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Bitcoin Option Markets Flip Bullish as BTC Rally Heats Up, Price Rises Above $28K

In a matter of days, investors' view on the outlook for the Bitcoin price has flipped from being bearish to bullish, as represented by a shift in options market pricing. The flip in investor sentiment comes as the Bitcoin price surges above the $28,000 level for the first time since early last...

, by Michael Davis

Bitcoin Options Market Turns Negative on Short-term BTC Price Outlook, But Longer-term Bullish Bets Remain

Investors have turned their most bearish on Bitcoin’s short-term price outlook in more than one month, according to options market data presented by crypto data analytics website The Block.However, at the same time, investors seemingly remain confident in BTC’s longer-term outlook.The...

, by Michael Davis

Wells Fargo’s Top Analyst Predicts End of Stocks Bear Market – What Does This Mean for Cryptos?

A top analyst at the major US bank Wells Fargo has predicted that the bear market in stocks is over for now – a prediction that could also be good news for crypto. According to Chris Harvey, a highly respected equity strategist at Wells Fargo, the latest pullback seen in the yield of...

, by Fredrik Vold

Russian Bitcoin Wallets Unmasked by Anonymous Hacker – Here’s What Happened

Bitcoin wallet addresses controlled by Russian security services have been revealed by an unknown person or group, according to blockchain intelligence firm Chainalysis.In a now-deleted tweet originally posted on Thursday, Chainalysis said that close to 1,000 Bitcoin addresses claimed to belong to...

, by Fredrik Vold

Today in Crypto: Xapo Bank Partners with Lightspark & Integrates Lightning Network, Ethereum Shanghai Fork Pushed Back, Casper Labs’ Long-term Partnership with SkyBridge & Al Maskari Holding

Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today's crypto news. __________ Payments news Bitcoin (BTC) custodian and licensed private bank Xapo Bank partnered with Lightning Network infrastructure builder...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Today in Crypto: Europol Closes ChipMixer & Seizes BTC 1909, ‘Surge in Cold Storage & ETH Layer 2 Usage’ Post-FTX, Synalcom & Qori Enable Crypto Transactions for 20K Businesses in ‘One Action’

Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news. __________ Legal news German and US authorities, supported by Europol, Belgium, Poland, and Switzerland, took down cryptocurrency mixer...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

45% of S Korean Crypto Users Predict a Bitcoin Price Rise This Week

Almost half of South Korean crypto holders think Bitcoin (BTC) prices will rise this week, a survey has found.The survey was conducted by the researcher Pharos Labs (Kratos) and the crypto market information provider Coinness – and reported by the media outlet CoinReaders. The firms said they...

, by Tim Alper

Bitcoin to Sub-$20,000 Next? Here’s What Options Markets Say About the BTC Price Outlook

Cryptocurrency markets have slipped on Tuesday in tandem with US stock prices as US yields and the US dollar rise in wake of hawkish commentary from US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell at the first day of his semi-annual testimony before the US Congress on Tuesday. Powell warned that the...

, by Michael Davis

Bitcoin Long Liquidations Hit $150M in 3 Days as BTC Price Slumps Towards This Key Resistance Level

Leveraged long positions in the Bitcoin futures market have been getting “rekt” (i.e. stopped out in internet lingo) in the last few days.According to data presented by crypto derivatives analytics website coinglass.com, long position liquidations have surpassed $150 million over the...

, by Michael Davis

Valkyrie Goes for a Leveraged Bitcoin Futures ETF Dubbed ‘BUFD’ in Regulatory Filing

Asset management firm Valkyrie filed an application to a US regulator to launch a leveraged bitcoin futures ETF with an interesting ticker symbol.The Valkyrie Bitcoin Futures Leveraged Strategy ETF, with the ticker symbol BTFD, would not invest directly in bitcoin, and instead seeks to benefit from...

, by Sarah Wynn

Bitcoin Mining Set to Hit New Record High – What’s Driving the Surge?

The Bitcoin mining difficulty is about to be adjusted to a fresh record high, reflecting a continued rise in the number of mining machines competing to secure the network.According to data presented by CoinWarz.com, the BTC mining difficulty will be lifted from its current level of 49.55 trillion...

, by Michael Davis

Bitcoin Network in Flux as BRC-20 Craze Sends Transaction Fees Towards Multi-Year Highs – What Next for BTC Price?

The Bitcoin network is in flux amid a surge in the popularity of BRC-20 tokens, a new Bitcoin blockchain-based fungible token standard inspired by the Ethereum blockchain’s ecosystem of ERC-20 tokens.The BRC-20 standard, which was developed and deployed by a pseudonymous Twitter user by the...

, by Michael Davis

This Metric of Bitcoin (BTC) Price Momentum Just Fell to its Lowest Since March – Is Now a Good Time to Buy?

A key metric that measures momentum in the Bitcoin price just fell to its weakest level since March.Last week, Bitcoin’s Z-score to its 200-Day Moving Average fell under 1.0, where it has remained more or less ever since.That means that the current Bitcoin price is only just under one...

, by Michael Davis

Bitcoin Dominance Reaches Two-Year High Amid Regulatory Challenges for Altcoins

Bitcoin’s share of the overall crypto market capitalization, the so-called Bitcoin dominance, is nearing a two-year high amid a regulatory crackdown on altcoins and crypto companies in the US.As of Friday at press time, the Bitcoin dominance stood at 47.8%, just below a short-lived peak from...

, by Fredrik Vold

Marathon Digital Served with Additional SEC Subpoena for Alleged Violations

Bitcoin (BTC) mining firm Marathon Digital has been served with an additional subpoena by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over alleged securities laws violations.The violations referred to in the subpoena are related to a mining facility built by Marathon Digital in Hardin, Montana...

, by Fredrik Vold

Tether Plans 15% of Its Net Profits Into Bitcoin in Move of Confidence

Tether, the world’s largest stablecoin issuer by market capitalization, said it is planning to invest 15 percent of its net profits into bitcoin to strengthen its reserves. Tether said it expects the move to “strengthen and diversify” its reserves of its $1 pegged stablecoin,...

, by Sarah Wynn

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