Bitcoin’s price exploded above $63,000 today, reaching a local high at around $63,400. Even though it has since retraced to where it currently trades at $62,700, this is still a considerable increase of 4% for the past 24 hours. Source: TradingViewIt’s also important to note that Bitcoin has managed to outperform the rest of the leading cryptocurrencies, which are charting marginal gains. So, what are the reasons for this recovery? What could be driving the BTC price up in...
Read More »Bitcoin Price Rockets to $63K but This Viral Meme Coin Takes Center Stage (Weekend Watch)
After a few days of depressing price action, the bulls appear to be finally back in town. The cryptocurrency market added almost $70 billion to its total capitalization over the past 24 hours. This happened on the back of Bitcoin charting a notable recovery in the past 24 hours, bouncing up to $63,000, so let’s have a look. Bitcoin’s Price Stages a Recovery Just a couple of days ago, Bitcoin tumbled below $60,000 and even briefly dipped below $59,000. Fortunately, the bulls...
Read More »3 Reasons Why Bitcoin (BTC) Could Bounce This Month: Details
TL;DR Despite recent volatility, several indicators suggest that BTC might be entering a bullish phase. On the other hand, one essential element hints at an intensified pullback in the short term. ‘Uptober’ Still in the Cards? Bitcoin (BTC) has passed through severe volatility since the start of October, performing worse than some expected. After all, the ongoing month has been a historically positive period for the entire cryptocurrency industry, thus known across the...
Read More »Bitcoin Price Plummets Toward $59K, $250M Liquidated in a Day
The cryptocurrency market has seen better days. Bitcoin’s price hovered at the $62,000 range for a few days, but it appears that the bears were finally able to take full control. Just a few moments ago, BTC dropped below $59,000, reaching a local low of $58,867. Source: TradingViewThe move has resulted in the liquidation of more than $250 million in leveraged positions, the majority of which, of course, is long. As CryptoPotato reported earlier today, Bitcoin’s price reacted...
Read More »Bitcoin Price Analysis: BTC Falls Below $61,000, Here’s the Next Target
Bitcoin’s rejection at $66K and the break below the 200-day moving average suggest that bearish sentiment is gaining strength. If the price fails to hold the $60K support, the likelihood of a mid-term decline toward the $52K-$55K zone increases. Technical Analysis By Shayan The Daily Chart On the daily chart, Bitcoin’s surge above both the 100-day and 200-day moving averages briefly revived bullish sentiment. However, upon reaching the $66K resistance zone, substantial...
Read More »Peter Schiff Tells Michael Saylor to Take $4.3B Loan to Buy U.S. Government Bitcoin
Renowned economist and outspoken Bitcoin skeptic Peter Schiff took to X on October 9 to weigh in on the U.S. government’s impending sale of 69,370 Bitcoin, worth roughly $4.3 billion. His post sparked lively responses from Bitcoin supporters and critics alike, reigniting debates over the virtual asset’s value. Silk Road Bitcoin Up For Grabs Schiff’s tweet follows a Supreme Court decision that cleared the way for the U.S. government to sell Bitcoin it seized from the defunct...
Read More »National Bank of Bahrain Launches Region’s First Bitcoin Investment Fund
The National Bank of Bahrain (NBB) has launched the GCC region’s first Bitcoin-linked structured investment fund for institutional and accredited investors. This product was developed in partnership with ARP Digital and is designed to provide a secure avenue for investors to capitalize on Bitcoin’s gains. The Bitcoin Investment Fund According to local media reports, the structured investment fund is capped at a predefined threshold and offers a unique opportunity for...
Read More »Bitcoin Leads Investor Activity with $159M in Outflows; But Multi-Asset Products Shine
Digital asset investment products recorded minor outflows of $147 million over the past week, likely driven by stronger-than-anticipated economic data that reduced expectations for substantial rate cuts. ETP investment product trading volumes rose slightly by 15% to $10 billion, while overall crypto market volumes remained lower. Bitcoin saw significant investor focus, according to the latest edition of Digital Asset Fund Flows Weekly Report. Over the past week, Bitcoin saw...
Read More »Metaplanet’s Bitcoin Stash Reaches $40.6 Million After Latest Purchase
Tokyo-listed Bitcoin holder Metaplanet has purchased an additional 108.786 Bitcoin for 1 billion yen, reflecting its ongoing bullish stance on the crypto asset. The latest stash is worth around $6.7 million. Metaplanet Expands Bitcoin Holdings According to the official statement released on Monday, Metaplanet – often referred to as Japan’s MicroStrategy – now holds 639.503 BTC, with a current market value of around $40.6 million. The firm disclosed that it acquired the...
Read More »Bitcoin Will Hit New ATH Only After This Changes: Santiment
On September 27, bitcoin (BTC) reclaimed a trading price of $66,500 for the first time since late July. This surge was accompanied by bullish sentiments from many investors. Instead of going higher, the leading crypto asset has tanked below $64,000 at press time. Blockchain market intelligence platform Santiment shares insight into a possible reason behind bitcoin’s failure to unlock higher prices. What Could Drive Bitcoin’s New ATH? The chart below shows the rapid surge in...
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