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Bitcoin Dips Below $21K to Reach Lowest Level In 7 Weeks as Silvergate Bank Shutdown Shakes Investors

Bitcoin and other major cryptocurrencies declined as the crypto-focused lender’s crisis continued to unfold; ether sinks 7%.

Bitcoin price chart Thursday (CoinDesk)

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Bitcoin Rebounds Above $22K, Equities Struggle After Fed Chair Powell Says Rates Are ‘Likely to Be Higher’

Over 70% of traders now see the possibility of a 50 basis point rate hike at the March FOMC meeting. Bitcoin has dropped 1.6% in the past 24 hours but remained rangebound.

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Bitcoin Continues Trading Sideways at $22.4K as Silvergate Concerns Mount

BTC has traded in a narrow range since it dropped sharply last Thursday because Silvergate’s woes have grown increasingly apparent.

Stable Stability Balance (Unsplash)

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Bitcoin Price Holds Steady Above $23K as Silvergate Capital Crumbles

That Silverage’s troubles are not a negative catalyst for BTC’s price “has to be seen as a positive,” one analyst says.

Bitcoin price chart for past 24 hours (CoinDesk/highcharts.com)

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Bitcoin Holds Strong Over $23.6K to Continue Recent Consolidation

DeFi giant Maker’s MKR token surged nearly 19%. Equities turned mixed amid ongoing investor worries about inflation.

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Digital Asset Investment Products’ AUM in February Reaches Highest Level Since May 2022

AUM for these products rose 5.2% last month from January, a CryptoCompare report says.

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Crypto Market February Roundup: Bitcoin Layer 2 Protocol Stacks, Ethereum Staking Derivative Tokens Surge

Stacks’ STX token was the biggest winner among 160 assets in the CoinDesk Market Index, soaring 216% during the month.

Besides reducing energy consumption, ether is also proving to be more inflation resistant. (Timon Studler/Unsplash)

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Coinbase Trade Volume Surpasses Uniswap’s, Countering Expectations for a DEX Surge

Many market observers expected a surge in the use of decentralized exchanges following the collapse of FTX, but analysts said many DEXs offer a less-user-friendly experience than centralized ones.

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Bitcoin Hovers Near $24K as Investors Mull Economic Uncertainties

Bitcoin was trading sideways over the past 24 hours, while ether has risen 2.1%.

Crypto markets have struggled to gain traction. (David Foti/Unsplash)

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Filecoin, Storj Tokens Outperform Bitcoin Amid Increased Use of Decentralized Storage Protocols

The utility FIL token jumped 62% over the past week. Decentralized storage protocols have recently gained attention as their use has increased, an analyst said.

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