ARK 21Shares and Fidelity Bitcoin ETFs saw a combined net inflow of $369.7 million, ending an eight-day outflow streak in the U.S. spot Bitcoin ETF market. This followed a significant price drop for Bitcoin, which fell to $78,940 before recovering to $86,346, amidst ongoing instability in the market. Despite these inflows, BlackRock and Grayscale continued to experience outflows, contributing to a total of $3.26 billion in net outflows since February 18.
about Bitcoin ETFs See Significant Inflows Ending Outflow Streak Amid Market VolatilityRipple CTO Advocates for Company Interests Amid XRP Investor Concerns
Ripple’s CTO stated that the company should prioritize its own interests when selling XRP, raising concerns among investors about the nature of their investments. This comes amid heightened interest in XRP, particularly after a dormant wallet linked to co-founder Chris Larsen was revealed to hold over $7 billion in XRP. Despite a recent rally following President Trump’s announcement of a potential US crypto reserve, analysts warn that the sustainability of this surge is uncertain due to the need for congressional approval.
about Ripple CTO Advocates for Company Interests Amid XRP Investor ConcernsCrypto Market Reacts to Tariff Fears and Upcoming White House Summit
Formal invites for the first-ever White House crypto summit have been sent out, with market participants cautious amid a lack of concrete commitments. Bitcoin’s price recently surged to nearly $90,000 due to optimism over potential trade compromises, while fears of tariffs have caused volatility in both crypto and traditional markets. Analysts warn that ongoing trade tensions could negatively impact economic growth and liquidity, affecting digital assets significantly.
about Crypto Market Reacts to Tariff Fears and Upcoming White House SummitEthereum Sees Bullish Momentum Following Institutional Investment and Technical Indicators
On March 4, 2025, Fidelity’s spot Ethereum ETF purchased 10,100 ETH for $21.7 million, coinciding with a surge in Ethereum’s trading volume to $15.2 billion. This acquisition, amid a slight dip in the overall crypto market, reflects growing institutional interest, as evidenced by a 15% rise in institutional Ethereum holdings.Following the purchase, Ethereum’s price increased by 3.2% to $2,218.42 within 24 hours, supported by rising trading activity and positive on-chain metrics, including a rise in active addresses and transaction fees. Technical indicators also suggest a bullish trend, with the Relative Strength Index and MACD signaling potential for further price appreciation.
about Ethereum Sees Bullish Momentum Following Institutional Investment and Technical IndicatorsReddit Co-Founder Aims to Acquire TikTok and Integrate Blockchain Technology
Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian has joined Project Liberty’s bid to acquire TikTok’s US operations, aiming to transition the platform onto a blockchain. He emphasizes that users should own their data and creators their audiences, advocating for a decentralized social network protocol called “Frequency” to enhance transparency and accountability. Ohanian’s involvement reflects his commitment to empowering creators and reshaping digital identity management.
about Reddit Co-Founder Aims to Acquire TikTok and Integrate Blockchain TechnologyTrump’s Summit Explores Potential Zero Crypto Tax Policy in the US
During a forthcoming summit at the White House, President Donald Trump is set to discuss a proposal for a zero crypto tax policy, which could eliminate capital gains taxes on U.S.-based cryptocurrencies. While supporters view this as a potential boost for crypto adoption, critics argue that such a policy faces significant legal hurdles, as only Congress can change tax laws. Trump’s shift towards a pro-crypto stance marks a notable departure from his previous dismissal of Bitcoin, aiming to position the U.S. as a leader in blockchain innovation.
about Trump's Summit Explores Potential Zero Crypto Tax Policy in the USBitcoin Market Faces Decline Amidst Weak U S Investor Sentiment
Bitcoin has experienced a 10% decline, dropping below $84,000, as U.S. investor sentiment remains low following a brief rally triggered by President Trump’s announcement of a strategic crypto reserve. The Coinbase Premium Index, which reflects demand among U.S. investors, has also fallen, indicating reduced interest. Despite the current market struggles, the bull cycle is still considered intact, with strong fundamentals and increasing Bitcoin mining activity, although concerns about a potential cycle end linger.
about Bitcoin Market Faces Decline Amidst Weak U S Investor SentimentBitcoin Surges to 93000 as XRP Overtakes Ethereum in Market Value
Bitcoin surged to nearly $93,000 on March 2, driven by President Trump’s endorsement of a strategic crypto reserve that includes Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other altcoins. The market experienced significant volatility, with BTC gaining 8% over the weekend, while XRP surpassed Ethereum in fully diluted value. Analysts noted that Bitcoin’s recovery from a recent low of $78,000 indicates a potential bullish trend, with a key price target set at $93,500 for further gains.
about Bitcoin Surges to 93000 as XRP Overtakes Ethereum in Market ValueLazarus Group’s Sophisticated Money Laundering Strategy After Bybit Hack
The Lazarus Group’s money laundering strategy following the $1.5 billion Bybit hack involved converting illiquid assets into more liquid ones, creating a complex trail through numerous wallets to evade detection. They utilized decentralized exchanges and crosschain bridges, while some stolen funds remain dormant to reduce scrutiny. This heist marks the largest in crypto history, with the group adapting its tactics amid increasing attention.
about Lazarus Group's Sophisticated Money Laundering Strategy After Bybit HackCrypto Trader Faces Potential 25 Million Loss as Bitcoin Plummets
A crypto trader faces a potential loss of $25 million if Bitcoin drops below $74,000, following a market crash that has already resulted in $17.5 million in unrealized losses from leveraged positions in BTC and other cryptocurrencies. Currently, Bitcoin struggles to maintain its value above $86,000, with market sentiment remaining bearish. The trader’s fate hinges on whether Bitcoin can stabilize or rebound, as analysts predict further declines or a possible recovery past $100,000.
about Crypto Trader Faces Potential 25 Million Loss as Bitcoin PlummetsTHORChain Swap Volume Surges After Bybit Hack Exposes Security Concerns
THORChain’s swap volume surged past $1 billion within 48 hours following the $1.4 billion Bybit hack, with a record daily volume of $859.61 million on February 26. Despite ongoing criticism and a debt restructuring plan due to $200 million in liabilities, the protocol continues to facilitate crosschain swaps. The incident has drawn attention to the use of THORChain for laundering stolen funds, particularly by the North Korean hacking group Lazarus, prompting discussions on implementing screening measures for illicit activity.
about THORChain Swap Volume Surges After Bybit Hack Exposes Security ConcernsBitcoin MVRV Indicator Suggests Bullish Year Ahead Before Market Peak
Bitcoin’s Market-Value-to-Realized-Value (MVRV) indicates that the cryptocurrency has not yet peaked, with predictions suggesting a peak around 3.2 in 2025. Currently at 1.95, the MVRV suggests room for growth, although some analysts warn of potential further downside before a recovery. Historically, MVRV spikes at market tops, signaling profit-taking among holders.
about Bitcoin MVRV Indicator Suggests Bullish Year Ahead Before Market Peak