Why Is the Crypto Market Going up Today [Live] Updates on March 3, 2026
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March 3, 2026 10:27:35 UTC
38% of Altcoins Trade Near Record Lows
Nearly 38% of altcoins are now trading close to their all-time low levels, according to CryptoQuant analyst Darkfost. This is a deeper drop than the period following the collapse of FTX and marks the biggest pullback of the current market cycle. The wider market remains tough for risk assets like crypto. Investors are moving funds toward stocks and commodities, reducing demand and liquidity in the altcoin market.
March 3, 2026 09:01:36 UTC
NFT Floor Prices Crash Over 90% From Peak Levels
NFT prices have dropped sharply from their 2021–2022 highs. Bored Ape Yacht Club once reached about $290,000 per NFT, with a verified peak near $420,000 in May 2022. Azuki climbed to around $110,000.Today, many top projects trade near 4.5 to 6 ETH, roughly $9,000 to $12,000, with Ethereum near $2,000. That marks declines of more than 95% in some cases. While critics call the boom a bubble, supporters say communities like Pudgy Penguins remain active and see current prices as an opportunity.
March 3, 2026 08:58:07 UTC
Court Dismisses Lawsuit Against Uniswap After Four Years
A federal court in New York has dismissed a class action lawsuit against Uniswap. The case claimed the platform allowed scam tokens and price manipulation by outside issuers. The court ruled that Uniswap is not responsible for the actions of independent token creators. It also said that running a decentralized, open-source platform does not mean taking part in fraud. The case was dismissed with prejudice, meaning it cannot be filed again. The ruling supports the view that a protocol is separate from its users.
March 3, 2026 08:55:32 UTC
Bitcoin Price Today Holds Above $65K, Eyes $75–80K in March
Bitcoin stayed strong above $65,000 yesterday and moved closer to its recent high. After days of steady trading within a set range, the price is showing signs of building momentum. Analysts believe this period of calm could lead to a fresh move higher. With steady support at current levels, many now expect Bitcoin to climb toward $75,000 to $80,000 in March if buying pressure continues.
March 3, 2026 07:08:27 UTCCrypto Market Today: Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP Price Surge
Bitcoin and the broader crypto market remain in a cautious phase as BTC continues to trade within the $62,000–$63,000 range over the past few days. The market is showing signs of risk, with Bitcoin struggling to hold momentum toward the key $65,000–$70,000 resistance zone. Analysts note that a decisive breakout above $65,000 could open the path toward $74,000–$75,000. Meanwhile, gold prices remain elevated, reflecting ongoing macro uncertainty.
March 3, 2026 07:05:51 UTC
Crypto Withdrawals Surge at Iran’s Biggest Exchange
Iran’s largest crypto platform, Nobitex, is seeing a sharp spike in withdrawals as users move funds amid rising geopolitical tension. The exchange handles more than 87% of Iran-linked crypto activity, making it central to the country’s digital asset market.
March 3, 2026 06:42:08 UTC
Korean Stocks Plunge as Market Reopens
South Korea’s stock market suffered a sharp fall on reopening, with the KOSPI dropping 7.23% and wiping out about ₩390 trillion ($270 billion) in market value. The sell-off marks the biggest single-day decline since the August 2024 yen carry trade shock. Markets had been closed on Monday for a holiday, making this the first trading session since the rising Middle East tensions. Heavy selling was driven by fears over oil supply disruptions and growing global uncertainty.
March 3, 2026 06:42:08 UTC
Israeli Stocks Hit Record High Despite Iran Tensions
Israel’s main stock indexes climbed to fresh record highs even as tensions with Iran continue. The TA-35 Index surged 4.61% to 4,318.50, while the TA-125 Index jumped 4.75% to 4,268.43. Gains were led by defense, energy, and banking shares as investors showed confidence in the market’s strength. Meanwhile, the Israeli shekel strengthened about 1.5% against the U.S. dollar, signaling steady investor sentiment despite ongoing geopolitical uncertainty.
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