BTC USD Falls Below $68K as Oil Prices Spike: Macro Shocks Hit Crypto?
Bitcoin is starting the week on the wrong foot, as BTC USD tumbled below $68,000 amid geopolitical panic that is sending shockwaves through global markets. The trigger was a violent spike in energy markets over the weekend, with April WTI crude oil futures exploding 19.1% higher to $108.35 per...
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Clarity Act will benefit banks more than crypto, former CFTC chair says
Former CFTC Chair Christopher Giancarlo says banks, more than crypto firms, need the stalled Digital Asset Market Clarity Act....
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Will Ethereum price fall under $1,900 as a bearish crossover forms?
Ethereum price has held above $1,900 against the current crypto market volatility. However, a bearish crossover continues to threaten a drop below this crucial level. According to data from crypto.news, Ethereum (ETH) price briefly fell 12% to an intraday low…...
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Bitcoin trades sideways near $67K as NYDIG pushes back on ‘tech stock’ narrative
NYDIG is pushing back against a common narrative among investors that Bitcoin behaves like a high-growth software stock, arguing that the digital asset operates under a fundamentally different economic model. Why Bitcoin isn’t a tech stock In a recent research…...
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Bitflyer volume surges 200% past Binance, Coinbase as oil spike sends Nikkei sliding
Bitflyer trading spiked even as Japan’s Nikkei tumbled, while Korea and Taiwan equities joined the broader Asian selloff....
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Oil Price Craters on Reports that G7 Could Release 400 Million Barrels: Crypto Market Reacts
Global markets have been under serious turmoil over the past week amid the ongoing war between Iran, the US, and Israel. The military conflict has broader geopolitical and economic implications, with many countries already feeling the consequences. As CryptoPotato reported earlier, crude oil prices skyrocketed earlier on Sunday evening, reaching almost...
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Ross Gerber Says ‘Buy My Tokens’ As Michael Saylor Hints Strategy Will Accumulate More Bitcoin
Renowned investor Ross Gerber responded to Michael Saylor on Sunday after the Strategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR) Chair said the company is gearing to buy more Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC). Gerber Jabs Saylor Gerber replied to Strategy Chair Michael Saylor’s X post, “The Second Century Begins,” implying that the company is gearing...
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U.S. Treasury flags crypto ATMs as rising fraud risk in new report
Crypto ATMs are increasingly being exploited by scammers and illicit actors, according to a new report from the U.S. Department of the Treasury submitted to Congress under the GENIUS Act. Crypto ATMs emerge as key scam tool, U.S. Treasury warns…...
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Oil pulls back from 25% spike as G7 discusses emergency reserve release
Crude oil futures on Hyperliquid dropped from $114 to $102 after reports that G7 finance ministers would discuss a joint release of strategic oil reserves to cool the price surge driven by the Iran conflict....
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What XRP whales are doing as holders sit on $50 billion in losses
XRP whales appear to be ramping up accumulation even as a significant share of the token’s supply remains underwater, according to recent on-chain data. XRP whales quietly accumulate as $50B of supply remains underwater Analytics from Glassnode shows that the…...
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