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Iran is hit by US and Israel airstrikes! Bitcoin drops sharply, approaching $63,000

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After the United States and Israel conducted airstrikes on Iran, Bitcoin dropped about 3% within a few hours, approaching $63,000, the lowest since February. This event marks an escalation in tensions between the US and Iran, and Bitcoin, as a liquidity asset traded around the clock, has become an immediate reflection of geopolitical concerns. If the conflict intensifies, it could impact global energy prices and supply chains, further affecting the performance of risk assets.

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Bitcoin funding rates turn fully negative, analyst: short squeeze conditions are gradually taking shape

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Bitcoin perpetual futures funding rates turn negative, indicating a bearish market dominance. Analysis suggests that if the macro environment improves, it could trigger a short squeeze and push prices higher. Retail trading is active, but whale movements point to the opposite market sentiment, requiring a comprehensive analysis of multiple indicators to assess market trends. Bitcoin is currently consolidating around $68,000, down 46% from its all-time high.

9h ago

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Trump Media considers spin-off listing! The future of the crypto ETF plan remains a mystery

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Trump Media is considering spinning off its social media platform Truth Social into an independent publicly traded company to create shareholder value. The fate of the cryptocurrency plans after the spin-off is unclear, and the market is paying close attention. DJT stock did not rise after the announcement; instead, it fell about 2.10%, indicating a lack of market confidence.

14h ago

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Former Mt. Gox CEO proposes a Bitcoin hard fork to recover $5.2 billion

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Former Mt. Gox CEO Karpelès proposes a hard fork of Bitcoin to recover approximately 79,956 Bitcoins stolen in 2011. The proposal suggests adding consensus rules to allow funds to be returned to creditors through court proceedings, but it faces concerns about undermining Bitcoin's immutability and the risk of chain splits. This proposal is currently mainly to spark discussion and has not been implemented.

14h ago

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Hyperliquid Unveils HIP-6 Token Auctions

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Hyperliquid's HIP-6 proposal introduces Continuous Clearing Auctions for permissionless token launches, enhancing fundraising and price discovery. It includes built-in safeguards, a fee structure for liquidity, and is designed to prevent price manipulation while streamlining the auction process for teams.

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IOTA Hackathon Hits Midpoint as Teams Build Solutions for Trade, RWA, and AI

A total of 63 teams reached the midpoint of the IOTA hackathon, with product concepts and system architectures being submitted in the Build Now Contest. The submissions were dominated by trade and supply chain; RWA/TradFi, data privacy, reputation, infrastructure, and AI were also

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CryptoNewsFlash·1m ago

Minnesota Lawmaker Introduces Bill to Ban Crypto Kiosks After Surge in Scam Reports

Minnesota lawmakers review a bill that could ban crypto kiosks after repeated fraud cases. Law enforcement links bitcoin ATMs to scams that target older residents across the state. Bitcoin Depot adds ID checks as Minnesota considers a full crypto kiosk ban. Minnesota lawmakers are

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CryptoNewsLand·5m ago

Morgan Stanley Seeks Trust Charter to Custody Crypto

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Proposed Morgan Stanley Digital Trust would operate as a de novo national trust bank without FDIC deposits. The trust plans crypto custody, trading, swaps, transfers, and staking for wealth and institutional clients. Filing follows OCC crypto trust approvals for BitGo, Fidelity Digital

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CryptoFrontNews·5m ago

Bitcoin Sell Volume Surges by $1.8 Billion Amid US Tensions - U.Today

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Bitcoin faced a significant sell-off, recording $1.8 billion in sell volume amid rising market fears linked to geopolitical tensions. Sellers dominate the market, though some optimism for a rebound persists despite ongoing bearish sentiment.

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UToday·16m ago

Ondo (ONDO) To Move Higher? This Key Pattern Formation Hints at Potential Upside Move

_Key Takeaways_ _ONDO is forming a Bearish Gartley harmonic pattern on the daily chart, signaling potential upside toward the $0.320–$0.352

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CoinsProbe·20m ago

ETH Drops Hard on Middle East Tensions – Machi Big Brother Faces Fresh Liquidation

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_ETH falls to $1,859 amid Israel–Iran conflict while Machi Big Brother is liquidated again and major holders reduce reserves._ A sharp rise in Middle East tensions pushed Ethereum into another deep pullback, and it triggered heavy liquidations across leveraged traders. The market reaction

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LiveBTCNews·21m ago

Dormant Bitcoin Reactivations Remain Measured Versus 2025

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On-Chain Data

While bitcoin has been idling well beneath the $70,000 threshold, onchain metrics reveal that long-dormant wallets established between 2010 and 2017 have stirred to life in February, shifting 1,908.21 BTC value at just over $125 million through 69 separate transactions. Early Bitcoin Spending

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Coinpedia·24m ago

[Midnight Market Briefing] Cryptocurrency market fluctuates... Bitcoin $64,449, Ethereum $1,888

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The cryptocurrency market is experiencing a downward correction, with Bitcoin and Ethereum falling by 2.20% and 2.86% respectively. The performance of mainstream altcoins is mixed. The total market capitalization is approximately $2.23 trillion. Both the DeFi market and stablecoins have seen slight declines. Strategically, it is necessary to consider whether the decline should be viewed as a buying opportunity.

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TechubNews·24m ago

Swift Partners With Global Banks to Build Blockchain Ledger for Real-Time Payments

Swift has stated that it would introduce a blockchain-based shared ledger into its technology infrastructure, a significant move in the development of global cross-border payments. The project will help sustain real-time, 24/7 transactions but retain the integrity, compliance and resiliency that the

BlockChainReporter·38m ago

ChatGPT Predicts the Price of Bitcoin and Ethereum if the Clarity Act Passes

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Bitcoin price is around $63,903, and Ethereum price is near $1,859 right now. A new law called the Crypto Clarity Act is expected to be introduced by March 1. This law could change how the United States treats crypto. That matters because clear rules can affect BTC price and ETH price in a

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CaptainAltcoin·41m ago

Polygon Strengthens Global Payments Role with Brazil’s BBRL Stablecoin Launch

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Grupo Braza, one of Brazil’s largest foreign exchange banks, has launched BBRL, a new stablecoin on the Polygon network. BBRL is backed by reals in reserve, expanding the reach of Brazil’s national currency in global digital finance as CBDC development slows down. Grupo Braza, one of Brazil’

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CryptoNewsFlash·47m ago

ZachXBT Exposes Alleged Insider Trading at Axiom Exchange in Major Crypto Investigation

_Key Takeaways_ _The well-known blockchain investigator published a much-awaited report

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CoinsProbe·50m ago

Amazon, Nvidia Flood OpenAI With Cash as ChatGPT Maker’s Valuation Hits $730 Billion

In brief OpenAI announced $110 million in new investment at a $730 billion pre-money valuation. Amazon, Nvidia, and SoftBank invested in the firm, with Amazon and Nvidia also agreeing to strategic partnerships. Microsoft and OpenAI said the addition of new investors and partnerships

Decrypt·51m ago

Meta Plans Stablecoin Comeback in 2026 with Payments Across Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp

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Meta is weighing integrating stablecoins into its family of social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. A company spokesperson stressed that the company has no plans to issue its own stablecoin after previous crashes with regulators. Social media giant Meta is

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CryptoNewsFlash·51m ago

39% of Bitcoin Now in Loss – Is the Real Capitulation Still Ahead?

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_Bitcoin’s unrealized losses climb above 39% as price holds a tight range and traders watch the $64K and $69K zones._ Bitcoin is facing mounting pressure as new on-chain data shows a sharp rise in unrealized losses. More than 39% of the circulating supply is now held at a loss, suggesting

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LiveBTCNews·51m ago

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Iran is hit by US and Israel airstrikes! Bitcoin drops sharply, approaching $63,000

Bitcoin funding rates turn fully negative, analyst: short squeeze conditions are gradually taking shape

Trump Media considers spin-off listing! The future of the crypto ETF plan remains a mystery

Former Mt. Gox CEO proposes a Bitcoin hard fork to recover $5.2 billion

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Hyperliquid Unveils HIP-6 Token Auctions

IOTA Hackathon Hits Midpoint as Teams Build Solutions for Trade, RWA, and AI

Minnesota Lawmaker Introduces Bill to Ban Crypto Kiosks After Surge in Scam Reports

Morgan Stanley Seeks Trust Charter to Custody Crypto

Bitcoin Sell Volume Surges by $1.8 Billion Amid US Tensions - U.Today

Ondo (ONDO) To Move Higher? This Key Pattern Formation Hints at Potential Upside Move

ETH Drops Hard on Middle East Tensions – Machi Big Brother Faces Fresh Liquidation

Dormant Bitcoin Reactivations Remain Measured Versus 2025

[Midnight Market Briefing] Cryptocurrency market fluctuates... Bitcoin $64,449, Ethereum $1,888

Swift Partners With Global Banks to Build Blockchain Ledger for Real-Time Payments

ChatGPT Predicts the Price of Bitcoin and Ethereum if the Clarity Act Passes

Polygon Strengthens Global Payments Role with Brazil’s BBRL Stablecoin Launch

ZachXBT Exposes Alleged Insider Trading at Axiom Exchange in Major Crypto Investigation

Amazon, Nvidia Flood OpenAI With Cash as ChatGPT Maker’s Valuation Hits $730 Billion

Meta Plans Stablecoin Comeback in 2026 with Payments Across Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp

39% of Bitcoin Now in Loss – Is the Real Capitulation Still Ahead?