Coin Metrics corrected more than 19 months of Bitcoin ETF-related on-chain data, leaving users of its identified-wallet series to reassess any analysis built on the affected history. The Sept. 22 status notice says the correction covers Bitcoin data from Feb. 7, 2025 through Sept. 17, 2026. Coin Metrics listed 35 affected daily series and 25
Crypto’s downturn over the last year has done little to slow stablecoins at the border, with cross-border stablecoin flows rising 77.5% in the year to June 2026 as the broader market lost more than a third of its value, according to new research from Chainalysis. In its newly released 2026 Global Crypto Adoption Index, Chainalysis
Bitcoin ($BTC) was rejected near $87,000 on Wednesday as onchain data showed negative spot demand. Key points: Bitcoin suffered a correction below $84,000 around Wednesday’s Wall Street open, causing $280 million in long liquidations over the course of four hours. Analysis saw $82,000 as key support to hold in the event of a further breakdown.
Visa released the results of a survey signaling that bank-level fraud protection and insurance could drive adoption in stablecoins for cross-border transactions among US users. In a survey of 2,192 US-based customers published on Wednesday, Visa said that the “adoption intention” of stablecoins among US users could climb from 36% to 56% “in a hypothetical
The Number on the Screen Kalshi, the U.S.-regulated prediction market where traders buy contracts that pay $1 if an event happens, runs a contract series titled “How high will Bitcoin get in 2026?” Its headline forecast climbed to $97,000 earlier today, up about $1,570, with the “above $99,999.99” contract sitting at 45 cents. A contract’s
Glassnode stated that Bitcoin has broken above significant cost floors that have been suppressing its price throughout 2026, and the market is now poised to test higher levels. According to the analytics firm, limited profit-taking, renewed demand for spot Bitcoin ETFs, and a recovery in trading volumes indicate that the current rally is progressing in
The Bitcoin market will encounter one of the largest options contracts of the year on the last trading day of the week. According to data shared by Deribit CEO Luuk Strigers, contracts covering approximately 184,000 BTC will expire on September 25th. The total intangible value of these Bitcoin options is approximately $15.9 billion. This amount
Blockchain.com and NYSE Group are working on a distribution partnership that could give Blockchain.com’s more than 44 million confirmed accounts access to tokenized US-listed equities and ETFs through the NYSE’s digital ATS. The initiative, announced on Sept. 23, remains subject to regulatory approvals and is aimed at expanding the reach of tokenized securities among crypto-native
Bitcoin $BTC$85,452.66 and ether’s $ETH$2,720.02 quarterly options expiries hit Friday, both multi-billion-dollar events, with positioning stacked in bullish plays. Roughly $15.9 billion in bitcoin options and $2.1 billion in ether options expire at 8:00 UTC., according to Deribit CEO Luuk Strijers. The $BTC expiry alone will shave off 37% of Deribit’s entire outstanding $BTC open
Cryptocurrency payments company MoonPay is set to acquire private-markets investment platform North Capital to support its tokenization efforts, according to an emailed announcement Wednesday. Salt Lake City, Utah-based North Capital, whose platform boasts around $9 billion in primary and secondary transaction volume, will become a wholly owned subsidiary of MoonPay after the transaction closes, subject