$300M in crypto liquidations accompanies
Bitcoin's surge to $44K
A two-phase surge sees BTC/USD add 15%
on the back of continued macro market turmoil.
Bitcoin (BTC) hit $44,000 overnight on
Mar. 1 as a rally that began Monday sparked unexpected results.
Traders warns of "massive
variables" for BTC price
Ukraine Bitcoin exchange volume spikes
200% as Russia war sparks currency concerns
Kuna, a long-running native crypto
exchange, sees a swift change in client activity amid currency controls and the
hryvnia at all-time lows.
Bitcoin (BTC) and altcoin trading
volumes have surged at a major Ukraine cryptocurrency exchange in the aftermath
of Russia's invasion, data shows.
Dow futures tumble 800 points as Russia
invades Ukraine
Bitcoin price falls after Russia attacks
Ukraine
Oreo maker and Coke bottler close up
shop in Ukraine
A number of companies have suspended
production or limited manufacturing output in Ukraine because of the Russian
invasion early Thursday.
The Russia-Ukraine war shines a
spotlight on gold and casts a shadow over Bitcoin.
Investors favor Gold as a storage of
value over Bitcoin.
In tense situations, investors prefer
gold and oil than riskier assets like stocks and crypto.
Bitcoin was directionless during the
early European hours on Tuesday while traditional markets saw another wave of
risk aversion as Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered troops to move into
eastern Ukraine.
The top cryptocurrency traded largely
unchanged on the day near $37,000 at 08:30 UTC, according to CoinDesk data.
Gold jumped to fresh eight-month highs
of $1,914 per ounce, before trimming gains.
