markets·5h ago
Yen Shorts at Nine-Year High as Bitcoin Traders Eye BOJ Rate Decision
A record build-up of speculative yen shorts could trigger a sharp squeeze if the BOJ signals tighter policy, impacting risk assets like bitcoin.
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markets·5h ago
Bitcoin Approaches $66K After Trump Claims Iran Strait Deal
Bitcoin hit a two-week high after President Trump announced a toll-free deal for the Strait of Hormuz with Iran.
markets·1d ago
SpaceX Tokenized Equities Lead Solana Trading After Nasdaq Debut
Backpack Securities’ SPCX and other SpaceX tokens drive volume on Solana following the rocket maker's Nasdaq listing.
markets·1d ago
Kraken Exec Sees Sophisticated Traders Leading Perpetual Futures Adoption
John Palmer expects early adoption of U.S. perpetual futures by sophisticated traders, with institutions to follow.
markets·1d ago
PPI Rises 1.1% in May, Annual Inflation Hits Fastest Pace Since Nov 2022
The Producer Price Index jumped 1.1% in May, pushing the annual rate to 6.5%, while Bitcoin reacted with a price decline.
markets·2d ago
Bitcoin Holds Above $63K as Market Recovers from Worst Week
Bitcoin stabilizes above $63,000 following a turbulent week, aided by easing geopolitical tensions and a strong SpaceX debut.
markets·2d ago
GameStop Renews Bitcoin Options Deal Amid Record Quarter
Retailer rolled forward its Coinbase options deal in late May, keeping Bitcoin reserves tied up for cash.
markets·3d ago
XRP Surges 3% on Volume Spike, Faces Key Resistance Test
XRP jumped above $1.14 amid strong volume, but traders eye a longer-term downtrend.
markets·4d ago
Bitcoin Weekly Close Lowest Since 2024 as CZ Dismisses 'Obituaries'
Bitcoin posted its worst weekly close since H2 2024, but Changpeng Zhao and a key RSI divergence signal potential recovery.
markets·4d ago
Luke Gromen: Bitcoin's Failure to Break Out Reminiscent of Gold
Macro analyst suggests paper Bitcoin instruments may be absorbing buying pressure, similar to gold derivatives.
markets·5d ago
Bitcoin Steadies as Trump Signals Imminent Iran Deal
BTC hovers near $62,350 after Trump says US-Iran deal could be reached within days.
markets·5d ago
XRP Capitulation Grows as Profit/Loss Ratio Hits Lowest Since 2024
On-chain data shows intense selling pressure as XRP's realized profit-to-loss ratio drops to levels not seen since 2024.
markets·5d ago
Japanese Megabanks Form Stablecoin Consortium to Compete Globally
MUFG, SMBC, and Mizuho join forces on stablecoin issuance, following JPMorgan and SoFi in bank-backed digital currency push.
markets·5d ago
US Military Strikes Iran After Helicopter Downing; Markets React
US launches strikes on Iran after Apache helicopter incident, triggering volatility in Bitcoin, gold, and oil.
markets·5d ago
XRP Oversold Across Multiple Time Frames, Analyst Highlights Historical Patterns
Technical indicators show XRP oversold on all time frames, with analyst noting past similar conditions led to rallies.
markets·6d ago
Bitcoin Holds Above $63,000 as Traders Eye SpaceX IPO
Bitcoin maintains gains above $63k, while market watchers point to SpaceX's oversubscribed IPO as a potential catalyst.
markets·6d ago
Arca Rejects Saylor's AI Explanation for Bitcoin Drop, Points to Strategy's BTC Sale
Arca says MicroStrategy's sale of 32 BTC, not AI capital rotation, caused last week's bitcoin price decline.
markets·6d ago
US CPI Report Could Influence Bitcoin and Gold Prices This Week
The upcoming US inflation data may set the direction for risk assets including Bitcoin and gold.
markets·7d ago
Bitcoin Rebounds to $63,000 in Oversold Relief Rally
BTC recovers to $63,000 as analysts cite oversold conditions; South Korea's KOSPI slump has limited impact.
markets·7d ago
Dogecoin Recovery Stalls as $0.090 Resistance Holds
DOGE price climbs from $0.0775 low but faces overhead resistance near $0.090.
markets·7d ago
Crypto Market Rises 0.84% as Short Liquidations Trigger Rebound
Short liquidations pushed the total crypto market cap toward $2.15 trillion Monday.
markets·7d ago
Gold Hits 2026 Low After Strong US Jobs Report; Banks Remain Bullish
Gold prices fell to their lowest point of 2026 following a much stronger-than-expected US jobs report, but several banks maintain a positive outlook.
markets·7d ago
Dollar Strength Poses Near-Term Risk for Crypto Markets
The U.S. dollar hit a two-month high on strong jobs data, pressuring Bitcoin and other risk assets.
markets·7d ago
Fed Rate Hike Odds Reach 68% as New Chair Warsh Signals Tighter Policy
Market expectations for a Fed rate hike have risen to 68% under new Chair Kevin Warsh, putting pressure on Bitcoin and risk assets.