The crypto market retreated from potential danger Thursday with bitcoin BTC$66,874.80 up 3.9% from a local low of $65,600. Prices rose overnight, with bitcoin up 2% since midnight UTC, solana (SOL) up 2.7% and ether (ETH) up 1.2%. However, the broader downtrend remains intact with bitcoin printing a series of lower lows and lower highs […]
XRP held steady near $1.42 as volatility fell to levels last seen before a major rally in 2024, raising questions about whether the downtrend is exhausting. News background XRP is down about 61% from its all-time high during the current stretch of market turbulence, but recent price action suggests the selloff may be slowing. Losses
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By Francisco Rodrigues (all times ET unless otherwise noted) Bitcoin BTC$67,441.73 has gained 2% over the past 24 hours, hitting a high of $68,000 after a selloff earlier this month. That has done little to ease sentiment, with the “Fear and Greed” index remaining at the “extreme fear” level for a 20th straight day. André
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Aztec (AZTEC) surged about 82% in 24 hours to around $0.035 after South Korean exchanges Upbit and Bithumb both moved to list the token with local currency pairs, sparking a wave of KRW-denominated buying into a thinly traded market. Korean listings still matter because they shift a token from being crypto-only to something that a
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Fifty days into 2026, bitcoin has had its worst start to a financial year ever, according to Checkonchain data. The asset is down 23% year-to-date, after falling 10% in January and another 15% in February. Bitcoin has never before recorded back-to-back declines in January and February, according to Coinglass data. While there have been double-digit
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KuCoin EU is expanding the local compliance and management team in Austria
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Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse said he now sees a 90% chance that the long-debated Clarity Act will pass by the end of April, signaling growing confidence within the crypto industry that US lawmakers can finally deliver long-sought legislative certainty. Speaking on Fox Business, Garlinghouse said momentum has accelerated following renewed engagement from lawmakers and the
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Bitcoin mining difficulty has risen to 144.4 trillion (T), up 15%, the biggest percentage increase since 2021, when China’s mining ban led to a major disruption, which followed a 22% adjustment as the network stabilized. Difficulty adjustments measure how difficult it is to mine a new block on the network. It recalibrates every 2,016 blocks,
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Crypto prices strengthened during Asia’s Friday morning session, with bitcoin rising towards $68,000 after a choppy week that tested nerves across risk markets. The rejection was widespread. XRP, Solana’s SOL, DOGE$0.09902 and Cardano’s ADA added up to 2%, while ether limped along with a slight decline, hovering below $2,000 as traders treated the level as
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Simon Gerovich, CEO of Metaplanet (3350), has responded to online criticism of the Tokyo-listed bitcoin treasury company as bitcoin has fallen nearly 50% from its October peak and now trades near $67,000, while Metaplanet shares are down about 85% from their 2025 record high. Addressing anonymous critics, Gerovich said, “It’s easy to hide behind anonymous
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