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Iran is hit by US and Israel airstrikes! Bitcoin drops sharply, approaching $63,000

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After the United States and Israel conducted airstrikes on Iran, Bitcoin dropped about 3% within a few hours, approaching $63,000, the lowest since February. This event marks an escalation in tensions between the US and Iran, and Bitcoin, as a liquidity asset traded around the clock, has become an immediate reflection of geopolitical concerns. If the conflict intensifies, it could impact global energy prices and supply chains, further affecting the performance of risk assets.

02-28 08:42

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Bitcoin funding rates turn fully negative, analyst: short squeeze conditions are gradually taking shape

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Bitcoin perpetual futures funding rates turn negative, indicating a bearish market dominance. Analysis suggests that if the macro environment improves, it could trigger a short squeeze and push prices higher. Retail trading is active, but whale movements point to the opposite market sentiment, requiring a comprehensive analysis of multiple indicators to assess market trends. Bitcoin is currently consolidating around $68,000, down 46% from its all-time high.

02-28 06:23

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Trump Media considers spin-off listing! The future of the crypto ETF plan remains a mystery

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Trump Media is considering spinning off its social media platform Truth Social into an independent publicly traded company to create shareholder value. The fate of the cryptocurrency plans after the spin-off is unclear, and the market is paying close attention. DJT stock did not rise after the announcement; instead, it fell about 2.10%, indicating a lack of market confidence.

02-28 01:08

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Former Mt. Gox CEO proposes a Bitcoin hard fork to recover $5.2 billion

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Former Mt. Gox CEO Karpelès proposes a hard fork of Bitcoin to recover approximately 79,956 Bitcoins stolen in 2011. The proposal suggests adding consensus rules to allow funds to be returned to creditors through court proceedings, but it faces concerns about undermining Bitcoin's immutability and the risk of chain splits. This proposal is currently mainly to spark discussion and has not been implemented.

02-28 01:01

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PEPE Jumps 2.3% With $337M Volume Surge — Is $0.054135 the Next Breakout Trigger?

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PEPE gained 2.3% in 24 hours, trading at $0.053997 while holding above $0.053884 support. Price is testing resistance at $0.054135 and $0.00000410–$0.00000416, with volume up 8.16%. Market cap rose to $1.65B, while longs built near $0.00000380 after shorts were

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CryptoNewsLand·17m ago

Can XRPL Dethrone Deribit With Its Own Chain?

_ Transia-RnD proposes an XRPL sidechain for options and up to 200x leverage, drawing direct comparisons to Hyperliquid’s $9B chain. Here’s what’s in the pitch._ Transia-RnD has dropped a formal pitch for an XRPL options sidechain. Purpose-built. Not retrofitted. Denis Angell, the developer

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LiveBTCNews·22m ago

BlockDAG Raised $450 Million But Early Investors Already Got the Best Price as Pepeto Offers the Same Window at $0.000000186

A bipartisan US House bill aims to protect software developers from criminal prosecution if they did not have custody or control of user crypto assets. While regulations evolve, the presale market tells a different story. BlockDAG raised $450 million but the investors who will see real

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CaptainAltcoin·22m ago

Dogecoin Price Compresses Near $0.10 as Open Interest Drops

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Dogecoin is currently trading between $0.0964 and $0.1005, indicating tightening volatility with reduced open interest. Recent exchange flows show stabilization near the $0.10 psychological level, signaling cautious trader positioning and the potential for significant price movements based on defined support and resistance levels.

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CryptoNewsLand·23m ago

NEAR Surges 14.5% — Will a Break Above $1.25 Ignite a Run Toward $3–$4?

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NEAR has risen 14.52 per cent in 24 hours, reaching critical support of $1.09 and resistance of $1.25. The high trading volume of 195.67M NEAR and 223.63M USDT shows high liquidity and activity. Break out at above $1.25 would be aiming at a long-term target of $3- $4 whereas the decline w

CryptoNewsLand·27m ago

Bittensor (TAO) Bounces Off Key Support — Can This Pattern Trigger Further Gains?

Key Takeaways TAO surged ~18% as the broader market bounced. Price rebounded strongly from $143, the lower wedge boundary. TAO is

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CoinsProbe·32m ago

Musk Believes Anthropic Has SBF Vibes - U.Today

Elon Musk likens AI company Anthropic to the collapsed FTX exchange, suggesting a troubling corporate ethos similar to that of Sam Bankman-Fried. Commentary highlights their shared reliance on altruistic branding, raising concerns over authenticity.

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UToday·42m ago

SHIB Tests $0.0560 Resistance as Broader Altcoin Cycle Extends Toward 2026

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Shiba Inu (SHIB) is trading at $0.055944, down 1% in a narrow 24-hour range with resistance at $0.056062 and support at $0.055896. Historical market data suggests a potential altseason cycle in 2026, impacting SHIB's short-term volatility. Traders are watching key levels for direction.

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CryptoNewsLand·47m ago

HIP-3 Sees Explosive Growth as Market Participation Deepens

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HIP-3's trading volume has surged to $5–6B, reflecting increased trader confidence and long-term commitment as open interest crosses $1.1B. Sustained activity indicates HIP-3 is maturing beyond short-term speculation into lasting market growth.

CryptoFrontNews·47m ago

Wanchain Bridges $163M to Cardano, Fueling $80M in Inflows and a DeFi Revival

Wanchain’s crosschain push has fast become the headline act in Cardano’s recent DeFi revival, and the numbers the team shared this week read like a turning point. The protocol’s social post claimed it “sparked $130 million in crosschain volume between Cardano and the greater crypto world,” and

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BlockChainReporter·54m ago

Shiba Inu (SHIB) Price Prediction for March: Here’s the Outlook

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Shiba Inu heads into March under pressure. On the monthly chart, the SHIB price closed February down about 21.5%, adding to the broader weakness across altcoins. Hot inflation data sparked another wave of risk-off selling, and meme coins felt it fast. That move reinforced a simple reality: th

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CaptainAltcoin·57m ago

Strait of Hormuz in Focus as Global Crude Flows Face Disruption Threat

U.S. military strikes on Iran have jolted global energy markets, sending oil prices toward seven-month highs and injecting fresh uncertainty into inflation, central bank policy, and U.S. financial markets as traders brace for a volatile week ahead. Oil Prices Predicted to Climb After U.S.

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Coinpedia·1h ago

PIPPIN Surges Past $0.76 — $0.8472 Break or Pullback to $0.6715 Next?

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PIPPIN moved above the $0.74–$0.76 resistance zone and now tests it as potential support. Price trades between $0.6715 support and $0.8472 resistance within the 24-hour range. Strong 12H candles drove the rally, although a 2.7% daily pullback shows short-term consolidation. Pippin (PIPPI

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CryptoNewsLand·1h ago

PEPE Holds $0.053796 Support After 12% Drop Amid $580M Trading Spike

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PEPE experienced a 12.27% price drop to $0.053803 in the last 24 hours, with trading volume rising 26.92% to $580.39 million. The token's support and resistance levels are $0.053796 and $0.05438, respectively, indicating its current trading range.

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CryptoNewsLand·1h ago

Bitcoin Hyper Faces Delays as Analyst Warns of $30,000 Bitcoin Death Cross and Pepeto Approaches Launch

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Analyst Ali Martinez warned about a rare three day death cross forming on the Bitcoin chart. This signal appeared before the final crashes in 2018 and 2022. If it confirms, Bitcoin could drop to $40,000 or lower. While Bitcoin struggles and projects like Bitcoin Hyper try to fix it, Pepeto is

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CaptainAltcoin·1h ago

USDCx Hits Cardano: DeFi Liquidity Explosion?

_USDCx launches on Cardano mainnet via Circle xReserve, bringing USDC-backed stablecoin liquidity to Liqwid, Minswap, and SundaeSwap with zero third-party bridges._ Cardano just got its own dollar-backed stablecoin. USDCx is now live on Cardano mainnet through Circle xReserve, and the move

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LiveBTCNews·1h ago

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Iran is hit by US and Israel airstrikes! Bitcoin drops sharply, approaching $63,000

Bitcoin funding rates turn fully negative, analyst: short squeeze conditions are gradually taking shape

Trump Media considers spin-off listing! The future of the crypto ETF plan remains a mystery

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PEPE Jumps 2.3% With $337M Volume Surge — Is $0.054135 the Next Breakout Trigger?

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Dogecoin Price Compresses Near $0.10 as Open Interest Drops

NEAR Surges 14.5% — Will a Break Above $1.25 Ignite a Run Toward $3–$4?

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SHIB Tests $0.0560 Resistance as Broader Altcoin Cycle Extends Toward 2026

HIP-3 Sees Explosive Growth as Market Participation Deepens

Wanchain Bridges $163M to Cardano, Fueling $80M in Inflows and a DeFi Revival

Shiba Inu (SHIB) Price Prediction for March: Here’s the Outlook

Strait of Hormuz in Focus as Global Crude Flows Face Disruption Threat

PIPPIN Surges Past $0.76 — $0.8472 Break or Pullback to $0.6715 Next?

PEPE Holds $0.053796 Support After 12% Drop Amid $580M Trading Spike

Bitcoin Hyper Faces Delays as Analyst Warns of $30,000 Bitcoin Death Cross and Pepeto Approaches Launch

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