El Salvador President Nayib Bukele said his government won’t stop buying Bitcoin despite a new request from the International Monetary Fund to stop. The IMF issued a new request on March 3 for an extended arrangement under its $1.4 billion fund facility to El Salvador, which called on the country’s public sector to stop voluntarily accumulating Bitcoin (BTC). “No, it’s…
Month: March 2025
Bitcoin sags toward $80K as US dollar strength bounces off 12-week low
Bitcoin (BTC) stayed volatile at the March 4 Wall Street open as weak crypto markets weighed the impact of US trade tariffs. BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingView Bitcoin edges closer to multimonth lows Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed new local lows of $82,037 for BTC/USD on Bitstamp. A rebound then took the pair, still down over $10,000…
Tariff turmoil sparks $1 billion in liquidations: CoinGlass
Cryptocurrency derivatives traders suffered more than $1 billion in liquidations in the past 24 hours as fears of a looming trade war sent markets tumbling, according to data from CoinGlass. More than 87% of liquidations came from long positions after a volatile start to March that saw double-digit losses on March 4 erase similarly large gains from only days earlier,…
Tariff turmoil sparks $1 billion in liquidations: CoinGlass
Cryptocurrency derivatives traders suffered more than $1 billion in liquidations in the past 24 hours as fears of a looming trade war sent markets tumbling, according to data from CoinGlass. More than 87% of liquidations came from long positions after a volatile start to March that saw double-digit losses on March 4 erase similarly large gains from only days earlier,…
Tariff turmoil sparks $1 billion in liquidations: CoinGlass
Cryptocurrency derivatives traders suffered more than $1 billion in liquidations in the past 24 hours as fears of a looming trade war sent markets tumbling, according to data from CoinGlass. More than 87% of liquidations came from long positions after a volatile start to March that saw double-digit losses on March 4 erase similarly large gains from only days earlier,…
Why is the Ripple SEC case still ongoing amid a sea of resolutions?
In recent weeks, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been on a dismissal spree. First Coinbase, then Consensys, Gemini and OpenSea. Yesterday, it was Kraken. One by one, virtually every high-profile enforcement action of the era of former SEC chair Gary Gensler has fallen. This signals to the cryptocurrency industry that US President Donald Trump’s administration will not govern…
Bitcoin sags toward $80K as US dollar strength bounces off 12-week low
Bitcoin (BTC) stayed volatile at the March 4 Wall Street open as weak crypto markets weighed the impact of US trade tariffs. BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingView Bitcoin edges closer to multimonth lows Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed new local lows of $82,037 for BTC/USD on Bitstamp. A rebound then took the pair, still down over $10,000…
Tariff turmoil sparks $1 billion in liquidations: CoinGlass
Cryptocurrency derivatives traders suffered more than $1 billion in liquidations in the past 24 hours as fears of a looming trade war sent markets tumbling, according to data from CoinGlass. More than 87% of liquidations came from long positions after a volatile start to March that saw double-digit losses on March 4 erase similarly large gains from only days earlier,…
El Salvador’s Bukele says Bitcoin buys will continue amid IMF pressure
El Salvador President Nayib Bukele said his government won’t stop buying Bitcoin despite a new request from the International Monetary Fund to stop. The IMF issued a new request on March 3 for an extended arrangement under its $1.4 billion fund facility to El Salvador, which called on the country’s public sector to stop voluntarily accumulating Bitcoin (BTC). “No, it’s…
Bitcoin sags toward $80K as US dollar strength bounces off 12-week low
Bitcoin (BTC) stayed volatile at the March 4 Wall Street open as weak crypto markets weighed the impact of US trade tariffs. BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingView Bitcoin edges closer to multimonth lows Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed new local lows of $82,037 for BTC/USD on Bitstamp. A rebound then took the pair, still down over $10,000…