Bitcoin price started a sharp decline from well above $72,000. $BTC is now consolidating and might extend losses unless there is a close above $70,000. Bitcoin started a sharp decline below $71,200 and $70,500. The price is trading below $70,500 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. There is a bearish trend line forming with
Bitcoin has fallen over the past week, but its declines have been less severe than the broader equity drawdown since the Iran conflict began on February 28. The world’s largest crypto traded around $68,000 on Sunday, down roughly 2% over the past 24 hours and about 6% over the past seven days, according to CoinGecko
Asian stock markets suffered sharp losses Monday as the US-Iran war entered its fourth week with no sign of de-escalation, while a 48-hour ultimatum over the Strait of Hormuz rattled investor confidence globally. The conflict is now delivering simultaneous shocks to energy supply, inflation expectations, and monetary policy outlooks worldwide. Markets Buckle Under Escalating Pressure
Bitcoin dropped below $68,000, extending weekly losses as broader risk-off sentiment and ETF outflows continued to weigh on price action. Geopolitical tensions and a sustained decline in U.S. equities added pressure, reinforcing Bitcoin’s growing correlation with macro markets. Analysts remain divided, with some warning of a deeper pullback toward $60K, while others point to steady
R3E Network has published a JavaScript-based decompiler SDK for Neo N3 smart contracts, enabling developers to convert compiled NEF bytecode into human-readable code. Jimmy Liao, Neo core developer and R3E Network founder, announced the release on March 19, with plans to integrate the tool into the neo3scan.com blockchain explorer. The SDK, published as @r3e/neo-decompiler-js on
COZ has distributed 936 $NEO across four ecosystem projects in its Proof of Working 2.2 report, published on March 17. The round marks the largest single distribution in the relaunched series, up from 440 $NEO in round 2.0 and 446 $NEO in round 2.1. The weekly program rewards independent contributors for publicly delivered work in
Banks are exploring tokenized deposits as they test ways to move commercial bank money onto blockchain-based payment and settlement infrastructure, according to a new report from real-world asset data platform RWA.io The report, which was authored by RWA.io with contributions from industry participants including UK Finance, Citi, BNY, JPMorgan’s Kinexys, Standard Chartered, ABN Amro and
NYSE Arca and NYSE American have scrapped the 25,000-contract position and exercise limits on options tied to spot Bitcoin ($BTC) and Ether (ETH) ETFs. This makes them the last major US options exchanges to complete the transition. The SEC waived its standard 30-day review period on both filings, allowing the changes to take effect immediately.
The divergence between gold and Bitcoin ($BTC) in 2026 can be explained by two distinct segments of buyers, according to Stephen Coltman, head of macro at crypto exchange-traded product (ETP) provider 21Shares. Gold’s rally over the last three years has been primarily fueled by central bank buying, while Bitcoin is more widely held by individuals
The Pentagon has sent the White House a request for $200 billion in additional funding for the Iran war, a figure that would equal nearly 3 million Bitcoin at current market prices. At Bitcoin’s current price of about $68,600, the request converts to 2,915,451 $BTC. That framing does not mean the government is financing the