What happened: BTC price stuck under $70,000 as investors play it safe before U.S. inflation report: Crypto Daybook Americas
Cross-source context: The Block highlights bitcoin steadied as options traders increased bets on a move back to $80,000, with markets balancing a cooling February inflation print. Decrypt highlights strategy just made its biggest Bitcoin buy of 2026, and Kalshi is running a $1 billion March Madness bracket contest. Cointelegraph highlights uS spot Bitcoin ETFs continued their March rally, with cumulative monthly inflows reaching $1.56 billion, while XRP ETF selling eased as top holders were revealed.
What to watch next: movement around investors, inflation.
