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Pi Network price is suddenly doing better than top cryptocurrencies like 
Bitcoin, XRP, and Solana this year, driven by key catalysts like the potential 
Kraken listing and the upcoming validator rewards distribution. Pi Coin (PI) 
token has dropped by 17%…

Here’s why Pi Network is suddenly beating Bitcoin, XRP, and Solana

SoFi Technologies and Mastercard revealed Tuesday that they will enable 
settlement using SoFiUSD across Mastercard’s global payments network, marking 
a new step in the integration of regulated U.S. dollar stablecoins into 
mainstream card infrastructure. OCC-Regulated SoFi Bank Launches Stablecoin 
Settlement With Mastercard The partnership will allow issuers and acquirers to 
settle card-based transactions using SoFiUSD, […]

SoFi Technologies Advances Stablecoin Settlement With Mastercard

SoFi will enable Mastercard issuers to settle card transactions in its cash- 
backed SoFiUSD stablecoin across the global payments network.

Mastercard adds SoFiUSD as settlement option for card issuers

Iran war jitters attack once more, knocking investors out of risk assets and 
dragging the broader crypto market into the red. Bitcoin’s slide has kicked 
back in after a short-lived push above 70,000 dollars with BTC slipping about 
2.3% into the high‑60,000s dollars. Bitcoin: A Snapshot Of The Uncertainty In 
Numbers For weeks, Bitcoin (BTC) has been struggling to hold above $70,000: on 
Monday it briefly pushed above 70,000 dollars, only to reverse and drop as 
much as 2.3% to 67,834 dollars in early European trading, before stabilizing 
around 68,100 dollars by 8:10 a.m. in London. This comes after a rejection 
near the $90k–$100k region in late 2025, lining up with US and Israel 
airstrikes on Iranian nuclear sites and fears around a possible closure of the 
Strait of Hormuz, which triggered classic risk‑off flows across crypto and 
other assets. Related Reading: Bitcoin In The Line Of Fire: Price Dips To $63k 
As US, Israel Launch Strikes On Iran A Broader Sentiment However concerning 
this may be for an asset known as the “digital gold”, this is not just a BTC 
issue. Ethereum, Solana and the rest of the large‑cap complex traded lower 
alongside it, confirming this as a broad risk‑off move. This seems to indicate 
that the risk of a prolonged war involving Iran is weighing on global risk 
appetite, and crypto appears to be trading firmly as a high‑beta risk asset. 
Investors continue to rotate into classic havens such as gold while selling 
crypto. This reinforces the idea that Bitcoin is still closely tied to broader 
risk sentiment during geopolitical unrest and not necessarily benefitting from 
it. Related Reading: How The Israel-Iran War Could Shake Crypto Prices, 
Explains Arthur Hayes It should be noted that, as Bloomberg reports, the Iran 
situation also feeds into fears of higher oil prices and stickier inflation. 
This could keep interest rates elevated for longer and further pressure 
speculative assets like cryptocurrencies. What Traders Are Watching For 
Traders appear to be trading headline to headline for now. For short‑term 
holders who bought into strength above 70,000 dollars, every hawkish Fed 
comment or fresh Iran escalation keeps their entries underwater and raises the 
odds they’ll be forced to cut at a loss, especially if Bitcoin makes a clean 
move toward the 60,000 dollar “line in the sand.” For long‑term holders, 
however, sitting on older, deeply profitable coins, the same headlines are 
more an exercise in patience than survival. A deeper sweep into the 
low‑60,000s would hurt mark‑to‑market, but it is still well inside a 
multi‑year profit zone and historically has been where these players either 
sit tight or quietly add. Once again, the numbers prove that the market is 
just as fragile as human’s fears. BTC&#8217;s price trends to the downside on the 
daily chart. Source: BTCUSD on Tradingview Cover image from ChatGPT, BTCUSD 
chart from Tradingview.

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