Bitcoin BTC$107,664.59 traded in a tight range just during U.S. hours Thursday ahead of a big options quarter expiry on Friday. The top cryptocurrency is currently trading for $107,500, down 0.2% in the past 24 hours, while the CoinDesk 20 — an index of the top 20 coins by market capitalization, except for stablecoins, exchange […]
Bitcoin derivatives traders are facing one of the largest monthly options expiries this year as markets remain unsettled, even as tensions cool in the Middle East, Deribit Chief Commercial Officer Jean-David Péquignot told Decrypt. Part of the reason this expiry is so large is because there’s been a general increase in Bitcoin derivatives activity, he […]
This is a segment from the Supply Shock newsletter. To read full editions, subscribe. Bitcoin is full of catchphrases. “BTC is a store of value” just means that you can buy it, and if the price remains steady, you wouldn’t have lost any money. That Bitcoin protects against “currency devaluation” is only a brainy way […]
Long-term Bitcoin critic Peter Schiff has predicted that Europeans will continue to lose interest in Bitcoin, citing its price difference as proof. Bitcoin is down slightly in the past 24 hours against the dollar, following a period of intense upward price action that saw it reach an intraday high of $108,310 today. While the asset […]
CoinDCX CEO Sumit Gupta has publicly praised India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its spokesperson, Shri Pradeep Bhandari, for their growing interest towards cryptocurrencies. In his latest post on X, Gupta highlighted a new article by Bhandari that reflects the shift in how India’s policymakers now view Bitcoin and the digital asset industry. Truly […]
A widely followed analyst believes Bitcoin (BTC) will remain on a bullish trend despite the daily fluctuations in price. The analyst pseudonymously known as Pentoshi tells his 867,400 followers on the social media platform X that on the higher time frames, the Bitcoin trend is up and the day-to-day fluctuations in price are just “noise.” […]
XRP network activity nosedives as payments collapse by 70% Jordan Major Cryptocurrency Jun 26, 2025 Share Network activity on the XRP Ledger experienced a severe contraction on Thursday, June 26, plunging to its lowest level since June 8. According to data reviewed by Finbold on XRPScan, the total daily payment transactions between accounts dropped sharply […]
Bitcoin’s BTC$107,446.08 illiquid supply has surged to 14.37 million BTC, jumping from 13.9 million BTC at the start of 2025, according to Glassnode data. With bitcoin’s current circulating supply standing at approximately 19.8 million, this means over 72 percent of all mined BTC is now classified as illiquid. Illiquid supply refers to the portion of […]
Bitcoin’s BTC$107,805.11 price has rebounded nearly 10% from weekend lows, with key developments in traditional markets supporting the case for continued gains ahead. The dollar index, which tracks the value of the greenback against major fiat currencies, dropped to 97.27 early Thursday, the lowest level since February 2022, according to data source TradingView. The decline […]
Bitcoin liquidations continue as the on-chain data provider Lookonchain discovered a trader who had sold his Bitcoin spot positions and bought a 40x leveraged long position on BTC with a wallet address 0x4227. The amount of position was 970 BTC, which equals 103.5 million dollars. Gamblers never learn—they still prefer high leverage. 0x4227 sold his […]