When will the Bitcoin bear market end? This might be the biggest question investors are asking this cycle. The tricky part is that on-chain metrics and historical trends are currently pointing in different directions. From an on-chain perspective, the end of the bear cycle could be closer than many expect. One analyst highlighted that long-term
Japan may approve its first spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund as early as 2028, according to a report from Nihon Keizai Shimbun. The development follows the enactment of a landmark bill on July 15 that legally classifies cryptocurrencies as financial products, marking a significant shift in the country’s regulatory approach to digital assets. New Law Paves
The Smarter Web Company has repaid its $11.7 million Smarter Convert instrument ahead of schedule by selling 177.89 Bitcoin, removing a potential 7.7 million-share issuance while retaining a treasury of 2,700 $BTC. According to an official announcement from The Smarter Web Company, the London-listed firm settled its Smarter Convert instrument around two weeks before maturity
A total of nine companies have formed a consortium pledging a combined $15 million over three years to support Bitcoin BTC$65,171.29 security research and open-source development. Companies in the newly formed Bitcoin Security Consortium include major crypto market participants including BlackRock, Coinbase, Strategy, Anchorage Digital, ARK Invest, Block, Blockstream, Fidelity Digital Assets and Galaxy. The
After a prolonged period of outflows, Bitcoin has seen a shift to inflows. According to Farside Investors data, US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded a net inflow of $69.1 million the previous day. This marks the seventh consecutive day of net inflows. On-chain data platform Santiment noted that Bitcoin ETFs have recorded net inflows for seven
The bitcoin BTC$65,543.28 market is facing a macro environment unlike any it has encountered in its 17-year existence. That’s tied to inflation-adjusted returns on bonds. The 30-year Treasury Inflation-Protected Security (TIPS) is now offering a yield of close to 3%, the highest in 17 years, according to TreasuryBonds.com. “This is one of the greatest wealth
The crypto market is consolidating on Thursday, with bitcoin $BTC$65,744.34 a modest 0.62% lower since midnight UTC at $65,674 as it settles into a range between $64,000 and $66,800 that has held for the past week. The price action reflects a market catching its breath. Bitcoin has rallied more than 13% since its July 1
While Bitcoin has been fluctuating near the $65,000 level, market analysts have highlighted critical support and resistance levels that should be closely monitored in the short term. The world’s largest cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, fell as low as $65,484 during the day, according to Coinbase and TradingView data. Thus, Bitcoin continues to trade approximately 50% below its
Grayscale, a crypto asset management company, presented two different scenarios regarding the duration of the current downtrend in its latest assessment of the Bitcoin market. According to the company, if the “four-year cycle” theory, based on historical data, remains valid, the Bitcoin bear market could last until September or October. Grayscale analysis noted that in