Bitcoin's fear index, BVIV, surged nearly 20% on June 2, marking its largest single-day increase since February 5. This spike reflects a return of market fear following two months of steady sentiment, triggered by Bitcoin's price dropping over 6% to around $66,000. The BVIV measures expected volatility and acts like Bitcoin's version of the VIX index on Wall Street, rising when traders buy options to hedge against further price declines. While the jump is significant, it is not as extreme as the February crash, but it signals that traders are becoming more cautious. It remains uncertain if this marks a short-term reaction or the start of sustained higher volatility in the Bitcoin market.
Peter Schiff, a long-time Bitcoin skeptic, predicted that Bitcoin would fall below $50,000 and then quickly drop under $20,000, shaking long-term holders' confidence. This forecast came as Bitcoin traded around $66,670 after a recent correction and c...
Nearly $1.84 billion in leveraged crypto positions were liquidated within 24 hours as Bitcoin fell below $66,000 and Ether dropped under $1,900, marking the largest single-day wipeout since early February. Long positions, especially on Bitcoin, Ether...
Economist Peter Schiff speculated that Bitcoin's recent plunge below $65,000 could signal broader trouble for risk assets or remain isolated to crypto. He suggested this crash might drive investors toward safer assets like gold and silver. Bitcoin ha...
Binance Research attributes Bitcoin's 11% decline in Q2 2026 to capital rotating into a concentrated set of U.S. equity sectors like AI, defense, and energy, as indicated by a high Cboe Dispersion Index of 42. This rotation reduces liquidity for Bitc...
Bitcoin dropped 6.4% to $65,708, with ether also falling below $1,900 amid a broad crypto sell-off, even as global stock markets hit record highs driven by AI enthusiasm. The sell-off was triggered by bearish crypto news including MicroStrategy's bit...
