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An analysis suggests that selling pressure in the market is easing as Bitcoin (BTC) has recently eliminated the price discount that had appeared on the U.S. exchange Coinbase. On the 9th, crypto (virtual asset) analytics firm Matrixport said on X (fo
Bitcoin (BTC) briefly gave up $67,000. As of 16:23 on the 9th, BTC was trading at $67,018, down 0.28% from the previous day on Binance’s USDT market (99.48 million won on Upbit). Meanwhile, according to CrypePrice, the Korea premium for major cryptoa
As Bitcoin (BTC) continues to fluctuate around $67,000, the US Consumer Price Index (CPI) due this week is drawing attention as a key variable that will shape the crypto market’s near-term direction. With digital-asset prices having moved sharply in
Jack Dorsey, CEO of Block, who has long emphasized a Bitcoin (BTC)-centric strategy, said the company will move to support stablecoins. The shift is seen as a response to rising customer demand and intensifying competition in the payments market. Acc
As international oil prices surged in the wake of the war in the Middle East, the Group of Seven (G7) has begun considering a coordinated release of strategic petroleum reserves. The move comes amid growing concern that a sharp rise in crude prices c
South Korea’s Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) has begun drawing up supervisory standards for virtual assets (cryptocurrencies) in preparation for the possibility that banks may be allowed to issue stablecoins. The plan is to introduce prudential
The altcoin market, which had rebounded alongside Bitcoin (BTC), is again coming under downward pressure amid concerns over a prolonged war and rising tensions in the Middle East. “An unstable rebound lacking buying demand… eyes on whether the CLARIT
As US and Israeli airstrikes on Iran entered a fifth day, reports of alleged back-channel contacts recently emerged, helping Bitcoin (BTC) reclaim $70,000. Analysts said whether Bitcoin can break decisively above $72,000 and hold there will be the ke
Abu Dhabi’s regulator has approved trading in Ondo Finance’s tokenized equity products. According to CoinDesk, a crypto-focused outlet, on the 3rd, the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) permitted trading
A building linked to one of Iran’s core political institutions has reportedly been hit in an airstrike. On the 3rd, overseas breaking financial news channel Walter Bloomberg, citing Iranian media via X (formerly Twitter), reported that “a building in
Visa and Bridge, a stablecoin company under Stripe, are expanding issuance of stablecoin-linked cards worldwide. According to CoinDesk, a crypto-focused media outlet, stablecoin-linked cards issued via Bridge are currently available in 18 countries a
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) carried out additional airstrikes on Tehran. According to a post Walter Bloomberg shared on X (formerly Twitter) on the 3rd, the IDF said its air force had launched a ninth attack targeting Tehran. The worsening situat
American Bitcoin, a bitcoin (BTC) mining company linked to the family of U.S. President Donald Trump, has secured additional large-scale mining equipment. On the 3rd, cryptocurrency-focused outlet Bitcoin Magazine said on X (formerly Twitter) that "A
China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi held a phone call with Israel’s foreign minister, setting out Beijing’s stance on the situation in the Middle East. According to BlockBeats, a media outlet specializing in virtual assets (cryptocurrencies), on the 3rd
Iran said it will continue its military response. According to a post shared on X (formerly Twitter) by Walter Bloomberg on the 3rd, Iran’s UN ambassador to Geneva said, “We will continue to defend ourselves until this attack is halted.” He also warn
With the conflict with Iran entering its fourth day, President Trump underscored the United States’ ability to wage a prolonged war. On the 3rd, overseas business breaking-news channel Walter Bloomberg reported via X (formerly Twitter) that “in a soc
Reports have emerged that Mojtaba Khamenei—son of Iran’s supreme leader, the late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, and long cited as a leading contender to succeed him—is alive. According to a post on X (formerly Twitter) by Walter Bloomberg on the 3rd, Iran’
U.S. President Donald Trump took a hard line on America’s military capabilities. On the 3rd, Trump said on his Truth Social account, "We have an almost unlimited supply of mid- to high-tier weapons. They are powerful 'weapons.'"
U.S. President Donald Trump claimed that Iran’s military capabilities have effectively been neutralized, and that while Tehran wants negotiations, it is already too late. On the 3rd, Trump said on Truth Social, "Their air defenses, air force, navy, a
SoFi and Mastercard will introduce the U.S. dollar-backed stablecoin 'SoFiUSD' as a settlement instrument on a global payments network. According to crypto industry outlet The Block on the 3rd, SoFi is moving to settle card transactions in SoFiUSD on
MARA Holdings, a U.S.-listed bitcoin (BTC) mining company, has revised its treasury strategy to allow the sale of bitcoin (BTC) it already holds starting in 2026. According to The Block, a digital-asset (cryptocurrency) industry publication, MARA dis
Coinbase will suspend trading in some perpetual futures contracts. According to BlockBeats, a virtual-asset (cryptocurrency) news outlet, Coinbase said in an official notice that it will temporarily halt trading in a total of 25 perpetual futures con
The European Central Bank (ECB) warned that the growing use of stablecoins could lead to declines in bank deposits and a contraction in corporate lending, potentially weakening the effectiveness of interest-rate policy. According to Cointelegraph, a
As military tensions surrounding Iran flare up again, the dollar is strengthening and risk assets broadly—led by cryptocurrencies—are coming under downward pressure. According to CoinDesk, a crypto-focused media outlet, as of 20:49 on the 3rd the U.S
International precious-metal prices are extending their intraday declines. According to BlockBeats, a crypto-focused media outlet, spot gold fell below $5,090 per ounce, with its intraday loss widening to as much as 4.36%. Spot silver plunged 12.00%,
Technical analysis suggests that a "dead cross" has re-emerged on Bitcoin’s (BTC) three-day chart, stoking concerns of a deepening bear market. According to Cointelegraph, a crypto-focused media outlet, Bitcoin recently formed a dead cross on a three
U.S. S&P 500 index futures extended losses to as much as 2%. According to BlockBeats, a U.S. crypto (cryptocurrency)-focused media outlet, crypto-related names are broadly trading lower in premarket action on 3. Strategy fell 3.81%, while Coinbase de
A view has emerged that Ethereum (ETH) still has room to rebound this month despite escalating tensions in the Middle East surrounding Iran. According to DL News, a crypto-focused outlet, Tom Lee—chairman of Bitmine, the world’s largest Ethereum trea
International precious metal prices plunged during the session. According to BlockBeats, a media outlet specializing in digital assets, spot silver fell 10% intraday on the day, sliding to as low as $80.28 per ounce. Spot gold also tumbled by nearly
JPMorgan said it is clearly willing to step up its participation in the stablecoin market, while stressing that the same regulations that apply to banks should also apply. According to Cryptopolitan, a digital-asset (cryptocurrency) news outlet, on t