Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are making headlines this week with a massive inflow of $235 million, renewed interest and optimism among investors. Fidelity's Bitcoin ETF (FBTC) has taken the lead, bringing in nearly $104 million, while BlackRock's IBIT ETF followed closely with $98 million.
The amount invested by new Bitcoin (BTC) whales is up 13x this year to nearly $108 billion on Oct. 6, according to CryptoQuant data. The investment made by new whales represents 48.8% of Bitcoin's total realized cap, almost reaching the $113 billion paid by “old whales.
A veteran trader says Bitcoin is following a “perfect script” that terminates with a potential $150,000 cycle high.
A Russian investigator was convicted of accepting roughly $73 million in Bitcoin from an organized crime group he had been looking into.
MicroStrategy, the largest corporate Bitcoin (BTC) holder, is gaining significant attention from crypto enthusiasts not just for its continuous BTC acquisitions but for its impressive returns, which have outperformed Bitcoin. Despite the ups and downs in price due to market uncertainty, BTC has struggled to gain momentum.
Bitcoin (BTC) struggled to maintain its overnight bullish momentum, dropping below the $62,500 mark to reach an intra-day low of $62,085.
Crypto exchange Coinbase has announced it will now make Bitcoin (BTC) transactions easier and seamless for users on its platform. Announcing the development on X platform, Coinbase said that users can now send their BTC to Taproot addresses, enhancing their ease of transacting.
Miners see diminishing returns from regular BTC production, but are still holding on to their operations, while trying to diversify revenue streams. Corporate miners already show stock growth after pivoting to AI services.
On Tuesday, while bitcoin dipped more than 2% against the U.S. dollar, shares of the business intelligence firm Microstrategy soared over 6% from the day before. The company's stock has outpaced bitcoin's performance this year, climbing over 185% since January compared to bitcoin's 47% increase.
In a surprising move, investment funds based on other altcoins failed to follow in the footsteps of crypto giants, with Solana, XRP, Cardano, and Litecoin witnessing inflows during the week. The latest weekly report on digital asset investment funds by CoinShares depicts a trend of weaker investment sentiment among institutional investors.
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Sui (SUI) price has recently experienced a notable rise in market value, standing out even as the broader cryptocurrency market struggles. Over the past week, SUI has defied the downturn, continuing its upward momentum after being one of the top-performing large-cap cryptocurrencies in September.
Cryptocurrency markets are trading lower as China's stimulus measures came in lower than expected. Cryptocurrency Price Gains +/- Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $62,017.71 -1.7% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $2,429.76 -0.09% Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $142.62 -2.4% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.1066 -3% Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.00001712 -3.7% Notable Statistics: IntoTheBlock data shows large transaction volume increasing by 81.4% and daily active addresses growing by 15.2%.
Diversified cloud-based services provider MicroStrategy's shares traded at $196 earlier today, 2% shy of its all-time high, supported by its Bitcoin acquisition strategy adopted in 2020. According to its latest filing last month, the company now holds 252,220 bitcoins which represents 1.2% of the overall Bitcoin supply.
Standard Chartered's latest research reveals that Solana (SOL) could see substantial valuation growth if former President Donald Trump wins the election against Vice President Kamala Harris. According to the report, a Trump administration would be more favorable for Solana's rise compared to Ethereum (ETH).
Bitcoin hovers around the $60,000 mark, traders and analysts are focusing on this week's U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) data to gauge its potential impact on cryptocurrency markets. A key measure of inflation, the CPI could influence the Federal Reserve's decisions on interest rates, which in turn could significantly affect Bitcoin and other risk assets.
The price of Bitcoin (BTC) has been above the psychological $60,000 mark since October 1. BTC price analysis by Coinidol.com.
After days of anticipation, HBO is set to release its highly awaited documentary exploring the true identity of Satoshi Nakamoto, the enigmatic creator of Bitcoin (BTC). While many are eager to uncover the individual behind this pseudonym, one expert warns that the documentary could lead to significant price manipulation in the Bitcoin market before its release.
The structured investment fund caters to institutional investors seeking exposure to digital assets within a regulated framework.
A drop in Ethereum network activity and investors' concerns about the global economy continue to weigh on ETH price.
Standard Chartered's Global Head of Digital Assets Research Geoff Kendrick predicts a potential increase in the value of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) and Solana (CRYPTO: SOL), irrespective of who wins the U.S. election. What Happened: Kendrick's projections include a potential quadrupling of Ether and a tripling of Bitcoin's value under a Trump administration.
Layer-1 chain Sui (SUI) has been capturing significant attention lately. As of this writing, SUI has surged by 125% over the past 30 days and has skyrocketed 345% from its yearly low of $0.46 on August 5.
Bitcoin bullish outlook as key levels hold, momentum builds for potential breakout.
The altcoin space has remained calm in the recent past, with most projects signaling imminent bullish breakout after consolidating in the past seven months. The crypto cash rotation will be favoring the altcoins in the near term after Bitcoin's (BTC) price dominated the past year.
The month of October is typically considered a favorable time for the cryptocurrency market, particularly for Bitcoin. Last October, the BTC market saw an impressive return of +28.5%. However, the latest trend of capital exiting the crypto market raises concerns.
Who is the founder of Bitcoin? As we all know, the founder of Bitcoin is Satoshi Nakamoto. But who is Satoshi Nakamoto? Like how his famous statue in Budapest depicts him, his identity is still anonymous. However, a recent report suggests that this anonymity may soon end.
As October begins, there's growing excitement around Bitcoin! Many people are feeling hopeful, as October has a history of strong price increases. Even though Bitcoin hasn't done well in the past few weeks, the belief in a recovery remains.
Bitcoin dominance declines by 2.24%, building optimism for a potential altcoin season.
Bitcoin's recent price movement has left investors uncertain, with the asset nearing $64,400 on October 7 before facing strong resistance. This sudden bearish pressure drove Bitcoin back down to $62,000, reflecting the ongoing clash between buyers and sellers in the market.
A cryptocurrency analyst has warned that Bitcoin's (BTC) technical setup is signaling a possible correction toward the $50,000 mark as the asset struggles to push to $65,000.
Bitcoin, the world's leading cryptocurrency, is currently approaching crucial price levels that could set off a massive short squeeze, potentially adding billions to its market value. Analysts are keenly watching the market as Bitcoin inches closer to the pivotal $66,200 mark, where it could trigger the liquidation of around $10 billion worth of short positions.
The Bitcoin price started out the month of October on a rather bearish note with a notable 10% drop in price from $66,000 back down to $60,000. This put a damper on the “Uptober” sentiment as selling pressure mounted.
Bitcoin's impact on the financial landscape has been nothing short of revolutionary. Many advocates within the cryptocurrency community express strong confidence in Bitcoin's potential to reshape the monetary sector, establishing it as a significant investment asset.
Bitcoin's price has yet to recover above the key 200-day moving average, and if things remain the same, it is seemingly bound to drop to lower levels.
A U.S. bankruptcy judge has approved FTX's plan to repay creditors up to $16.5 billion, marking the end of the exchange's two-year bankruptcy process and potentially injecting billions back into the crypto ecosystem. What Happened: Judge John Dorsey of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware approved the reorganization plan, which will see 98% of creditors receive full repayment of their losses, plus additional compensation, DL News reported on Tuesday.
On Wednesday, HBO is set to release a documentary that claims to reveal the identity of Bitcoin's creator, Satoshi Nakamoto, and speculation is swirling around Len Sassaman as the potential figure.
USDC, a major stablecoin, is now available on the Sui Mainnet, enhancing liquidity and value transfer within the DeFi ecosystem as Sui's TVL surpasses $1 billion.
TL;DR Babylon Labs anticipates an increase in fees at its Cap-2 event due to high demand for Bitcoin staking. The minimum deposits will be 0.005 BTC, while the maximum allowed is set at 500 BTC. The event aims to promote the adoption of Bitcoin on a layer 2, facilitating liquid staking with non-custodial control.
Sui Network gains momentum; $4 price target appears achievable amid rising adoption.
The round, known as "Cap-2," will kick off at some time around 18:30 UTC, lasting for about one hour and 40 minutes thereafter
According to a recent analysis from Standard Chartered, Solana (SOL) is projected to significantly outperform Ethereum (ETH) and Bitcoin (BTC) by 2025—if Donald Trump wins the U.S. presidential election. Geoffrey Kendrick, Global Head of Digital Assets Research at the bank, predicts a fivefold increase in Solana's price under a Trump presidency.
Sui received a major boost after stablecoin issuer Circle announced support for native USDC on the layer-1 blockchain platform's mainnet. Circle announced native USDC (USDC) was live on Sui (SUI) on Oct. 8.
Bitlayer Labs, the developer of a Bitcoin Layer 2 network, has raised $9 million in a Series A extension funding round.
MARA, one of the largest bitcoin miners in the public market, has kicked off an exciting new pilot program aimed at powering its operations with excess natural gas from U.S. shale, as noted in a report from Reuters.
Today is Oct. 8, which means that the long-awaited documentary "Money Electric: The Bitcoin Mystery" from HBO should soon be hitting viewers' screens. Despite the fact that few people knew anything about this film a week ago, the ambitious statements of the film's creators that the identity of Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto would finally be revealed have greatly fueled expectations.