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Amid several days of massive Bitcoin volatility, the asset soared back above $88,000 on Tuesday after BlackRock CEO Larry Fink allegedly told investors to buy any short-term dips, as he expects an economic rally for later this year.  Bitcoin traded for $82,300 at 11:40am ET on Tuesday, before rallying above $88,300 within the next three hours. It trades for $88,000 at writing time.  Per a report from Seeking Alpha published at noon, Fink said that “the world is fine” despite...

There has been growing uncertainty and frustration among cryptocurrency traders following Bitcoin’s steep 10% drop within 24 hours. The sudden decline sparked widespread panic and anger across crypto-focused social media channels and has prompted concerns about a potential repeat of the 2022 bear market, according to Santiment’s latest insight. However, optimism briefly resurfaced over the weekend after US President Donald Trump announced the creation of a US Crypto Strategic...

TL;DR Trump-themed memes followed the broader decline of the cryptocurrency sector, tanking by double digits. Official Trump has slipped below $12.50, but some analysts believe a resurgence could be on the horizon. The Major Collapse The brief pump in the cryptocurrency sector on March 2 and the early hours of March 3 was abruptly suspended by another huge correction. The massive volatility was likely caused by Donald Trump’s actions. First, the American president confirmed...

Story Highlights According to Teng, Japan has 11M cryptocurrency accounts in 2024. The FSA imposes tight requirements for crypto exchanges and AML compliance. New regulations seek to improve asset protection and stablecoin policies. Binance CEO Richard Teng appreciated Japan’s open and transparent style of regulating cryptocurrencies in his speech at the Global Financial Technology Network Forum in Japan. He claimed that the country had 11 million cryptocurrency accounts last year and...

Story Highlights Whale investors accumulate XRP after Trump’s strategic reserve announcement. 25 million XRP worth $67.3M transferred from Upbit to unknown wallet. Ripple faces legal uncertainty as April 16 brief deadline approaches. Whale investors are accumulating XRP after U.S. President Donald Trump announced the creation of a strategic crypto reserve, which includes XRP. Whale Alert reports that 25 million XRP moved from Upbit to an unidentified wallet. The financial worth of the...

The crypto market suffered a dramatic crash after what seemed like a short-lived recovery following US President Donald Trump’s strategic crypto reserve announcement. While Bitcoin is down by over 10% on Tuesday, the rest of the crypto market cap has slid below $2.8 trillion. Arthur Hayes, former CEO of BitMEX, argues that Trump’s economic strategy could have a significant impact on Bitcoin and the broader cryptocurrency market. Debt-Fueled Policies Could Ignite a Bitcoin...

Story Highlights Morocco cracks down on crypto-funded property deals. Authorities investigate overseas real estate purchases by Moroccans. Luxury property ads targeting Moroccans face regulatory scrutiny. Morocco is taking strict action against real estate purchases made with cryptocurrency. Security agencies maintain their watch on Moroccan citizens who purchase properties in Spain and the UAE. The Foreign Exchange Office is investigating these transactions because illegal money transfers...

Following bitcoin’s euphoric rally on Sunday, the leading crypto asset has returned to levels below the $84,000 range, recording a 10% decline in the last 24 hours. Market experts have attributed this decline to the lack of positive sentiment among United States investors. Ki Young Ju, the founder and CEO of the market analytics platform CryptoQuant, believes the bitcoin market will continue to struggle until sentiment improves among U.S. investors. Bitcoin Market is Slow Ju...

[PRESS RELEASE – Mahe, Seychelles, March 4th, 2025] BitMEX, the OG crypto derivatives exchange, has announced major updates for its Multi Asset Margining users, including a 60% reduction in haircuts and the addition of SOL (Solana) as a margin currency. This upgrade allows users on BitMEX to experience one of the lowest haircut rates in the crypto industry and trade any derivatives contract on the platform with SOL as collateral. BitMEX previously launched its Multi Asset...

This event is local and held in German and English –> Event-Website Our casual Bitcoin Zurich Meetup is for newcomers and veterans alike. Open discussion, no organised speakers or topics. Feel free to discuss all sorts of Bitcoin topics. Please refrain from investment seeking, sales or unsolicited advertisement of any kind. We appreciate reliable people who show up when registered or cancel their registration when they change their mind ? The location manager of INSIDER BAR asks for...