Market

This Bitcoin Rally Seems Different in Several Ways, But One Thing Stays the Same
As in previous bull runs, bitcoin's latest surge coincides with a burst of tech optimism on Wall Street. So traders might want to keep a close eye on a potential decline in the Nasdaq-to-S&P 500 ratio.

Crypto Funding Rates Reset After Bitcoin's Sharp Pullback From $69K
The market-wide resetting of funding rates means potential for a more long-lasting move to record highs in bitcoin.

Bitcoin Could Slide to $42K After Halving Hype Subsides, JPMorgan Says
The bitcoin production cost has historically acted as a lower boundary to the cryptocurrency’s price, the report said.

Bitcoin Indicator Suggests Potential for Leverage Washout
A ratio related to bitcoin futures and the volatility of options has more than doubled this year, signaling outsized levels of leverage and speculation.

Bitcoin Order Books Are Most Liquid Since October as Market Depth Nears $540M
Order book liquidity indicates how easy it is to buy and sell large quantities at stable prices.

Bullish Bitcoin Bets Rise as Implied Volatility Slides
Some traders bought bitcoin calls at strikes $45,000 and $46,000 during Thursday's U.S. trading hours, according to over-the-counter institutional cryptocurrency trading network Paradigm.

Bitcoin Tops $47K, Ether and Grayscale's GBTC Jump After SEC Approves Spot Bitcoin ETFs
Now, attention turns to how much demand these investment vehicles will attract.

Bitcoin Held in Exchange Wallets Rising at Pace of $1.16B a Month, Data Show
The inflow comes as bitcoin has gained 7% this month, extending October's 28% rally.

Bitcoin Tops $37K for First Time Since May 2022 as Short Squeeze Bumps Prices Amid BTC ETF Optimism
Over $62 million in bitcoin shorts were liquidated in the past 24 hours, contributing to higher prices.

XRP, LINK, DOGE Lead Altcoin Gains as Bitcoin Sits at $35K
A few days of outperformance has ignited chatter about "altcoin season."

