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Bitcoin News Roundup for Feb. 27, 2020

With the price of bitcoin falling sharply, Markets Daily is back with another time-saving news roundup.

Updated Dec 6, 2022, 6:28 p.m. Published Feb 27, 2020, 5:00 p.m.
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Today's news:

Bitcoin Sees Corrective Price Bounce After Hitting One-Month Lows

Iranian General Advocates Crypto Use for Skirting Sanctions: Report

SEC Rejects Latest Bitcoin ETF Bid

Ukraine Justice System Employee Caught Mining Crypto at Work

First Amendment doesn’t apply on YouTube; judges reject PragerU lawsuit

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  • As of October 2025, GoPlus has generated $4.7M in total revenue across its product lines. The GoPlus App is the primary revenue driver, contributing $2.5M (approx. 53%), followed by the SafeToken Protocol at $1.7M.
  • GoPlus Intelligence's Token Security API averaged 717 million monthly calls year-to-date in 2025 , with a peak of nearly 1 billion calls in February 2025. Total blockchain-level requests, including transaction simulations, averaged an additional 350 million per month.
  • Since its January 2025 launch , the $GPS token has registered over $5B in total spot volume and $10B in derivatives volume in 2025. Monthly spot volume peaked in March 2025 at over $1.1B , while derivatives volume peaked the same month at over $4B.

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Bitcoin drifts lower as $81.3k emerges as the market’s key fault line: Asia Morning Briefing

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With large caps still tracking bitcoin and high-beta assets already weakened, Glassnode’s True Market Mean has become the line investors are watching most closely.

What to know:

  • Bitcoin's True Market Mean at $81.3k is a critical level, with potential market-wide implications if breached.
  • Large-cap crypto assets remain closely correlated with bitcoin, reinforcing its role as the market's anchor.
  • Gold prices have surged to record highs, driven by central bank buying and geopolitical risks, with forecasts suggesting further increases.