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Geopolitical Tensions Pressure Bitcoin, Risk Assets Retreat
Crypto Sarah Chen

Geopolitical Tensions Pressure Bitcoin, Risk Assets Retreat

Cryptocurrency prices retreated over the weekend following military strikes in the Middle East, with Bitcoin dipping below $65,400. Investors shifted to risk-off sentiment, impacting related equities and fund flows.

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Bitcoin Retreats Below $67K as ETF Inflows Surge, Options Expiry Looms
Crypto Sarah Chen

Bitcoin Retreats Below $67K as ETF Inflows Surge, Options Expiry Looms

Bitcoin declined 2.7% to $66,969 on Thursday, reversing earlier gains, despite substantial inflows into U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs. Ether also fell 3.6% to $1,991.59.

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Bitmine Immersion Rises on Ether Rally, Eyes Inflation Data
Crypto Sarah Chen

Bitmine Immersion Rises on Ether Rally, Eyes Inflation Data

Bitmine Immersion Technologies shares advanced in Thursday's premarket session, extending gains after a 10.6% jump. The move aligns with a rally in Ethereum, which climbed 6.7% to $2,067, lifting stocks tied to digital assets.

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Circle Shares Dip After Earnings Surge, USDC Growth in Focus
Crypto Sarah Chen

Circle Shares Dip After Earnings Surge, USDC Growth in Focus

Circle Internet Group shares retreated slightly in premarket trading after a sharp post-earnings rally. The USDC issuer reported a 77% year-over-year revenue jump to $770 million for Q4.

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XRP Gains Amid Regulatory Optimism; Key SEC Deadline Looms
Crypto Sarah Chen

XRP Gains Amid Regulatory Optimism; Key SEC Deadline Looms

XRP climbed approximately 2% to $1.44, buoyed by Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse's prediction of a 90% chance a major U.S. crypto market-structure bill becomes law by late April. A key SEC deadline for a proposed crypto ETF that could include XRP arrives this week.

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Coinbase Gains on Bitcoin Rally Amid Operational Scrutiny
Crypto Sarah Chen

Coinbase Gains on Bitcoin Rally Amid Operational Scrutiny

Coinbase shares advanced Friday alongside Bitcoin, though a display issue affecting decentralized exchange token balances and a broker's price target cut tempered sentiment. The exchange continues navigating weak trading volumes and a push toward diversification.

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Bitcoin Recovers to $67,590 Amid ETF Outflows and Fed Uncertainty
Crypto Sarah Chen

Bitcoin Recovers to $67,590 Amid ETF Outflows and Fed Uncertainty

Bitcoin climbed 1.9% to $67,590 on Friday, recovering from a daily low of $66,255. Spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $165.76 million in net outflows on February 19, extending the withdrawal streak to five consecutive weeks.

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MicroStrategy Rises with Bitcoin Rebound as Annual Report Details Debt Strategy
Crypto Sarah Chen

MicroStrategy Rises with Bitcoin Rebound as Annual Report Details Debt Strategy

MicroStrategy shares advanced alongside bitcoin's recovery, with the company's annual report revealing contingency plans involving share issuance or bitcoin sales to address its substantial long-term debt.

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XRP Steady Near $1.42 as Crypto Bill Progress and SEC Deadline Loom
Crypto Sarah Chen

XRP Steady Near $1.42 as Crypto Bill Progress and SEC Deadline Loom

XRP held near $1.42 with minimal movement as markets focused on U.S. inflation data and Washington crypto policy talks. Ripple's CEO increased odds for the CLARITY Act's passage to 90% by late April.

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Bitcoin Recovers to $68K Ahead of Key Inflation Data, ETF Outflows Persist
Crypto Sarah Chen

Bitcoin Recovers to $68K Ahead of Key Inflation Data, ETF Outflows Persist

Bitcoin rebounded near $68,000 Friday as markets braced for the Fed's preferred PCE inflation gauge. U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded significant net outflows for the session.

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Ether Holds Near $1,950 Amid NFT Utility Shift and Prediction Market Scrutiny
Crypto Sarah Chen

Ether Holds Near $1,950 Amid NFT Utility Shift and Prediction Market Scrutiny

Ether traded around $1,955 on Friday, down 0.73%, with $18 billion in volume. The focus shifts to utility NFTs as prediction markets face criticism from Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin.

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XRP Dips Amid Target Cut, Regulatory Focus Ahead of GDP Data
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XRP Dips Amid Target Cut, Regulatory Focus Ahead of GDP Data

XRP declined approximately 2% to $1.49 in thin holiday trading. Standard Chartered reduced its 2026 price target for the token, while market participants await key U.S. economic data.

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