The leading cryptocurrency, Bitcoin (BTC), fell back to around $68,000 this week from the $76,000 it reached last week, marking the fifth week of the US-Iran conflict. This escalation was triggered by statements from US President Donald Trump. Trump gave Iran 48 hours to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, threatening attacks on its energy facilities […]
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Andrew Tate loses $286,000 in crypto shorting oil
Andrew Tate loses $286,000 in crypto shorting oil Steve Muchoki Cryptocurrency Mar 23, 2026 Share As the price of crude oil found a strong sell wall around $101 in the past few days to trade at about $99.6 on March 23, Andrew Tate was liquidated about $286,000 shorting it last week. The British-American former professional […]
Analysis Company Warns! Bitcoin (BTC) Has Entered Another Downtrend! Here’s Why
Bitcoin ($BTC) and altcoins fell yesterday following US President Donald Trump’s threat against Iran. $BTC dropped to around $67,000, while altcoins like Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), and XRP also experienced significant declines. At this point, recent analyses indicate that the market structure is shifting towards a bearish trend, with Bitcoin falling below $69,000 this week […]
Markets in Decline: Gold Experiences Its Worst Days in Recent Weeks, While Bitcoin (BTC) Drops to $67,000! So What’s the Reason for the Decline?
The cryptocurrency market continues its decline, led by Bitcoin. This drop follows geopolitical tensions linked to US President Donald Trump and Iran. Yesterday, US President Donald Trump threatened to attack Iran’s energy infrastructure if Iran did not reopen the Strait of Hormuz within 48 hours. These statements by Trump caused a decline in both Bitcoin […]
Stocks start catching up with bitcoin’s earlier price crash to $60,000 as bond yields rise
Bitcoin $BTC$68,661.74 began the year on a painful note, even as equity markets remained buoyant. But stock traders’ luck is now running out, as rising bond yields pressure valuations. Prices for bitcoin plunged to nearly $60,000 from around $90,000 in the first five weeks of the year, according to CoinDesk data. The decline marked a […]
Bitcoin Price Slides but Holds Up Better Than Stocks as Oil Shock Continues
Bitcoin has fallen over the past week, but its declines have been less severe than the broader equity drawdown since the Iran conflict began on February 28. The world’s largest crypto traded around $68,000 on Sunday, down roughly 2% over the past 24 hours and about 6% over the past seven days, according to CoinGecko […]
US govt $200B Iran war budget equals nearly 3 million BTC
The Pentagon has sent the White House a request for $200 billion in additional funding for the Iran war, a figure that would equal nearly 3 million Bitcoin at current market prices. At Bitcoin’s current price of about $68,600, the request converts to 2,915,451 $BTC. That framing does not mean the government is financing the […]
BTC and gold divergence reflects split between retail and central banks: Analyst
The divergence between gold and Bitcoin ($BTC) in 2026 can be explained by two distinct segments of buyers, according to Stephen Coltman, head of macro at crypto exchange-traded product (ETP) provider 21Shares. Gold’s rally over the last three years has been primarily fueled by central bank buying, while Bitcoin is more widely held by individuals […]
Bitcoin Bull Michael Saylor Triggers the Anticipated Bitcoin Signal – “Orange March Continues”
Michael Saylor, a name closely followed in the cryptocurrency markets, has given a new signal regarding Bitcoin purchases. In his latest Bitcoin update shared on social media, the founder of Strategy used the phrase “Orange March continues,” indicating that the company’s Bitcoin accumulation strategy is ongoing. Because the orange dots in the charts included in […]
Options Data for Bitcoin and Altcoins Is Sending Signals: VanEck Reports
In its report published for mid-March 2026, cryptocurrency management company VanEck revealed that the market has shifted to a significantly defensive position. According to the report, investor demand for hedging against downside risks reached record levels, while indicators reflecting bearish expectations in the options market saw a significant increase. In the Bitcoin options market, the […]