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Bitcoin’s sustained price above $100,000 was supposed to signal its arrival as a mature institutional asset. Instead, its sudden reversal below that threshold has unsettled traders and revived fears of another crypto winter.On Nov. 4, Bitcoin briefly dipped to its lowest level since May at $99,075, before recovering to approximately $102,437 as of press time. Despite the price recovery, BTC is still down roughly 3% from the day’s peak of $104,777, according to CryptoSlate data.This price performance resulted in Bitcoin lagging US Treasuries for the first time this year, erasing one of 2025’s most popular macro trades.Bitcoin vs US Treasuries…
In brief Total crypto market cap rebounds to $3.5 trillion with a 3% spike in 24 hours after liquidations wiped out around $2 billion. Bitcoin technical indicators show oversold conditions, suggesting potential for further recovery despite weak trend data. Prediction market data likewise shows cautious optimism. After a gut-wrenching 48 hours for Bitcoin investors that saw the price of BTC briefly dip below $100,000 for the first time since May, cryptocurrency markets are now showing signs of life once again.The more than $2 billion in total crypto liquidations during yesterday’s flash crash, mostly from long positions, represents one of the…
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure The XRP price crash this week has stirred up a lot of discussion in the crypto community, eliciting mixed reactions from key players and the broader crypto community. While XRP’s decline is undeniable, a prominent validator within the ecosystem has weighed in on the situation, arguing that the price decline is part of a larger market downtrend affecting all cryptocurrencies. XRP Price Crash Reflects Broader Market Struggles According to Vet, an XRP Ledger (XRPL) dUNL validator, the recent price drop in XRP should not be viewed in…
In brief Metaplanet is using its huge Bitcoin holdings as collateral to buy $100 million more of the cryptocurrency. The Tokyo Stock Exchange-listed firm is the world’s fourth largest Bitcoin treasury. Metaplanet’s announcement comes as some digital asset treasuries are facing challenges. Japanese Bitcoin treasury Metaplanet is buying more Bitcoin after securing a $100 million loan using its crypto as collateral, the Tokyo Stock Exchange-listed company announced.In a Tuesday notice to its shareholders, the company said that it was tailoring its borrowing and BTC accumulation strategy to account for Bitcoin’s price volatility. It reassured investors that “the company has adopted a…
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure On Wednesday, blockchain payment giant Ripple announced a major $500 million investment, which elevated its valuation to $40 billion. The funding came from a consortium of major institutions, including Fortress Investment Group, Citadel Securities affiliates, Pantera Capital, Galaxy Digital, Brevan Howard, and Marshall Wace. Ripple’s Strategic Expansion Brad Garlinghouse, CEO of Ripple, emphasized that this investment underscores the company’s momentum and reinforces the market opportunities they are “aggressively” pursuing. He noted: We started in 2012 with one use case—payments—and have since expanded into custody, stablecoins, prime brokerage,…
Bitcoin’s four-year cycle used to offer a simple script: halving rewards meant scarcity, and scarcity meant higher prices.This pattern held for over a decade. Every four years, the network’s reward to miners was halved, thereby tightening the supply, followed by a speculative frenzy that resulted in a new all-time high.However, as Bitcoin hovers just above $100,000 this week, down about 20% from its October peak of over $126,000, that old narrative is wearing thin.Wintermute, one of the largest market makers in digital assets, has now said the quiet part aloud. “The halving-driven four-year cycle is no longer relevant,” it argued…
ZCash Chat with: 0xMert_ ! Crypto Recovering? BTC back above $102K!Crypto majors slipped another 2–5% before showing signs of recovery after Bitcoin briefly dipped below $100,000. At the time of writing, BTC is down 2% at $102,100, ETH has fallen 5% to $3,320, BNB is down 1% at $945, and SOL is off 2% at $157. Among top movers, ZK (+24%), DASH (+12%), ASTER (+12%), and HYPE (+9%) led the gains. Liquidations totaled over $1.7 billion on Tuesday as Bitcoin slid below $100,000 and Ethereum neared $3,000. The Fear and Greed Index edged up two points to 23 but remains…
In brief Dinari is building a new blockchain based equities index and bringing it on-chain in collaboration with Chainlink. The firm worked with S&P 500 and Dow Jones creator S&P Dow Jones Indices to build the index. The S&P Digital Markets 50 Index is comprised of 35 blockchain-related equities and 15 major digital assets. Tokenized equity provider Dinari is collaborating with Chainlink to bring a new blockchain focused equities index on-chain, the firm announced on Wednesday. The S&P Digital Markets 50 Index built by Dinari with the help of index provider S&P Dow Jones Indices—the maintainer of the S&P 500 and…
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Crypto pundit Butcher has suggested that Binance and market maker Wintermute may be responsible for the Bitcoin and Ethereum price crashes. The pundit also alluded to the October 10 crypto market crash and how both firms contributed to the crash. Pundit Blames Binance and Wintermute For Bitcoin and Ethereum Price Crashes In an X post, Butcher alleged that Binance and Wintermute are responsible for the recent Bitcoin and Ethereum price crashes. He explained that in the past 30 days, these firms have traded $34.5 billion between themselves.…