Author: Oguz Ozdemir

Key takeaways:Bitcoin futures demand has hit its lowest level since 2024, signaling that many institutional traders are staying cautious.Despite lower confidence from bulls, high CME open interest suggests that major institutions have not left the market.Bitcoin (BTC) price has gained 10% since retesting $63,000 on Saturday, providing a glimpse of hope for bulls as stock markets moved in a different direction amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. However, demand for Bitcoin futures has been declining, with open interest reaching its lowest levels since 2024. This trend is causing traders to fear that institutional investors are leaving the market. BTC…

Ethereum is approaching a milestone that few investors would welcome: its longest run of consecutive monthly losses since the 2018 crypto winter.Since September 2025, ETH has posted six straight monthly declines, a stretch that has cut its price by roughly 60% from its August 2025 record high of $4,953 to below $2,000.A losing streak of this length is uncommon for a network that is simultaneously posting record transaction activity, and that contrast makes the current phase notable.Ethereum Monthly Returns Since January 2025 Till Date (Source: CoinGlass)As a result, the immediate issue is not only that ETH has been falling.The run…

This event is one of many ways MEXC creates financial opportunities for its users. The USAT Flexible Savings event ran from January 27 to February 26, 2026. It offered users the opportunity to stake USAT and share a 300,000 USAT reward pool. MEXC, the world’s fastest-growing digital asset exchange and a pioneer of true zero-fee trading, concluded its limited-time USAT Flexible Savings event. The event attracted 11,254 subscribers and drove total assets under management (AUM) past $10 million within three days of launch. The USAT Flexible Savings event, which ran from January 27 to February 26, 2026, offered users…

Bitfinex Securities said on Monday it will resume issuing tokenized bonds for Luxembourg-based securitization fund ALTERNATIVE, with future sales expected to exceed $10 million. The USDt-denominated bonds will be issued and settled on the Liquid Network, a Bitcoin sidechain, with fundraising, coupon payments and principal repayments executed fully onchain.The move follows four prior tokenized bond issuances since 2023 totaling $6.2 million, three of which have matured and been fully repaid, representing about $1 million in principal returned to investors. Across those offerings, investors received 20 onchain coupon payments worth more than $1.1 million by the completion of their first full…

The BMNR stock increased substantially on Monday following the rally of Ethereum, which traded above the $2,000 mark, and the increase in digital currency holdings by Bitmine Immersion Technologies. This was due to the rally in digital currency prices and the increase in Ethereum holdings. BMNR Stock Rallies as ETH Reclaims Key Level Shares of Bitmine Immersion Technologies Inc. gained 8% during the trading session on March 2, according to TradingView data. The shares traded as high as $21.02 before easing back to $20.82, which is 87.07% below its 52-week high of $161. The shares are also 550.63% above the…

Cardano [ADA] has lacked a prevalent trend throughout February. It has traded between $0.246 and $0.305 for most of the past month. Brief price wicks above or below these local extremes were quickly reversed. Source: ADA/USDT on TradingView At the time of writing, ADA was trading at the midpoint between these key S/R levels. The trading volume picked up over the volatile weekend. The gains made since the 25th of February have propelled Cardano back to the top 10 crypto assets by market capitalization, AMBCrypto reported. Ousting Bitcoin Cash [BCH] from the top 10 was no small feat, but the…

Ted Hisokawa Mar 02, 2026 10:50 HBAR trades at $0.10 with neutral RSI at 47.06. Technical analysis suggests potential upside to $0.11-$0.16 range, though bearish MACD signals caution for short-term traders. HBAR Price Prediction: Targets $0.11-$0.16 by April as Technical Indicators Signal Consolidation Phase HBAR Price Prediction Summary • Short-term target (1 week): $0.095-$0.105 consolidation range• Medium-term forecast (1 month): $0.11-$0.14 potential breakout zone• Bullish breakout level: $0.11 (Upper Bollinger Band) • Critical support: $0.09 (Lower Bollinger Band) What Crypto Analysts Are Saying About Hedera While specific analyst predictions from Key Opinion Leaders…

Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana crypto exchange-traded funds [ETFs] posted positive net inflows over the past seven days. It comes as broader crypto prices weakened over the same period. The data shows investors adding exposure at the ETF level despite short-term market pressure, suggesting allocation behavior diverged from recent spot price trends. Bitcoin ETFs post strong weekly inflows despite daily outflows Bitcoin ETFs recorded a 7-day net inflow of 11,213 BTC, equivalent to $734.4 million. Total Bitcoin ETF holdings stood at 1,271,675 BTC, valued at approximately $83.29 billion. Flows were mixed across issuers. BlackRock’s IBIT, the largest spot Bitcoin ETF by…

The XRP Ledger (XRPL) is starting to look like a financial back end that traditional finance can adopt without changing itself too much.This is because tokenized funds can sit on the ledger, and stablecoins can move across it. At the same time, protocol upgrades keep landing, including features designed for institutions that want on-chain settlement without open access to every counterparty.However, the awkward part for XRP holders is that a thriving XRPL does not automatically translate into proportional demand for XRP.That is the real story in 2026. XRPL can generate significant economic activity, while XRP captures only a thin utility…

The March 1 White House deadline to resolve stablecoin reward disputes under the CLARITY Act expired without a deal. The Senate Banking Committee leaders are preparing a new markup attempt later in Washington. Banks, crypto firms, and administration officials remain locked in yield negotiations. Lawmakers now face mounting pressure to finalize text before a potential 2026 vote. CLARITY Act Markup Plans Take Shape According to Crypto In America, senators are considering new markup dates this month after a previous attempt stalled. If the committee advances the CLARITY Act, leaders would prepare it for a full Senate vote. However, negotiators continue…