The analysts expect clarity on budget-neutral bitcoin acquisition measures from Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent by May 5.
Standard Chartered attributes Bitcoin's recent downturn to broader equity market distress rather than cryptocurrency-specific issues.
CryptoQuant data indicates a significant decline in Bitcoin and Ethereum futures open interest, suggesting a potential leverage washout.
Analysts warn of an impending U.S. stock market correction as bitcoin’s safe haven status remains unproven.
Crypto markets face heightened volatility, with Bitcoin dropping below $80,000 amid uncertainty over Trump's strategic Bitcoin reserve plan.
Weaker-than-expected U.S. jobs growth in February could prompt a dovish pivot by the Federal Reserve, analysts said.
Standard Chartered suggests U.S. could potentially fund the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve in a budget-neutral way by selling gold for bitcoin.
Bitcoin derivatives traders are ramping up leveraged positions and boosting open interest ahead of Friday’s White House Crypto Summit.
World Liberty Financial has increased its crypto holdings ahead of the White House Crypto Summit, including ETH, WBTC and MOVE acquisitions.
China has ramped up both fiscal and monetary stimulus to counter economic challenges, with increased liquidity potentially benefiting bitcoin.
Standard Chartered warns that bitcoin’s price could drop to as low as $69,000, bringing it closer to MSTRs average purchase price of $65,000.
Bitcoin struggles to fulfill safe-haven aspirations, whilst gold gains favor among investors seeking shelter from market volatility.
A broad market sell-off hit both crypto, driving $1 billion in liquidations, amid fears of economic fallout from Trump administration tariffs.
Despite the significant liquidation volume, major lending platforms have demonstrated resilience, continuing to function as designed even under stress.
Ronaldinho has released a memecoin on called STAR10 on BNB Chain, which offers tokens holders access to challenges, rewards and events.
The Bybit hack, a more hawkish Federal Reserve and weakened sentiment contributed to the negative flows, James Butterfill said.
The inclusion of cryptocurrencies other than Bitcoin has sparked criticism from some crypto industry figures.
At one point early Sunday, if the price of ETH had fallen only $54 more, the trader would've been liquidated for millions of dollars.
US spot bitcoin ETFs also saw an eight-day negative streak, and Patrick McHenry joined Ondo Finance as advisory board vice chairman.
Ether’s recent volatility surge has caught crypto options traders off guard, prompting them to adjust strategies for further downside risk
With Solana futures set to launch on CME next month, the path for a spot SOL ETF approval could become clearer.
Coinbase analysts say bitcoin's downturn is due to a lack of positive catalysts and insufficient support at the $80,000-$90,000 range.
Bitcoin price continues to drop to its lowest point in months as a result of Trump's recent tariffs announcement.
President Donald Trump and his wife Melania Trump launched official memecoins shortly before Inauguration Day in January.
The Crypto Fear & Greed Index has sunk to a multi-year low of 10, plunging deeper into “Extreme Fear” territory.
A combination of positive PCE data, renewed risk appetite from Nvidia’s earnings, and regulatory clarity could provide the momentum needed to push bitcoin above current levels, according to 21Shares.
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency had given the Shiba Inu-inspired token a big boost since November's election.
Standard Chartered warns that continued outflows from bitcoin ETFs could further depress prices, following a record $1 billion in outflows.
Ethereum's recent price swings have fueled a rise in downside hedging as fears grow over the potential liquidation of long positions.