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Ex-LAPD Officer Found Guilty of $350K ‘Wrench Attack’ Bitcoin Robbery
A former LAPD officer has been convicted over a “$5 wrench attack” after stealing $350,000 in cryptocurrency from a 17-year-old during a home invasion in 2024. A Los Angeles Superior Court jury found Eric Halem, 38, guilty of kidnapping andDecryptVisa and Bridge to Bring Stablecoin-Linked Cards to 100+ Countries
Visa is accelerating stablecoin adoption across global payments, unveiling a plan to expand onchain settlement and crypto-linked card programs to more than 100 countries as institutional momentum builds around blockchain-based fund transfebitcoin.comSolana Emerges As The Most Active Blockchain Ahead Of Major Chains By Daily Transactions
As Monday drew to a close, the Solana price witnessed a bounce, bringing it closer to the $90 mark, which has ignited bullish sentiment among investors. The SOL’s price rebound coincides with a significant uptick in the network’s activity aBitcoinistSoFi Technologies Advances Stablecoin Settlement With Mastercard
SoFi Technologies and Mastercard revealed Tuesday that they will enable settlement using SoFiUSD across Mastercard’s global payments network, marking a new step in the integration of regulated U.S. dollar stablecoins into mainstream card ibitcoin.comBitcoin Slides Again as Iran War Jitters Hit BTC, Risk Assets
Iran war jitters attack once more, knocking investors out of risk assets and dragging the broader crypto market into the red. Bitcoin’s slide has kicked back in after a short-lived push above 70,000 dollars with BTC slipping about 2.3% intoNEWSBTCCore Scientific May Sell 'All' Bitcoin to Finance AI Pivot
Core Scientific signaled on Monday that it will continue selling Bitcoin to fund its transition toward AI and high-performance computing, detailing plans to significantly reduce its holdings in the coming months while announcing fourth-quarDecryptBitcoin Is Mirroring 2017, Not 2021, And An Explosive Rally Will Begin After This Happens
Bitcoin’s current price structure is prompting a reassessment in how this cycle is being interpreted. The only place to look for clues is the past, and an interesting technical analysis shows that Bitcoin’s current pattern resembles tBitcoinistWartime Snapshot: How Prediction Markets Are Pricing the Iran Conflict
Prediction markets tracking the escalating Middle East conflict between the United States, Israel and Iran are humming with activity on Tuesday, as traders funnel more than $230 million into bets tied to regime change, military escalation,bitcoin.comBitcoin Miner MARA Says It May Sell BTC Holdings in Strategy Shift
Publicly traded Bitcoin miner MARA could sell more from its $3.6 billion Bitcoin stash in a strategy shift that could fuel a deeper push into AI, the firm reported in a newly filed 10K form with the SEC. The firm, which held 53,822 BitcoinDecryptXRP Price At $100 Is ‘Inevitable’, Analyst Explains Why This Is
Currently sitting under $1.5, the XRP price is projected to reach $100, representing a more than 6,500% increase. While this bullish forecast may seem ambitious given the cryptocurrency’s low price and slow growth over the years, analysts aNEWSBTC$100 Oil Incoming? Energy Traders Brace for Crude Rallies as Middle East Tensions Escalate
Oil traders are suddenly pricing in a risk many desks had pushed to the background: what happens when the Middle East’s most important chokepoint becomes a frontline. Strait of Hormuz Jitters Fuel War Premium, Even as Some See Limits to $10bitcoin.comEthereum Reaching End Game? Founder Vitalik Buterin Shares New Development
Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin has provided an update on plans for account abstraction. Given the progress they have made so far on this feature, he stated that it could go live within a year under the Hegota upgrade. Vitalik Buterin ProBitcoinistTrump Brothers' American Bitcoin Boosts Mining Capacity Following Q4 Loss
American Bitcoin, the publicly traded Bitcoin mining firm co-founded by President Donald Trump’s sons Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr., said Tuesday that it will boost its mining capacity by an estimated 12% via the purchase of more than 11,DecryptBitcoin Derivatives Heat Up: $43.75 Billion in Open Interest and Call Volume Dominates
Bitcoin’s derivatives complex is stacked high and twitchy as traders parse positioning with the leading crypto asset at $66,705 on March 3, 2026. Futures open interest remains fairly elevated across major venues, while options markets shobitcoin.comElliot Wave Theory Says Bitcoin Price Is Headed To $40,000, But The End Game Will Shock You
A technical analyst known as ‘V’ has shared a striking Elliott Wave Theory-based Bitcoin price outlook on X that he believes most market participants are completely overlooking. The chart, plotted on Bitcoin’s weekly timeframe, outlines a mNEWSBTCWeekly Cryptocurrency Market Analysis: Altcoins Continue Their Negative March to the Bottom of the Charts
The lowest-performing altcoins are returning to their previous lows. The current bullish momentum ofCoinIdolBitcoin Shrugs off Iran Shock as Crude Oil Hits One-Year High
Crypto markets remain range-bound with U.S. strikes on Iran triggering about $300 million in liquidations. Meanwhile, Iranian crypto outflows surged 700% as oil prices climbed and geopolitical risks intensified. Markets Steady Despite Strbitcoin.comXRP Ledger Security Debate Intensifies After BatchGate Scare
The fallout from the XRP Ledger’s BatchGate scare is turning into a broader argument about who is actually responsible for protocol safety and how much scrutiny major amendments should face before they get anywhere near mainnet. In a statemBitcoinistBitcoin at a Crossroads: Compression Between $63K and $70K Nears Resolution
Bitcoin trades at $67,361 per unit on March 3, 2026, with a market cap of $1.34 trillion and a 24-hour trading volume of around $62.67 billion. The session’s intraday range stretched from $65,380 to $69,850, reinforcing continued compresbitcoin.comBitcoin Coiling At Key Support — Major Move Brewing
Bitcoin is tightening its range at a critical support zone, with price action compressing after weeks of sideways movement. As volatility contracts and momentum build beneath key resistance, the market appears to be preparing for a decisiveNEWSBTC
