BTC drops below 69,000 USDT

Riot Posts Record $647M Revenue in 2025 as Bitcoin Miners Struggle

Riot Platforms (NASDAQ: RIOT) closed 2025 with a record revenue footprint, anchored by a surge in Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) mining and a strategic pivot toward AI-friendly data infrastructure. The miner reported $647.4 million in revenue for the year, up 72% from $376.7 million in 2024, with Bitcoin min

Data: If BTC breaks through $69,759, the total liquidation strength of long positions on mainstream CEXs will reach $1.234 billion.

ChainCatcher reports that, according to Coinglass data, if BTC breaks through $69,759, the total liquidation strength of mainstream CEX short positions will reach $1.234 billion. Conversely, if BTC drops below $63,223, the total liquidation strength of mainstream CEX long positions will reach $952 million.

Riot Platforms pays $20 million to settle dispute with SBI Crypto

Riot Platforms agreed to pay $20 million dollars to SBI Crypto to settle a three-year lawsuit regarding a Bitcoin mining storage agreement in Texas. The complaint began in April 2023, with SBI initially seeking over $175 million dollars in damages.

Wintermute: Despite a brief rebound on Monday, the market remains fragile. Caution is advised.

Wintermute stated that Iran's geopolitical conflicts are causing volatility in risk assets, leaving the cryptocurrency market fragile. After a brief rebound, it remains under pressure. Despite ETF inflows, institutional participation is noticeably insufficient, and the bear market trend for altcoins continues. Investors are advised to remain cautious and monitor the developments of the conflict and their impact on energy costs and interest rate expectations.

Core Scientific sells approximately 1,900 BTC and shifts its business focus to AI data centers

Odaily Planet Daily reports that Core Scientific sold approximately 1,900 BTC in January, totaling about $175 million. The company currently holds fewer than 1,000 BTC and is shifting its business focus from mining to AI data centers. (Cointelegraph)

Citrea Foundation Launches to Strengthen Bitcoin’s Programmable Layer

The Citrea Foundation, launched on March 2, 2026, aims to enhance Bitcoin’s application layer through research, grants, and decentralized governance, focusing on interoperability and scaling Bitcoin's utility beyond just a store of value.