Crypto markets saw $238 million in liquidations after US President Trump warned of intensified military strikes on Iran, triggering a risk-off reaction. Most losses came from long positions as Bitcoin and major altcoins fell amid geopolitical tensions. This follows a 2026 pattern where US-Iran conflicts repeatedly cause large liquidation waves in crypto. Traders remain cautious, reducing leverage amid ongoing uncertainty about potential strikes and their market impact.
Bitcoin is trading around $62,984 and showing bearish signs including a bearish engulfing pattern and a TD Sequential sell signal, especially ahead of August, a month known for pullbacks. Key support levels are between $58K and $60K, with resistance ...
The crypto market is unusually quiet today, with minimal hourly price changes among the top 15 assets. Despite this calm, the year-to-date performance shows significant losses, with Bitcoin down 28% and most large-cap coins losing between a third and...
The US intervened in currency markets by buying Japanese yen for the first time since 1998 to support the weakening yen, which had hit near a 40-year low against the dollar. Japan also intervened heavily, spending over $50 billion, with South Korea j...
Bitcoin options data reveals a bullish medium-term outlook with call options making up 62% of open interest, indicating traders expect higher prices. However, recent trading volume has shifted toward put options, reflecting increased demand for short...
Top futures traders significantly increased their long positions in Bitcoin and Ethereum, especially in USD-margined markets, indicating a rising appetite for leverage and potential market volatility. Data shows Bitcoin longs rose to 61.72% and Ether...
