The Bitcoin (BTC) price chopped either side of the $64,000 level on Friday in the wake of the latest US inflation data report, which showed the Core PCE index rising 0.3% MoM in March, in line with the market’s expectations. A MoM inflation rate of 0.3% translates to an annualized inflation rate of around 3.6%.…
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The infamous “Buy Bitcoin” sign held up by Christian Langalis during Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen’s Congressional testimony in 2017 has been sold for a staggering $1 million. Langalis, also known as the “Bitcoin Sign Guy” auctioned off the Bitcoin sign sketched on a yellow legal pad between April 18-24, 7 pm ET. The final…
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As BlackRock’s 71-day ETF inflow streak comes to an end, the Bitcoin market faces new uncertainties. Despite a modest increase to $64,165, Bitcoin’s trading dynamics hint at potential volatility. This update provides a Bitcoin price prediction in light of recent financial shifts. BlackRock’s IBIT ETF Sees First Investment Drop, as Bitcoin Fund Inflows Cool BlackRock’s IBIT,…
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The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) initiated a new phase of discussions on April 24 regarding a proposed rule alteration for the trading of options on Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) while also inviting public input on the matter. Multiple exchanges are looking to trade options on the newly approved spot bitcoin ETFs, though…
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The Bitcoin price continues to fluctuate wildly after crashing from its all-time high price above $73,000. This has triggered a wave of bearish sentiment in the market, causing a large number of crypto traders to go short on the pioneer cryptocurrency. As a result, these bears lose, risking a large amount if the Bitcoin price…
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The fourth Bitcoin halving may be considered to be the most memorable, as industry experts believe this event was unlike any other. Bitcoin miners, in particular, were pleasantly surprised, as the recent halving sent BTC transaction fees soaring to record levels. As a result, Bitcoin miners saw an impressive amount in total revenue. According to…
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Recent trends in the crypto market have indicated a notable shift in trader behavior, particularly among those investing in Bitcoin. Using data from CryptoQuant, Bloomberg has revealed that the Bitcoin funding rate—the cost for traders to open long positions in Bitcoin’s perpetual futures—has turned negative for the first time since October 2023. This change suggests…
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The crypto market is in the red today, with a majority of the top-100 cryptocurrencies reflecting losses over the last 24 hours. Notably, only six altcoins, including two stablecoins, have managed to maintain a positive performance amidst a broader market sell-off. Several complex and intertwined factors have contributed to the day’s negative market sentiment, affecting…
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Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has approved three spot Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that will start trading on April 30. According to a recent social media post by Bloomberg Intelligence ETF analyst James Seyffart, the issuers of the ETFs have revealed their fees, including one as low as 0.3% after a…
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Since the fourth Bitcoin halving took place resulting in Bitcoin issuance dropping from 900 to 450 per day miners have seen daily revenue hit a record high of over $100 million, said CryptoQuant the on-chain data analytics firm based in South Korea. In its weekly research note, CryptoQuant said the spike in revenues was the…
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