Bitcoin
Why Bitcoin is up 1.2% in the last hour
Analysis
Bitcoin rose about 1.2% over the past hour as sentiment improved on strong spot Bitcoin ETF demand, with reports of roughly $458M in net inflows. Cointelegraph noted the inflows alongside heightened geopolitical uncertainty, reinforcing BTC’s appeal as a liquid hedge, while U.Today also highlighted the first meaningful March inflow of a similar magnitude.
Contributing Factors (3)
Spot Bitcoin ETFs see $458M in inflows as Mideast conflict widens
US spot Bitcoin funds saw strong inflows and rising volumes on Monday as institutional demand held up despite widening Middle East tensions and broader market uncertainty.
Coinbase Puts Stop on 25 Cryptocurrency Derivatives: Bitcoin Eco and DeFi in Special Focus
Leading US cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase announces suspension on 25 perpetual futures contracts for such tokens as SUSHI, ARK and more. Suspension to take place on March 16.
Bitcoin ETFs Record First Inflow in March Worth $458 Million
Bitcoin ETF products have recorded their first inflow this month with an almost uniform contribution.
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