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Crypto traders are on edge as more than $17 billion worth of digital asset options, including over $14.5 billion tied to Bitcoin, are set to expire this Friday on Deribit. This development could significantly impact short-term price action.

Bitcoin is down 1.16% to $70,056 but has held the $70,000 level through geopolitical pressure most assets would not survive. The ETF and premium data suggest the hold is getting harder to maintain.

Bhutan has moved roughly $37 million in Bitcoin, signaling continued sovereign selling. On-chain data shows transfers to institutional trading desks, suggesting structured OTC transactions. The move follows recent large transfers, reinforcing signs that Bhutan is actively managing and reducing its Bitcoin holdings.

is regaining momentum in institutional markets as ETF flows flip the narrative around safe-haven assets, according to Eric Balchunas.

Bitcoin continues to trade within a tightening range, signaling a decisive move may be approaching. The 4-hour chart shows price compressing between firm support near $70,000 and resistance just below $72,000. This structure reflects a market caught between cautious buyers and persistent sellers.

Bitcoin trades at $68,477, up 1%, and is quietly outperforming almost everything right now. Gold is down nine consecutive days to $4,360. Asian equities are falling for a third session and approaching correction territory. Bond yields are rising. Brent crude is at $113, up more than 70% year to date. In that environment, Bitcoin losing 6% on the week while holding above a key support level is not a bad outcome.

Morgan Stanley filed Amendment No. 2 to Form S-1 for its spot Bitcoin ETF, the Morgan Stanley Bitcoin Trust (MSBT), on March 17, 2026, confirming plans to list on NYSE Arca under ticker MSBT with a $1 million seed via 50,000 shares and key partners in place.

A long-dormant Bitcoin wallet has recently reappeared, drawing renewed attention to market structure, whale behavior, and key technical levels. The movement, reported by on-chain analytics, comes as Bitcoin trades near critical resistance and faces mixed momentum across derivatives and spot markets. Additionally, analysts point to tightening price action that could shape the next directional move, especially as traders position ahead of increased volatility.

BTQ Technologies has rolled out Bitcoin Improvement Proposal 360 (BIP 360) on its Bitcoin Quantum testnet v0.3.0. The update adds Pay-to-Merkle-Root (P2MR) outputs, a new feature designed to make Bitcoin transactions safer against potential quantum attacks.

Bitcoin’s latest behavior reflects a divergence in its historical relationship with global M2 money supply. A new analysis from CF Benchmarks reveals that M2 money supply has risen about 12% since mid-2025, while Bitcoin declined roughly 35% over the same period.

Bitcoin trades at $70,853, up 1.34%, recovering from Thursday’s lows after Britain, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, and Japan issued a joint statement condemning Iran’s attacks and announcing efforts to secure passage through the Strait of Hormuz. WTI crude fell nearly 2% to $93.80 on the news. Oil down means risk assets up, and BTC led the crypto recovery while ETH, XRP, and SOL posted smaller gains.

Two major financial services companies have launched what they as a blueprint for compliant institutional Bitcoin investment, bringing a tokenized share class of the Coinbase Bitcoin Yield Fund to market on Base, Coinbase’s own blockchain network.

Bitcoin is under pressure again as it struggles to hold a key support level after its recent breakout. The price has dropped from a monthly high of $76K to bringing it back to the important 200-week EMA that traders closely watch.

One year ago, North Carolina first introduced the Bitcoin Reserve and Investment Act. On Wednesday, the same bill its first Senate reading. For a piece of legislation that began as a proposal most people dismissed, that anniversary carries a certain weight.

One of the big macro questions in 2026 is how oil and Bitcoin are connected. As geopolitical chaos shakes energy markets (once again), Bitcoin tends to react. However, the reaction is not necessarily always to oil itself, but to the chain reaction oil sends through the economy.

Bitcoin fell below $70,000 in the latest trading session, reflecting ongoing downside pressure across both spot and derivatives markets. from Binance showed BTC trading near $70,096, marking a 5.18% decline over 24 hours, after hitting an intraday low of $69,478.51.

Three leading artificial intelligence models, ChatGPT, Claude, and Grok, reached different conclusions today when asked which of Bitcoin, gold, or silver is most likely to surge before March 31.

Bitcoin traded near a critical inflection point this week as price hovered between firm support and heavy resistance, while macro pressure and whale activity clouded short-term direction. The four-hour structure shows a market attempting a breakout after a prolonged consolidation phase.

The Royal Government of Bhutan moved roughly 973 Bitcoin, worth approximately $72.3 million, out of its known addresses within 24 hours. On-chain data tracked by Arkham Intelligence shows the transfers began on Tuesday and continued into Wednesday. The activity follows a separate $1.52 million to the institutional trading desk, QCP Capital, reported a day earlier.

Bitcoin continues to navigate a fragile recovery phase as price action compresses beneath key resistance levels. Traders now face a decisive moment. Momentum shows early signs of strength, yet broader signals still lean cautious.