Around 48,600 Bitcoin options contracts will expire on Friday, August 1, and they have a notional value of roughly $5.7 billion. This one is around half of last week’s large end-of-quarter expiry event, so it is unlikely to be enough to influence spot markets, which have started to tank in the wake of Donald Trump’s […]
Bitcoin just absorbed a $9 billion sell-off of almost 80,000 units “without breaking stride,” said analysts at BTC financial services firm Swan on Wednesday. The sell-off refers to last week’s market dump when BTC fell from just over $119,000 to around $115,000 in a few hours on July 25. A Satoshi-era whale, one of the few […]
The cryptocurrency market is cooling off after a brief period of short-term overheating. Unlike prior cycles, CryptoQuant believes that the current overheating is smaller in scale and duration. This means that Bitcoin could face a limited short-term dip in the near future. Crypto Market Cools Off The data focuses on the proportion of Bitcoin held […]
Crypto markets have started the new week in the green, and the momentum could continue as trade tensions ease. The big event for the week is the Federal Reserve meeting on July 30, when the latest interest rate decision will be made. Meanwhile, US President Trump has reached a deal with the European Union, which includes […]
A weekly close above $119,200 will kickstart the breakout from a “bull flag” chart pattern, according to analysis by ‘Rekt Capital’ on Sunday. They added that turning this level into support via a retest could occur over the coming week. Bitcoin closed the week at $119,466 on Coinbase, according to Tradingview, which means that the bullish […]
The cryptocurrency market experienced some turbulence at the end of the business week, with multiple assets dropping by up to 10% from their local peaks. BTC and XRP are no exception. Both dropped hard, driven to an extent by FUD from large sell-offs. Now, though, Santiment has outlined a big bullish sign. BTC, XRP to […]
Around 103,500 Bitcoin options contracts will expire on Friday, July 25, and they have a notional value of roughly $12.6 billion. This one is much larger than last week’s expiry, being an end-of-month event, but unlikely to be enough to influence spot markets, which have been on the back foot for most of the week. […]
Since hitting its all-time high (ATH) over a week ago, bitcoin has been consolidating. Analysts at the crypto exchange Bitfinex say the asset’s structural strength remains intact; however, the bull market is entering a more delicate and reactive phase. According to the weekly Bitfinex Alpha report, the market is seeing a natural rotation between bitcoin […]
Bitcoin hit record highs above $123,000 last week before pulling back. On Monday, it edged closer to $119,600. As prices consolidate below this level, whales are actively locking in profits. This behavior could affect the crypto asset’s near-term price movement if selling pressure increases. Whale Activity Spikes Upon focusing on monthly average BTC inflows to […]
Crypto markets are hovering around an all-time high of $4 trillion, with altcoins showing the most promise at the moment. Last week’s economic data confirmed that the US economy continues to show health and improvement, with a rebound in retail sales and a fall in jobless claims. Additionally, CPI and PPI reports showed that core […]