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Ether-Bitcoin 'Squeeze' Hints at Imminent Volatility as Ethereum Pectra Upgrade Nears

Ethereum's Pectra upgrade, set for May 7, aims to improve scalability and may impact market activity.

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Bitcoin Traders’ Favorite Lottery Ticket for the First Half of the Year — The $300K BTC Call

"There are always folks that want the hyperinflation hedge," one observer said, explaining the solid open interest build up in the $300K call option expiring on June 26.

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Shiba Inu Breaks Free From Downtrend as Bitcoin Eyes $100K, Dogecoin Sees Accumulation Around 18 Cents

Check what HUMINT and TECHINT has to say about the price trajectory of BTC and major meme coins.

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Stacks' STX Is Week's Best Performer as Bitgo Link Seen Boosting Institutional Use

The Stacks-based DeFi ecosystem has seen a significant increase in liquidity, with stablecoin supply surging over 400% in the first quarter.

STX's price surge. (CoinDesk)

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With Gold Stalling, Is It Bitcoin’s Turn? Traders Eye $95K as Key Breakout Level

Wednesday's crypto rally stalled as Bessent reiterated the difficulties in making a deal with China.

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Bitcoin Futures Open Interest Surge Shows Investor Confidence on Trade Deals, Powell

Bitcoin and ether saw notable price gains Tuesday as U.S. officials raised hopes for a U.S.-China trade deal.

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Cardano’s ADA, Ether Lead Market Gains as Bitcoin ‘Decoupling’ Continues

“Bitcoin is continuing to show signs of its own decoupling away from equity markets,” one watcher said.

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Bitcoin, Euro Options Signal Bullishness Against Dollar Amid Equity and Bond Market Downturn

Bitcoin and the euro are showing strength against the U.S. dollar despite a downturn in the U.S. stock market.

Crypto market breadth improves. (ArtTower/Pixabay)

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Can Bitcoin Benefit From Trump Firing Powell? Turkey's Lira Crisis May Provide Clues

Turkey's President Erdogan's experience with central bank interference serves as a warning, as it led to a currency collapse and increased investment in bitcoin and stablecoins.

Trump is playing with fire. (RonaldPlett/Pixabay)