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Bitcoin falls below $70,000 after strong US inflation data

Bitcoin dropped below the $70,000 mark on March 18 after stronger than expected US producer price data reinforced inflation concerns, just hours before the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady, extending a pattern of post-policy declines in crypto markets. The cryptocurrency fell as much as 5.7......

Bitcoin miners face greater risk from falling BTC price than oil surge

Bitcoin mining companies are more vulnerable to fluctuations in the price of Bitcoin than to rising electricity costs triggered by higher oil prices, according to a new analysis examining the impact of the Iran related oil shock on the cryptocurrency industry. A report released this week by Luxor Technology’s......

Bitcoin short bets hit three year extreme as price drops below $70,000

Bitcoin fell below the $70,000 threshold on Thursday as surging oil prices and geopolitical tensions in the Middle East unsettled financial markets. At the same time, derivatives data shows traders have built the most aggressive short positions in nearly three years, raising the risk of a sudden market......

Bitcoin drops below key threshold amid bearish signals

Bitcoin has slipped beneath a critical technical level this week, fueling comparisons to the 2022 bear market as multiple on-chain metrics point to worsening market conditions and persistent selling pressure. Blockchain analytics firm Glassnode reports that the cryptocurrency fell under the 0.75 quantile......

Bitcoin erases 2025 gains as crypto market fear hits extreme levels

The cryptocurrency market has plunged into a state of extreme fear, marked by the Crypto Fear & Greed Index falling to 10, its lowest reading since February 2025. This sharp decline in market sentiment comes amid a significant selloff......

Bitcoin dips sharply amid Federal Reserve decisions

Bitcoin, which has been soaring to record highs in recent weeks, experienced a significant decline, losing approximately $8,000 in value. This drop follows key decisions by the U.S. Federal Reserve, led by Chair Jerome Powell, that unsettled investors. Interest rate cuts spark concerns On December......