Author: John Smith

The crypto market is going up today, March 2, even as the geopolitical crisis in the Middle East escalated. Summary The crypto market remained stable on Monday even as the war in Iran started. This rally happened as the economic impact of the crisis remained limited. The crypto recovery could be a dead-cat bounce, a situation where a falling asset rebounds temporarily. Bitcoin (BTC) rose to nearly $70,000, while Ethereum (ETH) jumped to $2,065. Other top gainers were coins like Near Protocol, Morpho, Virtuals Protocol, Jupiter, and Pudgy Penguins. The market capitalization of all coins jumped to over $2.38 trillion.…

Polkadot price prediction leans bullish as traders position ahead of a major DOT supply cap upgrade. Summary Polkadot price is up 22% in seven days and trades near the top of its weekly range. An upcoming tokenomics upgrade plans to cap DOT supply at 2.1 billion starting March 2026. A daily close above $1.70 could open the door to a move toward $2.00. Polkadot (DOT) is trading at $1.57 at press time, up 1.6% over the past 24 hours. The token has climbed 22% in the last seven days, recovering from a sharp pullback. Even so, DOT is still down…

Chainlink has enabled Coinbase cbBTC bridging to Monad, unlocking over $5B in Bitcoin-backed liquidity for decentralized finance applications. Summary Chainlink CCIP will support bridging cbBTC from Base to Monad. More than $5B in Bitcoin-backed liquidity can enter Monad DeFi. Developers gain access to BTC-based lending and trading tools. Chainlink (LINK) is now supporting the bridging of Coinbase Wrapped BTC from Base to Monad using its Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol.  According to Chainlink’s March 2 announcement, the rollout will open up new pathways for Bitcoin-backed liquidity across decentralized finance applications. cbBTC enters the Monad ecosystem The new bridge makes it possible for users to deploy cbBTC…

Riot stock price rose by over 1.2% on Monday as Bitcoin and other altcoins rose despite the ongoing geopolitical risks. It also rose as traders waited for its financial results. Summary Riot Platforms stock rose as the crypto market rebounded. The company will publish its financial results on Monday. The stock has formed a diamond reversal pattern, pointing to a potential reversal. RIOT stock rose to $16.50 from the intraday low of $15.45. It remains 40% above its lowest level in February, with the market capitalization soaring to over $6.14 billion. Wall Street analysts expect the upcoming results to show…

Cardano price has returned to a major historical support zone near $0.28 as RSI plunges into extreme oversold territory. Summary $0.28 aligns with 2022 and 2023 historical support RSI in extreme oversold conditions Holding support opens bounce toward range midpoint Cardano (ADA) is once again testing a long-term demand zone that previously acted as a structural bottom during the 2022 bear market. The same region later served as a foundation for the 2023 cycle low, reinforcing its significance as a high timeframe support area. Cardano price key technical points Major Support: $0.28 aligns with the historical 2022 and 2023 demand zone.…

Bitcoin price impulsive rally is approaching a dense resistance cluster, raising concerns that the move could evolve into a bull trap. Summary Price testing channel high and Fibonacci resistance Declining volume signals weakening bullish momentum Rejection risks rotation toward $60,000 channel support Bitcoin (BTC) price has staged a sharp recovery from recent lows near $60,000, pushing price back toward the upper boundary of its broader trading channel. While the rally has improved short-term sentiment, the technical landscape suggests caution. Multiple layers of resistance now converge above price, creating conditions where upside continuation may struggle to sustain momentum. Bitcoin price key…

XRP price continued its downtrend in February despite notable catalysts, including higher ETF inflows than Ethereum and Bitcoin, the launch of the permissioned DEX feature, and substantial inflows of real-world assets. Summary XRP price dropped into a bear market as the crypto market crash continued. Brad Garlinghouse expects XRPL to have over $10 trillion in assets over time. Technical analysis points to more XRP weakness before rebounding. Ripple (XRP) token dropped to a low of $1.1137 in February, its lowest level since November 2024, and 70% below its all-time high. Some key XRP metrics did well in February, even as…

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. The tokenization of real-world assets is rapidly advancing as attention turns to blockchain networks like the XRP Ledger for large-scale financial settlement. Summary As institutions explore asset tokenization, the XRP Ledger is recognized for its fast settlement speeds and low costs, positioning it for potential widespread adoption. Increased on-chain asset volumes necessitate scalable network infrastructure, prompting interest in productive network participation beyond mere asset ownership. BI DeFi offers a cloud-based computational contract model that simplifies infrastructure participation, enhancing accessibility…

Around 46% of BTC, or 9.09m coins, sit at a loss in early 2025, nearing 2022 bear‑market loss concentrations after the 2024–2025 rally unwound. Summary About 9.09m BTC, roughly 46% of the 19.8m circulating supply, are below their last on‑chain transaction price, the second‑highest loss reading since mid‑2022’s ~10m‑coin peak. Previous cycle lows saw 50–60% of BTC supply in loss; current levels mirror late‑2022 conditions but at much higher absolute prices, as many 2024–2025 entrants are now underwater. CryptoQuant data show net realized profits flipping to net losses since late 2025, with holders realizing up to 69k BTC in aggregate…

Ethereum price dips about 1–2% near $1.95k, nearing a 7‑month losing streak as whales trim holdings on macro pressure. Summary ETH trades around $1.94k–$1.97k today, down roughly 1–2% in 24h, with 24h volume near $21–23b and a 24h range around $1.94k–$2.06k. Coinglass‑based data show ETH has logged six straight monthly declines, its longest losing streak since 2018, and has closed lower in 12 of the past 15 months. On‑chain data highlight selling from 100k–1m ETH wallets over 90 days while RSI sits in historically oversold territory and funding plus open interest have normalized, suggesting reduced leverage risk into key support.…