Bitcoin (BTC), which saw remarkable gains in the last weeks of February, has been hovering above $67K for the past 48 hours. Behind BTC’s recent market rally are spot Bitcoin ETFs, which are netting substantial inflows into their funds. As the market is gripped with bullish sentiment, miners have earned $75.9 million in daily revenue,...Read More
With the asset tapping an all-time high of over $69,000 this week, will today’s big expiry event push Bitcoin prices higher or initiate a correction? Around 29,000 Bitcoin options contracts will expire on March 8 with a notional value of around $2 billion. This week’s expiry event is slightly less than last week’s, but a...Read More
Amidst the market-wide rally, Bitcoin miners appear to be reaping substantial rewards. On March 6th, they earned a staggering $75.9 million in daily revenue marking the second-highest figure in the leading crypto asset’s history. This also represented a notable increase of 30.74% from the previous day and a remarkable surge of 293.1% compared to the...Read More
South Korea’s Bitcoin kimchi premium has soared to levels last in 2021 amid Bitcoin’s latest rally that resulted in a new all-time high. Data from CryptoQuant shows that the premium index reached a 27-month high of 10.32% on March 6, indicating surging demand and growing interest in BTC among local investors in the South Korean...Read More
On March 7, crypto analyst Dylan LeClair posted a lengthy report on the current state of the Bitcoin market. “Supply distribution has started,” he said, highlighting how Bitcoin holders have started to sell as new market entrants emerge, namely exchange-traded funds. However, there was no reason to be concerned because the ETFs are seeing massive...Read More
Bitcoin reached a fresh all-time peak, surpassing $69,300 this week, only to swiftly correct by over 10%. Prior to this event, the open interest in Bitcoin futures and perpetual pairs surged to unprecedented levels. Despite Bitcoin’s overall gain of almost 55% in the past month, the sudden drop in its value has left investors uncertain...Read More
Bitcoin went through a massive correction to under $60,000 after blasting past a new all-time high above $69,000 on Wednesday. Experts indicate that despite the volatility, there’s continued positivity in the market, hinting at potentially strong movements in the days ahead. Correction Brings Renewed Positivity CryptoQuant’s latest analysis, for one, suggests that the ongoing correction...Read More
Bitcoin has surged to an all-time high, surpassing $69,000, a level not seen since November 10, 2021. The uptick is largely attributed to the significant influx of purchases from recently established spot bitcoin ETFs based in the United States. When these ETFs commenced operations on January 11, Bitcoin was trading at approximately $45,000, surging by...Read More
March 5 was not just the day that Bitcoin made an all-time high in USD; it was also the day that the new spot ETFs hit record trading volumes. The new ten Bitcoin ETFs did $10 billion in trading volume on Tuesday, smashing the previous record set on Feb. 28, reported Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric...Read More
Bitcoin (BTC)’s meteoric rise over the past few months has many long-term holders starting to cash out their positions, on-chain data suggests. In a research newsletter published on Tuesday, Glassnode noted that long-term investors have already distributed 480,000 BTC since December 2023, from which time BTC has appreciated 45%. Bitcoin’s Distribution Phase According to lead...Read More
In a recent interview with Bloomberg Television’s Katie Greifeld, Saylor said, “I’m going to be buying the top forever. Bitcoin is the exit strategy. It is the strongest asset.” As Bitcoin’s price soared around the $65K mark and near its previous record high, it may pull back some to correct. But most analysts like Galaxy...Read More
MicroStrategy, the leading corporate holder of Bitcoin (BTC), has announced plans to raise $600 million through senior convertible notes to expand its Bitcoin reserves further, as confirmed by its founder and chairman, Michael Saylor. On March 4, Saylor announced that MicroStrategy is seeking to raise over $600 million through senior convertible notes, a type of...Read More
Bitcoin prices surged to $65,500 in early trading on Monday, March 4. The move has pushed the asset to its highest price since November 2021 and just 5% away from its all-time high, which also came that month. Moreover, BTC has now gained more than 300% from its cycle low of just below $16,000 in...Read More
The ongoing rally is challenging market expectations regarding the impact of spot Bitcoin ETF inflows, which were speculated to propel the leading asset to break all-time highs by the end of March. With Bitcoin exceeding $59,000 on Wednesday, marking a gain of over 5%, indications suggest that a new peak may materialize sooner than anticipated....Read More
The crypto market’s rally clearly indicates that institutions have shown a stronger preference for Bitcoin and Ether, allocating approximately 40% each to these top assets. As of January 31st, 2024, these entities have dedicated 15% to stablecoins and only 5% to alternative coins. A new report by Bybit suggests that institutional portfolios have become significantly...Read More
Some on-chain indicators are flashing signs that Bitcoin (BTC) may be overheating following its rally to the $64,000 price mark, indicating a significant correction could occur soon. According to a weekly report from market intelligence firm CryptoQuant, the rising traders’ unrealized profit margin and the high cost of opening new long positions in perpetual futures...Read More
As Bitcoin surges toward its previous all-time high, industry experts are anticipating a correction before the digital asset can continue its upward trajectory. Mike Novogratz, founder of Galaxy Digital, shared his insights with Bloomberg TV, suggesting that while Bitcoin has soared past the $60,000 mark this week, a correction is likely imminent. Bitcoin Enters “Price...Read More
Coinbase has had a great run recently, topped off with a great Q4 2023 roundup in which the platform announced that it had beaten analyst predictions and was well on track to recovery from crypto winter. However, a technical glitch – which was reportedly caused by high traffic – recently struck the exchange, causing the...Read More
Bitcoin (BTC) is beginning a parabolic bull run of epic proportions that will last throughout the rest of the year, according to popular price analyst PlanB. In a post to X on Friday, the pseudonymous Bitcoin bull published a graph plotting Bitcoin’s “market cycle,” noting that the price has now emerged from this cycle’s “accumulation...Read More
In a major milestone, Bitcoin rallied past $63,000 this week before retreating to the press time price of around $62,000. Over the past month, the asset has recorded an impressive 46% gain as it edged closer to surpassing its previous all-time high. Despite the massive bullish momentum, the chances of correction depict a cautionary tale....Read More
Bitcoin surged past the $61,000 mark on Wednesday and even briefly tapped $64,000, marking a significant milestone not witnessed in over two years. Over the past month alone, the leading crypto asset has recorded gains exceeding 45%, propelling the total market value above $2 trillion for the first time across the same period. Driving this...Read More
Major cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase said that the platform was beginning to function normally after experiencing a technical glitch, causing users to see zero balances on their accounts. The issue has been attributed to an increase in traffic after the price of Bitcoin briefly touched around $64,000 before retracing. Zero Balances on Coinbase Earlier on Feb....Read More
The Crypto Fear and Greed Index has shown that investors are currently as greedy as they were more than two years ago when Bitcoin (BTC) hit its all-time high of $69,000. According to data on Alternative.me, crypto market sentiment is now as high as 82, representing a period of extreme greed among investors amid BTC’s...Read More
Bitcoin’s supply-in-profit ratio is very high at the moment, as reported by on-chain analytics firm CryptoQuant on Feb. 28. It noted that the current ratio is the same as the ratio recorded at the peak of the “echo bubble in 2019” and the beginning of the bull market in 2020.” Furthermore, it is approaching levels...Read More
Popular trader Peter Brandt has adjusted his forecast for Bitcoin’s peak in the ongoing bull market. The commodity and foreign exchange trader for over thirty years now has predicted that the leading crypto asset will hit $200,000, a significant increase from the earlier projection of $120,000. Brandt anticipates that the ongoing bullish cycle is poised...Read More
Bitwise research analyst Ryan Rasmussen projects a 50% probability of spot Ethereum ETFs receiving approval from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in May. Furthermore, he anticipates Bitcoin reaching $88,000 by the conclusion of 2024. Ethereum ETF Approval Hangs in the Balance In a recent interview on Yahoo Finance, Rasmussen emphasized that ETFs are...Read More
The cryptocurrency market is heating up. Many charts are going verticle as Bitcoin’s price topped $57K for the first time in years. As CryptoPotato reported, Bitcoin has been sidelined for a while, but the cryptocurrency exploded by more than 9% in the past 24 hours alone, bringing most of the market with it. This has called for...Read More
Bitcoin (BTC) has surged above $56K, an all-time high achieved almost three years ago on February 20, 2021. The last time BTC was at these levels was in November of the same year. Monday 26th has been one of the most intense days for the crypto industry, with the two leading assets, BTC and ETH,...Read More
Recent analysis from on-chain intelligence platform CryptoQuant has found that large entities’ total bitcoin (BTC) holdings have grown to a level last seen in July 2022 due to their unwavering accumulation of the digital asset. According to CryptoQuant’s weekly crypto report, the BTC holdings of these entities have grown significantly from 3.694 million in December...Read More
Bitcoin might seem to have encountered a hurdle after reaching $52,000, but the recent downturn is expected to be short-lived. Matrixport’s latest report suggests that Bitcoin’s target of reaching $63,000 by March 2024 remains feasible. Catalysts supporting this projection include the approval of a Bitcoin spot ETF, the upcoming Bitcoin halving, expectations of an interest...Read More