Table of Contents What exactly is at risk?How close is Q-Day?What about AI? The nearer-term threat nobody talks aboutWhat is BIP 360 and can it fix this?The freeze-or-steal dilemmaWhere does this leave Bitcoin holders?Sources: Roughly 6.9 million $BTC sits in wallets with exposed public keys. That includes an estimated 1 million coins linked to Satoshi
Bitcoin $BTC$68,056.93 ETF holders and corporate treasuries – the players everyone praises for their long-term vision – are stacking insurance against price crash below $60,000, cryptocurrency exchange Deribit told CoinDesk. “ETF holders and corporate treasuries are buying 6-month and 1-year puts at $60k or below ($60,000 put, a derivative contract offering protection against potential price
Strategy has become the most heavily shorted large-cap stock in the U.S., reflecting growing doubts about its Bitcoin focus. The surge in bearish positioning follows a steep pullback in the Bitcoin price since its October 2025 record high, prompting investors to reassess the sustainability of the company’s aggressive Bitcoin accumulation strategy. Key Points Strategy is
Bitcoin is on the verge of surpassing 20,000 wallets with at least 100 Bitcoin, an indicator that could signal healthy market dynamics, according to crypto analytics platform Santiment. As of Thursday, there were 19,993 unique wallets holding 100 $BTC or more, worth roughly $6.71 million per wallet at the time of publication, Santiment said in
Crypto trader Michaël van de Poppe says he believes Bitcoin ($BTC) is offering a “lifetime opportunity” for investors willing to accumulate during the current downturn. Van de Poppe says regardless of why it’s fallen, Bitcoin is now unmistakably undervalued. “Whether it’s Jane Street constantly manipulating the markets. Whether it’s the gamma play on options that
Bitcoin price started a decent increase above $68,000. $BTC is now consolidating above $66,250 and might aim for more gains above $68,800. Bitcoin started a fresh increase after it settled above the $67,200 support. The price is trading above $67,200 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. There is a new bearish trend line forming
The Bitcoin price holds $62,200 support with the formation of a double bottom reversal pattern. Historical cycle data suggests prior bear phases lasted around 21–23 months from peak to bottom. A bullish divergence in daily Relative Strength Index 43% suggest a potential recovery in near term. On Wednesday, the Bitcoin price experienced a strong inflow
The total fees paid on the Binance Smart Chain (BSC) recently fell to approximately $593,000, marking the network’s lowest usage cost since at least August 2025. This collapse in transaction activity on one of crypto’s busiest highways is reviving memories of a similar demand drought last summer that immediately preceded a 95% rally in Bitcoin
As discussions continue regarding the ongoing decline in cryptocurrency markets, Qiao Wang, co-founder of Alliance, shared a noteworthy opinion. According to Wang, the primary factor determining Bitcoin prices is not macroeconomic developments or external shocks, but largely technical analysis and investor psychology. In a statement made on social media, Wang noted that investors have been
On Feb. 26, BlackRock purchased roughly 4,309 $BTC, valued at around $289.6 million, within just one hour. The transfers were from the Coinbase Prime hot wallets to the iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) wallets. The move occurred amid the largest daily inflows into U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs in the last two weeks.