The latest perpetuals trading data from CoinGecko makes one thing clear: derivatives are running circles around spot markets, and centralized exchanges aren't giving up their grip anytime soon.
The global cryptocurrency market rose sharply Monday, with total market capitalization climbing to about $2.36 trillion as major tokens posted broad gains and investor sentiment improved.
Strategy has purchased an additional 17,994 Bitcoin for approximately $1.28 billion, continuing its aggressive accumulation strategy as the company deepens its exposure to the largest cryptocurrency.
G7 finance ministers convened an emergency session Monday alongside the International Energy Agency to hammer out a coordinated release of between 300 million and 400 million barrels of oil from strategic reserves - the most aggressive market intervention of its kind in modern history.
For years, Bitcoin ran on a predictable clock. Every four years, a halving event slashed new supply, retail investors piled in, prices exploded, and the whole thing collapsed 80% before starting again. Analysts could map it. Traders could position for it. It was practically a given.
Michael Saylor has once again hinted that Strategy may be preparing to buy more Bitcoin, continuing the company’s multi-year strategy of aggressively accumulating the digital asset.
Binance's 40th Proof of Reserves report, drawn from a March 1, 2026 snapshot, shows a broad retreat in user-held assets - the latest sign that the crypto market's early-year turbulence has left a mark on even the world's largest exchange.
The "HODL" playbook that defined publicly traded Bitcoin miners through 2024 and into 2025 is dead.
When U.S. and Israeli strikes hit Iranian targets on February 28, 2026, the response wasn't just military. Within minutes, outflows from Iranian cryptocurrency exchanges surged by 700%. Within 48 hours, over $10.3 million had moved. Iran's war was playing out on the blockchain.
Spot crypto exchange-traded funds recorded broad outflows on March 6 as institutional demand weakened alongside a wider pullback in digital assets.
Jack Mallers' Bitcoin payments company Strike has obtained a BitLicense and Money Transmitter License from the New York State Department of Financial Services, clearing the path to offer its complete product lineup to New York residents and businesses.
A prediction making the rounds in crypto circles right now is bold enough to stop the scroll: Bitcoin at $500,000 before the year is out.



