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news-imageFebruary 28, 2025

Crypto Bloodbath: Bitcoin and Ether Plunge on Tariff Uncertainty

TL;DR Market Plunge: Bitcoin and Ether drop below key levels, $80K and $2,100 as tariff uncertainty shakes investor confidence. Tariff Tension: U.S. tariff hikes on imports stoke fears of trade wars, potentially driving inflation and economic slowdowns. Liquidation Wave: Hedge fund sell-offs trigger over $1.34B in crypto liquidations, dragging down overall market cap by 7.25%.
Publisher: Crypto Economy
Sentiment: Negative
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cover-imageBenzinga
February 28, 2025

Bitcoin's 24% Correction 'Mostly Technical' Say Experts

A sharp decline in cryptocurrency sentiment, dubbed a “mega nuke” by analysts, has gripped the market as Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) fell below $79,000 on Thursday evening, down 24% from its January peak of $109,590. Major altcoins including BNB (CRYPTO: BNB), Solana (CRYPTO: SOL), and Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) all fell down between 12 and 15%.

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cover-imageCrypto Economy
February 28, 2025

BlackRock Adjusts Model Portfolios, Now Includes Bitcoin ETF

TL;DR BlackRock has included the Bitcoin ETF (IBIT) in its model portfolios, with an allocation of 1% to 2%, marking a milestone for the institutional adoption of cryptocurrencies. This move could attract significant demand towards IBIT, as financial advisors typically follow these predefined strategies to manage client funds.

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cover-imageProactive Investors
February 28, 2025

Debunking the myths and common misconceptions about Bitcoin

It's a truth universally acknowledged—at least by those with an internet connection—that Bitcoin is both the future of finance and a catastrophic mistake, depending on who you ask. The topic is discussed with almost religious fervour, drawing true believers, hardened sceptics and the politely baffled in equal measure.

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cover-imageBenzinga
February 28, 2025

BitVM Integration Unlocks Bitcoin's $1.9 Trillion Liquidity Across Five Major Blockchains

Bitlayer, a Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) Layer-2 developer, has partnered with five blockchains—Base, Starknet (CRYPTO: STRK), Arbitrum (CRYPTO: ARB), Sonic (CRYPTO: S) and Plume Network to connect Bitcoin's $1.9 trillion market to their ecosystems using its BitVM Bridge. Announced at ETH Denver, this integration allows Bitcoin holders to transfer assets across these networks, enabling uses like lending, staking, and liquidity provision.

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cover-imageFinbold
February 28, 2025

Is BlackRock dumping Bitcoin?

BlackRock was trending heavily on X on Friday, February 28, as Bitcoin‘s (BTC) price plummeted below the $80,000 mark, reaching its lowest level since the start of 2025. As panic spread, speculation arose that BlackRock was offloading its Bitcoin holdings.

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cover-imageCrypto Economy
February 28, 2025

Bitcoin & Ethereum Under Pressure as Billions in Options Expire Amid Market Crash

TL;DR Approximately $5.79 billion in Bitcoin and Ethereum options expire today, potentially triggering high volatility in the market. Bitcoin's max pain price is significantly higher than its current level, which could push its price upward. Despite widespread pessimism, institutional traders may use this event to stabilize prices and strengthen liquidity.

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cover-imageUToday
February 28, 2025

$3,868,168,653: Saylor's Strategy Loss on Recent Bitcoin Purchases

The biggest corporate buyer of Bitcoin, Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy), is under tremendous pressure as a result of the recent decline, as the company now faces an amazing $3.86 billion in unrealized losses in its recent Bitcoin acquisitions. Michael Saylor led the company's aggressive accumulation strategy, which has drawn praise and criticism.

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