# cryptocurrency
Latest news and articles about cryptocurrency
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Crypto Slump Deepens as Ethereum Slides Below $2,200; Bitcoin Nears $71,500
On March 18, bitcoin fell about 3.8% to $71,438.80 while ethereum plunged roughly 6.1% to $2,198.66, pushing ether below a key psychological support. The sharper decline in ethereum highlights ongoing market fragility, leverage risks in derivatives, and potential balance-sheet pressure for crypto holders.
Bitcoin Climbs Toward $69k as Ether Clears $2,000 — A Renewed Crypto Upswing
Bitcoin rose toward $69,000, trading at $68,967.70 with a 2.87% 24-hour gain, while Ether climbed above $2,000 to $2,022.01, up 4.53% in 24 hours. The moves reflect renewed risk appetite and liquidity in crypto markets but remain vulnerable to rapid reversals driven by market structure and regulatory developments.
Bitcoin Breaks $69,000 as Markets Push Crypto Back Toward Late‑2021 Highs
Bitcoin rose above $69,000 on March 9, 2026, gaining 4.84% in a single day and pushing the asset back toward its late‑2021 price area. The advance reflects renewed institutional demand and elevated market liquidity, but also heightens volatility and regulatory risk for investors.
Bitcoin Falls Below $70,000 as Crypto Markets Slip; Ether Slides Over 4% Too
Bitcoin slipped below $70,000 on March 6, falling about 4.04% in 24 hours, while Ether declined roughly 4.13% to $2,050.94. The move underscores persistent volatility in crypto markets and raises questions about leverage, liquidity and short‑term spillovers into broader financial markets.
Bitcoin Climbs Past $67,000 as Markets Show Renewed Appetite for Risk
Bitcoin surpassed $67,000 on March 2, gaining 1.87% intraday, a sign of renewed buying interest that highlights the cryptocurrency’s sensitivity to institutional flows and macro conditions. The rise is significant for market sentiment but carries the usual caveats about heightened volatility around key price levels and potential regulatory scrutiny.
Bitcoin Surges Near $68,000 Mark as Market Volatility Resumes
Bitcoin climbed to $67,674 on March 1, 2026, up 4.37% in 24 hours, recovering part of a recent fall below $64,000. The move reflects persistent volatility in crypto markets amid geopolitical and macroeconomic uncertainty and highlights ongoing risks tied to liquidity, leverage and regulatory actions.
Trump Media Prepares to Carve Out Truth Social as It Pivots Toward Fusion Energy
Trump Media is preparing to spin off Truth Social into a separate publicly listed company as it pursues a high‑risk pivot into fusion energy following a $6 billion merger with TAE Technologies. The split aims to create two focused businesses but raises questions about monetisation, investor appetite and the political ramifications of placing a major pro‑Trump platform under public‑company rules.
Bitcoin Nudges Above $68,000 in Modest Rally as Market Volatility Lingers
Bitcoin rose above $68,000 with a modest intraday gain of 0.85%, a small rebound following recent volatility that saw it trade below $67,000. The move reflects the market’s sensitivity to ETF flows, derivatives positioning and macro risk sentiment rather than a decisive structural shift.
Corporate Bitcoin Bet Deepens: Strategy Buys 2,486 BTC, Now Holding 717,131 Coins
A firm reported buying 2,486 bitcoins for about $168.4 million, bringing its holdings to 717,131 BTC with a total spend of roughly $54.52 billion and an average cost of $76,027 per coin. The move underscores growing corporate adoption of bitcoin but raises questions about market concentration, accounting, and financing risks.
Bitcoin Drops Below $70,000 Intraday to $68,988, Highlighting Fragile Rally
Bitcoin fell intraday to $68,988 on 15 February, slipping back below the $70,000 mark and exposing the ongoing volatility in the crypto market. The move highlights short‑term profit‑taking, sector balance‑sheet pressures and the influence of broader market sentiment on digital assets.
History’s Warning: Bitcoin Could Slide Toward $31,000 as Analysts Flag a Possible ‘Crypto Winter’
Ned Davis Research warns that if the current sell‑off becomes a full crypto winter, Bitcoin could fall to about $31,000 — a drop of roughly 55% from current levels and as much as 70–75% from its October peak. Other banks and strategists offer differing downside targets, but the central risk is that renewed selling, leverage and miner pressure could amplify losses even as greater institutional participation offers some stabilising force.
Bitcoin Slips Below $69,000 as Market Risk-Off Ripples Through Crypto
Bitcoin dipped below $69,000 on February 9, 2026, declining 1.9% intraday amid a wider risk-off move in global markets. The drop highlights ongoing volatility in crypto markets, amplified by exchange operational issues and leveraged positions.