Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 months ago
The newly established Citrea Foundation will oversee the growth and decentralized governance of Bitcoinâs application layer through research and grants. On March 2, 2026, the Citrea Foundation was introduced as an independent organization dedicated t...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 months ago
On March 1, Chainalysis observed that Iranâs largest crypto exchanges were offline, a report consistent with the complete disruption of the internet connection coming from the regime. TRM Labs found that Iranâs crypto transaction volumes fell by 80%...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 months ago
OKX to embed Katanaâs native decentralized finance ( DeFi) yield infrastructure, allowing users to access onchain returns without manual bridging. On March 3, 2026, global crypto platform OKX announced an integration with Katana, a DeFi-focused block...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 months ago
While Wall Street slept through a Saturday night of airstrikes, onchain traders were already repricing the world in real time. Hyperliquid Shows Global Repricing Happens Before Wall Street Wakes Up When U.S. and Israeli forces launched coordinated st...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 months ago
Crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) closed the week of Feb. 23â27 with strong net inflows, led by $787 million into bitcoin funds. Ether, solana, and XRP products also posted weekly gains despite late-week volatility. Combined $921 Million Inflow for...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 months ago
Ethereum is preparing to overhaul how wallets work, with co-founder Vitalik Buterin saying native âsmart accountsâ could arrive within a year through the networkâs planned Hegota upgrade. Hegota Upgrade May Bring Account Abstraction In a Feb. 28 post...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 months ago
Israeli markets achieved record peaks on March 2, 2026, bucking a global downturn despite the onset of a joint U.S.-Israeli military campaign against Iran. Markets Reach New Peaks Israeli financial markets surged Monday, March 2, 2026, just two days...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 months ago
On Monday, bitcoin jumped by 5%, demonstrating significant resilience as global markets buckled under the weight of escalating Middle Eastern conflict. Equities Tumble Amid Geopolitical Conflict On Monday, March 2, bitcoin ( BTC) briefly breached the...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 months ago
Bitmine Immersion Technologies said Monday it now holds 4.47 million ether and nearly $9.9 billion in combined crypto, cash, and strategic investments, positioning the Las Vegas-based firm as the worldâs largest ethereum treasury company by holdings....
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 months ago
U.S. stocks have been mixed on Monday, shaking off early morning losses tied to escalating conflict in the Middle East as investors rotated into energy and defense names while trimming exposure to travel and select tech shares. Stocks Whipsaw as Midd...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 months ago
Rising Iran conflict risks are jolting global markets, with HSBC warning oil shocks, currency swings, and equity volatility hinge on whether supply routes and production are disrupted, shaping inflation expectations and investor risk appetite worldwi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 months ago
When Beijing-based historian Jiang Xueqin warned in May 2024 that a second Trump term would lead the United States into war with Iran â and that America would ultimately lose â many dismissed it as academic theater, but two of his three headline pred...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 months ago
European natural gas prices spiked on Monday after Qatar halted all liquefied natural gas production following Iranian drone strikes on key energy facilities, jolting already tight markets across Europe and Asia. U.S. Gas Futures Rise as Middle East...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 months ago
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 B...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 months ago
The Head of Product at X, Nikita Bier, stressed that this measure was taken to enable content creators to be transparent with their followers. The potential enforcement measures to be taken against users running undisclosed promotions were not clarif...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 months ago
South African crypto-asset service providers must now transmit detailed transaction data directly to the revenue collector, allowing for precise automated reconciliation and targeted audits. The End of the âOffshore Shieldâ The South African Revenue...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 months ago
While Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour explained that the company did not list markets tied to the death of any personality because it goes against U.S. regulations, users are preparing legal actions against the company over the market settlement. Kalshi Mig...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 months ago
The measures seek to fully integrate crypto exchanges into the established financial system and protect the identity information of the institutionâs customers. The Central Bank states that this will promote âtransparency, comparability, and predicta...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 months ago
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 Bitcoinâs 46% drop from its all-time high of just above $126,000...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 months ago
Barclays is reportedly exploring a blockchain-based platform for payments and deposits as financial banking giants prepare for faster, digital settlement systems. Sources Say the Banking Behemoth Barclays Is Preparing a Blockchain Strategy The London...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 months ago
U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran could spark reversals in gold and crude oil as war premium fades, signaling 2026 peaks and risk-asset relief, Bloomberg strategist Mike McGlone warns. Strategist Flags Commodity Reversal Scenario Bloomberg Intelligence str...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 months ago
U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis forcefully rejected Sam Bankman-Friedâs praise of the Clarity Act, warning the bill would impose harsher penalties on him and distancing her crypto legislation from his past lobbying efforts as regulatory battles intensify...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 months ago
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 Re...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 months ago
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 Struct...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 months ago
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. Near...