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The Crypto Fear & Greed Index slipped back to an “Extreme Fear” reading of 11 on March 20, 2026, after briefly moving into “Fear” territory earlier in the week. This decline signals heightened risk aversion even as some analysts posted bullish commentary following the Federal Reserve’s decision to hold rates. Simultaneously, geopolitical disruptions—strikes at Iran’s South Pars gas field and outages at Qatar’s Ras Laffan LNG hub—have pushed oil and gas prices higher, stoking inflation pressures. The combined effect threatens to postpone further Fed rate cuts and adds volatility to the cryptocurrency market.
A recent survey of 1,000 active U.S. crypto traders shows that stablecoin yield has become a routine activity, with over 65% having used on‑chain tools to earn returns and more than 25% doing so regularly. Respondents are seasoned, two‑thirds trading...
Ethereum rallied about 10% on March 16, extending to mid‑teens over the past week and outpacing Bitcoin as institutional appetite resurged. BitMine Immersion Technologies added nearly 61,000 ETH, bringing its total to 4.596 million tokens—roughly 3.8% of circulating supply. BlackRock’s new iShares...
Bitcoin futures are displaying a modest bullish tilt as BTC hovers around $73,000, with taker volume showing 51.9% long versus 48.1% short, translating to $30.8 bn in buys against $28.6 bn in sells across Binance, OKX and Bybit. Short liquidations exceed longs,...
A 30‑day snapshot after the Feb 28 2026 US‑Iran conflict shows Bitcoin outpacing gold and major equity indices. Bitcoin rose 4.3% while gold gained 1%, S&P 500 fell 4.3% and Nasdaq dropped 3.1%. The annualised Sharpe ratio for Bitcoin was 1.66, far above...
Bitcoin’s blockchain mined its 20 millionth coin on March 9, 2026, reaching 95.24 % of the protocol’s 21 million‑coin cap. The block, mined by Foundry USA, awarded the standard 3.125 BTC post‑2024 halving, which cut daily issuance roughly in half. Analysts estimate that 2.3‑3.7 million BTC are...
The Coinbase Premium Index, which tracks the price gap between Bitcoin on Coinbase and the global average, turned positive on March 9 and recorded a modest +0.0174 reading on March 10. This marks a reversal from its February low of –0.229, a...
The United States‑Iran conflict on Feb. 28, 2026 sent the VIX soaring to an intraday high near 28, signaling heightened fear across traditional finance markets. In contrast, Bitcoin’s implied volatility, measured by the Deribit DVOL Index, held steady around the mid‑50s despite...
