Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies fell as the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady but signaled a closer stance to hikes rather than cuts, fueling inflation concerns. Crypto markets absorbed risk from stalled U.S.-Iran negotiations over the weekend while U.S. equity markets were closed, causing an early stress test for digital assets. Despite Strategy's significant Bitcoin purchases, weak ETF inflows and cautious traders kept buying pressure low. Upcoming U.S. inflation data and diplomatic talks are expected to influence market direction, with analysts warning any price rebound may be temporary rather than a market bottom.
BlackRock transferred about 2,152 BTC worth $140 million from Coinbase Prime, coinciding with $181 million inflows into U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs, highlighting ongoing institutional demand. Despite this, Bitcoin prices remained flat while Ethereum and s...
A major whale investor has increased their short position on Bitcoin through the decentralized futures platform Hyperliquid, earning $131,000 with a 26.7% return over 30 days. This move reflects a bearish sentiment among large investors who expect Bi...
Bitcoin's most popular call option strike price has shifted down from $80,000 to $70,000, indicating a lower expected price ceiling for the cryptocurrency. Open interest in the $70,000 call option now exceeds $1.6 billion, reflecting traders' bets th...
Bitcoin briefly reached a three-week high near $65,600 before retreating to around $64,000, influenced by lower-than-expected US inflation data and geopolitical tensions. Ethereum also reversed from a six-week peak near $1,950, slipping below $1,900....
Bitcoin fell back to $64,000 after reaching a monthly peak of $65,500 due to profit-taking and geopolitical tensions from Iranian strikes on U.S. bases. Most altcoins also declined as bearish sentiment dominated the market, with XRP futures showing i...
