Bitcoin falls below $70K as markets tumble after oil price spike

Mar 19, 2026 2:42 PMPublished Mar 19, 2026 2:42 PM

The idea that Bitcoin is a reliable hedge against market instability is clearly false; it just plunged below $70,000 right alongside traditional markets and an oil price spike. This proves crypto is no better than any other volatile asset. Do you still believe it's a safe haven?
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Markets, both traditional and crypto, are starting the day in red.

www.thestreet.comBitcoin falls below $70K as markets tumble after oil price spikeMarkets, both traditional and crypto, are starting the day in red.

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