Bitcoin News

Bitcoin DeFi Project BOB, LayerZero Enable BTC Transfers Across 11 Major Blockchains
New gateway gives nearly 15,000 decentralized apps access to native BTC liquidity via wBTC.OFT.

Bitcoin Options Tied to BlackRock’s IBIT Are Now Wall Street’s Favorite
Open interest in IBIT contracts hit nearly $38 billion after Friday’s expiry, versus $32 billion on Deribit, which had dominated the market since 2016.

Leveraged Bitcoin Longs are Back in Force, Trading Firm Says
BTC's perpetual open interest and funding rates are rising again, QCP Capital noted.

Bitcoin Surges Above $114K as Traders Look Ahead to 'Uptober'
Following last week's big swoon, crypto markets returned to tracking gains in stocks and gold.

Strategy Buys 196 Bitcoin for $22.1M
Last week's bitcoin purchase was funded through common stock sales and perpetual preferred stock issuance.

IBIT’s Options Market Fuels Bitcoin ETF Dominance, Report Suggests
Unchained and analyst Checkmate highlight how iShares Bitcoin Trust leveraged ETF options have reshaped flows and bitcoin’s volatility profile.

From SPACs to Cash-Flow Buys: How DATs Are Plotting the Next Growth Phase
Strive's Semler buy, the first DAT-to-DAT deal, cements “Bitcoin per share” as the key metric while setting the stage for a broader wave of consolidation.

Schiff Challenges Saylor’s Bitcoin Bet, Analyst Says Sub-$107K BTC Is a 'Tremendous Buying Opportunity’
James van Straten sees a slow grind with 10–20% pullbacks while Michaël van de Poppe flags $112K as the trigger for an altcoin rally.

Bitcoin Trails Equities, Metals, and USD in Q3. Here Is a Key Level to Watch for Next Move
Options expiry and key technical levels weigh on BTC as equities and bitcoin trends diverge.

Luke Dashjr Denies Hard Fork Claims as Bitcoin Governance Debate Heats Up
The Bitcoin community is split after leaked messages alleged Luke Dashjr backed a controversial hard fork.

