Hong Kong is doubling down on its role as China’s financial bridge, signing a new agreement with Shanghai authorities to build cross-border blockchain rails for cargo trade and trade finance. The memorandum of understanding between the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, the Shanghai Data Bureau, and the National Technology Innovation Center for Blockchain, announced Monday afternoon
The escalation of tensions between the US and Iran over the weekend increased uncertainty in the markets. Bitcoin has stabilized after an initial sell-off over the weekend linked to Middle East tensions, while investors continue to monitor and assess the impact on global energy markets. The US and Israeli attack on Iran and the blockade
As US-Iran tensions continue to escalate, Bitcoin is trading around $66,000 after experiencing its initial sell-off. While uncertainty continues for Bitcoin at this point, one analyst has suggested that the bottom for BTC may be near. Speaking to Coindesk, Rony Szuster, Head of Research at Mercado Bitcoin, Brazil’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, said that according to
Despite a massive 46% crash that wiped out $1 trillion in market value, a new study reveals that the majority of bitcoin holders remained remarkably resilient. Resilience Amid the Crash Bitcoin’s 46% drop from its all-time high of just above $126,000 to briefly below $61,000 rattled markets and erased more than $1 trillion in value.
The Bitcoin price enters March bruised. February delivered close to 15% losses, echoing last year’s February, which saw the Bitcoin price drop by over 17%. With five consecutive red months now on the books, starting from October 2025, and a median March return of −1.31%, the seasonal backdrop offers little comfort. But beneath the surface,
Bitcoin could benefit if artificial intelligence disrupts labor markets or creates volatility that prompts central banks to ease monetary policy, according to Greg Cipolaro, research lead at crypto services firm NYDIG. Cipolaro said in a research note on Friday that AI may prove to be a “general-purpose technology” such as electricity, and the macroeconomic effects
Samson Mow, the CEO of Jan3, has dared to make a statement regarding the current position of Bitcoin. He says that Bitcoin is selling at a great discount against its past association with gold and the liquidity of the world markets. In his opinion, Bitcoin is positioned 24-66 percent below the projected trend. It is
The American fast food industry just witnessed a bold financial experiment. Steak n Shake announced it will pay every hourly employee a Bitcoin bonus of 21 cents per hour starting March 1. This move links traditional wages with digital currency and places crypto directly into workers’ pockets. The decision arrives at a time when companies
After clawing its way back above $67,000 on Saturday, bitcoin slipped 2.4% against the greenback on Sunday, gliding just north of the $65,000 mark. Data from crypto derivatives markets show roughly $415 million in positions have been liquidated. Nearly 92,000 Traders Liquidated as Bitcoin Pulls Back On March 1, 2026, bitcoin hovered just above the
While Bitcoin continued to fluctuate between $70,000 and $63,000 in February, one analyst made an incredible prediction for the $BTC price. The analyst, who stated that he expects a major rise in March, set a price target of $110,000-$120,000 for Bitcoin. Renowned macroeconomist Henrik Zeberg has revealed his expectations for March and set ambitious price