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Shiba Inu Futures Traders Turn Bearish as OI Falls 8%
Shiba Inu's open interest in futures has fallen over 8% in 24 hours, indicating a bearish sentiment shift among traders. This decline mirrors a 5.28% drop in SHIB's spot price, leading to over $503 million in liquidations. The bearish trend suggests traders are closing positions amid increasing sell pressure.
Bitcoin Declines as Gold Gains, Peter Schiff Expects Further Divergence
Bitcoin saw a decline towards $63,000 amid inflation and AI concerns, contrasting with significant gains in gold and silver. Prominent Bitcoin critic Peter Schiff highlighted this divergence, predicting it will persist throughout the year. Analysts suggest Bitcoin may need further consolidation between $60,000 and $70,000 before establishing a bottom.
Bitcoin Sell Volume Surges by $1.8 Billion Amid US Tensions
Bitcoin experienced a surge in sell volume, reaching $1.8 billion in one hour, as geopolitical tensions between the US and Iran triggered a bearish sentiment in the derivatives market. This significant selling pressure led Bitcoin to retest the $63,000 level. Despite the sharp downturn, some market observers remain optimistic about a potential rebound due to extreme positioning.
Ripple CLO Corrects The New York Times Over 'Crypto Is Useless' Narrative
Ripple's CLO, Stuart Alderoty, publicly criticized The New York Times for what he described as a "lazy and outdated" narrative portraying crypto as "useless." Alderoty, also president of the National Cryptocurrency Association, argued that crypto is vital economic infrastructure supporting millions of Americans and businesses. He offered the NCA as a resource for more balanced reporting, highlighting the ongoing efforts to shape crypto policy and legislation.
BlackRock Halts Bitcoin Sale With $269 Million Amid 3-Day Accumulation Streak
BlackRock has shifted from selling Bitcoin to accumulating it, purchasing approximately $635 million worth over three consecutive days. This sustained institutional buying, despite recent price dips, suggests a long-term conviction in Bitcoin. The latest purchase involved $269 million in BTC via Coinbase Prime.
Shiba Inu Hits '555' Price Point as Crypto Markets See Heavy Sell-Off
Shiba Inu (SHIB) experienced a significant price drop, testing the $0.00000555 level amid a broader crypto market sell-off. This decline is attributed to hotter-than-expected US producer price data, impacting risk assets and reinforcing concerns about sustained high interest rates. Analysts suggest oversold conditions on lower timeframes may present a short-term relief rally opportunity.
Stellar Death Cross Emerges on XLM Chart as Price Falls 10%
XLM has experienced a significant 10% price drop in 24 hours, triggering a bearish "death cross" technical signal. This exacerbates its already negative monthly performance and reflects broader market downturns. Traders are watching to see if XLM can hold the $0.14 support level, with a breach potentially extending the downtrend.
23,300 BTC Moved to Exchanges at Loss as Bitcoin Drops Below $64,000
Bitcoin experienced a significant price drop, falling below $64,000 to a low of $63,019. This decline was influenced by stronger-than-expected US producer price data, reinforcing expectations of continued Fed interest rates. A notable 23,300 BTC were transferred to exchanges at a loss by short-term holders, indicating selling pressure and contributing to the current 'extreme fear' sentiment in the market.
Dogecoin to Close 5th Month in Losses as Price Falls 14%
Dogecoin (DOGE) is poised to close its fifth consecutive month in losses, with a 14% price drop in February. This extended bearish trend, continuing since October 2025, is attributed to broader crypto market declines and weak institutional interest, evidenced by low ETF AUM. Technical indicators suggest a continued bearish outlook for the meme coin.
XRP Bulls Hit Hard With 1,058% Liquidation Imbalance
XRP experienced a significant price drop of over 7% on Saturday, leading to substantial liquidations for leveraged long traders. Over $13.86 million in liquidations occurred in the past 24 hours, with $12.56 million impacting long positions. This decline aligns with a broader market sell-off driven by global macro concerns and risk-off sentiment.
'The Era of Bitcoin Treasuries Is Quietly Spreading': Metaplanet CEO Unveils Upcoming Japanese Bitcoin Treasury
Japanese firm Daido Limited, a 147-year-old public company, plans to acquire up to 1 billion yen (~$6.7 million) worth of Bitcoin as a treasury reserve asset. This move is seen by Metaplanet's CEO as part of a growing trend of institutional adoption of Bitcoin as a hedge against inflation and currency depreciation.
Morgan Stanley Applies for National Crypto Trust: Implications for BTC and XRP
Morgan Stanley has applied for a national trust bank charter to establish a digital asset custody and staking entity in the US. This move aligns with their expanding crypto strategy, including ETF filings for BTC, ETH, and SOL, and partnerships to offer digital asset trading. The proposed trust bank could facilitate institutional and high-net-worth clients seeking integrated crypto exposure within a traditional financial framework.
XRP Death Cross Appears on Hourly Chart Amid $515 Million Crypto Liquidation
XRP has experienced an hourly death cross as the broader crypto market faces significant liquidations exceeding $515 million. This technical signal, combined with macro concerns over inflation and potential Fed rate hikes, has pushed XRP down approximately 8% in 24 hours and nearly 11% weekly. Despite the bearish indicators, oversold RSI suggests a potential short-term relief rally.
Buying Bitcoin Before $54,420 May Be Premature, Bollinger Bands Warn
Bollinger Bands suggest that buying Bitcoin before $54,420 may be premature and carry high risk. This price point, representing the lower band on the monthly chart, historically marked market bottoms in 2022. Currently trading near the middle of the channel, BTC faces equal probability of retesting the middle band or continuing its decline towards the lower band, offering clearer investment setups at either extreme.
Shiba Inu Inflows Hit +531 Billion Increase That Pushes Risks Above Safe Threshold
Shiba Inu (SHIB) is facing increased downside pressure due to a significant spike in exchange inflows, with over 531 billion SHIB moved to exchanges in less than a day. This suggests potential increased selling activity and a higher likelihood of further volatility. The asset's technicals remain bearish, trading below key moving averages, indicating a lack of buyer conviction and potential for amplified price swings over the weekend.
