Bitcoin, cryptos under pressure as oil spikes 6% and global markets price in U.S.-Iran conflict
Bitcoin fell back to $66,700 as traditional markets opened to their first chance to price the weekend’s military escalation, with oil surging to $77 and Asian equities dropping 1.4%....
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Hyperliquid’s HYPE token jumps 5% as Iran war brings windfall revenue, JUP gains on supply freeze
Traders lean into supply compression stories in altcoins as Hyperliquid ramps up token burns and Jupiter freezes new emissions, even as bitcoin churns between $60,000 and $69,000 with muted flow....
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Iranian Official Says ‘No Talks With US’ As Bitcoin Struggles With Digital Gold Narrative
Iran’s national security secretary Ali Larijani on Monday declared the Islamic Republic “will not negotiate with the United States” as Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) as Bitcoin’s “digital gold” narrative is once again put to the test. The Diplomatic Door Slams Shut Larijani dismissed Wall Street Journal reports that Tehran sought...
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Bitcoin Steady At $66,000 As Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Slip On US-Iran Engagement
Bitcoin held near the $66,000 level despite persistent extreme fear sentiment and rising geopolitical tensions between the U.S. and Iran; liquidations stand at $316.95 million over the past 24 hours. Bitcoin ETFs saw $27.6 million in net outflows on Friday, while Ethereum ETFs reported $43 million in net outflows. ...
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Virtune adds five new crypto assets to the Virtune Coinbase 50 Index ETP, expanding the index ETP to a total of 26 assets
Stockholm, 2 March 2026 – Virtune today announces that five new crypto assets have been included in the Virtune Coinbase 50 Index ETP (XHEL:VCOIN50E) in connection with the quarterly rebalancing. As a result, the index now consists of a total of 26 assets. The product is listed on Nasdaq...
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Anthony Scaramucci Warns ‘Clueless’ Democrats Bashing Crypto Will Keep Republicans In Power
SkyBridge Capital founder Anthony Scaramucci slammed on Sunday an anti-cryptocurrency op-ed by Biden-era economic advisors, arguing it plays into Republican hands. Scaramucci Criticizes ‘Clueless Democrats’ Scaramucci shared a newspaper clipping from a New York Times opinion piece by former Biden Council of Economic Advisors Chair Jared Bernstein and Ryan Cummings, a former staff...
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Arthur Hayes Says ‘Longer Trump Lingers In Iran,’ ‘Higher’ The Chances Of Bitcoin Surging: Here’s Why
Arthur Hayes, Chief Investment Officer at Maelstrom Fund, said Sunday that a prolonged U.S.-Iran conflict could force the Federal Reserve to print more money, ultimately driving Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) higher. Fed’s Money Printer “To Go Brrr?” In an essay titled iOS Warfare, Hayes analyzed the Trump administration’s decision to strike Iran...
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Cathie Wood Lowers Her 2030 Bitcoin Target From $1.5 Million, But Her Belief Remains Steadfast:’Our Conviction Has Gone Up…’
Ark Invest founder Cathie Wood said on Thursday that the firm’s conviction in Bitcoin’s (CRYPTO: BTC) potential has strengthened despite the ongoing drawdown, but lowered the 2030 target from $1.5 million. Stablecoin Adoption Impacting Wood’s Bull Case During an interview with Morningstar Europe, Wood reiterated Bitcoin’s position as a global, digital asset...
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Dogecoin Level To Watch As Memecoin Takes Hit In Iran War? Popular Analyst Says They’re Looking Forward To ‘Start Accumulating’ Here
Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) slipped further south on Sunday amid signals from a leading analyst that the memecoin’s bottom may still be some distance away. Bottom Yet To Come? Ali Martinez, a widely followed cryptocurrency researcher and trader, identified $0.058 as a key level at which they’d start accumulating DOGE —...
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Ali Khamenei Kalshi Bet Stokes Controversy — CEO Says Platform Prevents Against Profiting From ‘Death,’ But Could Have Done Better
Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour defended on Sunday a bet tied to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, who was killed in the joint U.S-Israeli strikes. Bet Not Directly Tied To Death, Says Kalshi CEO Mansour addressed the controversy on X after backlash over the “Ali Khamenei out as Supreme Leader?”...
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