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A senior executive at Goldman Sachs says markets remain resilient despite elevated volatility and geopolitical uncertainty. On Goldman Sachs’ “The Markets” podcast, John Storey, co-head of equities distribution, describes the current environment as “fragile,” with investors heavily hedged and volatility near extreme levels. Despite this, Storey is surprised at how well equities have held up and remains bullish on a number of sectors. “When I was here last June, I pressed the European financials theme. It’s been incredibly resilient during this period. It’s still high single-digit PEs. It’s double-digit earnings growth. Double-digit shareholder returns. And still going through earnings upgrades. So,…
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Ethereum is beginning to formalize its post-quantum security push in public. ETH Foundation researcher Will Corcoran used a presentation at the Institutional Ethereum Forum in New York to lay out both the threat model and the protocol work already underway. The effort matters well beyond ETH, he argued, because the core bottleneck is not unique to one chain: every proof-of-stake network built on today’s cryptographic assumptions will eventually face the same scaling problem. Alongside the talk, the Ethereum Foundation launched pq.ethereum.org, a new portal that packages the…
Bitcoin reclaimed $68.4K support, filled the CME gap at $70.1K, and now tests $71.4K resistance. Bears stay in control below that level. Bitcoin bounced off the 68.4K level and climbed toward 71.4K. The move came after the CME futures gap at 70.1K got filled. Structure, though, still reads bearish. The weekly open sits at 72.8K. BTC hasn’t touched it. That one number is doing a lot of work right now. $68.4K Held – But Don’t Get Comfortable According to KillaXBT on X, the retest at 68.4K was successfully reclaimed. That bounce pushed price into the CME gap and eventually up…
Bitcoin recently found support at a key onchain metric — the average realized price for a specific year — in this case the 2023 cost basis.The 2023 average realized price currently sits around $63,700. During the local bottom in early February, when bitcoin dropped roughly 50% from its October all-time high, to roughly $60,000, price effectively tested and held this level as support.This behavior mirrors the previous cycle. In early 2023, as the bull run began, bitcoin experienced several small corrections and repeatedly used the 2023 realized price as support. This can be observed in March, July, and September 2023,…
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure A federal push to shift crypto oversight away from the Securities and Exchange Commission may be reshaping how states like Delaware think about stablecoins and digital asset regulation in general. Last Friday, the SEC sent two proposed rules to the White House that could lead to most crypto assets being treated outside of securities law, with the Commodities Futures Trading Commission potentially taking the lead. Days later, Delaware made its own move. A Two-Bill Package Targeting Finance And Digital Assets On Monday, Democratic Sen. Spiros Mantzavinos and…
Circle asks EU to update crypto rules, saying easier regulations will help banks and companies use stablecoins and digital assets safely. Circle, the company behind the USDC stablecoin, asked the European Commission to update crypto rules. The request was made on March 20, 2026 as feedback on the Market Integration Package. This plan is aimed at modernizing Europe’s financial system and improving the capital markets. Better rules could help institutions use digital assets more easily, Circle said. Circle Requests Changes to Support Tokenized Markets Circle said the proposal is a good step towards a digital financial system. However, the company…
Bitcoin advances to $71,000 while derivatives signal cautious bullishness: Crypto Markets Today
Bitcoin BTC$71,184.67 is currently trading at around $71,000 having risen by 0.25% since midnight UTC, adding to a broader 24 hour rally of 4%.Asian hours were favorable to AI tokens, with bittensor (TAO) and FET$0.2351 adding 5.8% and 4.1% apiece. The rise followed comments from Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, who claimed that artificial general intelligence (AGI) — a term for AI that matches the cognitive abilities of human beings — has already been achieved.Still, the main market driver continues to be the war in the Middle East following fresh strikes in Tel Aviv and Lebanon on Tuesday. On Monday, U.S.…
They say journalists never truly clock out. But for Christian, that’s not just a metaphor, it’s a lifestyle. By day, he navigates the ever-shifting tides of the cryptocurrency market, wielding words like a seasoned editor and crafting articles that decipher the jargon for the masses. When the PC goes on hibernate mode, however, his pursuits take a more mechanical (and sometimes philosophical) turn. Christian’s journey with the written word began long before the age of Bitcoin. In the hallowed halls of academia, he honed his craft as a feature writer for his college paper. This early love for storytelling paved…
Hostplus explores Bitcoin investment options for retirement accounts as demand grows, while global pension funds cautiously study digital assets and crypto exposure. Hostplus, one of Australia’s largest pension funds, is studying crypto investment options. The fund is responsible for managing some $105 billion in retirement savings for members. Chief Investment Officer Sam Sicilia said some members were requesting access to Bitcoin and other digital assets. The fund is looking at how it can provide such options in a safe manner through its existing investment offerings. Hostplus Reviews Crypto Access Through ChoicePlus Product Hostplus is looking at making crypto available through…
Bitcoin BTC$71,294.37 bulls should be on their toes: A key momentum indicator that has been disturbingly accurate at flagging selloffs since the largest cryptocurrency hit a record high in October has just triggered.The indicator is the moving average convergence divergence histogram, better known as the MACD. It’s just crossed below zero for the third time, indicating a renewed bearish shift in momentum.What is MACD anyway?Before we dive into the market signal, let’s see how the MACD works.The indicator uses two lines. The first is the MACD line, calculated by subtracting the 26-day exponential moving average (EMA) from the 12-day EMA.…