Nasdaq
BlackRock's IBIT Options Launch on Nasdaq
Options trading on BlackRock’s spot bitcoin ETF are now live on the Nasdaq. Could this draw more trading volume and lead bitcoin to greater highs? CoinDesk's Christine Lee discusses what this could mean for bitcoin's price on the "Chart of the Day."
Why Bitcoin Is Not Keeping Pace With Nasdaq
The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index reached its all-time high this week but bitcoin has seen declines of more than 3% in the past 7 days, deviating from its usually positive correlation with the Nasdaq. CoinDesk's Michele Musso presents "The Chart of the Day" and explains why crypto-specific factors like profit-taking by holders and increased selling by miners seem to be holding back the BTC price.
Bitcoin Moves in Tandem With Nvidia
Data from charting platform TradingView shows that the 90-day and 52-week correlation coefficient between bitcoin and Nasdaq-listed chip maker Nvidia has risen above 0.80. The positive correlation is noteworthy as several analysts believe the surge in NVDA represents an AI bubble that could soon burst. CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie presents the "The Chart of the Day."
Michael Saylor Speaks Out on Spot Bitcoin ETFs; How Bitcoin Could Hit $160K Next Year
"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the biggest crypto headlines shaping the industry today, including what MicroStrategy's Executive Chairman Michael Saylor thinks about the highly-anticipated spot bitcoin ETFs. Representatives from BlackRock, Nasdaq, and the SEC met for the second time. And, a slurry of catalysts could catapult bitcoin to $160,000 next year.
