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Analysis

Ethereum rebound outperforms market amid strongest performance since 2021

Institutional investment and on-chain growth fuel Ethereum's largest quarterly surge since 2021.

7 months ago

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Digital Asset Treasuries

Metaplanet surges past 30,000 BTC creating 4th largest Bitcoin treasury

Metaplanet's strategic BTC expansion leads to 115.7% revenue increase in Q3.

7 months ago

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ETF

Bitcoin, Ethereum ETF inflows top $1B: Fidelity leads, BlackRock lags

A broad V-shaped day: Fidelity funds dominated while Ark, Grayscale and Bitwise added; flows bolster risk appetite after weeks of outflows.

7 months ago

Investments

Strategy expands Bitcoin holdings to record 649,031 BTC despite MSTR stock slump

Despite incremental BTC purchases, MSTR stock dips as volatility raises investor apprehension.

7 months ago

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Analysis

Is ‘Uptober’ back? Market fear craters as Bitcoin reclaims $114k

Despite falling greed index, Bitcoin's September gains shows the flagship digital asset increased market resillience.

7 months ago

A bright, cinematic view of the U.S. Capitol behind barricades with a glowing Bitcoin coin and floating probability curves in the sky, symbolizing shutdown risks and market odds.

Featured

What happens to Bitcoin policy and liquidity if US government shuts down?

Prediction markets put shutdown odds near 80% for 2025; a lapse would slow crypto progress until calendars reset.

7 months ago

Market

The clock is running out on Bitcoin’s $200k dreams in 2025

Major institutions and veteran analysts including Standard Chartered, Bitwise, and Arthur Hayes, predicted a $200,000 BTC price by December, but time is running out

7 months ago

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Market

The odds of U.S. government shutdown are at an all-time high as the markets hold their breath

U.S. government shutdown odds hit record highs as political stalemate deepens, prompting volatility in financial and crypto markets.

7 months ago

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ETF

Vanguard finally considering crypto ETF trading for customers after rivals’ success

With $70 billion in crypto inflows, Vanguard can no longer ignore Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs.

7 months ago

Bitcoin sinks below $109k wiping $170 billion from crypto market

Analysis 7 months ago

Ethereum dips below $4,000 sparking $183 million losses for traders

Price Watch 7 months ago

Bitcoin volatility spikes as traders bet big on $145k October price target

Crypto 7 months ago

Arthur Hayes forecasts bold $3.4 million Bitcoin bet for 2028

People 7 months ago

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Market news today

Ethereum rebound outperforms market amid strongest performance since 2021

Metaplanet surges past 30,000 BTC creating 4th largest Bitcoin treasury

Bitcoin, Ethereum ETF inflows top $1B: Fidelity leads, BlackRock lags

Strategy expands Bitcoin holdings to record 649,031 BTC despite MSTR stock slump

Is ‘Uptober’ back? Market fear craters as Bitcoin reclaims $114k

What happens to Bitcoin policy and liquidity if US government shuts down?

The clock is running out on Bitcoin’s $200k dreams in 2025

The odds of U.S. government shutdown are at an all-time high as the markets hold their breath