Fairlead Strategies’ founder and technical analysis expert Katie Stockton says the fate of US stocks hinges on how Bitcoin trades over the weekend. The risk-off sentiment driven primarily by macroeconomic uncertainty pushed the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market cap down to the sub $81,000 level this morning. And with it tumbled the benchmark S&P 500
Bitcoin dropped to a low of $80,659 on Friday, plummeting sharply as bears tore into bulls amid broader market weakness. Crypto liquidations jumped to over $2 billion. While the benchmark digital asset has since recovered to highs of $84,000 as at the time of writing, crypto analyst Ki Young Ju says the bearish picture could
US authorities are scrutinising Chinese Bitcoin mining giant Bitmain over concerns that its hardware may pose national security risks, as per a Bloomberg report. The probe has drawn attention across the crypto mining industry, which relies heavily on the company’s equipment. Investigation by the Department of Homeland Security The investigation, known internally as “Operation Red
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Bitcoin plunged below $81,000 on Friday, its lowest since April, as liquidations and institutional outflows threatened to break a key technical level, risking widespread forced selling in crypto. The world’s largest cryptocurrency dipped as low as $80,548 before stabilizing near $85,702, erasing what little remained of its year-to-date gains and signaling fragile support in a
Crypto markets went through one of their worst weeks in three years, shedding roughly 14% in total market capitalisation and sliding back below the $3 trillion mark. As of Friday, roughly $500 billion had exited the space in the past seven days. Total cryptocurrency market cap. Source: CoinMarketCap. Bitcoin alone plunged toward $82,000, deepening its
Bitcoin price remained under pressure on Thursday as investors remained in the sidelines amid elevated fear. BTC was trading at $91,940, down sharply from the year-to-date high of $126,300. This article explores some of the top reasons why the coin may rebound soon. Bitcoin price to rebound as Crypto Fear and Greed Index slumps One
Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds in the US returned to net inflows on Wednesday, breaking a five-day run of outflows that had pulled more than $2 billion from the sector. Data from Farside Investors showed total net inflows of $75.47 million, driven primarily by renewed buying in BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) and Grayscale’s Mini Bitcoin
Markets were mixed today as global data and policy shifts shaped sentiment. In the US, job growth surprised to the upside, but rising unemployment and AI-driven labor disruptions kept caution in play. Asia delivered some of the biggest moves: China and India edged closer to complying with US sanctions on Russian oil, while India’s stock
Bitcoin has slipped below the $87,000 mark once again, extending a painful week for the world’s largest cryptocurrency. The cryptocurrency is facing mounting pressure as a combination of institutional outflows, miner sell-offs, and bearish technical signals weighs on the market. Selling pressure mounts across the market Over the past few hours, Bitcoin has fallen 2.68%