The global cryptocurrency market rose sharply Monday, with total market capitalization climbing to about $2.36 trillion as major tokens posted broad gains and investor sentiment improved.
Alexander Zdravkov
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Alexander Zdravkov is a market analyst and crypto journalist with interests in economics, broader financial markets and digital assets. His journey into crypto began more than four years ago, driven by a fascination with the rapid evolution of blockchain technology and the transformative potential of decentralized finance. He began analyzing market cycles and identifying emerging trends before they reach the mainstream. He holds a degree in International Relations - a background that helped shape his broader perspective on global economics, geopolitics, and the interconnected nature of modern financial markets. Whether covering the latest developments in the crypto sector or exploring broader macroeconomic themes, Alexander focuses on giving readers context rather than simply repeating headlines. During his career, he has authored more than 5,000 articles covering cryptocurrencies, traditional finance, and global market developments. His work spans everything from Bitcoin and altcoins to macroeconomic trends influencing risk assets worldwide.
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Bitmine Immersion Technologies (NYSE American: BMNR) added another 60,976 ETH in the first week of March, bringing its total holdings to 4,534,563 tokens - worth roughly $8.9 billion at current prices.
Strategy has purchased an additional 17,994 Bitcoin for approximately $1.28 billion, continuing its aggressive accumulation strategy as the company deepens its exposure to the largest cryptocurrency.
Crypto custody firm BitGo said its European entity has obtained dual regulatory approval in Germany, marking a significant milestone as the European Union rolls out its comprehensive digital asset regulatory framework.
G7 finance ministers convened an emergency session Monday alongside the International Energy Agency to hammer out a coordinated release of between 300 million and 400 million barrels of oil from strategic reserves - the most aggressive market intervention of its kind in modern history.
Michael Saylor has once again hinted that Strategy may be preparing to buy more Bitcoin, continuing the company’s multi-year strategy of aggressively accumulating the digital asset.
Binance's 40th Proof of Reserves report, drawn from a March 1, 2026 snapshot, shows a broad retreat in user-held assets - the latest sign that the crypto market's early-year turbulence has left a mark on even the world's largest exchange.
Coinbase Prime rolled out Unified Cross-Margin on March 6, giving institutional clients a single capital framework that spans both spot and derivatives positions.
The Florida Senate unanimously approved legislation establishing what lawmakers describe as the first comprehensive state-level regulatory framework for stablecoin issuers in the United States.
Spot crypto exchange-traded funds recorded broad outflows on March 6 as institutional demand weakened alongside a wider pullback in digital assets.
Jack Mallers' Bitcoin payments company Strike has obtained a BitLicense and Money Transmitter License from the New York State Department of Financial Services, clearing the path to offer its complete product lineup to New York residents and businesses.
Vitalik Buterin isn't interested in making Ethereum more palatable to the mainstream. In a pointed set of directives for 2026, the co-founder is pushing developers toward what he's calling a fundamental rethink - one that prioritizes self-sovereignty over convenience and long-term resilience over short-term growth.
