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Bitcoin’s price gained around 2.9% in the last 24 hours as it crossed $72,000, but Cardano, Dogecoin, Solana, and Ethereum clocked higher gains among crypto majors.

Bitcoin’s price rose to cross the $71,000 mark for a second time this month, with retail traders watching to see if it can sustain gains.

In a post on X, Arthur Hayes noted that Bitcoin has gained 7% since the U.S.-Iran war started in February, while gold prices have fallen 2% and the Nasdaq 100 is down 0.5%.

Domain records suggest Pump.fun may be preparing to expand to Ethereum, Base, BNB Chain, and Monad.

The SEC and CFTC signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at coordinating regulation of the cryptocurrency market.

The payments firm added that the new initiative aimed to create a framework for collaboration across the ecosystem as blockchain-based payment technology continues to mature.

Pudgy Penguins has been looking to diversify its revenue streams beyond NFTs, with merchandise currently accounting for a bulk of its earnings.

Solana and Ethereum led gains among major altcoins, each rising more than 4%.

The Treasury General Account balance has declined, indicating that the government is bringing capital back into the markets, despite the tiny decline.

As Trump said that America would become the crypto capital of the world, the White House released his cybersecurity strategy on Friday, which included support for cryptocurrency.

In an interview with Paul Barron, Bitwise chief investment officer Matt Hougan said that while there may be rate cuts later down the road this year, it’s unlikely that the Federal Reserve will cut rates in March.

A Stocktwits poll found that 43% of respondents would choose Bitcoin as their preferred cryptocurrency to hold over the next five years.

Crypto majors, including XRP, BNB, Cardano, and Solana, posted smaller losses than Bitcoin during the latest market pullback.

The approval lacks the comprehensive services typically found at conventional banks, such as interest on reserves.

Bitcoin’s price surged more than 6% in the last 24 hours and Ethereum reclaimed the $2,000 mark.

The intensifying conflict in the Middle East added uncertainty to crypto markets, especially with one-third of altcoins hitting new lows.

The cryptocurrency market has lost nearly $2 trillion in value since October, with altcoins bearing the brunt of the decline.

Bitcoin’s price rose to almost touch $70,000 on Monday, while the broader cryptocurrency market recuperated to $2.4 trillion.

Several alt indices have seen their first positive MACD crossing in years, market observers noted, indicating an "alt season" cycle.

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has long called Iran Israel's "mortal enemy."

Screenshots, a recorded call, and alleged internal access at Axiom have sparked debate over wallet attribution, data controls, and insider trading risks in crypto markets.

The situation got worse after U.S.-Iran nuclear talks in Geneva fell apart earlier this week. These talks had already started to raise oil prices and put pressure on global stocks.

As rules on digital assets become less stringent, big banks are increasingly interested in adding crypto to their core services.

The downtrend follows regulatory uncertainty in Washington after the federal bank regulator proposed rules to implement the GENIUS Act, which included restrictions on stablecoin rewards.

Of that $580 million, around $470 million came from short positions being wiped out.