Bitcoin's price dipped toward $76,000 on May 18, pushing retail sentiment into bearish territory for the first time since late April, according to Santiment. This rise in bearish commentary, especially from smaller traders, is seen as a positive indicator for a potential price rebound, as crypto markets often move opposite to crowd sentiment. Despite the recent dip, Bitcoin has outperformed traditional assets like equities and gold over the past three months. The increased fear among retail investors amid geopolitical tensions and market uncertainty may create an ideal buying opportunity if the price stabilizes and recovers.
In Q1 2026, Goldman Sachs fully exited its $108 million Solana ETF holdings, also reducing XRP and Ethereum positions while maintaining Bitcoin exposure. This move reflects a strategic shift to lower risk from volatile altcoins amid ongoing selling p...
Bitcoin ETFs experienced a $1 billion net outflow, ending a six-week streak of inflows, driven by heavy institutional selling in major funds like ARKB and IBIT. Ether ETFs also faced pressure with $255 million in outflows. Meanwhile, XRP and Solana E...
Digital asset investment products experienced $1.07 billion in outflows last week, driven mainly by geopolitical tensions related to Iran. Bitcoin led withdrawals with $982 million leaving its products, while Ethereum saw $249 million in outflows, it...
Goldman Sachs has fully sold off its holdings in several cryptocurrency ETFs focused on XRP and Solana, following weak performance of these products. The bank liquidated about $154 million in XRP-linked ETFs and exited Solana-related funds, signaling...
Most major cryptocurrencies experienced declines, with Bitcoin dropping 2.28% to $76,232 and Ethereum falling 3.72% to $2,103.75. Other notable coins like Binance Coin and Dogecoin also saw decreases, while a few assets showed minor gains. This broad...
