Bitcoin options with a notional value of about $6.4 billion are set to expire on August 28, 2026. This large expiry could influence market positioning and volatility, though the actual impact on Bitcoin's price depends on factors like strike distribution and hedging, which are not yet confirmed. The expiry is viewed as a significant market event but does not guarantee price movement. Traders and investors should monitor related data and market behavior around the settlement date for clearer signals.
Bitcoin surged past $86,000, gaining 6% in a day and pushing its market cap to $1.72 trillion, close to its 2026 opening price of $87,575. The rally was driven by a massive short squeeze liquidating over $454 million in short positions within 24 hour...
Since the TRUMP token's unlock on September 18, wallets linked to the Trump memecoin team have moved about 8.4 million TRUMP tokens, worth roughly $18 million, to OKX exchange addresses. This follows a pattern of large transfers to exchanges, with 34...
A sharp price increase in XRP, NEAR, and other altcoins triggered $666 million in forced liquidations of short positions within 24 hours, marking the largest wave of crypto short squeezes in months. XRP rose nearly 8%, NEAR surged over 11%, and Bitco...
Bitcoin surged more than 6% to trade around $86,000, fueled by a mix of ETF demand and a short squeeze rather than broad market accumulation. Analysts at Nansen highlight that while the price has turned bullish quickly, major crypto holders remain ca...
Bitcoin surged to $86,000, its highest in eight months, driven by a massive $648 million short squeeze that broke through a critical resistance zone between $82,000 and $86,000. This price level is significant as it marks the breakeven point for US s...
