Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Drops 7.76% as Hashprice Struggles to Support Miners

As projections anticipated, Bitcoin’s difficulty adjusted downward at block height 941472, falling 7.76% and easing the path for miners to find blocks over the next two weeks. The network has now logged six difficulty adjustments this year, with the metric sitting nearly 10% below its level at the close of 2025. Lower Bitcoin Difficulty Offers … Read more

CFTC Publishes FAQs Defining Bitcoin, Ether, Stablecoin Roles in Margin

CFTC defines how bitcoin, ether, and stablecoins function in derivatives margin, applying risk-based haircuts and tighter usage limits while reinforcing structured oversight instead of banning crypto from core market activity. CFTC Formalizes Crypto Margin Treatment With Risk-Based Haircuts Regulatory treatment of bitcoin, ether, and stablecoins within U.S. derivatives markets is evolving toward structured oversight rather … Read more

Market Resilience: Bitcoin Holds $69,500 Floor Despite Global Equity Slump

Bitcoin showed typical volatility on March 20, swinging between $69,500 and $71,356 before closing nearly flat with a 0.1% gain and a $1.39 trillion market cap. Market Resilience and Equity Parallels Bitcoin’s trademark volatility was once again on display Friday, March 20, as the cryptocurrency swung from $69,500 to an intraday peak of $71,356 before … Read more

2012 Bitcoin Whale Quietly Moves 2,100 BTC Worth $146M as Dormant Supply Stirs

In the wake of yesterday’s episode involving a long-dormant whale transferring a sizable cache of bitcoin, a holder dating back to 2012 moved 2,100 bitcoin—valued at more than $146 million at current exchange rates. Dormant Bitcoin From 2012 Moves With bitcoin trading lower this year, activity among early holders has cooled notably compared with 2025, … Read more

Sui Foundation and Industry Giants Launch Hashi Bitcoin Finance Primitive

The Sui Foundation has introduced Hashi, a decentralized primitive designed to enable compliant, BTC-backed lending and yield opportunities for institutional and retail participants. On 19 March 2026, the Sui Foundation announced the upcoming devnet launch of Hashi, a Sui-based primitive that integrates native bitcoin ( BTC) into onchain financial services. Industry giants including Bitgo, Bullish, … Read more

Apex Group and Coinbase Asset Management Launch Tokenized Bitcoin Fund

Apex Group and Coinbase Asset Management have debuted a tokenized bitcoin yield fund on the Base network to modernize fund distribution. On 19 March, 2026, Apex Group Ltd and Coinbase Asset Management (CBAM) announced the launch of the tokenized Coinbase Bitcoin Yield Fund on the Base blockchain. This collaboration utilizes the ERC-3643 permissioned token standard … Read more

Crypto ETFs Reverse Course as Bitcoin Sees $164 Million Outflow

Crypto ETFs lost momentum on Wednesday as bitcoin’s seven-day inflow streak ended sharply. Ether followed with notable outflows, while solana dipped slightly and XRP remained inactive. Bitcoin, Ether ETFs Post Sharp Outflows, Ending Weekly Momentum A week of steady optimism in crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) gave way to a decisive pullback, as investors hit pause … Read more

BTC Falls Below $69K Amid Iranian and Qatari Gas Field Strikes

Bitcoin fell below $69,000 amid a global sell-off driven by escalating Middle East tensions that also caused energy prices to surge. Geopolitical Tension Sparks Market Turmoil Bitcoin ( BTC) plummeted below the $69,000 mark Thursday afternoon, swept up in a broad-based global sell-off that spared neither digital assets nor traditional safe havens like gold. The … Read more

Morgan Stanley Bitcoin ETF Filing Advances With MSBT Ticker on NYSE Arca

Morgan Stanley inches closer to launching its own spot bitcoin ETF, signaling Wall Street’s appetite for direct exposure isn’t fading anytime soon. Morgan Stanley Expands Crypto Push With Spot Bitcoin ETF Filing Morgan Stanley Investment Management has filed an updated S-1 registration statement for the Morgan Stanley Bitcoin Trust, or MSBT, advancing the proposed spot … Read more

Bitcoin Reclaims $70,000 as Middle East Energy Strikes Trigger Flight to Safety

Bitcoin briefly fell below the $70,000 mark, reaching a low of $69,536, due to a liquidation event by an early holder who sold 650 bitcoins. However, bitcoin quickly recovered to around $70,200, demonstrating its resilience. The Alleged Gunden Exit Bitcoin (BTC) briefly surrendered the psychologically critical $70,000 level for the first time since March 12, … Read more

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