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news-imageMarch 14, 2025

Bitcoin's rise turns 2017 theft into multimillion-pound scandal for UK officer

British authorities have charged National Crime Agency (NCA) officer Paul Chowles with multiple offenses related to the alleged theft of 50 Bitcoin in 2017. At the time of the alleged theft in 2017, the Bitcoins were valued at approximately £60,000 (equivalent to $77,400).
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March 14, 2025

Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Rally: Can BTC Hold $84,000 Over The Weekend For A Push To $90,000?

Crypto markets are surging into the weekend, sparking speculation on whether Bitcoin's break above $84,000 could fuel further upside. Cryptocurrency Price Gains +/- Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $84,793.95 +5% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $1,939.46 +4.6% Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $134.25 +9.2% XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $2.35 +4.3% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.1713 +4.2% Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.00001265 +5.7% Notable Statistics: IntoTheBlock data shows large transaction volume decreasing by 15.5% and daily active addresses up by 3.6%.

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March 14, 2025

How Bitcoin, Ethereum Have Outperformed The S&P 500 Since 2020: Report

A new report from Copper.co, a Swiss-based digital asset service provider, highlights a significant alignment between Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) and the S&P 500. What Happened: The report notes that both cryptocurrencies have achieved an 83% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) since their 2020 lows, compared to the S&P 500's 20% CAGR over the same period.

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March 14, 2025

BlackRock now holds over 567,000 BTC, valued at over $47 billion

BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager with approximately $11.6 trillion in assets under management, currently holds over 567,000 Bitcoin (BTC), valued at over $47.8 billion — making the asset manager one of the largest holders of BTC in the world.According to Arkham Intelligence, the asset manager's most recent BTC acquisition occurred on March 14 when a Coinbase Prime wallet transferred 268 BTC, valued at over $22 million, to the asset manager's iShares Bitcoin ETF (IBIT) wallet. Tracking onchain funds to and from BlackRock.

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March 14, 2025

Growth in Bitcoin and stablecoin adoption could accelerate dedollarization

The US dollar has long reigned as the world's primary reserve currency and the default choice for global trade and international transactions. But its dominance is now facing growing scrutiny as shifting geopolitical and economic forces—and concerns over the potential weaponization of the greenback—push more countries to accelerate efforts to loosen their dependence on the dollar.By almost every measure, the US dollar's command of the global economy is staggering.

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March 14, 2025

Rex Shares Debuts Bitcoin Corporate Treasury Convertible Bond ETF

Rex Shares has introduced a new exchange-traded fund (ETF) designed to provide investors with exposure to convertible bonds issued by companies incorporating Bitcoin into their corporate treasuries. The REX Bitcoin Corporate Treasury Convertible Bond ETF (BMAX), launched on March 14, 2025, is the first fund of its kind.

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March 14, 2025

Bitcoin Reclaims $84,000: What Does Technical Analysis Say?

As Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) reclaimed the $84,000 level on Friday, traders and technical analysts are discussing the impacts of the bullish market structure break on price action. What Happened: Prominent trader Ansem on Thursday on X emphasized that multi-month range breaks are crucial in technical analysis, as they often signal major trend shifts.

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March 14, 2025

Bitcoin bull market in peril as US recession and tariff worries loom

In the first three months of his presidency, Donald Trump has ignited trade tensions by announcing tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China and the result has been unexpected turmoil in US and global markets.The fallout from the tariffs has been relatively swift, and the impact has been felt across the crypto market. As of March 8, the US president had backed away from some plans to impose tariffs on certain Mexican and Canadian goods—another twist in the rollercoaster of US trade policy that continues to shake markets.

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March 14, 2025

Bitcoin Bulls Roar: $43M in Short Positions Liquidated in 4 Hours

Bitcoin prices made a dazzling leap on Friday, climbing to an intraday peak of $85,294 per coin. Equities also staged a strong comeback after the S&P 500 tumbled 10% from its record high. Bitcoin's Bounce Back: From $79K Lows to $85K Highs in 24 Hours The value of bitcoin (BTC) jumped 4.55% against the U.S.

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March 14, 2025

New ETF Targets Convertible Bonds Of Bitcoin-Holding Companies Like Strategy

A recently launched exchange-traded fund, named the REX Bitcoin Corporate Treasury Convertible Bond ETF (NASDAQ:BMAX), began trading on Friday, focusing on convertible bonds issued by firms that hold Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) on their balance sheets, such as Strategy (NASDAQ:MSTR), previously known as MicroStrategy. Managed by REX Financial, this fund targets companies that have adopted the practice of issuing equity-linked notes to finance their cryptocurrency investments, a strategy led by Strategy under its executive chairman, Michael Saylor, Bloomberg reported.

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March 14, 2025

REX introduces BMAX ETF for Bitcoin-backed corporate bond access

REX Shares has launched the Bitcoin Corporate Treasury Convertible Bond (BMAX) ETF, designed to give investors access to convertible bonds issued by companies using debt to acquire Bitcoin. The fund, announced on March 14, will target firms that incorporate Bitcoin into their corporate treasuries.

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March 14, 2025

Kentucky Senate Passes Bill Protecting Bitcoin Self-Custody Rights

Bitcoin Magazine Kentucky Senate Passes Bill Protecting Bitcoin Self-Custody Rights Legislation ensuring Bitcoin self-custody rights and protecting mining now heads to the Governor's desk for final approval. This post Kentucky Senate Passes Bill Protecting Bitcoin Self-Custody Rights first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Nik.

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March 14, 2025

Bitcoin Speculators Lose Over $100M in Just Six Weeks Amid Panic Selling

TL;DR $100M Losses: Bitcoin speculators lost over $100M in six weeks as panic selling took hold. Market Capitulation: Bitcoin's price drop caused the market cap to fall below the realized cap, leaving many investors underwater. Heightened Selling Pressure: Declining NUPL scores and steep drops indicate widespread capitulation following a 30% drop from recent highs.

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March 14, 2025

Rex Shares Launches BMAX, theFirst-Ever Bitcoin Treasury Bond ETF

TL;DR The company has launched BMAX, the first ETF offering access to convertible bonds issued by companies integrating Bitcoin into their treasury strategies. MicroStrategy leads the way with its strategy of issuing convertible bonds to acquire Bitcoin, which has inspired this ETF with 81.21% of its weighting in bonds from Michael Saylor's firm.

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March 14, 2025

Bitcoin, S&P 500 Slide Below Key Support Level

Bitcoin and the S&P 500 have fallen below their 200-day moving average, a significant technical indicator, suggesting potential bearish momentum in the market. CoinDesk's Christine Lee presents Friday's bear trends on "Chart of the Day.

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March 14, 2025

Peter Schiff Warns Michael Saylor About What Will 'Eat Bitcoin'

You know that Peter Schiff loves to make a statement about Bitcoin that sparks a debate, and today was no exception. The financial expert took to X to lay out a case that he says has been unfolding right under everyone's nose: Bitcoin (BTC) has been in a bear market for years, but few have noticed because they have been measuring it the wrong way.

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March 14, 2025

REX launches Bitcoin Corporate Treasury Convertible Bond ETF

REX Shares, an exchange-traded fund (ETF) provider with over $6 billion in assets under management (AUM), launched its Bitcoin (BTC) Corporate Treasury Convertible Bond (BMAX) ETF that invests in the convertible bonds of companies with a BTC corporate reserve strategy.According to the March 14 announcement, the ETF will purchase the convertible notes of companies such as Strategy. Convertible notes are commercial paper that can be converted into equity at a predetermined rate if an investor chooses.

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