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$BTC $GT $ETH 🌟 Gate.io Cryptocurrency Daily News Briefing: March 2, 2026 🌟 Dear Gate.io users, hello everyone! In this turbulent crypto world, Gate.io always provides you with the most cutting-edge and reliable information. Today’s market is full of challenges and opportunities, let's take a look at the latest developments!📉🚨 XRP drops 26%: Affected by market headwinds, XRP has fallen a total of 26% this year, and over 41% in the past 12 months. This is closely related to the uncertainty in interest rates brought by Trump’s appointment of new Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh. Investors should be cautious!a7b27c Why is Bitcoin Price Going Down Today? Geopolitical tensions intensify, Bitcoin volatility spikes: Over the weekend, conflicts in Iran escalated, and Bitcoin briefly dropped to $63,000 before rebounding. The overall market impact is manageable, but the fear index remains in the “extreme fear” zone. Short-term risk appetite has not yet recovered.998439 Iran war impacts crypto market: After the US and Israel jointly strike Iran, Bitcoin fell to $65,300, and Ethereum dropped to $1,912. The total crypto market cap once evaporated by $128 billion. Monday’s ETF fund flows will determine the rebound strength.20731e Bitcoin Falls Below $64K: Here Are the Causes and Price Predictions Bitcoin price outlook remains optimistic: Despite short-term decline, a macroeconomist predicts Bitcoin will rebound to $100,000 in March, with major scenarios reaching $110,000-$120,000. Some analysts are optimistic about a $150,000 target! Is this a buying opportunity?abd3578b74f3 Bitcoin Bottom May Be Near: Compared to gold, Bitcoin’s bear market may be close to ending. Historical data shows bear markets typically last 12-13 months, and if measured in USD, could extend until the end of 2026. But long-term holders remain silent, short-term traders are nervous.73d973e424ab BTC on track for fifth weekly decline, first since 2022, geopolitical risks mount Exclusive Gate.io opinion: Amid current volatility, focus on stablecoins and DeFi opportunities. Gate.io launches a limited-time 0-fee trading event to help you catch the rebound! Come explore more on the platform～ What do you think about today’s market? Bottoming out or waiting and watching? Share your thoughts in the comments, like + share + follow Gate.io for daily exclusive analysis and benefits!💬❤️ #GateIO #CryptoNews #Bitcoin #XRP #GeopoliticalCrypto #BTC100K