{"id":574658,"date":"2026-03-26T20:53:56","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T20:53:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/03\/26\/bitcoin-floor-near-70k-as-tradfi-returns-will-war-inflation-break-their-belief\/"},"modified":"2026-03-26T20:53:56","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T20:53:56","slug":"bitcoin-floor-near-70k-as-tradfi-returns-will-war-inflation-break-their-belief","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/03\/26\/bitcoin-floor-near-70k-as-tradfi-returns-will-war-inflation-break-their-belief\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin floor \u2018near $70K\u2019 as TradFi returns: Will war, inflation break their belief?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2FmNjctOWFiYy03NDY1LWE3ODQtMDgwY2Q0Njg2ZWY0LmpwZw==.jpg\" alt=\"Bitcoin floor \u2018near $70K\u2019 as TradFi returns: Will war, inflation break their belief?\" class=\"type:primaryImage\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin mass adoption by institutional investors has resumed, but global instability and the risk of rising US inflation put a lid on BTC\u2019s breakouts above $70,000.<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin\u2019s (<a title=\"\/bitcoin-price\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/bitcoin-price\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">BTC<\/a>) consolidation continued into Thursday as bulls struggled to keep hold of $70,000, and competing narratives on BTC\u2019s market structure versus its increasing institutional adoption clashed with the bearish overarching factors negatively impacting US equity markets.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Citing Bernstein\u2019s $150,000 by the end of 2026 price estimate, Bloomberg analysts <a title=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2026-03-24\/bitcoin-s-institutional-shift-drives-bernstein-s-150-000-call\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2026-03-24\/bitcoin-s-institutional-shift-drives-bernstein-s-150-000-call\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">said<\/a> that data shows institutional investors returning to the Bitcoin markets in droves, reinforcing the view that BTC had \u201creached a floor.\u201d\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In early March, a week-long stretch of inflows to the spot Bitcoin ETFs nearly topped $1 billion, while Strategy <a title=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/strategy-buys-1031-bitcoin-buy-77-million-mstr-sales\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/strategy-buys-1031-bitcoin-buy-77-million-mstr-sales\">purchased 22,237 BTC<\/a> for $1.6 billion through its new perpetual preferred equity, Stretch (STRC). In addition to the success of STRC, Strategy also unveiled plans to raise capital to <a title=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/strategy-44-billion-plan-fund-bitcoin-buys\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/strategy-44-billion-plan-fund-bitcoin-buys\">buy $44.1 billion<\/a> in additional Bitcoin.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/bitcoin-floor-near-dollar70k-as-tradfi-returns-will-war-inflation-break-their-belief\">Read more<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoin mass adoption by institutional investors has resumed, but global instability and the risk of rising US inflation put a lid on BTC\u2019s breakouts above $70,000. Bitcoin\u2019s (BTC) consolidation continued into Thursday as bulls struggled to keep hold of $70,000, and competing narratives on BTC\u2019s market structure versus its increasing institutional adoption clashed with the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":574659,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-574658","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-blockchain"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/574658","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=574658"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/574658\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/574659"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=574658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=574658"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=574658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}