75% of Bitcoins have not moved, but panic is spreading among traders. Miners are preparing to capitulate.
Among revolutionary announcements, technological developments, and regulatory turbulence, the crypto ecosystem continues to prove that it is both a territory of limitless innovations and a battlefield of regulatory and economic battles. Here is a summary of the most significant news from the past week around Bitcoin, Ethereum, Binance, Solana, and Ripple.
Bitcoin reserves on exchanges fall to 2020 levels, signaling a potential rise in BTC prices.
Bitcoin appears to be taking a decisive pause in its quest for new highs. While the crypto asset seems to regain a semblance of stability by surpassing the $60,000 mark, experts' forecasts remain cautious. Mike McGlone, senior strategist at Bloomberg, shares his analysis on the factors that could threaten the recent BTC rebound.
The recent market crash has not shaken the confidence of major institutional investors in Bitcoin. BlackRock, Fidelity, Grayscale, and MicroStrategy are holding their positions firmly, demonstrating a long-term vision of the potential of the leading cryptocurrency.
BlackRock surpasses Grayscale in assets under management for crypto ETFs! Marking a turning point in the digital asset industry.
Bitcoin is once again at the center of controversy. This time, the debate is about its environmental impact, fueled by a report from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) accusing bitcoin of significantly contributing to carbon emissions. However, a well-known defender of Bitcoin, Daniel Batten, does not see it that way. With a well-crafted argument, he counters the IMF's claims, offering a rebuttal that deserves our attention. But who is right in this battle for ecological truth?
Solana ETF: Discover why experts are predicting low demand and what it means for your crypto investments.
Franklin Templeton is asking for a Bitcoin-Ethereum ETF. Coinbase is holding the cryptos, the SEC is holding the response... meanwhile, we keep hope alive!
Few enigmas captivate as much as that surrounding Satoshi Nakamoto, the elusive creator of Bitcoin. Since the publication of the famous white paper in 2008, Satoshi has left behind only a mystery: who is he really? As the whole world still wonders whether Satoshi is a solitary genius or an anonymous collective, the FBI has just made an unexpected statement that could shake our certainties. In an official response that raises as many questions as it provides answers, the Federal Bureau of Investigation admits for the first time the existence of documents, while categorically refusing to disclose them.
Crypto market rebound! Investors are optimistic...however, events could turn everything around.
When Bitcoin's hash rate plays yo-yo, miners risk their shirts between energy costs and competition.
Bitcoin ETF in crisis: BTCE fund liquidates its reserves as Bitcoin rebounds. Paradox or simple anomaly?
Bitcoin recently crossed the $50,000 mark in early August, marking an impressive 20% increase. However, since this price explosion, the cryptocurrency seems trapped in a narrow range, fluctuating between $57,000 and $63,000. For many, this stagnation means boredom. But while some traders yawn at this consolidation, others see a golden opportunity. These individuals, whether large investors or committed HODLers, continue to accumulate Bitcoin.
The world of crypto is preparing for an event of particular significance: the imminent expiration of Bitcoin and Ethereum options totaling $1.87 billion. In a context where every movement of these digital assets can lead to waves of volatility, this specific event could redefine market dynamics in the coming hours. Indeed, options, financial instruments that allow speculation on future price movements, are often the stage for tensions between buyers and sellers, especially when such large volumes are at stake.
Bitcoin is experiencing record growth in long-term held supply, reflecting renewed confidence despite market turbulence.
Gold and silver prices are rising, while the crypto market is collapsing! Are investors changing direction?
The cryptocurrency market has been booming for some time now. And Bitcoin ETFs are at the heart of this dynamic. Financial giants such as Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley are increasingly interested in this new asset class. Discover how these institutions are investing massively in crypto-assets and the implications for the market.
Memecoins in free fall, Shiba Inu grits its teeth to stay afloat. Not the time to stumble!
The crypto market, known for its legendary volatility, has struck again. In a matter of hours, Bitcoin and Ethereum, the two largest cryptocurrencies in the market, saw their prices drop sharply, leading to a wave of liquidations that exceeded $175 million.
As digital markets continue to mature, a complex dynamic is beginning to emerge and disrupt traditional trading models: liquidity fragmentation. This phenomenon, far from anecdotal, could well redefine the rules of the game on major crypto exchange platforms, accentuating price disparities and increasing volatility.
In a market as unpredictable as that of cryptocurrencies, every fluctuation in economic indicators can trigger shocks of formidable magnitude. While some see Bitcoin as a safe haven against economic uncertainty, the reality of August 2024 once again demonstrates that this asset class remains profoundly sensitive to the headwinds of the global economy. In recent hours, the crypto market has been hit hard by a series of economic and institutional developments that have precipitated a brutal drop in prices.
The year 2024 will have been marked by notable fluctuations in the crypto market, but this has not dampened the enthusiasm of institutional investors for Bitcoin ETFs. Despite a 14.5% decrease in the asset's value during the second quarter, major financial players have shown remarkable resilience.
Vanguard on the crypto touch: "We do not copy BlackRock, nor their Bitcoin ETFs." There, it's said!
The crypto market is buzzing following the transfer of 10,000 bitcoins by the US government. This transaction, valued at nearly $594 million, raises questions about Washington's crypto strategy and its potential impact on the market.
While Bitcoin lags behind, stablecoins could well wake it up. But beware, nothing is ever certain.
Discover how CPI data influences the price of Bitcoin and investors' strategies in this volatile market.
The decrease in Bitcoin dominance to 55% could pave the way for an altcoin season.
A breath of fresh air is blowing through the crypto world: Ethereum and Solana are attracting investments, dispelling clouds.
Mt. Gox wakes up cryptos with a 2 billion bitcoin test. It smells risky.