BlackRock CIO Rick Rieder remains optimistic about Bitcoin's long-term growth potential despite competition from AI stocks, income-focused investments, and credit markets. He highlighted that Bitcoin is competing for investor capital with fast-growing sectors like technology and yield-generating products. BlackRock recently launched the BITA income ETF to offer Bitcoin exposure with income, even as spot Bitcoin ETFs face outflows amid market volatility. Rieder also noted that significant capital remains on the sidelines, which could flow into Bitcoin following geopolitical developments. Additionally, he advised caution on Federal Reserve rate hikes to avoid pressure on inflation-sensitive sectors.
Zcash and Monero were the top-performing large cryptocurrencies over 24 hours, with Zcash up 3% and Monero 2.14%, while Bitcoin and Ethereum rose only slightly by 0.59% and 0.34% respectively. The crypto market remains largely flat, influenced by the...
Wintermute reports that the cryptocurrency bull cycle is still in its early stages, despite recent pauses in top altcoins like NEAR, XRP, and ARB. Bitcoin remains strong, holding key support levels and showing potential for further gains, though infl...
Bitcoin's price is trading near $86,256, approaching a strong resistance zone between $87,000 and $87,374. The technical outlook remains bullish with 13 moving averages supporting the uptrend, but some short-term caution arises from neutral oscillato...
Binance has experienced the largest Bitcoin outflows in three years, with around 40,000 BTC worth $3.3 billion withdrawn over two weeks. This surge in withdrawals is driven by large holders (whales) accumulating Bitcoin off the exchange despite price...
Strategy reported a $20.91 billion gain on its bitcoin holdings in Q3 2026, surpassing Meta's $19 billion quarterly operating income. However, losses of $14.46 billion and $8.32 billion in Q1 and Q2 leave the company about $1.87 billion underwater on...
