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Bitcoin remains central to Strategy's treasury plan as Chairman Michael Saylor stated the company will continue buying the asset despite more than $5 billion in unrealized losses. Bitcoin is trading near $69,126, while the firm's stock gained nearly 9% in after-hours trading on Friday.

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Leveraged options and perpetual swaps can turbocharge Bitcoin's price moves by forcing hedging, margin calls, and deleveraging when markets gap. That mechanical flow can overwhelm spot demand or ETF-related buying and selling.

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Binance and Coinbase data shows selling pressure easing after 52% drawdown from all-time high levels

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The debate is growing on social media and in crypto circles: what if autonomous artificial intelligences discovered the interest of bitcoin by themselves? This hypothesis, long relegated to the realm of science fiction, is gaining ground among experts.

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Rampant speculation on crypto derivatives platforms is fueling volatility and risking bitcoin's image as a stable hedge, says BlackRock's digital assets chief.

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Binance XRP Reserves Hit 2024 Lows Amid Accumulation Signs

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Lightning Labs just released L402. The company rolled out open-source tools on February 15 that let artificial intelligence agents make payments directly on the Lightning Network, and this pretty much changes how AI can handle money.

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Bitcoin traded mostly flat over the past 24 hours, posting only a small increase after reaching a slightly higher high during the weekend session. The price action shows that the market is currently pausing after its recent climb, with buyers and sellers both waiting for a stronger signal before taking large positions.

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BTC's bottom might not be in, warned ChatGPT and said there could be more pain ahead for investors. Here's how low bitcoin could go.

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In times of economic uncertainty, gold is often preferred over Bitcoin as a safe haven asset. The global economic landscape is shifting towards a multipolar world, diminishing the US's role as the dominant superpower.

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XRP is showing fresh momentum in the crypto market, rising about 5% in the last 24 hours to around $1.53, even as Bitcoin trades slightly weaker. The latest move is being supported by a strong increase in real buying activity, pointing to renewed investor interest rather than a short-lived speculative spike.

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XRP is outperforming bitcoin and ether following signs of dip buying during recent crash.

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XRP has edged back above $1.40 after weeks of uneven trading, but some investors believe the quiet recovery could be the start of a longer story. Related Reading: Urgent Crypto Reform: Treasury Secretary Says The Clock Is Ticking The token was changing hands near $1.43 at last check, still far from past highs.

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Bitcoin price stands at $69,397, commanding a market capitalization of $1.40 trillion, with $42.58 billion in 24-hour trading volume. Over the past day, bitcoin has traded within a tight intraday range of $69,286 to $70,897, pointing to a market that is active, liquid, and carefully positioning itself.

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U.S. institutional investors are maintaining exposure to Bitcoin while many offshore participants are cutting risk, as reported by CoinDesk. The research points to U.S. leveraged positions holding up even as non-U.S. traders de-risk.

 

Bitcoin derivative traders are increasingly positioning for further downside rather than a clean bounce as the leading cryptocurrency continues to trade in a tight range below $70,000. According to CryptoSlate's data, BTC price bottomed at $65,092 during the last 24 hours but has since recovered to $66,947 as of press time.

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The most noteworthy cryptocurrency developments in the region this week came from Argentina, Brazil, and El Salvador.

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Bitcoin mining companies such as TeraWulf are now looking to repurpose their massive computing capacity for AI. TeraWulf has been selling Bitcoin to finance its AI expansion plans.

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The crypto market extended its rally over the past 24 hours as Bitcoin climbed above $70,000. Altcoins led the move, with Pi, Pepe, Dogecoin, and XRP posting double-digit gains.

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Trump-backed American Bitcoin has seen its Bitcoin reserves move above 6,000 BTC, now valued at $425.82 million. The purchase activity follows Bitcoin's climb back above $70,000, despite wider market fears over a possible Bitcoin dip.

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Bitcoin climbing back above $70,000 has clearly lifted sentiment across the crypto market. With confidence returning, traders are once again rotating into higher-risk plays, and memecoins are among the biggest beneficiaries.

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SBI CEO breaks silence on $10B XRP rumor, confirms stake is in Ripple Labs equity, not the XRP token itself.

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A leading Wall Street asset manager's research desk has indicated that the crypto bear-market floor may be forming. The signal centers on Bitcoin's ability to stabilize in a defined range while volatility compresses.

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Ripple Labs released a major update in Feb. regarding its XRP Ledger (XRPL). But will that be enough to save XRP's price from Bitcoin's stiff correction?

 

Ethereum staking hit 30.5% as ETH traded near $2,050, while ETH/BTC stayed under an eight-year downtrend.