Saylor hints at Strategy’s 101st Bitcoin purchase as price slips amid US-Iran tensions
Strategy may be gearing up for its 101st Bitcoin purchase, according to a cryptic post shared by co-founder Michael Saylor. Summary Michael Saylor has hinted at Strategy’s 101st Bitcoin purchase. The company currently holds 720,737 BTC worth over $48.7 billion. Bitcoin was trading near $67,500, below Strategy’s average purchase cost. As is often the case…
Strategy buys $200M Bitcoin, Kazakhstan crypto plan
In this week’s edition of the weekly recap, Strategy disclosed its third-largest Bitcoin purchase of the year, adding $200 million worth of the asset to reach approximately 720,750 total holdings. Summary Strategy bought $200M in Bitcoin, raising holdings to about 720,750 BTC. Deloitte verified USAT reserves in the stablecoin’s first attestation. Kazakhstan plans a $350M…
Pi Network, Polkadot, US inflation data
The crypto market will likely maintain its volatility this week as the war in Iran continues and the US releases its consumer inflation report on Wednesday. This article looks at some of the top crypto news to watch this week. Pi Network in the spotlight ahead of Pi Day One of the top crypto news…
Bitcoin ETFs post $568M inflows after $1.15B buying wave
Bitcoin spot ETFs recorded $568.45 million in net inflows for the week ending March 6 and were the second consecutive week of positive flows. Summary Bitcoin ETFs recorded $568.45M weekly inflows. A $1.15B buying wave from March 2–4 offset $576M in late-week outflows. Ethereum ETFs added $23.56M, but heavy redemptions erased most midweek gains. Three…
Reasons behind the crypto crash with Trump as President and Paul Atkins at the SEC
The crypto crash has unfolded under Donald Trump as the president and Paul Atkins as the head of the Securities and Exchange Commission. Summary The crypto market crash has happened under Donald Trump as President. It also tumbled despite the friendly regulations under Paul Atkins. Trump’s second term has been characterized by uncertainty, especially on…
Crypto prices dip as crude oil jumps to $115 ahead of US inflation report
Crypto prices continued the strong downward trend today, March 8, as the war in Iran continued, pushing crude oil prices to $115 ahead of the upcoming US consumer inflation report. Summary Crypto prices continued falling today, with Bitcoin moving to $96,000. Crude oil prices jumped to over $115 on Hyperliquid. The US will publish its…
Kazakhstan’s Central Bank quietly joins the Crypto reserve club
Astana’s $350M pivot from gold and FX to digital assets lands just as Bitcoin grinds against the $70K ceiling, adding fresh “real money” bid to an already tight market. Summary Kazakhstan will reallocate up to $350M from its gold and FX reserves into crypto-linked assets starting April–May. The move trims exposure to sanction‑prone reserve assets…
Ethereum eyes faster, tougher finality with Minimmit
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin backs a controversial shift from Casper FFG to Minimmit, betting that making censorship harder matters more than preserving textbook fault‑tolerance as ETH trades near $2,000. Summary Vitalik proposes replacing Ethereum’s two‑round Casper FFG finality gadget with Minimmit, which finalizes blocks in a single round. The trade‑off: fault tolerance drops from 33%…
Bitcoin slips below $70K as US jobs shock reignites Fed Cut bets
Surprise February US jobs losses and a higher unemployment rate revive rate‑cut hopes but leave BTC stuck near $70K amid broader risk‑off mood. Summary The US jobs shed 92,000 in February versus forecasts for a 59,000 gain, a sharp reversal from January’s 126,000 increase. Unemployment rose to 4.4%, above the expected 4.3%, underscoring a more…
as WTI rips past $90, is there a weekend opportunity?
Oil’s violent intraday squeeze is colliding with fragile crypto risk sentiment, setting up a tense weekend for Hyperliquid oil perps and broader macro-linked digital assets. Summary WTI crude spiked 13% intraday, pushing toward the key $90 level per barrel. The move comes as rate-cut expectations firm and crypto trades lower across majors. Hyperliquid oil perps…
