Latest from James Van Straten
Bitcoin Climbs 3% to Retake $68K With Solana Outperforming, Ether Showing Relative Weakness
Bitcoin Cash and Uniswap led CoinDesk 20 gains, each rising more than 5%.
Gold Rally Needs to Pause for Bitcoin Price to Break All-Time High, Data Suggests
In the past seven days, over 1 million ounces have gone into gold ETFs, the biggest inflow since October 2022.
Solana Hits Record vs. Ether, Outperforms Bitcoin as AI Memecoin Frenzy and Surging Revenues Fuel Rally
Solana was the best-performing asset in the CoinDesk 20 Index through the week, advancing 11%, while BTC and ETH declined.
Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Hits All-Time High as Mining Revenue Rises; Signals Upcoming Bull Run
Bitcoin mining difficulty jumps 3.9%, hits 95.67T on Tuesday, amid record hashrate.
Metaplanet Raises $66M Through Stocks Acquisition Rights Program
Metaplanet completes its 11th series of stock acquisition rights, with Evo Fund securing a 14.9% ownership stake after exercising its stock acquisition rights.
Bitcoin’s $4.2B October Options Expiry May Increase Short-Term Volatility
Approximately 16% ($682 million) of the notional value in bitcoin that is set to expire is currently “in the money.”
Bitcoin Hashrate Hits All-Time High as Publicly-Listed Miners' Share of the Network Peaks
Bitcoin's seven-day moving average (7DMA) hash rate surpassed 700 EH/s for the first time, marking a 13% increase since April's halving.
Bitcoin Isn't at a Record Like Gold and S&P 500, but an Overlooked Catalyst Suggests a Coming Change
The downtrend in the yen has resumed in strong fashion, a good sign for risk assets, crypto among them.
Global Bitcoin ETPs Register Biggest Seven-Day Inflow Since July
In the past four trading days, Bitcoin ETFs have purchased around 48 days of the mined bitcoin supply.
Ongoing Profit-Taking Could Slow Bitcoin's Move to Record High
Historical data suggests when the bitcoin circulating supply in profit is over 94% we tend to see a sell-off due to profit-taking.
