Bitcoin’s slide toward $60,000 came with the usual noise from exchanges, but the sheer size of the panic was evident somewhere else. Options tied to BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) traded about 2.33 million contracts in a single trading day, a record that arrived right as price was at its most unstable. At the same
Bitcoin price today trades near $68,795, down slightly in the past 24 hours after testing the $69,400 resistance zone. The move comes as Fidelity’s director of global macro Jurrien Timmer called Bitcoin’s $60,000 low the cycle bottom, predicting a new bull market will begin after a consolidation period. Fidelity’s Timmer Calls $60K The Cycle Bottom
The AI industry is following in the footsteps of crypto, putting money behind candidates considered capable of advancing its regulatory objectives. While industry giants are expected to spend millions before the upcoming midterms, not everyone is on the same side. AI Companies Set To Spend Over $145 Million To Support Candidates In The Upcoming Elections
With bitcoin priced at $69,383 at press time, the digital asset carries a $1.38 trillion market capitalization, backed by $45.37 billion in 24-hour trading volume, while its intraday swing between $67,098 and $70,434 reflects a market still regaining its footing after a steep, multi-day pullback. Bitcoin Chart Outlook After tumbling more than 30% from the
Bitcoin price is attempting another breakout toward $70,000 after weeks of choppy consolidation. $BTC trades at $69,815 at publication, sitting just below the $70,610 resistance level. The largest cryptocurrency is trying to recover recent losses, yet mixed on-chain and derivatives signals present an uncertain short-term outlook. Market participants are closely watching this psychological threshold. A
United States Rep. Byron Donalds has released a new financial disclosure showing a cryptocurrency purchase at a time when digital asset markets have been under pressure. The filing lists a Bitcoin (BTC) purchase valued between $1,001 and $15,000, recorded on January 8, 2026, and publicly disclosed on February 12. This trade coincides with a period
Story Highlights A massive “blowout” in BlackRock’s IBIT options suggests the February 5 crash was a derivatives-driven event. Multiple “breadcrumbs” point to a specific Hong Kong-based fund. New evidence suggests a sophisticated counterparty executed a ‘Big Short’ style play. Bitcoin didn’t just drop on February 5. Something broke. And most of the crypto market was
Bitcoin is once again testing investor confidence. After falling below $66,000 and triggering about $177 million in long liquidations, $BTC quickly bounced back above $69,000, forcing nearly $140 million in short positions to close. This sharp move in both directions shows that the market is being driven more by leveraged trades than steady buying or
Shares of Nasdaq-listed Helius Medical Technologies (HSDT) surged nearly 15% after the company announced a new lending program linked to staked Solana ($SOL). The company will now let institutions borrow against their staked $SOL without selling or unstaking it. This move pushed investor interest higher, especially after the stock had touched record lows earlier this
Story Highlights Dormant Satoshi era Bitcoin wallet suddenly activated after fourteen years, buying massive $BTC worth $470M. Blockchain data shows wallet accumulated 7,068 $BTC, triggering major Bitcoin whale alert across crypto markets. CryptoQuant data shows large whale groups actively moving Bitcoin, indicating potential major market repositioning phase. A Satoshi era Bitcoin wallet that had remained