I'm pleasantly surprised by how accurately BlackRock's CEO Larry Fink understands why politics can't stop Bitcoin's growth.
Talen Energy Corporation has just acquired 100% of Nautilus Cryptomine, a 200-megawatt mining farm in Pennsylvania. This operation marks a turning point in the use of nuclear energy for mining, paving the way for a greener exploitation of Bitcoin.
Bitcoin experienced a significant surge, climbing from a low of $62,050 on Sunday to a peak of $66,500 late Monday. As of Tuesday, the BTC price is slightly correcting below this key resistance level, but hovering above $65,000.
During BlackRock's third-quarter earnings call, CEO Larry Fink articulated a strong endorsement of Bitcoin and digital assets. Fink's commentary not only underscored Bitcoin as a standalone asset class but also paralleled its burgeoning significance with historical financial markets like mortgages which are now worth $11 trillion and high-yield bonds.
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Oct. 15, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk's daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
When Larry Fink, the CEO of BlackRock (NYSE: BLK), the world's largest asset manager, managing an eye-popping $13 trillion, admits he was wrong about Bitcoin, people take notice.
Standard Chartered's Geoff Kendrick said bitcoin could revisit its all-time high of $73,800 in the lead-up to the U.S. presidential election.
Cash-Margin denominated in bitcoin hits all-time high of 384k BTC ($25.5B)
Popular on-chain analyst and trader Ali Martinez has just mapped out the road to a new all-time high (ATH) for Bitcoin (BTC). Taking to X (formerly Twitter), Martinez retweeted his prior Bitcoin price prediction and added more information about it.
Samson Mow, Bitcoin maximalist and the boss of JAN3 company that helps nation-states to adopt BTC, has published an ultra-bullish BTC message on the X social media platform.
The crypto ecosystem has returned to a bullish trend, fueled by Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH) and Solana (SOL). While the market is undergoing a unique rally across the board, some traders are facing asset liquidations.
"Metaplanet's strategy allows them to bottom-fish in case the BTC price declines," an analyst told Decrypt.
Bitcoin surged to a high of $66,000 in the past 24 hours, breaking out of weeks of stagnation as the broader crypto market showed signs of recovery. October has historically been a strong month for investors, with gains as high as 60% and an average return of 22%.
According to technical on-chain data, Bitcoin is on track to hit $233K, which could come as early as Q1 2025. The long-awaited “Uptober” bull run is finally here, with BTC trading above $65K in the last two days.
Rising Bitcoin open interest and demand indicate bullish sentiment among traders and signal an upcoming rally.
Nate Geraci, President of ETF Store, called it a “monster day” for spot Bitcoin ETFs. He highlighted that net inflows over the past ten months are approaching $20 billion.
Eric Balchunas reveals Larry Fink's full quote from BlackRock's Q3 earnings call. Fink calls Bitcoin a core asset and compares it to gold.
In the coming years, the use of Bitcoin and hallucinogen will increase, opening up new potentials for the development of human civilization.
The cryptocurrency market witnessed a significant influx of investments last week, as notable factors played a key role in shifting investor sentiment. According to the latest report from CoinShares, digital asset investment products saw $407 million in net inflows globally, marking a sharp recovery after a previous week of outflows.
Despite growth, Bitcoin ETFs have captured only 3% of overall market volume.
Spot Bitcoin ETFs in the US experienced their largest inflows since June after $555.8 million entered the funds on a single day.
October is generally a favorable month for Bitcoin. In the previous year, the Bitcoin market reported an impressive rise of 28.5% in October.
Neel Tushar Kashkari, President of the Minneapolis Fed, dismissed Bitcoin as a worthless asset despite its notable past performance.
Speculations around Bitcoin price action have heightened ahead of the 2024 US elections. Republican and Democratic presidential nominees are influencing market sentiment, but Bitcoin is potentially on the brink of a parabolic phase.
Solv Protocol has raised $11 million in a strategic funding round, bringing its total funding to $25 million at a valuation of $200 million. This capital will advance the company's mission to revolutionize Bitcoin staking through its Staking Abstraction Layer (SAL).
The price of Bitcoin (BTC) showed an impressive result yesterday, rising 5.11% to $66,500, but more importantly, the rise took Bitcoin above a crucial resistance level, which was confirmed by a successful retest today. The pattern in which Bitcoin has been trading for the last six months seems to be in the past, and now BTC has new opportunities, but which one it will take has everyone guessing.
October or "Uptober" as referred to around the crypto market has been boosting Bitcoin price over the past few days. Indicators suggest a Bitcoin price breakout above $73,000, a possible ATH?
Tokyo-listed investment firm Metaplanet continues its aggressive Bitcoin acquisition strategy, adding over 450 BTC to its holdings this month. On Oct. 15, Metaplanet CEO Simon Gerovich announced the purchase of 106.976 BTC for 1 billion yen (approximately $6.7 million), paying an average of 9.3 million yen (around $62,520) for each coin.
Larry Fink, the CEO of BlackRock, has once again stoked interest in Bitcoin, predicting that its market capitalization may eventually match that of the United States' the housing market, which is now worth more than $50 trillion. Fink, who highlighted Bitcoin as a unique asset class in and of itself, made these audacious predictions during BlackRock's Q3 earnings call.
A chart, that measures the cumulative demand for Bitcoin over the past month – Bitcoin: Apparent Demand (30-day Sum) – has been shared on X by renowned crypto market analyst Ki Young Ju. What the chart suggests is exciting: a sharp rise in the demand for Bitcoin.
The cryptocurrency market continued its strong start to the week, with almost all major cryptocurrencies in positive territory. Bitcoin (BTC) is up over 2% in the past 24 hours and briefly climbed above $66,000 before dropping to its current level of $65,500.
There are also signs of a switch from AI diversifiers to pure-play bitcoin miners amid a potential breakout for bitcoin, the analysts said.
"With Bitcoin recently breaking through the $65,000 resistance level, we could see aggressive traders selling puts to buy calls," one analyst said.
Bitcoin (BTC), the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, started the third week of October with a 6% daily surge. BTC's performance has fueled bullish sentiment among crypto investors and market watchers, who suggest it might be ready to move to $70,000.
Spot Bitcoin ETFs in the US have just recorded a significant net inflow, surpassing $555 million on Monday.
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A popular book author, Robert Kiyosaki, has built a superior image among crypto investors. This is because Robert has opted for Bitcoin and other assets like Gold and Silver instead of paper money, winning over the support of many.
Bitcoin (BTC) has rallied over the last 5 days, gaining a remarkable $7,600 and reaching the top of its bull flag at $66,500. However, the price rally stopped just short of a new local high, and momentum indicators are showing a potential top.
Bitcoin RSI is either on track to deliver a six-figure BTC price next year or "this time is different," analysis says.
The Bitcoin Masterpiece represents the convergence of technological innovation and artistic expression.
ETH and SOL are among the biggest gainers today.
The number of Bitcoin addresses in profit has significantly increased following its price surge above the $65,000 zone. According to data provided by IntoTheBlock, over 50.
The rate of Bitcoin purchases by institutional investors led by US spot BTC ETF issuers has significantly outpaced the sellers.
Bitcoin kicked off the week with an impressive surge, soaring past $66,000 for the first time since late September, sparking excitement across the crypto world.
Bitcoin ETFs experienced their largest single-day inflow in over four months, totaling $555.86 million, as the cryptocurrency market showed signs of rebounding.
For Metaplanet, the purchases might not just be about increasing its Bitcoin reserves.
Larry Fink, the CEO of BlackRock, strongly believes that Bitcoin is on its way to becoming a standalone asset class.