Bybit opens liquidation data for traders and analysts via API

Crypto exchange Bybit said Friday that all liquidation data can now be accessible via its enhanced API. Bybit has made its liquidation data publicly available through an upgraded API, weeks after CEO Ben Zhou questioned CoinGlass’ Bitcoin liquidation estimates. In a Feb. 21 press release, Bybit said the update gives traders, analysts, and institutions real-time access to detailed market activity, providing updates every 500 milliseconds. “This ensures that every liquidation event is captured and disclosed without delay, setting a new standard for openness and reliability in the digital asset market.”…

Sonic (S) Leads Crypto Market With 54% Weekly Surge, $1 Next?

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American Taxpayers to Benefit from Trump and Musk Dividends?

Este artículo también está disponible en español. American citizens may soon receive a significant financial boost if the U.S. government follows through on its plan to cut spending and save trillions of dollars. While this move appears to be an act of fiscal responsibility, it could also have unexpected benefits for $DOGE—given its name’s connection to a department led by Elon Musk. This so-called “airdrop for the masses” could further fuel interest in meme coins, particularly those offering free airdrops, such as BTC Bull Token ($BTCBULL). Below, we break down…

Bitcoin 4-Year CAGR Drops To 14.45% But Still Outshines Gold, Stocks

Este artículo también está disponible en español. Bitcoin (BTC) four-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) has declined to 14.5%, the lowest rate on record. However, despite the slump, the premier cryptocurrency has given better returns than gold and stocks. Bitcoin CAGR Drops To Lowest Rate Ever Over the past year, BTC has experienced significant price action, setting multiple all-time highs (ATHs) despite the US Federal Reserve’s (Fed) hawkish stance, which included raising interest rates to curb inflation. Data from CoinGecko shows that BTC has surged 88% over the past year.…

Short-Term Bitcoin Sellers Retreat—Could This Spark a Market Comeback

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Altvest Becomes First Listed Company in Africa to Adopt Bitcoin (BTC) as Treasury Asset

Altvest Capital (ALV) became the first listed company in Africa to adopt bitcoin (BTC) as a strategic treasury asset, the company said in a press release Friday. Altvest said it bought one bitcoin for its strategic treasury, following a path set by Strategy (MSTR) in the U.S. and Metaplanet (3350) in Japan. The Johannesburg-based company paid 1.8 million rand ($98,200) for just over 1 BTC, and said it doesn’t plan to buy alternative cryptocurrencies. Altvest said it sees “bitcoin as the only digital asset that meets its stringent investment criteria…

South African public firm Altvest Capital seeks $10m to adopt Bitcoin as treasury asset: report

The Johannesburg-headquartered Altvest Capital is seeking regulatory approval to raise $10 million, to make Bitcoin its primary reserve asset. Altvest Capital is planning to become the first listed company in Africa to adopt Bitcoin (BTC) as its primary treasury reserve asset. In a Feb. 21 interview with Bloomberg, Altvest Capital chief executive Warren Wheatley said the company has already bought one Bitcoin and is now asking regulators for approval to raise around $10 million by selling shares. Wheatley noted that no final decision has been made yet on whether to…

Russian Bitcoin Mining Ban Yielding Results in Siberia

The bitcoin mining ban imposed by Russian authorities has helped reduce the load on the Siberian power grid, thereby avoiding potential power rationing and restrictions necessary to preserve the region’s outdated energy infrastructure. Ministry of Energy: Russian Bitcoin Mining Ban Already Positive For Siberia While controversial at first, the ban on bitcoin mining that the […] Original

Bitcoin RHODL Momentum Slowing Down—Analyst Warns Pattern ‘Not Ideal’

An on-chain analyst has pointed out that the Realized HODL (RHODL) Ratio indicator is on the way down, a sign that may not be positive for Bitcoin. Bitcoin RHODL Has Been Losing Momentum Recently In a new post on X, analyst Checkmate has discussed about the latest trend in the RHODL Ratio of Bitcoin. The “Realized HODL (RHODL) Ratio” is an on-chain metric that calculates the ratio between any two given RHODL wave bands. HODL wave bands keep track of the percentage of the total BTC supply that was last…