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Price analysis 3/11: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, BNB, SOL, XRP, ADA, DOGE, SHIB

Bitcoin is showing no signs of slowing down as demand for the spot Bitcoin ETFs remains robust. Can altcoins keep pace?

Trump indicates he might be tolerant of cryptocurrency if elected

Buyers of his branded sneakers paid a lot of money for them, sometimes in crypto, the former president observed.

Bitcoin at $71K, same as $20K last cycle — BTC price analysis

Bitcoin prices could reach $337,000 as the “upper bound” of the current cycle, according to popular BTC price analyst Willy Woo.

Ubisoft is now a validator on the XPLA blockchain

The blockchain gaming sector is starting to pick up steam.

BTC price eyes $73K next as Donald Trump endorses right to use Bitcoin

Bitcoin sets a liquidation battle to hit $73,000 for the first time in a blockbuster start to the week’s Wall Street trading.

Bitcoin miner Bitfarms purchases additional 51,908 ASICs amid bull market

The price of Bitcoin has reached an all-time high above $72,000.

Is GameFi subject to the same market forces as the traditional game industry?

Web3 and Web2 games differ in several key areas, but the market forces that govern their success might be the same.

Korean MMORPG MapleStory opens gaming experience on Avalanche

The game was created in 2003 and has had over 180 million user signups since its inception.

Tether stablecoin USDT is coming to Celo blockchain

Tether has entered a collaboration with Celo to enable “sub-cent transaction fees” for USDT and facilitate feasible microtransactions.

Can the digital euro actually find traction in Europe?

The digital euro intends to be the next evolution of the European currency, but before its inception, it has already caused division in Europe.

Arbitrum to unlock $2.32B in vested tokens on March 16

Token Unlocks highlighted that Arbitrum will do a “Cliff Unlock,” where tokens are released in a lump sum at the deadline.

MicroStrategy uses $800M note offering to buy more Bitcoin, holds 205,000 BTC

MicroStrategy has completed its latest note offering, raising over $800 million to buy more Bitcoin for its treasury reserve.

Ethereum’s Dencun upgrade to launch in 2 days: Here’s why it matters

Dencun — the most-anticipated upgrade since the Merge — is set to ship in two days, promising to significantly reduce layer-2 transaction costs.

Elon Musk makes Grok AI open source amid ongoing OpenAI lawsuit

Elon Musk said xAI is making its AI chatbot Grok open source to challenge OpenAI’s closed ChatGPT model.

London Stock Exchange to accept Bitcoin and Ethereum ETNs

The United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority said it would not object to requests to create a market segment for crypto-backed ETNs.

Bitcoin breaches $71K for the first time

Bitcoin broke a new high of $71,415, three days after Ether breached the $4,000 mark for the first time since 2021.

DeFi protocol Unizen to provide ‘immediate reimbursement’ after $2.1M hack

DeFi protocol Unizen announced that it will issue an immediate refund to users who lost their funds to an exploit this weekend.

How to buy and sell Bitcoin options

Discover how to speculate on Bitcoin’s price movements without owning the asset itself via Bitcoin options.

BTC price blasts through $70K — 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week

Bitcoin bulls waste no time attempting BTC price discovery after the highest weekly close in history.

Bitcoin halving: What’s different this time around?

Fewer Bitcoin entering circulation after the halving will be met with increased demand from spot Bitcoin ETF issuers, leading to a “continuous, but volatile upward grind” in price, a mining analyst says.

Bitcoin buying advised as US enters the ‘looting-the-treasury phase’

Amid rising national debt levels in the United States, influencers on X say Bitcoin is the only realistic solution to sidestep inflation.

Large corporations, major wirehouses gearing up to buy Bitcoin: Bitwise

Institutions representing “trillions of dollars” in assets are expected to buy into spot Bitcoin ETFs by June this year, says Bitwise’s Matt Hougan.

Crypto phishers stole $47M last month, impersonators on X to blame

Most victims were lured to phishing websites from comments posted by impersonator accounts on X.

A ‘simple’ hard fork could subvert a quantum attack on Ethereum: Vitalik Buterin

The technology required to make Ethereum immune from a quantum attack could be developed starting “tomorrow,” said Buterin.

Arbitrum DAO removes proposal to fund Tornado Cash devs’ legal bills

An Arbitrum spokesperson confirmed that the proposal to fund Tornado Cash developers’ legal defense had been deleted at the author’s request.

Bitcoin’s rally to $70K opens a bullish path for OP, TAO, STX and MNT

OP, TAO, STX, MNT and other altcoin charts flash bullish signs as Bitcoin attempts to recapture the $70,000 level.

BlackRock Bitcoin ETF now holds more BTC than MicroStrategy

According to data from BitMEX, BlackRock's IBIT now has nearly 198,000 Bitcoin, outpacing MicroStrategy’s holdings.

Portugal elections: Is the country’s crypto-friendly status at stake?

Portugal’s general elections are crucial for the country’s blockchain and digital assets industry.

Bitcoin bull Cathie Wood: ARK Invest BTC price target 'well above' $1M

ARK has "brought forward" its expectations for where Bitcoin will be by 2030, as BTC price strength sees another all-time high in play into the weekly close.

XRP has disappointed vs. Bitcoin in 2024 — Is a price rebound possible?

XRP’s price is trailing the broader crypto market’s gains, but fractal analysis suggests it may soon gather upward momentum.

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