Coinbase Derivatives, LLC, a futures exchange regulated by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), is preparing to introduce the first round-the-clock bitcoin and ethereum futures contracts, granting U.S. traders uninterrupted access to risk mitigation tools and market engagement.

Strategy plans to raise $21 billion through a preferred stock offering, with funds focused on Bitcoin and business expenses.

The cryptocurrency industry will benefit more from US regulatory clarity than from President Donald Trump's plan to create a national Bitcoin (BTC) reserve, several cryptocurrency executives told Cointelegraph. Trump's March 6 executive order creating a US strategic Bitcoin reserve and a separate digital asset stockpile for altcoins left crypto industry executives underwhelmed.

Not even the president's meme coin is weathering the crypto market downturn, with TRUMP now down more than 85% from its all-time high.

American financial Anthony Scaramucci has shared his latest take on the recently announced strategic Bitcoin reserve, arguing that it will actually help the U.S.

Bitcoin plunged below $80K on Monday, March 10, dropping to lows of $77,490 as the crypto market suffered another bloodbath.

Dogecoin (DOGE), the number one meme coin, has since grown from an internet joke into a full-blown digital currency in the crypto space.

Coinbase is making a major change to how Bitcoin and Ethereum futures work in the United States by launching 24/7 trading, eliminating the restrictions of fixed market hours, according to an announcement on its blog post today.

The San Francisco-based exchange is working to catch up with offshore platforms that already offer round-the-clock futures.

CNBC's Tanaya Macheel joins 'Closing Bell' to discuss bitcoin and crypto stocks tumbling amid recession fears.

Cryptocurrency markets are following traditional financial markets lower on Monday. Cryptocurrency Price Gains +/- Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $78,943.09 -4.5% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $1,871.07 -8.2% Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $119.69 -7.3% XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $2.07 -4.5% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.1572 -8.2% Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.00001178 +0.3% Notable Statistics: IntoTheBlock data shows large transaction volume increasing by 7% and daily active addresses falling by 0.4%.

Bitcoin adoption knocked on the doors of the U.S. Congress as lawmakers tapped crypto's biggest token for personal wealth.

Bitcoin (BTC) fell to $78,000 this Monday, losing 4% on the day, as stock markets plummet. According to recent crypto data, the BTC/USD pair hit $79,170 on Bitstamp, continuing a downward trend that began before the weekly close.

Bitcoin plunges to $80K amid extreme fear! Market liquidations exceed $620 mln—Is a recovery on the horizon?

Strategy executive chairman Michael Saylor is unveiling an ambitious plan to bolster the company's already boisterous Bitcoin (BTC) holdings. In a new post to the social media platform X, Saylor says that Strategy, formerly MicroStrategy, is selling $21 billion in preferred STRK stock to snatch up more coins.

Byron Donalds, a US congressman and candidate for Florida's governorship, has proposed that the state establish a Bitcoin reserve, arguing that the digital asset could serve as a safeguard against inflation and federal monetary policy.

MicroStrategy's stock price has dropped significantly in recent months, leading economist and gold advocate Peter Schiff to criticize the company's Bitcoin-focused strategy. Peter Schiff argues that the firm's financial position is worsening due to rising debt and the declining value of Bitcoin.

On today's episode of CNBC Crypto World, Bitcoin sinks to its lowest level since November after investors look beyond the White House crypto summit and focus on macroeconomic pressures. Plus, Utah's legislature passes a bill to create crypto regulatory frameworks.

Coinbase announced on March 10 that it plans to offer 24/7 trading for Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) futures to US residents. The exchange is also launching perpetual futures trading with long-date expirations.

Bitcoin has dropped below $80,000, marking a 14% drop in a week. The leading cryptocurrency is currently trading at $77,800, while Ethereum has fallen to $1,860 – it's lowest since November 2023.

Traders are eyeing $70,000 bitcoin despite regulatory tailwinds for the crypto industry. Plus FTX fraudster Sam Bankman-Fried gets thrown into solitary confinement for an unauthorized interview.

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Crypto analyst Benjamin Cowen warns Bitcoin's (CRYPTO: BTC) first weekly close below bull market support band could signal the cycle top. What Happened: As Bitcoin slipped below $79,000, Cowen raised concerns in a podcast on Monday, noting that BTC has closed below the bull market support band on a weekly timeframe for the first time outside Q3 during this cycle.

Bitcoin (BTC) has fallen below the $80,000 threshold after failing to to sustain the upward momentum built earlier in the day. Based on CryptoSlate data, Bitcoin was trading at $77,400 as of press time, down 5.84% over the past 24 hours.

The evolution of the Canadian political landscape could disrupt the crypto ecosystem. Mark Carney, former governor of the Bank of Canada and the Bank of England, has just been appointed to succeed Justin Trudeau.

The Bitcoin and crypto market faces a week of pivotal events. #1 Bitcoin (BTC) All eyes are on Washington, D.C.

The Texas Senate passed the Bitcoin strategic reserve bill SB-21 on March 6. This followed a debate in which State Senator Charles Schwertner, who introduced the bill, argued that it would help Texas add a valuable and scarce asset to its balance sheet.

Changpeng Zhao, the former chief executive officer of cryptocurrency exchange Binance, has stated that "the major coins should mostly do alright" amid a major market crash.

Former White House Communications Director Anthony Scaramucci says institutional entities and potentially countries will likely be gobbling up Bitcoin (BTC) in the coming months.

The following article is adapted from The Block's newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) has fallen below $79,000 on Monday, raising concerns among analysts who believe the downturn may not be over. With XRP (CRYPTO: XRP), Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) and other altcoins also under pressure, experts suggest that market expectations have been reset, and further corrections remain a possibility.

TL;DR Bitcoin's perpetual funding rate has fluctuated between positive and negative, reflecting significant market uncertainty. Recently, the rate reached a negative value of -0.006%, indicating pessimism, which has coincided with major BTC drops in the past. BTC futures are trading at a discount, and short-term yields have fallen to negative levels, signaling weak demand.

Bitcoin has broken below the key 200-day moving average of $83K, exhibiting a notable bearish sign. However, the price encounters buyers' last defence line at $80K, with a potential breakout leading to a substantial decline toward $75K.

Crypto and equities are plummeting on the weekly open amid President Trump's tariffs and refusal to rule out a recession this year. Earlier this month, the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta predicted a 2.8% contraction in GDP for the first quarter of 2025, sparking new economic uncertainty and recession talks.

Bitcoin's price has entered a volatile trading range between $78,000 and $82,000 as bullish momentum fades and traders react to shifting macroeconomic conditions.

Exclusive remarks disclosed to The Pavlovic Today illuminate an ambitious federal endeavor: Bo Hines, occupying the helm of the President's Council of Advisers on Digital Assets, divulged plans for the U.S. government to systematically procure bitcoin (BTC) as part of its freshly minted Strategic Bitcoin Reserve.

On Monday, Bitcoin's price sharply fell below $80,000, influenced by ongoing sell-offs in the equities market. Over the weekend, Bitcoin faced strong downward pressure, breaking through key support levels.

Analysts warn of an impending U.S. stock market correction as bitcoin's safe haven status remains unproven.

“Many of the recent liquidations likely stem from inexperienced traders who entered the market during the “extreme greed” phase," an analyst said.

Ripple emails from 2018, submitted in the ongoing case with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), are making rounds of social media. The emails reveal that the blockchain firm's team actively discussed promoting the narrative that Bitcoin is a China-controlled currency.

Futures expiring on Friday have slipped into a discount, reflecting demand weakness.

Strategy, formerly known as MicroStrategy, has announced its plans to raise up to $21 billion in fresh capital to buy more of the number one cryptocurrency. The company intends to sell a special type of stock called perpetual strike preferred stock for Bitcoin purchases.

BitMEX founder Arthur Hayes predicted that BTC could see a drop to $78,000, and breaking this support level could extend its slide to $75K.

SGX will launch Bitcoin perpetual futures in H2 2025 for institutional clients. The offering is pending approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore.

Bitcoin, often seen as a safe haven against the failures of traditional currencies, is experiencing a striking paradox. While the US dollar is eroding at an unprecedented rate over the last 12 years, the crypto king stumbles.

Despite the news, however, the company's shares fell about 5% on Monday, mirroring bitcoin's price decline.