SideSwap reopened its markets on Liquid while the network’s route back to Bitcoin remained closed. The split gives Liquid Bitcoin a market price before holders regain the process that converts L-$BTC into $BTC. At 22:55 UTC on Sept. 10, a Blockstream explorer endpoint showed 4,229 L-$BTC outstanding. A simultaneous Bitcoin address reading for the cited
Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev sharpened his defense of stock tokens late Friday, arguing that public companies should not be able to block third parties from creating blockchain-based products tied to their shares. The comments, posted on X, add another chapter to Tenev’s feud with AMC Entertainment CEO Adam Aron, who has demanded Robinhood stop offering
Bitcoin’s path higher just got harder in the short term, but the setup further out may be improving, according to a new report. In a Friday note, European asset manager CoinShares’ Head of Research, James Butterfill, said firmer-than-expected core inflation raises the odds of tighter Fed policy and could cap bitcoin below $80,000 for now.
A Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia working paper published this month found that public notifications of large crypto transfers were followed by sharply different trading activity on Bitcoin and Ethereum. Non-whale Bitcoin wallets became active and traded in the alerted whale’s direction most strongly during the first 15 minutes. Ethereum participation, by contrast, remained comparatively
In brief Bitcoin’s daily 50-day EMA dipped back below its 200-day EMA Friday evening as $BTC retreated to $77,438, undoing the golden cross that had briefly confirmed earlier in the session. The 4-hour chart’s golden cross is still intact, but momentum has cooled. The reversal tracks a hawkish repricing in rates markets: The odds of
Bitcoin has no shortage of unusual traders, but a simulated fruit-fly brain might actually be the strangest one to date. Coinbase’s software engineer Alex Wormuth gave a digital simulation based on a fruit fly’s neural wiring $100 to trade Bitcoin. The system’s trading decisions are based on neural activity. One day after launching the experiment,
As of September 11, 2026, the $BTC price today sits at $77,218.01, keeping Bitcoin inside a bullish structure even as the tape underneath begins to fray. The broader market slipped 2.31%, yet Bitcoin dominance held at 58.15%, signaling capital concentration in $BTC as the market cools. $BTC/USDT — daily chart with candlesticks, EMA20/EMA50 and volume.
In brief August CPI rose 3.4% year over year and 0.4% month over month, both matching consensus, per Bureau of Labor Statistics data released Friday. Core inflation cooled to 2.4% annually, its lowest since 2021, but its 0.3% monthly reading ran hotter than the 0.2% economists forecast. Crypto rallied across the board: total market capitalization
Bitcoin ($BTC) returned to $79,000 on Friday after key US inflation data broadly conformed to expectations. Key points: US core CPI inflation data gained 0.3% month-on-month, surpassing expectations of 0.2%. Implied probabilities of an interest-rate hike by the Federal Reserve at the Sep. 16 meeting rose to 85%. US bond yields will cause Bitcoin pain
Crypto analyst Sherlock suggested that the probability of the Fed raising interest rates next week has risen to approximately 90%, which could create significant selling pressure on Bitcoin ($BTC). According to data shared by Sherlock, the probability of the Fed raising interest rates increased from 58.4% to 86.4% in just seven days. Following this development,