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• Crypto Analyst Predicts XRP Price Will Rally 800% To $6, Here’s When

  26-03-2024 23:00 via newsbtc.com
  
  The XRP price continues to disappoint investors who expect that it would’ve crossed $1 by now since Ripple’s battle with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is nearing its end. However, this has not discouraged investors and traders who believe that there are big things in store for the altcoin.
  Crypto Analyst Predicts XRP Will Reach $6
  Pseudonymous crypto analyst Mikybull has been bullish on the XRP price for a long time, taking to X (formerly Twitter) to, onc
  
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• US prosecutors try to send warning to cryptocurrency world with KuCoin prosecution - The Washington Post

  26-03-2024 22:01 via news.google.com
  
  US prosecutors try to send warning to cryptocurrency world with KuCoin prosecution  The Washington Post
  
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• Ripple Provided Major XRP Price Discounts To Select Investors, SEC Claims

  26-03-2024 22:00 via newsbtc.com
  
  In the XRP lawsuit, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed its motion for remedies and entry of final judgment against Ripple, proposing a suite of penalties that includes injunctive relief, disgorgement of profits, and a notable $2 billion in civil penalties today. But that’s not the whole story as the 210-page document contains some interesting statements and assertions.#XRPCommunity #SECGov v. #Ripple #XRP The @SECGov has filed its Motion for Remedies and Entry of Final J
  
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• House Republicans Demand SEC Explain What's Up With Crypto Platform Prometheum

  26-03-2024 21:26
  
  As Prometheum Inc. nears an unprecedented moment in U.S. crypto history by beginning a custody operation that intends to hold customers' Ethereum tokens {{ETH}}, the industry's friends in Congress are demanding the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) explain what it means to do about this first U.S. special purpose broker-dealer (SPBD) for digital assets.
  
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• Worldcoin (WLD) 12% Rally Hits A Snag: Portugal Demands Halt To Biometric Data Collection

  26-03-2024 21:00 via newsbtc.com
  
  In a recent development, Portugal’s data regulator, the National Commission for the Protection of Data, also known as the CNPD, has issued an order to stop Sam Altman’s iris scanning project, Worldcoin, from collecting biometric data for 90 days. 
  Worldcoin’s Compliance Under Fire
  According to a Reuters report, the CNPD’s suspension specifically targets the Worldcoin Foundation, a memberless entity based in the Cayman Islands, described on its website as the sole mem
  
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• 'We've Seen Breakdowns of Trust': Nathan Schneider on How to Democratize the Web

  26-03-2024 20:02
  
  The activist's new book "Governable Spaces" explores ways blockchains can help people experiment with self-governance online.
  
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• $COOKIE, the Cookie3 MarketingFi Ecosystem Token, will Launch on ChainGPT Pad and Polkastarter

  26-03-2024 20:00 via coinjournal.net
  
  Tallinn, Estonia, March 26th, 2024, Chainwire
  This first MarketingFi utility token will launch within the Cookie3 ecosystem. $COOKIE represents digital marketing value passed on to users who drive projects forward instead of on advertising giants like Google or Facebook.
  Cookie3, a MarketingFi Protocol and AI Data Layer, has just announced that $COOKIE—the Cookie DAO-powered token, will launch on ChainGPT Pad and Polkastarter in Q2 2024. Using the Cookie3 technological stack, $COOKIE aims
  
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• Bitcoin Held On Coinbase Exchange Reach 9-Year Low, Can Bitcoin Reach $75,000?

  26-03-2024 20:00 via newsbtc.com
  
  In a recent development, data from crypto analytics firm Glassnode shows that the amount of Bitcoin held on Coinbase has reached a 9-year low. This has raised the possibility of the flagship crypto rising to a new all-time high (ATH) of $75,000 soon enough. 
  BTC Held On Coinbase Drops Significantly 
  According to Glassnode, the Bitcoin balance on Coinbase dropped to a nine-year low of 344,856 on March 18. This suggests that Bitcoin investors are choosing to move their holdings off excha
  
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• Ankr readies for Neura launch; Kangamoon presale hits $2.87M and selling out fast

  26-03-2024 19:25 via coinjournal.net
  
  Ankr prepares for Neura launch merging AI, Cloud, and Web3 for industry disruption.
  Kangamoon presale surpasses $2.87M
  The Kangamoon presale is in its fourth stage with $KANG tokens going for $0.014 per token.In the fast-evolving landscape of blockchain technology, two projects — Ankr and Kangamoon — are making significant strides towards innovation and growth. 
  Ankr, a well-established blockchain infrastructure provider, which is gearing up for the launch of its highly anticip
  
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• Galaxy Digital's Strong Earnings Will Carry Into Current Quarter, Analyst Says

  26-03-2024 19:16
  
  Improved crypto market conditions due to anticipation of spot bitcoin ETF approval helped boost earnings, the report said.
  
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• Bitcoin surges to reclaim $70k, AI foresees Ethereum & Rebel Satoshi’s bullish end-2024 price

  26-03-2024 19:00 via coinjournal.net
  
  Buckle up, crypto enthusiasts, because the market is taking off! After a brief dip, Bitcoin, the undisputed king of cryptocurrencies, has clawed its way back to reclaim the $71,000 mark. This bullish surge is a welcome sign for investors who were starting to sweat after a period of profit-taking.
  But Bitcoin isn’t the only top crypto coin celebrating. Ethereum, the leading altcoin, and the fiery new memecoin Rebel Satoshi, also show strong signs of life, with experts using artificial intel
  
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• Toncoin’s TON Foundation kicks off the Open League; Shiba Inu poised to skyrocket this bull run; InQubeta raises $12.3M in presale funding

  26-03-2024 18:30 via coinjournal.net
  
  March has seen a whirlwind of activities and the latest is Toncoin’s TON Foundation announcing the launch of the Open League. It is set to begin on April 1, with the foundation pledging a mind-blowing 30 million Toncoin as rewards for participants, worth approximately $115 million.
  This project is for seasoned crypto enthusiasts and newcomers alike, with rewards to be distributed through competitions, quests, airdrops and liquidity pool boosts. According to Jack Booth, the Director of Mark
  
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• WAX Blockchain and AWS team up for Web3 gaming tools

  26-03-2024 18:11 via coinjournal.net
  
  WAX Blockchain offers a comprehensive Web3 toolkit, including Cloud Wallet and developer portal.
  Following the partnership, AWS’ AMB shall integrate WAX’s suite of Web3 gaming tools.
  The partnership empowers developers with seamless access to blockchain infrastructure via the AWS console.In a groundbreaking move, Amazon Web Services (AWS) and the WAX blockchain have teamed up to revolutionize Web3 gaming tools.
  The collaboration aims to streamline the integration of blockchain funct
  
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• Insurance Broker Marsh Introduces $825M Crypto Custody Coverage

  26-03-2024 18:01
  
  The new insurance product will support organizations with digital assets held offline in cold storage, as well other custody solutions such as Multi-Party Computation (MPC).
  
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• Bitcoin Sentiment Returns To Extreme Greed As BTC Breaks $71,000

  26-03-2024 18:00 via newsbtc.com
  Data shows the Bitcoin market sentiment has returned to the extreme greed territory as BTC has registered its rally beyond the $71,000 level.
  Bitcoin Fear & Greed Index Now Points To “Extreme Greed”
  The “Fear & Greed Index” is an indicator made by Alternative that tells us about the general sentiment among the investors in the Bitcoin and wider cryptocurrency market.
  This index represents the sentiment as a score between zero and hundred. To calculate this value,
  
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• LIF3.com integrates Fireblocks to elevate safety and security in next-generation consumer DeFi

  26-03-2024 17:57 via coinjournal.net
  
  Road Town, British Virgin Islands, March 26th, 2024, Chainwire
  Lif3.com is thrilled to announce its integration with Fireblocks, an enterprise platform for building blockchain applications and managing digital asset operations. This collaboration brings together Lif3’s innovative multi-chain DeFi ecosystem with Fireblocks’ trailblazing security solution, including their Direct Custody platform and cutting-edge Non-Custodial Wallets-as-a-Service (WaaS) to enhance safety, security and
  
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• New RWA use case unlocked as OPEN launches onchain ticketing ecosystem

  26-03-2024 17:53 via coinjournal.net
  
  Amsterdam, Netherlands, March 26th, 2024, Chainwire
  The OPEN Ticketing Ecosystem launched this week, intending to disrupt the $85 billion ticketing industry using blockchain technology.
  A new RWA use-case is born
  Amidst the massive growth for real-world asset (RWA) use cases, onchain tickets might be the next big thing. Traditional ticketing is an $85 billion industry that’s ripe for disruption, with specific opportunities for blockchain-driven solutions. OPEN’s mission is to take al
  
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• KuCoin and two founders hit with money laundering charges

  26-03-2024 17:47 via coinjournal.net
  
  US DOJ has hit KuCoin and two founders with money laundering charges.
  KCS price fell sharply after the news.The US Justice Department has charged KuCoin and two co-founders of the crypto exchange for operating “an unlicensed money transmitting business and for Bank Secrecy Act violations.
  An announcement the US released on Tuesday, March 26 indicated the US had charged Chun Gan and Ke Tang for flouting US anti-money laundering laws as they sought to grow the exchange into one of the large
  
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• Hong Kong Likely To Allow In-Kind Creations for Spot Bitcoin ETFs: Bloomberg

  26-03-2024 17:27
  
  Hong Kong’s financial regulator, the Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), is likely to allow in-kind creations and redemptions for spot bitcoin ETFs in the second quarter of this year, according to a report from Bloomberg Intelligence.
  
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• Ripple CEO Responds To SEC’s Shocking $2 Billion Demand

  26-03-2024 17:00 via newsbtc.com
  
  In a rather shocking development, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has demanded a $2 billion sanction against Ripple. Responding to the startling demands, Ripple’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Brad Garlinghouse has taken a firm stance against the agency’s demands, determined to expose the true nature of the SEC.
  Ripple CEO Criticizes SEC’s Demands
  Stuart Alderoty, the Chief Legal Officer (CLO) of Ripple recently disclosed in a post on X (formerly Twi
  
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• Layer-1 Blockchain WAX Signs Deal With Amazon Web Services

  26-03-2024 17:00
  
  Layer-1 blockchain Worldwide Asset Exchange (WAX) signed a deal to use Amazon Web Services (AWS) and integrate the WAX network into the Amazon Managed Blockchain (AMB) service.
  
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• Crypto Exchange KuCoin Violated Anti-Money Laundering Laws, U.S. Charges

  26-03-2024 16:25
  
  U.S. federal prosecutors charged crypto exchange KuCoin and two of its founders with violating anti-money laundering laws on Tuesday, saying the exchange operated in the U.S., lied to at least one of its investors about operating in the U.S. and failed to both register with U.S. government entities and maintain an anti-money laundering program.
  
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• New Hampshire Has a Better Approach to DAOs

  26-03-2024 16:24
  
  The state's proposed law would grant legal personhood and limited liability for participants of decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs).
  
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• Tether to Establish AI Unit, Starts Recruitment Drive

  26-03-2024 16:18
  
  The unit will focus on the development of open-source AI models and collaborate with other firms to integrate the models into products that could address real-world challenges.
  
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• Portugal orders Worldcoin to halt data collection

  26-03-2024 16:06 via coinjournal.net
  
  Portugal data regulator CNPD has asked Worldcoin to halt activities for 90 days.
  Worldcoin also recently received a similar order in Spain.Worldcoin is in the news again, this time due to regulatory orders in Portugal.
  On March 26, Reuters reported that Portugal’s data regulator CNPD had ordered Worldcoin to halt all activity related to collection of biometric data in the country.
  The AI related project, co-founded by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, should not collect any data for the next 90 days
  
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• A16z-Backed Protocol Unveils U.S. Dollar Stablecoin Passing Yield from RWA and DeFi

  26-03-2024 16:02
  
  Angle also aims to establish a forex hub offering seamless conversion between its dollar and euro-pegged stablecoins.
  
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• Chainlink Facing Strong Rejection From Profit-Taking, Will CCIP Recharge Demand?

  26-03-2024 16:00 via newsbtc.com
  
  One analyst on X notes that Chainlink is facing a tug-of-war between bullish momentum and strong upside resistance from profit-taking traders. For bulls to add to their longs and extend the uptrend, the existing oversupply must be moped, paving the way for more gains above immediate liquidation levels. Profit Taking Slowing Down LINK Bulls
  Looking at the LINK price action in the daily chart, it is clear that buyers have the upper hand. Bulls have been relentless since the token bo
  
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• Nayib Bukele Update on El Salvador Bitcoin Holdings Shows Growing Stack

  26-03-2024 15:30
  
  At the current price just above $70,000, the nation now holds about $400 million worth of bitcoin.
  
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• Analyst Warns Of Bitcoin Pre-Halving Retrace Echoing Troubling 2020 Trend

  26-03-2024 15:00 via newsbtc.com
  
  Rekt Capital, a cryptocurrency expert and enthusiast, has identified a similar pattern between the recent Bitcoin pre-halving retrace and the one that took place in 2020 before the crypto asset witnessed an upsurge to its previous all-time high.
  Bitcoin Pullback Is Almost Identical With 2020 Pre-Halving Retrace
  Bitcoin, the largest cryptocurrency asset, is presently demonstrating momentum, rising over $70,000 and recovering from a recent downward trend. Following the recovery, Rekt Capital belie
  
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• Soaring U.S. Debt Has Potential to Replay U.K.'s 2022 Market Shock, CBO Warns

  26-03-2024 14:38
  
  Bitcoin and gold may already be pricing in a crisis scenario. Both recently set new record highs amid an elevated interest-rates environment worldwide.
  
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• First Mover Americas: Bitcoin ETNs to Debut on London Stock Exchange

  26-03-2024 14:38
  
  The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for March 26, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
  
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• AI Bot 'Syntax' From Spectral Labs Could Help Non-Coders Write Ethereum Apps

  26-03-2024 14:05
  
  For the tech to gain steam, Spectral may need to convince users that AI can be trusted with their digital assets.
  
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• Bitcoin Miner Arkon Energy Plans Public Listing in Amsterdam Through Merger With Shell Company

  26-03-2024 14:00
  
  The two parties agreed on a 90-day mutual exclusivity period on Feb. 21 to work toward a definitive agreement.
  
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• UK Govt-Backed Report Urges Firms to Execute Tokenization Strategies

  26-03-2024 13:59
  
  The Technology Working Group's report says firms need to be able to settle transfers on the blockchain via digital money and that funds should be allowed to hold tokenized assets.
  
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• First Mover Americas: Bitcoin ETNs to Debut on LSE

  26-03-2024 13:45
  
  The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for March 26, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
  
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• Crypto Outflows Reach New Record High, Will The Bitcoin Decline Continue?

  26-03-2024 13:30 via newsbtc.com
  
  Crypto investment products have finally registered a week of outflows after seven weeks of consecutive strong inflows and two weeks of breaking records after records. In fact, data has shown that these investment products have now set a new record for the most outflows in a week, extending the run of record creation.
  According to data from CoinShares, investors pulled out $942 million from crypto investment products last week to wipe $10 billion off total assets under management (AuM). Interesti
  
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• Soaring U.S. Debt Means Potential for Liz-Truss-Style Market Shock, CBO Warns

  26-03-2024 13:12
  
  Bitcoin and gold may already be pricing in a crisis scenario. Both recently set new record highs amid an elevated interest-rates environment worldwide.
  
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• Galaxy Digital Reports 2023 Net Income of $296M Following Year-Earlier $1B Loss

  26-03-2024 12:36
  
  The reversal marks a thawing of the crypto winter that occurred in 2023.
  
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• Paraguay to Strengthen Measures to Fight Illegal Cryptocurrency Mining – Mining Bitcoin News - Bitcoin.com News

  26-03-2024 12:34 via news.google.com
  
  Paraguay to Strengthen Measures to Fight Illegal Cryptocurrency Mining – Mining Bitcoin News  Bitcoin.com News
  
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• Hold Onto Your Seats: XRP Primed For 90% Rally, According To Top Analyst

  26-03-2024 12:00 via newsbtc.com
  
  Renowned XRP analyst EGRAG has ignited a firestorm of excitement and skepticism with his bold prediction for the cryptocurrency. EGRAG, known for his bullish XRP stances, is calling for a potential 90% surge in the near future, with a target price of $1.20. This forecast hinges on a technical pattern identified by EGRAG – a “W” wave formation on XRP’s 3-day chart, which he believes historically precedes bull runs.XRP Long-Term Outlook
  The prediction has sent ripples throu
  
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• America must lead on cryptocurrency - Washington Examiner

  26-03-2024 11:05 via news.google.com
  
  America must lead on cryptocurrency  Washington Examiner
  
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• XRP Price Prediction: Can Bulls Pump It Again To $0.75

  26-03-2024 10:28 via newsbtc.com
  
  XRP price found support at $0.5685 and started a fresh increase. The bulls could gain strength if they manage to push the price above $0.6560.XRP found is attempting a fresh increase from the $0.5680 support zone.
  The price is now trading above $0.630 and the 100 simple moving average (4 hours).
  There is a key bullish trend line forming with support near $0.6440 on the 4-hour chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Kraken).
  The pair could start a fresh rally if there is a close above the $0.
  
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• Meet the Widely Owned Cryptocurrency Cathie Wood Believes Can Skyrocket 5,855% by 2030 - Yahoo Finance

  26-03-2024 10:21 via news.google.com
  
  Meet the Widely Owned Cryptocurrency Cathie Wood Believes Can Skyrocket 5,855% by 2030  Yahoo Finance
  
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• Meet the Widely Owned Cryptocurrency Cathie Wood Believes Can Skyrocket 5,855% by 2030 - The Motley Fool

  26-03-2024 10:21 via news.google.com
  
  Meet the Widely Owned Cryptocurrency Cathie Wood Believes Can Skyrocket 5,855% by 2030  The Motley Fool
  
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• Triple-Digit Gains: Ondo Finance (ONDO) Explodes 138% — Should You Invest?

  26-03-2024 10:10 via newsbtc.com
  
  Ondo Finance (ONDO), a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol focused on tokenizing US treasuries, has witnessed a meteoric rise in its native token’s price over the past week. According to CoinMarketCap, although ONDO was only able to muster a meager 1.3% increase in the last day – yet pushing its value to a record-breaking $0.94 – the impressive feat comes on the heels of a 138% weekly gain, marking an impressive performance for the token.ONDO Marks Banner Week With Big Number
  
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• 1 Red-Hot Cryptocurrency to Buy Before It Soars 2,100%, According to Cathie Wood's Ark Invest - The Motley Fool

  26-03-2024 10:10 via news.google.com
  
  1 Red-Hot Cryptocurrency to Buy Before It Soars 2,100%, According to Cathie Wood's Ark Invest  The Motley Fool
  
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• U.S. Sanctions 3 Cryptocurrency Exchanges for Helping Russia Evade Sanctions - The Hacker News

  26-03-2024 09:31 via news.google.com
  
  U.S. Sanctions 3 Cryptocurrency Exchanges for Helping Russia Evade Sanctions  The Hacker News
  
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• Ethereum Price Momentum Reignites As The Bulls Aim For $4K

  26-03-2024 09:28 via newsbtc.com
  
  Ethereum price is attempting a fresh increase above the $3,500 zone. ETH must clear the $3,680 resistance to continue higher in the near term.Ethereum is gaining pace above the $3,500 support zone.
  The price is trading above $3,600 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average.
  There is a key bullish trend line forming with support at $3,560 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken).
  The pair could continue to rise if it settles above the $3,680 resistance zone.Ethereum Price Eyes Steady
  
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• Bitcoin Price Surges Past $71,000: 4 Key Reasons Behind The Rally

  26-03-2024 09:05 via newsbtc.com
  
  The Bitcoin price has soared past the $71,000 mark. In the past 24 hours alone, the price of Bitcoin surged by 6.5%, climbing from just below $65,500 to reach $71,491. This remarkable rally can be attributed to a combination of factors that have collectively contributed to the upward trajectory of the world’s leading cryptocurrency. Here’s a closer look at the four key reasons behind Bitcoin’s latest price surge.
  #1 Futures Market Influence
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• Bitcoin ETFs Snap Outflows Streak, Accumulate $15.4M

  26-03-2024 08:57
  
  One analyst said quarter-end inflows could be stronger than usual.
  
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