A rarely triggered Bitcoin-versus-equities pattern has returned, renewing attention on a ratio that previously appeared near three major cryptocurrency cycle bottoms. Market analyst Oliver L. Velez highlighted the setup by dividing the S&P 500 level by Bitcoin’s dollar price, reversing the usual comparison. A rising ratio shows equities gaining relative strength, while a falling reading
Bitcoin has traded within the $57,500 – $67,300 horizontal channel for over two months, reflecting a sideways trend that left users indecisive about the cryptocurrency’s next direction. The channel has narrowed into a triangular structure since the third week of July, with the digital asset’s trading volume declining steadily. Source: TradingView However, the narrowing price
Global crypto exchange-traded products drew a net $600 million in July, their first positive month since April, 21Shares said in a monthly flows report published Aug. 10. Ether-native products took $350 million of that, roughly twice the $176 million that went into bitcoin-native products. XRP products added $34 million, Solana products $13 million and baskets
BlackRock Canada launched two exchange-traded funds Monday, including a portfolio that combines globally diversified equities with a 3% allocation to Bitcoin. The two funds, which began trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange, are the iShares Equity + Bitcoin ETF Portfolio (IBQT) and the iShares Core MSCI All-International Equity Index ETF (XINT). IBQT allocates 97% of
The surge in AI agents’ dominance across the internet is attracting significant attention and raising curiosity among netizens. During the Q2 earnings call on August 6, Cloudflare CFO Thomas Seifert revealed that non-human traffic surpassed human levels in May 2026. This was achieved one year ahead of expectations, and analysts predict AI agents’traffic could hit
As Bitcoin surpassed $65,000 during the day, CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju offered new insights regarding $BTC. At this point, Ki Young Ju stated that the relationship between Bitcoin and gold has begun to strengthen again. According to Ju, the relationship between $BTC and gold has returned to the levels seen during the period when
Strive, an asset management firm known for its Bitcoin-focused treasury strategy, has acquired an additional 147 $BTC, increasing its total holdings to 20,167 $BTC, according to data from Bitcoin Treasuries. This latest purchase underscores the company’s continued commitment to accumulating the cryptocurrency as part of its long-term financial strategy. Details of the Purchase The acquisition
The global market for tokenized stocks and bonds is expanding at a remarkable pace, with market capitalization reaching $2.51 billion as of Aug. 4 — a 273.37% increase from $673.01 million at the start of the year, according to a report by Digital Times. While jurisdictions worldwide are embracing blockchain-based capital markets, South Korea remains
As Bitcoin seeks to stabilize above $60,000, its on-chain activity has returned to levels last observed during the 2018–2019 bear market transition, drawing a significant historical parallel. Bitcoin active addresses are the source of the crucial signal. The 30-day EMA of active addresses recently hit a low of about 609,700, while the 100-day EMA reached