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Tuesday, 17 March 2026·Source: r/defi·US·corporate
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What happened: Hey guys, I am looking to exit some positions and hold BTC long term instead, stucked with stablecoins and bunch in ethereum (mainnet). Is this actually possible to swap / bridge cryptos to native BTC?
Cross-source context: The Block highlights muneeb Ali's Stacks Labs said its SIP-034 upgrade has now been implemented, boosting effective capacity for certain DeFi applications. Cointelegraph highlights a Bitcoin price rally to $80,000 would bring the bulk of spot BTC ETF holders to breakeven on their positions and possibly signal the resumption of... Cointelegraph highlights strategy often pauses BTC buys when STRC falls below $100, a setup that has previously coincided with 25%–40% Bitcoin declines.
What to watch next: movement around cryptos, bitcoin.
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Original Source Text
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Hey guys, I am looking to exit some positions and hold BTC long term instead, stucked with stablecoins and bunch in ethereum (mainnet). Is this actually possible to swap / bridge cryptos to native BTC? If so, how? (cheap & fast)   submitted by   /u/MischeifMelt [link]   [comments]
A Bitcoin price rally to $80,000 would bring the bulk of spot BTC ETF holders to breakeven on their positions and possibly signal the resumption of the crypto bull market.
Cango sold approximately $305 million in bitcoin holdings in February to repay debt and finance an artificial intelligence infrastructure transformation.
Hey guys, I am looking to exit some positions and hold BTC long term instead, stucked with stablecoins and bunch in ethereum (mainnet). Is this actually possible to swap / bridge cryptos to native BTC?
A Bitcoin price rally to $80,000 would bring the bulk of spot BTC ETF holders to breakeven on their positions and possibly signal the resumption of the crypto bull market.
Cango sold approximately $305 million in bitcoin holdings in February to repay debt and finance an artificial intelligence infrastructure transformation.
A Bitcoin price rally to $80,000 would bring the bulk of spot BTC ETF holders to breakeven on their positions and possibly signal the resumption of the crypto bull market.
Cango sold approximately $305 million in bitcoin holdings in February to repay debt and finance an artificial intelligence infrastructure transformation.
BTC traded near $69,500 after failing to hold $71,000 as the Iran war kept markets cautious. AI tokens including ICP, FET outperformed on strong retail demand.
BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes said he will start buying Bitcoin when the US Federal Reserve eases monetary policy and starts printing money amid rising tensions in the Middle East.