Latest from James Van Straten
Bitcoin Volatility Climbs to 6-Month High as Options Frenzy Picks Up
Implied and realized volatility indexes hit the highest levels since August's yen carry trade unwind.
Ether Drops to 4-Year Low Against Bitcoin as Trump Seen Boosting Largest Cryptocurrency
The ether-bitcoin ratio dropped to the lowest since 2021 as incoming President Trump seen fueling BTC popularity.
Bitcoin Surges to $109K, Hits Record High Ahead of Donald Trump's Inauguration
Bitcoin (BTC) zoomed to a record level above $109,000 during the Asian trading hours on Monday ahead of Republican Donald Trump's scheduled inauguration later in the day.
Stablecoin Deals and China, Europe to Follow U.S. With Bitcoin Reserve: Wintermute Predictions
Wintermute report reviewed a strong 2024 as OTC volumes grew by 313%.
Publicly Traded U.S. Crypto Miners Double Bitcoin Holdings to Almost 100K in a Year
Bitcoin holdings for public U.S.-listed companies have more than doubled since January 2024.
Crypto Bulls Brace for Bank of Japan's Rate Hike That Could Derail Momentum
Japan's headline inflation is at 2.9% year-over-year, at a 3-month high. A hot inflation print could set bitcoin back.
Bitcoin Revisits $100K as Trump Inauguration May Spur a Breakout: Van Straten
Wednesday's price action for bitcoin was the fourth time it exceeded the key $100,000 price level.
MicroStrategy Targeting $2B Perpetual Preferred Stock Offering: Benchmark
Benchmark hosted an investor meeting with MicroStrategy’s executive chairman Michael Saylor.
Crypto Daybook Americas: XRP, AI Coins Eye Big Moves While Bitcoin in Stasis Ahead of CPI
Your day-ahead look for Jan. 15, 2025
Corporate Bitcoin Adoption Forges Ahead as More Listed Firms Ride the Wave
In the last few weeks, four firms have announced bitcoin purchases, while seven companies announced a strategy, but no acquisition.
