Bitcoin is starting the week on firmer ground after a dramatic 24 hours that shook global markets. Following geopolitical escalation involving U.S. strikes on Iranian targets, crypto markets initially reacted with sharp volatility. Leveraged positions were wiped out, funding rates flipped negative, and fear surged. Yet instead of collapsing further, Bitcoin reversed course, trapping short
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Investors seeking immediate clarity on the price action saw Bitcoin ($BTC) tumble from the $65,000 level to a local low of $63,038 within an hour of the first confirmed strikes. However, as unconfirmed reports surfaced suggesting that Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was eliminated in the strikes, the market sentiment shifted from fear of
Gold pricing shifts onto blockchain networks once US futures markets close for the weekend, according to Iggy Ioppe, former chief investment officer at Credit Suisse and now chief investment officer (CIO) at liquidity infrastructure firm Theo. CME gold futures stop trading at 5:00 pm ET on Friday and reopen at 6:00 pm ET on Sunday.
During a recent appearance on the “What Bitcoin Did” podcast, Galaxy research Alex Thorn rejected the idea that the price of Bitcoin crashed due to the shenanigans of infamous quantitative trading firm Jane Street. At the same time, he thinks that Wall Street negativity on Bitcoin is “real but wrong.” “Twitter cope” Following the Terraform
Three cryptocurrency traders appear to have turned a simple directional Bitcoin (BTC) strategy into a multimillion-dollar windfall on Polymarket, generating a combined $2.35 million in profit within a single month. On-chain data retrieved on March 1 from Lookonchain, from three linked wallets, suggests the accounts, all created in early January 2026, began actively trading on
According to a report by Lemon, an Argentina-based crypto exchange, Latin America increased its crypto user base at a rapid pace in 2025, growing adoption three times faster than the U.S. In total, the region’s users grew by almost by 20%, with Brazil leading in volumes and Argentina in active users. Lemon: Latin America Keeps
Analyst James Van Straten, commenting on the cryptocurrency markets, announced that the capitulation process among Bitcoin miners has ended. According to Van Straten, as of yesterday, the miner capitulation was completed, lasting approximately three months and becoming the second longest period on record. Van Straten noted that miner capitulations typically signal bottoming out in terms
Daido Limited, a 147-year-old publicly traded company in Japan, announced its decision to purchase Bitcoin. The company stated that it will purchase up to 1 billion Japanese yen (approximately $6.5 million) worth of Bitcoin. The company stated that Bitcoin is considered a hedge against inflation and the depreciation of the Japanese yen. The statement described
The Bitcoin ($BTC) ecosystems going through a turbulent phase amid the growing panic selling. In this respect, the surging tensions between the U.S. and Iran have raised the selling volume of the Bitcoin ($BTC) derivatives to nearly $1.8B just in 1 hour. As per the data from CryptoQuant, this signifies aggressive sell orders across the