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Bitcoin Holds Strong at $70,000! On-Chain Data Reveals "Collective Selling Wave," Retail Investors Emerge as Biggest Selling Pressure

Against the backdrop of Middle East geopolitical tensions, Bitcoin has faced a comprehensive sell-off with nearly all coin holders turning to net selling, most notably among retail investors. According to Glassnode data, the cumulative trend score has dropped to 0.04, indicating heavy selling pressure in the market. Small-cap holders and mid-sized investors are showing significant selling intensity, while whales, though reducing their holdings, are doing so at a lower rate. Despite the dismal data, Bitcoin continues to demonstrate resilience against declines.

Musk: AI Race Will Be Won by Google in the West, China on Earth, and SpaceX in Space

Abacus.AI CEO Bindu Reddy criticized Google's Gemini 3.0 as falling short of expectations, suggesting that Google focus on its core business and optimize its AI models. Elon Musk responded by stating that Google will win the AI race in the West, while noting that SpaceX has merged with xAI, reaching a valuation of 12.5 billion dollars.

US Federal Debt Surpasses $3.9 Trillion, White House Says Iran Conflict Has Cost Over $12 Billion

The total U.S. federal debt surpassed $3.9 trillion on March 17, reflecting conflicts in government priorities while factors such as wars and tax cuts drive spending growth. The White House states that the conflict with Iran has cost over $12 billion.

Prediction Markets Shift Collectively: Iran Conflict May Prolonged, Bitcoin and Inflation Face Intensified Pressure

Due to tensions in the Middle East, short-term ceasefire expectations have declined, affecting global inflation and interest rates, and putting pressure on risk assets like Bitcoin. Analysis suggests that high oil prices and high interest rates will continue to suppress the crypto market, with future market trends closely tied to geopolitical developments.

Bitcoin Hashrate Plummets Approaching "Difficulty Adjustment," Iran Crisis Impacts Miner Revenues

Bitcoin's network hashrate fell to 920 EH/s this week, with an estimated difficulty adjustment of approximately 8% on March 20th, marking the second-largest adjustment in five years. As the Iran conflict pushes oil prices higher, miner revenues have declined substantially, with hashrate prices hitting historic lows. Major mining operators have begun selling Bitcoin and pivoting toward AI computing power to cope with margin compression.

PPI Surges + Middle East Tensions Escalate! Bitcoin Breaks Below $70,000, Why Is the Crypto Market Experiencing a Collective Downturn?

On March 19, the cryptocurrency market experienced a pullback due to the U.S. Producer Price Index (PPI) rising and escalating geopolitical tensions, with total market capitalization evaporating approximately $83 billion and Bitcoin declining to around $71,000. Risk-off sentiment increased in the market, altcoins showed weak performance, and LayerZero broke below $2.15. The U.S.-Iran conflict and rising energy prices exacerbated inflation concerns, with the market maintaining expectations for sustained high interest rates. U.S. regulatory advancement in security token offerings represents a long-term positive, but provides limited relief to near-term macroeconomic pressures.