Crypto bulls slam Ray Dalio's 'tired narratives' in defense of bitcoin's future

Experts push back on billionaire hedge fund manager Ray Dalio's warning of bitcoin lacking gold’s qualities and risks from surveillance, quantum computing and lack of central bank buying.

source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/03/04/crypto-bulls-slam-ray-dalio-s-tired-narratives-in-defense-of-bitcoin-s-future

How this week's rout in Korean stocks might have triggered crypto's surge higher

Korea's tech-heavy Kospi has plunged 20% in the last two trading sessions, potentially pushing that country's fast-money chasing traders back into crypto.

source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/03/04/how-this-week-s-rout-in-korean-stocks-might-have-triggered-crypto-s-surge-higher

Trump's press on policy combining with institutional adoption for new crypto bull market: Clear Street

"We believe this run has legs," said analyst Owen Lau as bitcoin rose 8% over the past 24 hours to just above $73,000.

source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/03/04/crypto-may-be-entering-a-bull-market-as-bitcoin-rises-towards-usd75-000-and-trump-pushes-for-new-stablecoin-rules

Bitcoin rebounds toward $70,000 as ETFs pull in $1.45 billion in five days

Market maker Enflux says traders are not pricing catastrophe or resolution to the conflict in the Middle East, while Glassnode data shows improving spot demand but cautious derivatives positioning.

source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/03/04/bitcoin-rebounds-toward-usd70-000-as-etfs-pull-in-usd1-45-billion-in-five-days

Trump urges passage of U.S. Clarity Act, attacks banks for 'undercutting' GENIUS

U.S. President Donald Trump said in a post on Truth Social that the banking industry is trying to undermine the stablecoin bill he signed into law last year.

source https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2026/03/03/trump-urges-passage-of-u-s-clarity-act-attacks-banks-for-undercutting-genius

JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon says stablecoin issuers paying interest should be regulated as banks

Dimon argued stablecoin issuers paying interest should meet bank standards as talks continue in Washington about the CLARITY Act.

source https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2026/03/03/jp-morgan-ceo-jamie-dimon-says-stablecoin-issuers-paying-interest-should-be-regulated-as-banks

Donald Trump's crypto legacy in two words: Paul Atkins

As the CLARITY Act faces a stalemate on Capitol Hill, the Trump administration is pivoting toward executive workarounds and family-backed stablecoins to reshape the financial system without waiting for a vote, argues Dale.

source https://www.coindesk.com/opinion/2026/03/03/donald-trump-s-crypto-legacy-in-two-words-paul-atkins