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U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) experienced another day in the red, with $91.76 million flowing out of the funds. However, spot ethereum ETFs showed some resilience, pulling in $14.45 million in fresh inflows on Wednesday. Bitcoin ETFs Experience Outflows as Ethereum ETFs Rise Above On Oct. 2, 2024, the 12 U.S.
In his latest video analysis titled “BITCOIN'S One Indicator Signaling LAST Major Dip,” Dan Gambardello, a noted crypto analyst with 370,000 subscribers on YouTube, delves into the latest price action of Bitcoin to forecast what could potentially be the final major dip. After dropping as low as $60,000 on Wednesday, the fear of another deeper price crash has grabbed the Bitcoin market.
Suliman Mulhem, a UAE-based Political Consultant, suggested that there are many reasons to remain bullish ahead of the US Presidential Election.
The Bitcoin market continues to look at the $60,000 area as a major support region, and therefore the market will continue to see this large, round, number as a sign of areas worth paying close attention to.
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Oct. 3, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk's daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
Japanese investment firm Metaplanet reported earnings of 23.97 BTC, or about $1.4 million, after selling put options to QCP Capital, a Singaporean digital asset trading firm.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved Bitcoin options trading, marking a pivotal moment for both retail and institutional investors. This landmark decision removes longstanding barriers that have historically restricted access to options trading in the U.S., paving the way for a more inclusive and dynamic market environment.
Metaplanet Inc., a Japanese investment firm, has successfully expanded its Bitcoin reserves by earning approximately $1.46 million, 23.972 BTC, through strategic Bitcoin put options. The Tokyo-listed company collaborated with QCP Capital for this initiative, utilizing a financial strategy designed to increase holdings by leveraging market price movements.
Recent bullish opinions surrounding Bitcoin (BTC) have faded as the cryptocurrency has seen a significant drop in price following geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.
Global economic data released today shows slowing growth across major economies, potentially impacting crypto markets and building the longer-term case for Bitcoin. Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) figures from Australia, Japan, and the Eurozone indicate contractions or weakened expansions in both manufacturing and services sectors.
There are three crucial factors – primarily US-related – that will drive the performance of Bitcoin (BTC)'s price in the fourth quarter of this year, according to the latest CoinMarketCap's Quarterly Report.
There may be a shift coming in the traditional Bitcoin market cycles, as current trends outpace historical patterns, according to the latest CoinMarketCap's Quarterly Report.
The bank argued that Bitcoin isn't a geopolitical safe haven, but that its current dip represents a buying opportunity.
Bitcoin has dropped nearly 10% in the past four days, leaving investors wondering if the correction is done. Is BTC done sliding lower?
Veteran trader Peter Brandt believes that the recent rally of Bitcoin still isn't enough to flip the long-term bearish trend. While BTC did have a brief surge, he insists it hasn't reached the levels needed to confirm a bullish reversal.
CoinMarketCap's new quarterly report indicates Bitcoin potentially entering a supercycle, DeFi losing to memecoins and more.
SoSoValue's data showed that Bitcoin spot ETFs experienced a total net outflow of $91.76M on Oct. 2nd, and the net asset ratio settled at 4.64%. Fidelity's Bitcoin ETF (FBTC) led with a daily net inflow of $21.08M, while ARK 21Shares' ETF (ARKB) performed the worst with a total daily outflow of $60.28M.
A Standard Chartered analyst indicates that bitcoin may decline further by the weekend, but says it could be a buying opportunity.
While some count their cents, the BTC whales swallow 50,000 bitcoins in one go. A big fish in sight?
Bitcoin just fell sharply as October begins, a month that traders usually see as a bullish month with an average gain of 22%. The price has dropped nearly $5,000 and is now sitting at $60,798. Despite the current market downturn, there's a silver lining for Bitcoin.
Trader Peter Brandt recently pointed out that Bitcoin (BTC) might be forming a "three blind mice" chart pattern, which could signal a potential price slump in the near future.
On-chain data shows the Bitcoin long-term holders have seen their supply register a sharp net increase over the past month. Bitcoin Long-Term Holder Supply Is Rapidly Growing Right Now As explained by CryptoQuant community manager Maartunn in a new post on X, BTC supply has recently been maturing into the long-term holder cohort.
Amid the rising tensions between Israel, Iran, and Lebanon, crypto and global markets are bleeding heavily. The downfall has wiped out 10% or $230M of the total crypto market cap in the last five days. Leading to massive liquidations, Bitcoin traders lost more than $200M in long positions.
Tesla billionaire Elon Musk has warned the U.S.
Bitcoin investment firm Metaplanet said it sold 233 BTC put options and earned a premium of 23.97 BTC, according to an Oct. 3 statement. The firm stated it sold 223 contracts for $62,000 BTC put options, set to expire on Dec. 27, 2024.
The company strengthens its bitcoin position with a strategic options sale, generating nearly 24 BTC ($1.4M) in premium.
While it is no secret that Robert Kiyosaki, a prominent investor and author of the best-selling personal finance book ‘Rich Dad Poor Dad,' is an enthusiastic proponent of Bitcoin (BTC), despite being somewhat of a latecomer to it, he has recently explained why he believes it will bring about the end of fiat currency.
Franklin Templeton submitted a Bitcoin and Ethereum index ETF (exchange-traded fund) proposal to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
North Carolina's Bitcoin community is launching a search-and-rescue operation on October 4 to aid overlooked areas affected by Hurricane Helene, focusing on western North Carolina communities with limited state and federal support.
Metaplanet has upped its Bitcoin acquisition pursuit by entering a put options deal with QCP Capital.
Bitcoin mining profitability has reached alarming lows, according to a recent report from J.P. Morgan. Analysts Reginald L.
The chief executive of crypto investment firm Galaxy Digital says that one new factor could be a huge bullish catalyst for Bitcoin (BTC). In a new interview on CNBC's Squawk Box, billionaire Mike Novogratz says options trading for spot market Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) could send the flagship crypto soaring.
Global banking network SWIFT is set to trial live transactions involving digital currencies and tokenized assets next year, marking a significant advancement in integrating these assets into the mainstream financial system. What Happened: SWIFT's initiative aims to streamline trading by using blockchain-based tokens to represent traditional assets like bonds.
Bitcoin price is currently retesting a crucial support level around $60.6k, which must hold to avoid further bleeding in the near term.
Bitcoin's recent price movements have shown increased volatility, with $272 million in liquidations over the past 24 hours, reflecting broader market trends and trader behavior. Over the past 48 hours, Bitcoin fell from $62,000 to a low of $60,000, marking a roughly 3% decline.
Bitcoin is down at writing, slipping roughly 8% from September highs. After two days of losses, BTC is starting Q4 2024 on the wrong footing, with the real risk of prices sliding below $60,000 and back to September and August lows.
BTC price support may be at risk of a breakdown, but Bitcoin market perspectives see "bullish market structure" prevailing.
The Tron blockchain set a new record in Q3 of 2024, recording record revenues of $577.2 million, according to the latest news.
Samson Mow, a vocal Bitcoin proponent and CEO at JAN3, a company focused on BTC adoption in nation-states, has published a tweet about BTC and its prospects. In it, Mow sends a clear message that he remains bullish on the world's pioneer cryptocurrency.
The Bitcoin price is continually being buffeted, as tensions in the Middle East rise once again. With the Israeli response still to come, after Tuesday's Iranian missile barrage into Israel's territory, there could be more rough seas to come for Bitcoin.
Expectedly, XRP is today's biggest loser.
Metaplanet, the firm that has earned the title "Japan's MicroStrategy," has secured an additional 23.9 Bitcoin (BTC) as part of its Treasury Allocation push. The firm shared the update on the X platform, revealing that it earned this much BTC by selling put options.
Despite geopolitical tensions and regulatory challenges, Bitcoin maintains stability above $61,000 while altcoins face varying pressures in a cautious crypto market.
Japanese investment firm Metaplanet acquired 23.97 Bitcoin from an options transaction with QCP Capital, a Singapore-based digital asset trading firm, bringing Metaplanet's total Bitcoin revenue at 530.72 BTC. In the company's Oct.
Cathie Wood's most recent price target for Bitcoin is even higher than the target issued by her own firm.
Momentum is building in Washington for the establishment of a U.S. strategic Bitcoin reserve, as lawmakers from both parties see potential benefits in securing the nation's foothold in the digital asset economy.