Let’s start with a quick disclaimer – we used to write a lot of similar articles several years ago. The reason was simple: searches on Google typically show the demand for the cryptocurrency industry among retail investors. After all, institutions don’t go to the world’s largest search engine to ask about buying $BTC or altcoins.
Positioning before a key macro week is rarely random. Interestingly, that’s how this situation is playing out again this time. High caps are breaking key support levels, suggesting that investors are either preparing to buy the dip or anticipating a deeper correction. Current positioning signals indicate a growing tilt toward the latter. As one X
Metaplanet sold 10,000 $BTC and bought back 11,000 at a higher average price to show it was willing to sell its Bitcoin. The Japanese treasury company was pursuing a credit rating and better access to financing, and its Oct. 5 disclosure explained why turning coins into cash was part of that effort. Prospective creditors needed
How the $74,500 Calculation Works The latest pullback has brought a $74,500 downside reference into focus, according to an analysis published by Cryptoquant on Oct. 9. Contributor MAC_D used the cryptocurrency analytics platform’s historical bull market corrections to compare declines during bull markets, periods of broadly rising prices. The analysis measured a decline from $87,027
Bitcoin treasury firms remain the most bullish players on the asset in 2026. So far, businesses have bought the largest stash of 193K Bitcoin, nearly 20x more than overall purchases made by nation-states over the same period. The U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs (exchange-traded funds) and hedge funds had a small outflow of 594 $BTC, while
From 5th to 8th of October, Bitcoin’s [$BTC] price slid by 7.59% from a peak of $87,000 to a low of $80,393. Since then, however, it has bounced back to trade at $82.8K at press time. Now, even though the higher timeframe price structure has remained bullish, the buyers do not have a clear advantage.
Gold’s Rise Offers a $30 Trillion Bitcoin Comparison Bitcoin could follow gold into a much larger market as institutional ownership expands, according to Matt Hougan, chief investment officer of Bitwise Asset Management. In an Oct. 9 post on X, he reinforced his comparison between gold and bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) launches while sharing a video
After 2 years and 9 months of Spot Bitcoin [$BTC] ETFs being launched, the demand for the first-ever crypto ETF is perhaps gradually slowing down. However, despite the turtle movement, $BTC ETFs still continue to support Bitcoin’s price recovery, according to Ecoinometrics. Over the last 30 days, net inflows into Bitcoin ETFs have remained positive
Bitcoin Traders Stack Billions in Bullish Calls as October Expiration Nears Bitcoin traders have their sights on $95,000, but the options market has a rather different number in mind. As of Oct. 10, 2026, the derivatives giant Deribit‘s largest listed bitcoin options position contains 25,030.6 $BTC in $95,000 calls expiring Oct. 30, representing roughly $2.07
The Night That Broke the Market On Oct. 10, 2025, President Trump announced a 100% tariff on Chinese imports and what followed was the largest liquidation event crypto has ever recorded, with over $19 billion in leveraged positions forcibly closed and more than 1.6 million trading accounts liquidated. To elaborate, roughly 70% of the damage,