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Bitcoin holds $74k range; options favor puts ahead central bank week
Bitcoin holds near $74k, stuck in range. Options stay firm but defensive, with richer puts and IV near 50.
QCP says “the damage has been fairly...

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Analyst forecasts XRP $100 breach, $153 peak in Cycle 5
TARA posts a five-cycle Fibonacci map for XRP. $100 appears only in Cycle 5, with a projected peak at $153.
The roadmap uses 0.618 extensions on...

Crypto lobby loses Illinois Senate primary; keeps $221M for midterms
Stratton beats pro-crypto Krishnamoorthi in Illinois. NBC says the crypto lobby takes its first 2026 electoral loss in a key blue state.
Fairshake...

FOMC decision primes Bitcoin for $55K–$170K volatility resolution as price holds $72.4K
Bitcoin stalls near $72K before the FOMC. A volatility squeeze sets up a binary move for Bitcoin (BTC).
Traders wait for Powell. Markets...

Hyperliquid long-short deadlock reaches $3.64B, liquidation risk builds
Hyperliquid leverage hits $3.64B. Longs and shorts are split 1:1.
Whale positioning is deadlocked. Directional break risks a squeeze.
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Fidelity reports Bitcoin 5-year CAGR trails gold for three months
Fidelity says Bitcoin’s 5-year CAGR fell below gold’s for three straight months in early 2026. This is only the second such crossover on record,...

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Crypto.com and KG Inicis enable tourist crypto payments in South Korea
Crypto.com partners with KG Inicis to let foreign visitors pay with crypto across South Korea via Crypto.com Pay. Merchants can settle in fiat or...

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Short-term holders take profits and stall Bitcoin rally above $74,000
Bitcoin STH profits jump to $18.4M/h; rally stalls near $75k
Bitcoin tapped $75,000. Short-term holders sold into strength. Glassnode tracked...

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Analyst warns $75k resistance and FOMC could trigger Bitcoin sell-off
Virtual Bacon flags the “most volatile week all year” as Bitcoin holds above $74,000. His base case: price stays bearish below $94,000–$98,000.
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Dogecoin holds $0.098 support, tests $0.1015 and $0.104 resistance
Dogecoin holds $0.0980 after a pullback below $0.1010. Price is back above $0.10 and the 100‑hour SMA, setting up a potential rebound (NewsBTC...

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Mastercard to acquire stablecoin firm BVNK for up to $1.8B
Mastercard to buy BVNK for up to $1.8B, doubling down on stablecoin payments
Mastercard will acquire BVNK, a London-based stablecoin infrastructure...

XRP holds $1.50 support, targets $1.60 resistance
XRP spikes to $1.6068, then holds $1.50. Bulls defend the 100‑hour SMA and aim at $1.60.
The move beat Bitcoin and Ethereum, per...

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Citigroup cuts BTC, ETH targets to $112k, $3,175 on stalled US legislation
Citi cuts BTC and ETH targets, sees no new highs in 2026
Citi lowered 12‑month targets for Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH). The bank says...

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Ethereum climbs above $2,350, targets $2,380 resistance, eyes $2,500 next
ETH holds above $2,320; bulls eye $2,380 breakout
Ethereum pushed past $2,320 and the 100‑hour SMA. A close above $2,380 could open $2,420 and...

XRP shows rare bottom signals as analyst eyes $14–$18 breakout
XRP flashes rare bottom setup, says Will Taylor: RSI oversold, funding negative 7 weeks
Analyst Will Taylor says XRP is printing a multi-factor...

Bitcoin consolidates; breakout above $76,000 could target $77,500 and $78,000
Bitcoin hits $75,998 and pauses. Price holds above $73,500.
Bitcoin extended gains above $73,500 and cleared $75,000, tagging $75,998. It now...

Cardano nears $0.304 resistance; breakout targets $0.338-$0.376, ending 45-day range
Analyst: $0.304 caps Cardano’s channel; breakout maps $0.338–$0.376
Cardano (ADA) trades in a 4h Parallel Channel. Ali Martinez marks $0.304 as...

NUPL indicator nears bottom trendline, signals risk of Bitcoin selloff
NUPL nears long‑term BTC bottom zone. The monthly reading sits at 22.9 as Bitcoin trades around $74,220.
A single on‑chain setup has flagged...

ETH/BTC eight-year convergence nears breakout, could trigger stronger 2026 altcoin season
ETH/BTC nears an eight-year apex. Analyst CW says a breakout could start a 2026 altcoin season, stronger than 2021.
CW points to a long convergence...

Strategy raises over $1.5B, buys 22,337 BTC, holdings reach 761,068 BTC
Strategy buys 22,337 BTC for $1.5B, lifts stash to 761,068 BTC; analyst flags SEC-OCC move on BTC ETF cross‑margining
Strategy added another...

Bitcoin hits $75,000; analysts see fractal signaling parabolic rally ahead
Bitcoin hits $75k. Analyst sees “1974 gold” fractal with $62k line before $226k target
Bitcoin tapped $75,000. Analyst Merlijn says BTC just...

Boris Johnson calls Bitcoin Ponzi-like, questions its legitimacy
Boris Johnson questions Bitcoin on X, reignites Ponzi debate
On Mar 13, 2026, Boris Johnson challenged the legitimacy of Bitcoin on X. His post...

Buyers lift Bitcoin; ETFs add 26,636 BTC, $79,962 caps rally
Buyers are back in Bitcoin. Flows and on-chain data stabilized after February’s sell pressure.
Resilience stands out in a weak macro tape. As...

Bitcoin correction sets up parabolic rally with targets above $200k
CryptoAmsterdam says Bitcoin’s macro bull cycle isn’t done. He sees a temporary dip inside a bigger Stage 5 push, with a parabolic leg still ahead.
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Analyst says Hyperliquid HYPE not a buy now as metrics fall
Nadeau flags HYPE rally as early: fees -56%, volume -55%, OI -44%
Michael Nadeau stays long-term bullish on Hyperliquid. But he says the latest...

Trump pressures Fed to cut; markets expect hold, Bitcoin stays near $74k
Trump pushes emergency rate cuts; Bitcoin stalls below $75k into FOMC
Bitcoin (BTC) trades near $73,900 and holds below $75,000 as President...

Analyst forecasts 40% Bitcoin drop below $50,000 if $82,000 holds
HAMED_AZ warns of a deeper pullback in Bitcoin. The analyst sees a 40% drop risk unless price breaks above $82k.
He says Bitcoin still trades...

Bitcoin breaks $74,000, funding turns negative, whales signal market bottom
Bitcoin breaks $74k as funding flips negative; whales hit 6‑year high
Bitcoin (BTC) briefly cleared $74,000. Metrics point to a possible bottom...

Solana climbs above $95, targets $100 breakout for further gains
Solana jumps over 5% and hits $97.67. Price holds above $95 and the 100‑hour SMA; $98–$100 is the next test.
The move followed broader strength in...

SuperTrend flashes first Buy since September as Ethereum reclaims $2,150
Ethereum flips SuperTrend to Buy, tests $2,200–$2,400; traders flag bull trap risk
Ethereum broke above $2,200 and printed seven daily green...
