade data, e-bills of lading and finance under Project Ensemble.

XRP stands out as the only major cryptocurrency with court-backed U.S. regulatory clarity, fueling institutional adoption and outperforming rivals, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse said as he pushes for broader crypto legislation to unlock industry growth. Ripple CEO Highlights XRP Strength as Legal Victory Unlocks Institutional Capital Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse highlighted XRP’s bullish momentum and […]

Cryptocurrency markets move on signals that most investors overlook, from GPU pricing shifts to stablecoin supply changes and regulatory …

In a March 1 essay, BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes argued that the U.S. military escalation in Iran fits a four-decade pattern of American intervention in the Middle East that ultimately leads to Federal Reserve easing. According to Hayes, the longer the U.S. engages in this conflict, the higher the likelihood the Fed cuts rates or […]

Shiba Inu (SHIB) sees rare equilibrium among top-20 users of Binance as they split 50/50 on the cryptocurrency ahead of March.

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Bitcoin saw its price crash toward $60,000 last week, and naturally, investor sentiment took a plunge with it. Now, while the sentiment has been in a decline for the better part of five months, what stands out this time is how low the score on the Bitcoin Fear & Greed Index has gotten. In fact, […]

Bitcoin avoided a fresh breakdown around major geopolitical events in the Middle East, with BTC price targets now including $74,000 next.

Bitcoin faces mounting bearish pressure as weakening liquidity and deeply negative on-chain flows cloud the outlook, Willy Woo warns, suggesting that any short-term rebound may be rejected before a durable recovery can take hold. Bitcoin Faces Structural Weakness With $45K Touted as Typical Bear Market Floor Crypto market cycles remain under close scrutiny as on-chain […]

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The positive start to 2026 was quickly erased, and bitcoin began to lose value rapidly, reaching new local lows of $60,000 in early February. Although it recovered some ground since those 15-month lows, it still ended the month in the red with a painful double-digit decline. This made it five in a row. February Deep […]

The market bounced just a bit, but it already sparked a debate about a potential long-term recovery of the whole industry.

The 25-basis-point the latest monthly adjustment of STRC’s dividend and comes amid a sharp downturn in the crypto markets and macroeconomic uncertainty.

The Bitcoin market recorded another week of volatile price action, but continues to consolidate a defined range between $60,000 – $70,000.  Bearish sentiments remain at a heightened level, considering the downtrend observed in recent months and the non-confirmation of a cycle bottom.  Notably, recent on-chain data has revealed the importance of a particular support level, […]

Ripple is reshaping XRP Ledger funding to accelerate regulated finance expansion, rolling out a FinTech Builder Program and expanded institutional support framework to scale global adoption and broaden capital access for developers. Ripple Targets Regulated Finance Growth Through New Institutional XRPL Programs Ripple published new insights on Feb. 26, 2026, outlining how the XRP Ledger’s […]

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Gold has become “overextended” after climbing to more than $5,247 per ounce, according to Jan3 CEO and Bitcoin advocate Samson Mow.

Although they have ended the underwhelming zero-inflow-day streak, the spot XRP ETFs are still far away from their initial glory in terms of net inflows. At the same time, the underlying asset continues to fight with BNB for the fourth spot in the cryptocurrency market cap ranking, but it sits inches below a crucial resistance. […]

Michael Saylor is trying his best to keep his company attractive to those who chase Bitcoin exposure on an institutional level.

XRP has had a rough few months. After touching a high of roughly $3.66 in mid-2025, the token has since pulled back sharply, recently hovering around $1.30. That is a steep drop by any measure. But one widely followed crypto commentator is not backing down from a bold long-term call — and his argument rests […]