Bitcoin Surges Through $71K Milestone
Bitcoin ($BTC) surged to $71,283.58, nearing $72,000 amid geopolitical tensions, with speculation of the Clarity Act’s passage boosting altcoins; volatility expected as oil prices rise. #Update #Crypto $BTC
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Bitcoin ($BTC) surged to $71,283.58, nearing $72,000 amid geopolitical tensions, with speculation of the Clarity Act’s passage boosting altcoins; volatility expected as oil prices rise. #Update #Crypto $BTC
@Ripple expands its payments platform into an end-to-end stablecoin infrastructure, processing over $100 billion in volume as stablecoin adoption grows. #Update #Crypto $XRP
The U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs saw $1.4 billion in inflows over 5 days, yet $BTC remains stable, as ETF structures delay actual market purchases, according to @Bitfinex analysts. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Polymarket has suspended nuclear detonation betting contracts amid concerns of insider trading linked to the Iran conflict, as U.S. regulators consider oversight for prediction markets. #Update #Crypto
The White House’s March 1st deadline for stablecoin yield negotiations passed without a deal, as @SEC and @CFTC prepare to write crypto regulations under new leadership. #Update #Crypto
U.S. President Donald Trump criticized banks for undermining the Clarity Act, urging Congress to pass crypto market structure legislation to protect the industry from foreign competition. #Update #Crypto $BTC
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon asserts stablecoin issuers paying interest should follow bank regulations, emphasizing fairness and safety in financial oversight amid ongoing U.S. crypto legislation debates. #Update #Crypto $USDC
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) reported that stablecoins, notably $USDT, are increasingly used in illicit transactions, urging stricter oversight as they accounted for 84% of $154 billion in illicit virtual asset volume in 2025. #Update #Crypto $USDT
@MikeSeligCFTC announced upcoming guidance for U.S. crypto perpetual futures, aiming for regulatory clarity within a month as offshore trading grows due to previous administration’s policies. #Update #Crypto $BTC
@Visa and @Bridge expand stablecoin-linked card issuance to 18 countries, with plans for over 100 by year-end, enhancing global payment options. #Update #Crypto $USDC
A U.S. District Court judge dismissed a class action lawsuit against @Uniswap Labs, ruling they aren’t liable for scam tokens traded on their platform, highlighting the decentralized nature of cryptocurrency. #Update #Legal $ETH
Bitcoin $BTC is nearing its 20 millionth coin, with 19,996,979 BTC mined, leaving about 3,000 to go in the next week. This milestone reinforces Bitcoin’s scarcity narrative. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Bitcoin traded near $68,000 as U.S. spot ETFs saw $458 million in inflows, indicating institutional confidence amid Iran conflict; QCP Capital noted liquidations were contained. #Update #Crypto $BTC
@OKX reports Australia could unlock A$24 billion in digital finance gains, but is on track for just A$1 billion by 2030 without regulatory changes. #Update #Crypto $BTC