Bitcoin climbed back above $70,000 Monday after President Donald Trump signaled a temporary cooling in U.S.-Iran tensions, offering markets a breather from days of escalation-driven volatility. Bitcoin Climbs Past $70K Amid Reported Middle East De-Escalation The move followed Trump’s statement citing diplomatic progress and announcing a five-day pause on planned strikes targeting Iranian energy infrastructure. […] Original
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Bitcoin jumps to $71.5K as Trump pauses Iran strikes
Bitcoin rose sharply on March 23 after U.S. President Donald Trump said Washington had held constructive talks with Iran and would pause planned military strikes for five days. Summary Bitcoin rebounded from below $68,500 and briefly touched $71,500 after Trump announced a strike delay. Trump said US-Iran talks were productive and paused planned military action for five days. The rally liquidated nearly $270 million in short positions and pushed daily crypto liquidations higher. The move lifted market sentiment after several sessions of pressure linked to Middle East tensions. The rebound…
Strategy Adds 1,031 BTC, Total Holdings Reach 762,099 Bitcoin
Strategy added another tranche to its bitcoin reserves, purchasing 1,031 BTC for about $76.6 million and bringing its total holdings to 762,099 BTC. Michael Saylor Confirms Strategy Now Holds 762,099 BTC Strategy continues to press forward with its accumulation strategy, adding 1,031 BTC at an average price of roughly $74,326 per coin, according to a […] Original
Bitcoin sinks under $67.5K while SIREN defies crash
Bitcoin (BTC) moved lower on Monday as traders reacted to new pressure from the Middle East crisis and a weaker tone across risk assets. The asset fell below $67,500 earlier in the day before recovering part of the loss, while most major altcoins also traded in the red. Summary Bitcoin dropped below $67,500, hitting a two-week low as geopolitical tension triggered broader market selling. Ethereum, XRP, Solana, and Dogecoin fell alongside Bitcoin as risk appetite weakened across crypto markets. SIREN surged against the trend, posting sharp gains while the broader…
Bitcoin, Ether drop as war tensions shake markets
Crypto prices opened lower in Asia on Monday as fresh pressure from oil markets and geopolitical tension weighed on risk assets. Summary Crypto prices dropped in Asia as war fears and oil market stress pressured investor sentiment again. Traders are watching PMI, jobless claims, and sentiment data for clues on rates inflation. Bitcoin and Ether weakened as rising energy costs and macro risks weighed on markets. Meanwhile, investors are also watching a packed U.S. data calendar this week, with new reports on business activity, jobless claims, consumer sentiment, and inflation…
Samourai Wallet Domain Hijacked: Scam Site Targets Bitcoin Users
A seized bitcoin privacy wallet domain has resurfaced in 2026 under criminal control, reviving a defunct project as a phishing trap targeting unsuspecting users. U.S. Seized Crypto Domain Falls Into Scammers’ Hands, Users Warned The domain tied to Samourai Wallet, once a well-known non-custodial bitcoin privacy tool, is now being used to distribute malicious software […] Original
‘The Orange March Continues’: Saylor Hints at Next Bitcoin Mega Buy as Strategy Expands Beyond 761K BTC Holdings
Strategy’s relentless bitcoin accumulation signals rising institutional conviction, with massive holdings, leveraged exposure, and volatile trading dynamics reinforcing its high-stakes bet as market swings continue to test long-term capital allocation discipline. Michael Saylor Signals Relentless Bitcoin Accumulation as Institutional Conviction Deepens Growing institutional conviction in bitcoin gained momentum as Strategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor posted […] Original
Bitcoin Holds Support Near $68K, but Technical Pressure Builds Across Timeframes
Bitcoin traded at $68,351 on March 22, 2026, with a market cap of around $1.36 trillion and a 24-hour volume of $20.6 billion, as price action oscillated between $68,211 and $70,978. The broader technical posture remained neutral overall, though underlying indicators and moving averages (MAs) suggested increasing downside pressure beneath the surface. Bitcoin Chart Outlook […] Original
Bitcoin and altcoins struggle, while SIREN soars to new heights
Bitcoin and most altcoins experienced a decline in value following recent geopolitical developments, with Bitcoin facing rejection at $71,000. Summary Bitcoin and altcoins see sharp declines, while SIREN surges 90% in 24 hours. Ethereum, XRP, and Solana follow Bitcoin’s downward trend, losing significant value. The crypto market cap drops $200B as macroeconomic factors weigh heavily on prices. The broader cryptocurrency market, including Ethereum, XRP, and other major tokens, followed Bitcoin’s downward trend. Meanwhile, one altcoin, SIREN, managed to defy the market slump with a significant surge. Bitcoin’s price faced significant…
VanEck reveals Bitcoin’s defensive options market amid price decline
VanEck, a prominent investment firm, has observed a shift in the Bitcoin (BTC) options market, highlighting growing defensive positioning from investors. The recent surge in put option demand and the drop in call option premiums signal a cautious outlook for Bitcoin’s price. This trend reflects investor concerns about macroeconomic factors and market volatility. Summary Bitcoin’s put/call ratio hits 0.84, showing increased demand for downside protection. Put premiums hit record highs, signaling growing caution in the market. Despite price declines, Bitcoin shows signs of stabilization with reduced volatility and leverage. In…