Bitcoin’s real ‘Uptober’ could arrive in February, Cathie Wood: $28 billion deleveraging event drove Bitcoin’s pullback, Tether is buying over $1 billion in gold each month

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Bitcoin’s real ‘Uptober’ could arrive in February, data suggests Bitcoin’s modest performance at the start of 2026 has led some investors to question whether the bullish momentum of previous cycles has faded. Monthly gains currently sit around 2.2%, but historical data suggests that February, rather than October, may be Bitcoin’s most reliable bullish period. Bitcoin […]

Bitcoin “diamond hand” selling signals structural shift, UBS considers crypto trading, Ledger eyes $4bn+ NYSE IPO

Bitcoin “diamond hand” selling signals structural shift, not 2017/2021 repeat Recent on-chain analysis shows Bitcoin long-term holders have sold record amounts of dormant coins during 2024 and 2025, but analysts say this trend does not simply mirror past market peaks in 2017 or 2021. Data from the blockchain analytics firm CryptoQuant reveals that holders who […]

Bitcoin eyes $100K after $98K breakout test, BlackRock leads $840M Bitcoin ETF inflows, Monero (XMR) surges to new all-time high

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Bitcoin eyes $100K after $98K breakout test Bitcoin (BTC) is approaching a decisive moment. A breakout above $98,000, backed by strong spot market demand and continued inflows into spot Bitcoin ETFs, could pave the way for a sustainable recovery toward six-figure territory. Bitcoin (BTC) has risen 10% from its yearly open near $87,500 but continues […]

BlackRock’s “still early” Bitcoin commentary isn’t about price, CNBC declares XRP the hottest crypto trade of 2026, Ethereum shows strength

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BlackRock’s “still early” Bitcoin commentary isn’t about price, it’s about institutional adoption When BlackRock’s head of equity ETFs recently stated on CNBC that it remains “still early days” for Bitcoin and Ethereum, the crypto community immediately interpreted the comment as a bullish price prediction. However, this widespread interpretation misses the mark entirely. BlackRock’s message wasn’t […]

Bitcoin whales dominate accumulation, Ethereum’s ZK-tech push in 2026, North Korean crypto hacks accelerate in 2025

Bitcoin whales dominate accumulation as BTC holds near $80,000 Large Bitcoin holders, commonly referred to as whales, have emerged as the dominant buyers while Bitcoin trades in the $80,000 price range. New on-chain data shows that wallets holding significant amounts of BTC are absorbing supply at a faster pace than smaller retail investors. Market analysts […]

Grayscale forecasts Bitcoin to hit new ATH, Bitcoin holds strong as altcoins lag, Institutional BTC demand overtakes new supply

Grayscale forecasts Bitcoin to hit new all-time high in first half of 2026 Grayscale, one of the largest digital asset managers, expects Bitcoin (BTC) to reach a new all-time high in the first half of 2026, driven by rising macro demand, clearer regulation and growing institutional participation, according to its 2026 outlook report. In its […]

Bitcoin falls after Fed’s ‘hawkish cut’, Ethereum ETFs hit six-week high, XRP transaction fees plunge 89%

Bitcoin falls after Fed’s ‘hawkish cut,’ dimming hopes for a Santa Rally Bitcoin retreated to around $90,000 on Thursday after the Federal Reserve announced a widely expected 25 basis-point rate cut but paired it with guidance that investors viewed as cautious. The move erased earlier gains, BTC had risen to $94,500 before the meeting, extending […]

Bitcoin poised for possible relief bounce, American Bitcoin adds $34 million in BTC during November slump, Bitwise CIO: Strategy will not be forced to sell its Bitcoin

Bitcoin poised for possible “relief bounce” as stabilization signs emerge Bitcoin may be on the verge of a fresh rebound, say analysts, after recent movements suggested the market may have found a local bottom. According to a new report from Bitfinex, a combination of extreme deleveraging, capitulation among short-term holders, and early signs of seller […]

Bitcoin wavers below $88K ahead of $1.4B options expiry, XRP toward a macro shift, Spain proposes 47% crypto tax

Bitcoin wavers below $88K ahead of $1.4B options expiry Bitcoin is trading under $88,000 as the market prepares for a major $1.4 billion Bitcoin options expiry, a key event that often increases volatility across the crypto sector. Traders are becoming increasingly cautious as BTC struggles to hold higher levels after a sharp correction earlier in […]

Bitcoin traders hold firm as BTC falls to $89K, futures market signals quiet confidence

Bitcoin (BTC) briefly fell below $89,000 on Wednesday after failing to hold the $93,500 level, triggering over $144 million in liquidations from leveraged long positions. Despite this sharp correction, the Bitcoin futures market remained unusually stable, suggesting that traders are not capitulating and may even anticipate a near-term recovery. The monthly futures premium — which […]