VanEck believes the recent surge in the Altcoin Season Index, which jumped 53% in the past 30 days to 63 points, could signal upcoming gains for Bitcoin (BTC). According to the firm’s head of digital assets research, Matthew Sigel, this level has historically preceded positive returns for Bitcoin (BTC) across one-, three-, and six-month timeframes. The index […]
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The crypto market is poised for a transformative year in 2025, with Bitcoin (BTC) projected to break $200,000, according to a recent Bitwise report. The report — titled The Year Ahead: 10 Crypto Predictions for 2025 — highlights the factors driving the industry’s growth, including new regulatory clarity, institutional adoption, and technological innovation, which together […]
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Bitcoin’s (BTC) 14% weekly correction after surpassing the $100,000 threshold does not invalidate its potential for further upside as key price metrics cooled down, according to the latest edition of the “Bitfinex Alpha” report. The correction wiped out over $1.1 billion across centralized exchanges, with $815 million involving long positions, including $419 million directly tied […]
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The crypto market experienced a cascade of liquidations over the past 24 hours, totaling $1.52 billion, as Bitcoin (BTC) underwent yet another flash crash. According to Coinglass data, longs made up the vast majority of the amount, with $1.39 billion liquidated across the market, while short liquidations accounted for $137 million of the total. This […]
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Standard Chartered believes Bitcoin (BTC) could reach $200,000 by the end of 2025 as institutional investments and anticipated regulatory shifts solidify its position as a mainstream asset. In its latest report, the bank attributed Bitcoin’s surge past $100,000 this year to unprecedented institutional inflows and projected a clear path for further growth. Growing interest StanChart’s […]
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Bitcoin’s (BTC) historic rally above $100,000 hit a roadblock on Dec. 5 as the flagship crypto fell back into five-figure territory, leaving a trail of liquidations across the market. BTC gave up almost all of the 24-hour gains that took it to a new all-time high of $103,679. It fell to a low of roughly […]
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A new survey by Kraken revealed that 63% of US crypto holders believe emotional decision-making has negatively impacted their portfolios, with fear of missing out (FOMO) and fear, uncertainty, and doubt (FUD) playing significant roles. The survey, which gathered responses from 1,248 crypto investors, found that 84% had made decisions influenced by FOMO, and 81% […]
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For the first time, Bitcoin has surpassed the $100,000 mark, pushing its market capitalization to $2 trillion. This milestone follows a series of new all-time highs over the past few weeks, fueled by market momentum after the U.S. presidential election. The election of Donald Trump, who has promised pro-cryptocurrency policies, contributed to Bitcoin’s surge. Since […]
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Ripple’s XRP price surge propelled its market capitalization past $150 billion, which would place it among the top 100 companies in the United States if it were a corporate entity. Data from CryptoSlate shows that the digital asset, whose value more than doubled in the past month to as high as $2.82 on Dec. 3, […]
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Cardano (ADA) and the XRP Ledger (XRP) have started outperforming Bitcoin amid expectations of regulatory changes under the incoming Trump administration. Both tokens have surged remarkably since the US presidential election, capturing investor attention and signaling a potential realignment in the digital asset landscape. While the two previously underperforming coins have felt the pressure of […]
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Bitcoin’s (BTC) journey to a potential $100,000 price point will depend on the balance between short-term holder (STH) demand and long-term holder (LTH) profit-taking, according to the latest edition of the “Bitfinex Alpha” report. Despite a sharp 8.64% intra-week pullback over the past few days, Bitcoin’s price surged to a record monthly close of $96,506 […]
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Cardano’s DeFi ecosystem is hitting new heights, with its total value locked (TVL) nearing an all-time high of $700 million. DeFillama data shows that the blockchain network is riding the current bullish market sentiment by adding over $400 million to reach $680 million as of press time. This number marks a massive turnaround for the […]
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MicroStrategy executive chairman Michael Saylor has urged Microsoft to adopt Bitcoin as part of its strategy, according to a three-minute presentation to the company’s board that was shared on X (formerly Twitter). In the presentation, Saylor positioned Bitcoin as a critical component of the next technological wave. He warned that failing to integrate Bitcoin into […]
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Ripple‘s XRP experienced a remarkable surge over the weekend, crossing the $2 mark for the first time in nearly seven years. Data from CryptoSlate shows that XRP reached a peak of $2.50, the highest price since January 2018, before stabilizing at $2.27 at press time. Despite this slight pullback, XRP has seen a daily increase […]
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CryptoQuant community analyst Maartunn highlighted that XRP’s current price increase is a “leverage-driven pump,” with a similar event in the past ending in a 17% correction. According to CryptoSlate data, XRP was priced at $1.72 as of press time, up 16.4% over the past 24 hours to become one of the best-performing crypto in the […]
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Ethereum (ETH) co-founder Jeffrey Wilcke transferred 20,000 ETH, equivalent to over $72 million, to Kraken on Nov. 28. His wallet still holds 106,006 ETH. CryptoQuant’s community analyst Maartunn highlighted that this is the fourth time Wilcke has transferred ETH to Kraken this year, surpassing $147 million. He first moved 4,300 ETH to the exchange on […]
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The global stablecoin market capitalization reached an unprecedented $190 billion in November, surpassing the previous all-time high of $188 billion set in April 2022, according to a recent CCData report. The sector experienced a robust 9.94% growth from October, marking the highest month-on-month increase since November 2021. This milestone also represents the 14th consecutive month […]
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Bitcoin (BTC) can visit the zone below $88,000 before resuming its push towards the $100,000 threshold if further downside is registered, according to a Glassnode report. The report highlighted a critical “air gap,” as BTC’s rapid rally has left minimal trading activity between $76,000 and $88,000, creating an underdeveloped price range that could draw market […]
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The crypto market reached a new all-time high of nearly $3.5 trillion, with Bitcoin (BTC) leading the charge due to a rapid influx of institutional capital. Additionally, the market share of altcoins excluding Ethereum (ETH), known as Total 3, reached its highest level in over three years. According to a recent report by Bitfinex, capital […]
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Memecoins’ have posted average returns of 103% over the past 30 days — over 6x higher than the crypto market’s 16.1% average return, according to data from Artemis. Dogecoin (DOGE) and Pepe (PEPE) registered the more significant gains among the 19 memecoins tracked by Artemis during the period, growing 196.1% and 115%, respectively. PEPE’s “beta […]
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According to a recent post by K33 Research, altcoins still offer investors windows of ‘easy gains,’ but trading is becoming more challenging as more tokens appear daily. Moderate capital inflows and the explosive proliferation of altcoins are two primary factors reshaping the altcoin market. Stablecoin supply still recovering The current $182 billion stablecoin supply in […]
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Bitcoin (BTC) could surge to $180,000 within the next year, driven by increasing institutional interest and supportive government policies, according to VanEck’s head of digital assets research Matthew Sigel. In an interview on CNBC’s Squawk Box, Sigel forecasted that the flagship crypto could more than double its current price as it continues its upward trajectory […]
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After years of legal wrangling with the U.S. securities regulator, President-elect Donald Trump's win was taken by the crypto industry as a definitive sign that their courtroom shackles and enforcement actions would be thrown off when he takes the oath of office again.
Bitwise CIO Matthew Hougan believes that investors are “still early” until Bitcoin (BTC) claims the $500,000 price zone for Bitcoin (BTC). In a recent investor note, Hougan highlighted that the current environment makes him feel that the $100,000 mark could be “right around the corner.” Bitcoin registered a new all-time high of $93,523.65 on Nov. […]
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BitMEX founder and former CEO Arthur Hayes believes Bitcoin will continue to outperform traditional assets as the US adopts an economic model that mirrors China’s state-led capitalism under President Donald Trump’s administration. Hayes said in a recent blog post that inflation and a weakening dollar will drive Bitcoin’s value higher in the coming years as […]
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Bitcoin’s recent surge toward an all-time high near $90,000 has drawn renewed interest in the broader crypto market. Thanks to its increase to a three-year high, Dogecoin also emerged as a standout performer. Data from CryptoSlate shows that Dogecoin has jumped by nearly 38% in the past 24 hours, climbing to a year-to-date high of […]
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Bitcoin’s current market cycle indicates a potential peak in about 200 days, coinciding with forecasts of a possible US recession by mid-2025. According to recent research from Copper.co, this alignment emerges as Bitcoin reaches day 554 of its cycle. Historically, Bitcoin’s market cycles average 756 days from the point when the annual average growth of its […]
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Standard Chartered said the recent Republican win in the US elections could serve as a major catalyst for digital assets, potentially driving their combined market cap from $2.5 trillion to $10 trillion by the end of 2026. The bank’s latest report outlines how anticipated regulatory shifts under the new administration may pave the way for […]
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US Space Force Major and author of “Softwar,” Jason Lowery, calls on the United States to reassess Bitcoin’s role with a US Bitcoin National Defense policy proposal. He contends that Bitcoin represents a strategic tool for national defense by using physical power to secure cyberspace, emphasizing its significance beyond a mere financial asset. Lowery shared […]
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