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• Cryptocurrency's Potential To Transform E-commerce Payments - Benzinga

  17-07-2023 21:52
  Cryptocurrency's Potential To Transform E-commerce Payments  Benzinga
  
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• The Bitcoin Whale Comeback Story May Be Overblown, Onchain Data Shows

  03-01-2026 20:00 via newsbtc.com
  According to onchain data from CryptoQuant, claims that big holders are massively reaccumulating Bitcoin are exaggerated. The numbers that many share on social media can be distorted by exchange moves, not fresh buying. That distortion matters because large transfers tied to exchanges can look like one entity is piling in, when the action is often internal bookkeeping.Whale Wallet Totals Can Be Misleading
  Exchange firms often merge funds from many small accounts into fewer large wallets for oper
  
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• Why The Ethereum Price Could Bounce Above $3,500 Soon

  03-01-2026 18:30 via newsbtc.com
  A crypto analyst has predicted that the Ethereum price could balloon to $3,500 soon, potentially breaking free of the bearish pressure that has suppressed its momentum for much of 2025. Although ETH is currently trading more than 37.5% below its all-time highs, the analyst has outlined technical indicators and market structure signals suggesting $3,500 is a realistic short-term target for the cryptocurrency.  Ethereum Price Setup Points To $3,500 Rebound
  Crypto market analyst Tryrex ha
  
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• Hut 8 finishes 2025 strong despite difficult year for Bitcoin miners

  03-01-2026 18:05 via cointelegraph.com
  The company continued to diversify into the AI and high-performance computing sectors in 2025, with major deals and credit expansions.
  
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• Bitcoin Sharpe Ratio Flips Into Negative Territory— Is The Recovery Back On?

  03-01-2026 15:30 via newsbtc.com
  The price of Bitcoin seems to be positioning for a renewed bullish phase following its positive start to the new year. The premier cryptocurrency closed 2025 with a range-bound price performance, recording no significant movement in the past month of December.
  However, beneath this early price strength, recent on-chain evaluation reveals that Bitcoin may be at a critical point, where positive price action contrasts with underlying market dynamics. 
  Negative Ratios Don’t Mean Price Bot
  
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• Bitcoin price back at $90K: Is the bear market behind us?

  03-01-2026 14:20 via cointelegraph.com
  Bitcoin hit a three-week high, but derivatives and spot ETF flows show traders remained cautious, signalling limited confidence in further upside for now.
  
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• Dogecoin Price Could Rally To All-Time Highs If It Breaks This Resistance Level

  03-01-2026 14:00 via newsbtc.com
  Crypto analyst BALO has predicted that the Dogecoin price could still rally to new all-time highs (ATHs) despite its decline last year. He revealed what level DOGE needs to reclaim to trigger this massive breakout that could lead to new highs. 
  Dogecoin Price Eyes Rally To ATH With Reclaim Of This Level
  In an X post, BALO stated that a reclaim of $0.13 could trigger a massive breakout for the Dogecoin price and could lead to a new all-time high (ATH) for the top meme coin. His statement cam
  
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• Crypto phishing losses fell 83% in 2025, but drainer ecosystem ‘remains active’

  03-01-2026 13:11 via cointelegraph.com
  Wallet drainer phishing losses dropped sharply in 2025, but security researchers warn activity still rises with market rallies and new attack vectors continue to emerge.
  
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• Bitcoin Price Crosses $90,000 In Post-Holiday Rally — But Don’t Get Excited Yet

  03-01-2026 12:30 via newsbtc.com
  The Bitcoin price and crypto market might have lagged behind the global financial market in terms of performance following the Christmas holiday. The story was a little different for the digital asset market after the New Year’s holiday, with altcoins specifically enjoying the bulk of the rally.
  On Friday, January 2nd, the premier cryptocurrency jumped to above the psychological $90,000 level. However, the latest on-chain data suggests that there is no need for investors to be excited abou
  
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• Bitcoin price $90K breakout hangs in balance as US storms Venezuela

  03-01-2026 11:17 via cointelegraph.com
  Bitcoin halted a breakout to new 2026 highs near $91,000 as BTC price action dealt with "geopolitical tension" while TradFi markets were closed.
  
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• Bitcoin Bulls To Reclaim Market When Price Closes Above This Level – Analyst

  03-01-2026 09:30 via newsbtc.com
  For the majority of December, Bitcoin maintained a stable price range between $85,000 – $90,000 following the initial heavy corrections seen in Q4 2025. Amid the cheers of the new year, the flagship cryptocurrency has once again retested the proven price resistance around $90,500, but the market still bears a sense of uncertainty.
  Bitcoin Coinbase Premium To Rebound? 
  In an X post on January 2, renowned analyst Burak Kesmeci shares an insightful analysis of the Bitcoin market followin
  
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• BitMine stakes $259M more ETH, pushing validator entry queue near 1M Ether

  03-01-2026 09:19 via cointelegraph.com
  Ethereum’s validator entry queue has climbed toward 1 million ETH, with an estimated wait time of nearly 17 days for new validators to become active.
  
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• Billion-dollar Bitcoin hacker Ilya Lichtenstein released early, thanks Trump

  03-01-2026 08:13 via cointelegraph.com
  The hacker behind the 2016 Bitfinex breach says he was freed early under Donald Trump’s First Step Act, just over a year after receiving a five-year sentence.
  
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• 2026 Crypto Market Prediction: Will Prices Soar Or Face Continued Declines?

  03-01-2026 08:00 via newsbtc.com
  With 2025 now closed, the crypto market is beginning 2026 with attempts to recover from one of its most challenging years. After a tumultuous period, total market capitalization has surged back above $3 trillion. However, many investors are left wondering what the new year has in store for digital assets.
  Institutions Forecast Bullish Crypto Prices For 2026
  According to a recent report by analysts at Bull Theory, the past year proved to be robust for traditional markets, particularly for metals,
  
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• Crypto social chatter has 'very positive' start to 2026: Santiment

  03-01-2026 07:03 via cointelegraph.com
  The crypto market may see FOMO enter the market if Bitcoin suddenly creeps toward the $92,000 price level, according to a crypto analyst.
  
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• Bitcoin Volatility Goes Down: BTC Records ‘Calmest Year In History’

  03-01-2026 07:00 via newsbtc.com
  Despite the recent price action, Bitcoin (BTC) closed 2025 as the year with the lowest volatility in its history, driven by market maturity, regulatory developments, and the increasing participation of institutions in the crypto space.Bitcoin Records Least Volatile Year
  On Friday, K33 Research data revealed that Bitcoin has recorded the least volatile year in the asset’s history. According to the chart, the flagship cryptocurrency saw its lowest volatility level, measured by the average de
  
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• XRP Faces Strong Social Discontent—Is A 50% Bullish Reversal Just Around The Corner?

  03-01-2026 06:00 via newsbtc.com
  As 2026 begins, XRP is starting the year on a bearish note, with investor sentiment plummeting to levels of extreme fear. Despite these challenging conditions, analysts are suggesting that this negativity may set the stage for a significant bullish reversal, drawing parallels to historical trends.
  Institutional Buyers Remain Active
  Reports indicate that periods of extreme sentiment have often preceded XRP rallies with impressive gains, at times exceeding 1,000%. Data from Santiment indicates tha
  
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• Dogecoin Heading To $0.08? Analyst Thinks So—Here’s Why

  03-01-2026 05:00 via newsbtc.com
  A cryptocurrency analyst has pointed out how Dogecoin could be on track for $0.08 based on this breakout from a consolidation channel.
  Dogecoin Has Fallen Under An Ascending Channel
  In a new post on X, analyst Ali Martinez has talked about where Dogecoin could be heading based on a technical analysis (TA) pattern. The pattern in question is an “Ascending Channel,” which is a type of Parallel Channel.Parallel Channels appear whenever an asset’s price observes consolidation betwe
  
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• Coinbase exec defends CLARITY Act delay: 'I completely understand'

  03-01-2026 04:23 via cointelegraph.com
  The US Genius Act dealt with “structurally simpler” issues than the CLARITY Act, which has yet to be passed into US law, according to a Coinbase executive.
  
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• Bitcoin Key Moving Averages Indicate An Imminent Drop To $38,000

  03-01-2026 04:00 via newsbtc.com
  As 2025 came to a close, Bitcoin (BTC) ended on a negative note, trading more than 30% below its all-time highs and grappling with the formation of a death cross—a technical indicator that traditionally precedes significant price corrections. 
  Currently hovering just above $89,200, Bitcoin recently saw its 10-week and 50-week simple moving averages (SMAs) cross paths on December 8, a development highlighted by market analyst Ali Martinez on social media site X (previously Twitter).
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• Bitcoin Data Shows Aggressive Sellers In Control As BTC Consolidates Below $90K

  03-01-2026 03:00 via newsbtc.com
  Bitcoin closed the year slightly in the red, marking a rare break in the long-observed four-year cycle pattern of one red year followed by three green years. The annual decline was modest—around 6%—and negligible compared to historical drawdowns seen in prior bearish years. Yet despite its limited magnitude, the red close carries symbolic weight, suggesting a shift in market behavior rather than outright weakness.Recent on-chain analysis from Axel Adler adds important context to this
  
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• XRP Under $2? One Of The ‘Greatest Blessings’ We’ll See In Our Lifetime, Analyst Says

  03-01-2026 02:00 via newsbtc.com
  A well-known finance coach in the XRP community has urged patience, calling the cryptocurrency’s price sliding under $2 a rare long-term chance to buy. According to his public posts, he described XRP trading below $2 as “one of the greatest blessings of our lifetime” and said he remains actively accumulating at current levels.XRP Below $2 Seen As Entry Point
  Coach JV’s portfolio centers on a mix of major coins and infrastructure tokens. His top crypto holdings include XRP
  
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• Altcoin Season Setup Advances: CEX Volume Hits Cycle Highs Despite Price Weakness

  03-01-2026 01:00 via newsbtc.com
  Altcoin season was widely anticipated for 2025, but the reality has unfolded very differently. Instead of a broad-based rally, most altcoins suffered deep and prolonged drawdowns, erasing years of gains and forcing many investors out of the market.
  As 2026 approaches, sentiment around altcoins remains fragile. A growing number of analysts now warn that the worst may not be over, arguing that structural weakness, declining liquidity, and fading retail participation could drive another leg lower a
  
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• Jake Claver Doubles Down On $100 XRP Target After 2025 Miss

  03-01-2026 00:00 via newsbtc.com
  Jake Claver, a renowned XRP promoter and CEO of Digital Ascension Group, is again leaning into a familiar XRP thesis: behind-the-scenes institutional adoption, NDAs, and “domino” catalysts, only days after analyst Zach Rector publicly criticized Claver’s failed “$100 XRP by end of 2025” prediction as misleading.
  $100 XRP Only Delayed, Says Claver
  In a post on Jan.1, Claver responded: “Timelines always get extended,” and added: “I should know this b
  
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• After bitter vote, Aave founder pitches a bigger future for DeFi lending giant

  02-01-2026 23:11 via cointelegraph.com
  Following a rejected governance vote, Stani Kulechov laid out a plan to expand beyond DeFi lending and reshape how tokenholders capture value.
  
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• Binance delists FLOW/BTC pair, flags token after exploit

  02-01-2026 23:03 via cointelegraph.com
  The largest crypto exchange by trading volume announced two moves related to the FLOW token following the project's foundation updating users on a $3.9 million exploit.
  
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• BitMine chairman proposes 1,000x increase in company's authorized shares, to 50B

  02-01-2026 22:55 via cointelegraph.com
  Being able to strategically raise capital by having shares ready to issue was one of the secondary reasons Lee gave for the proposal.
  
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• XRP Enters A Make-or-Break Zone As This Long-Term Support Cracks

  02-01-2026 22:30 via newsbtc.com
  XRP is facing a critical turning point as key long-term support gives way for the first time in over 400 days. After consolidating near $2, the recent break below the 200-day moving average signals mounting pressure, putting the cryptocurrency in a high-stakes zone where the next move could define its near-term trajectory.
  Price Stalls Below The $2 Wall As Volatility Compresses
  In an X post, Umair Crypto noted that XRP has faced heavy resistance near the psychological $2 level, forcing the price
  
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• Pi Cycle Top Put XRP Price At $300, But Is This Feasible?

  02-01-2026 21:00 via newsbtc.com
  The XRP price has been put back in the spotlight as a crypto analyst has forecasted an even more ambitious target than the widely circulated $100 projections currently gaining traction in the market. According to the analyst, XRP has just reached a critical trendline that could trigger a surge toward a Pi Cycle Top. He has shared a detailed chart outlining a roadmap for this bullish price outlook. 
  Analyst Shares Bold $300 XRP Price Prediction
  A crypto analyst known on X as @Cryptobilbuwoo0
  
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• No, whales are not accumulating massive amounts of Bitcoin: CryptoQuant

  02-01-2026 21:00 via cointelegraph.com
  Onchain data shows Bitcoin whale accumulation is overstated as exchange activity skews metrics, while long-term holders quietly turn bullish.
  
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