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Bitcoin vs. Gold Bottom Emerges as BTC Bulls Defend $70K

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Bitcoin (BTC) has endured a 14-month bear market against gold, with the BTC/gold ratio and momentum indicators at historic lows that previously marked cycle bottoms. Key takeaways: The BTC/GOLD ratio is at historic lows as multiple indicators hint at a cycle bottom. Bitcoin price must hold $70,000 to avoid a deeper drop over the coming weeks. BTC/GOLD RSI, MACD print classic reversal signal Data from TradingView reveals that the relative strength index (RSI) of the BTC/GOLD ratio has begun climbing. The weekly RSI reached its most oversold level of 21…

Vivek Ramaswamy’s Strive acquires 317 Bitcoin, moving into top 10 BTC holders

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Strive has expanded its Bitcoin position by 317 coins, taking total holdings to about 13,628 BTC and entering the top 10 corporate holders, said CEO Matt Cole in a statement. Strive has acquired 317 BTC for $23 million at an average cost of ~$72,555 per bitcoin. As of 3/18/2026 we hodl 13,627.9 $BTC.$ASST $SATA pic.twitter.com/oiSJ9FTeeC — Matt Cole (@ColeMacro) March 19, 2026 The company now ranks ahead of Tesla and CleanSpark in Bitcoin holdings, though it is not the first time it has ranked among the 10 largest holders. The…

Bitcoin ETFs See $164M Outflows As BTC Dips Below $71K

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US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) ended their inflow streak amid a BTC price dip after recording $1.2 billion of inflows over seven consecutive days. Spot Bitcoin (BTC) ETFs saw $163.5 million in outflows on Wednesday, according to Farside data. The Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund (FBTC) led the outflows at about $104 million, followed by BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT) with $34 million. Daily spot Bitcoin ETF flows since March 6, 2026. Source: Farside.co.uk Before Wednesday’s $163.5 million outflows, the ETFs were roughly $100 million shy of positive…

Bitcoin OGs, Ancient Whales Sell Millions in BTC as Iran War Escalates

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Ancient Bitcoin holders moved tens of millions of dollars to exchanges as Bitcoin fell and energy prices jumped after attacks on Gulf oil and gas infrastructure deepened the conflict involving Iran, Israel and the United States. Ancient whale “bc1ql” sent 1,000 Bitcoin (BTC), worth around $71 million at current prices, to Binance on Wednesday, according to blockchain data platform Arkham. The whale initially bought 5,000 BTC 13 years ago and still holds about 1,500 BTC worth about $106 million, according to blockchain analytics platform Onchain Lens. The same day, one…

Fold Revenue Rises 8% in Q4 Amid Continued BTC Rewards Push

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Bitcoin financial services firm Fold reported a 8% surge in revenue in Q4 to $9 million as it gained another 2,000 customers and rolled out more products aimed at integrating Bitcoin reward schemes into consumer spending. The results come just weeks after it released a Fold Bitcoin Rewards Credit Card, a Visa and Stripe-powered product, offering users cashback and rewards. During Fold’s Q4 and 2025 full-year earnings call on Tuesday, CEO Will Reeves said they believe that “Bitcoin rewards will overtake the airline miles as the preferred consumer reward in…

Bitcoin Chases $72K After Fed Decides To Hold Rates: Is BTC Selling Over?

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Bitcoin’s (BTC) bullish start to the week faced a halt on Wednesday, as BTC dropped 3.4% to $70,900 alongside an overarching sell-off in US stocks.  The correction followed a hotter-than-expected Producer Price Index (PPI) report, which was 0.7% higher than the 3.4% year-on-year estimate. Despite the selling, data shows BTC spot market demand holding steady, with buyers stepping in to absorb the selling pressure and proof of this appetite being reflected by Bitcoin reclaiming $72,000 after Federal Reserve minutes highlighted their decision to leave interest rates unchanged. While the market…

Bhutan Continues Selling Bitcoin Stash, As Reserve Falls to 4,400 BTC

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The Kingdom of Bhutan has transferred over $72.3 million in Bitcoin (BTC) from its wallets over the last 24 hours, as it continues to sell portions of its holdings. Druk Holding and Investments (DHI), a state-owned investment company that manages the country’s Bitcoin mining operations and crypto investments, has moved more than 973 BTC over the past 24 hours, in six separate transactions, according to Arkham Intelligence.  DHI also moved more than 175 BTC, valued at $11.8 million, on March 10. “Bhutan periodically sells portions of its Bitcoin in clips…

Will BTC Drop Below $70K Again?

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Strategy paused its Bitcoin (BTC) accumulation via STRC preferred stock after failing to raise fresh capital since Friday, marking a notable shift after two aggressive weeks of buying. Strategy’s STRC dashboard ft. at-the-market sales. Source: STRC.LIVE Key takeaways: STRC has dipped below its $100 par value, forcing Strategy to halt its Bitcoin buying spree. Previous STRC dips below $100 have coincided with declines in BTC prices. STRC drops below $100 par value The pause coincided with STRC trading below its $100 par value, a key threshold for Strategy’s at-the-market (ATM)…

Maestro Debuts Bitcoin Credit Market for Institutional BTC Mining Yield

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Bitcoin infrastructure provider Maestro has launched a Bitcoin-denominated credit market backed by mining economics, aiming to give institutions a new way to earn yield on idle Bitcoin while expanding financing options for miners. Maestro said Mezzamine went live with its first program in partnership with mining-as-a-service provider Sazmining. According to a Tuesday announcement shared with Cointelegraph, the program is designed to let institutional Bitcoin (BTC) holders deploy BTC into mining-backed credit facilities targeting an annual yield of 8% to 9%. The offering is designed to connect miners seeking capital with…

Bitcoin Bollinger Bands Setting Up BTC Price for “Powerful Move”

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Bitcoin (BTC) could see further upside volatility as several technical and onchain indicators suggested the BTC price was due for a “powerful“ upward breakout. Key takeaways: Bitcoin’s Bollinger Bands indicator hints at major volatility ahead. BTC’s symmetrical triangle breakout targets $84,500. Heavy BTC accumulation by investors around $83,900-$85,200 could stop bulls. Bitcoin Bollinger Bands point at “strong” breakout Bollinger Bands, a technical indicator used by traders to assess price momentum and volatility within a certain range, have reached their tightest point ever on the monthly time frame, signaling that volatility…