Altcoins Reclaim $1 Trillion Threshold Following Trump’s Middle East Update – Markets and Prices Bitcoin News

Macro Tailwinds Drive Altcoin Recovery Altcoins rallied in lockstep with global markets following an update from President Donald Trump regarding the conclusion of U.S. combat operations in the Middle East. The news acted as a primary catalyst for a broad “risk-on” rotation, propelling the total altcoin market capitalization from $979 billion to $1.07 trillion within a 24-hour window. This move marked first time the altcoin sector reclaimed the $1 trillion mark for the first time since March 26. Leading the charge was ethereum ( ETH), which surged from a base…

Gen Z Turns Bitcoin Into A Solid Portfolio Diversifier

Opinion by: Alex Tsepaev, chief strategy officer at B2PRIME Group. Each generation has its own distinct characteristics, even when it comes to investing. Younger people, for example, show a higher tolerance for risk. More than 64% of Gen Z and 49% of millennials say they are willing to take on more of it. That appetite naturally includes investing in cryptocurrencies, which is considered one of the riskiest asset classes in modern markets. No surprise, then, that nearly two-thirds of Gen Zs plan to invest in cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin this year.…

Bitcoin Stalls in Tight Range as Momentum Weakens Beneath Resistance at $69K – Markets and Prices Bitcoin News

Bitcoin Chart Outlook On the daily timeframe, bitcoin remains confined within a defined range, failing to establish either a breakout or breakdown. Price action continues to respect resistance near $69,135 while holding above support at $66,218, maintaining a neutral structure. The lack of directional follow-through suggests hesitation among market participants. This is a market pausing, not progressing, with neither side demonstrating enough strength to take control. BTC/USD 1-day chart via Bitstamp on April 1, 2026. The four-hour bitcoin chart reflects similar conditions, with price compressing into a narrow band and…

The Last Time XRP Made This Move Against Bitcoin, It Led To A 500% Increase To $3.3

In its 12-year history, the XRP price has formed various trends, some of them bullish and some of them bearish. Each one has led to its own unique trend that seems to have sustained through time, thus prompting investors to turn to historical performance as a possible way to predict where the XRP price might be headed next. Recently, another historical trend has emerged as one analyst charts the altcoin’s performance against that of Bitcoin and how it has reacted in the past. XRP Breakout Again, Bitcoin Always Leads To…

Bitget Expands Agent Hub Ecosystem Through MuleRun Partnership to Advance Agentic Trading – Branded Spotlight Bitcoin News

Victoria, Seychelles, April 1st, 2026 — Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX), announced a strategic product partnership with MuleRun, an industry-leading self-evolving AI Agent, to launch a personal AI-powered trading assistant that brings institutional-grade market signals to everyday investors through natural language. MuleRun is a self-evolving personal AI platform that lets users deploy workflows through natural language with no technical setup. It runs 24/7 on cloud-based virtual machines and is built to keep tasks, monitoring, and scheduled jobs running continuously, even when users are offline. The collaboration marks a…

Bitcoin ETFs end Q1 in the red as early outflows outweigh March gains

US-listed spot Bitcoin ETFs ended the first quarter of 2026 in negative territory. March did see a return of inflows, but that came only after two straight months of steady withdrawals. Summary US spot Bitcoin ETFs ended Q1 2026 with about $500 million in net outflows, as early-quarter redemptions outweighed March inflows of $1.32 billion. Ether ETFs saw $769 million in quarterly outflows, while Solana funds attracted $213 million. Figures from SoSoValue show that the funds added $1.32 billion in March and ended a dry spell that had lasted since…

April Rally Possible?📈Crypto Market Update

▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io While the February report suggests inflation remains relatively contained, investors are increasingly focused on how the war could influence future price pressures. ~This episode is sponsored by Tangem~ Tangem ➜ Use Code: “PBN” for Additional Discounts! 00:00 Intro 00:10 Sponsor: Tangem 00:50 CPI 01:15 David Rubenstein: CPI was comforting but still early 02:15 Rate hike odds 03:00 Tom Lee: OIl surge is good for stocks 05:00 War ending soon? 05:30 US asked Israel to chill out 05:45 Trump planting seeds for a…

OpenFX Raises $94 Million Series A to Scale Global Cross-Border Stablecoin Payments – News Bytes Bitcoin News

OpenFX announced on March 31, 2026, that it raised $94 million in Series A funding led by investors including Accel, Atomico, and Pantera. Founded in 2024, the company utilizes stablecoins as intermediary settlement rails to connect traditional banking systems with digital-native infrastructure for near-instant Foreign Exchange (FX) conversion. The platform provides institutional-grade liquidity across more than 40 trading pairs and has grown its annualized payment volume from $4 billion to over $45 billion. The new capital supports expansion into Southeast Asian markets and the deepening of Latin American corridors where…

Bitgo Debuts Unified Digital Asset Financing Platform for Institutional Borrowing – News Bytes Bitcoin News

Bitgo Prime announced the launch of its integrated financing platform in New York on March 31, 2026. This new offering consolidates borrowing, lending, and collateral management into a single workflow to eliminate the fragmented infrastructure typically associated with digital asset financing. The platform serves institutional participants by supporting liquid assets, locked tokens, and staked positions within a secure, regulated environment. The importance of this launch lies in its ability to offer portfolio-based financing that adapts to how institutions manage capital and risk in real-time. By utilizing the Go Account multi-asset…

Interactive Brokers Launches Crypto Trading for Individual Investors in Europe – News Bytes Bitcoin News

Interactive Brokers (IBKR) announces the launch of crypto-asset trading for individual investors across the European Economic Area (EEA) on March 31, 2026. This service is facilitated through Interactive Brokers Ireland Limited, an authorized crypto-asset service provider, allowing clients to trade assets like bitcoin and ethereum. The expansion provides local investors with an integrated platform to manage digital assets alongside traditional stocks, options, and futures. Clients gain access to 11 leading crypto-assets with transparent commissions ranging from 0.12% to 0.18% and no hidden custody fees. This rollout leverages a secure infrastructure…