GENIUS Act Could Shield Bitcoin From Fed Oversight, Governor Barr Warns

Federal Reserve Governor Michael S. Barr used a keynote at DC Fintech Week to praise Congress for finally drawing lines around stablecoins—then immediately warned that the new law’s drafting could open channels for risk and regulatory arbitrage, including a pathway for Bitcoin-linked instruments to sit inside stablecoin reserves with only indirect Federal Reserve visibility. Bitcoin […]

Market Pullback Deepens: Bitcoin Slips, ETH Drops, and Traders Panic Over Musk’s BTC Move

The crypto market’s October slump just worsened, dropping by around 3%. Bitcoin slipped under $110,000 intraday and Ethereum fell below $3,900, dragging most altcoins into the red as a risk-off wave rippled across digital assets. The drawdown follows one of the harshest months of the year. The market has erased roughly $370 billion in value, […]

Bitcoin Short-Term Holders Capitulate: Realized Loss Ratio Hits 6-Month Low

Bitcoin is showing signs of recovery after several days marked by selling pressure, volatility, and fear across the crypto market. Following the sharp flash crash on October 10, when BTC briefly plunged to around $103,000, the price has since rebounded and is now testing supply near the $111,000 level. This move has brought a temporary […]

Bitcoin Bounces Back Over $110K After Massive ETF Outflows, Is the Next Bull Run Starting?

Bitcoin (BTC) jumped back above $110,000 on Monday, erasing part of last week’s slide even as U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs posted their second-largest weekly net outflows on record ($1.2 billion). Related Reading: Ripple CTO Clears Out Possible Manipulation Rumors Surrounding The UNL On The XRP Ledger The swift rebound, from lows near $103,700, has traders […]

Retail Investors Lose $17 Billion To Bitcoin Treasury Hype: Report

2025 has been quite the year for digital asset treasury (DAT) companies, especially Bitcoin and Ethereum treasury vehicles. These publicly-traded firms, who accumulate digital assets on their balance sheets, offer retail investors who purchase their shares indirect crypto exposure. However, a recent report found that retail investors have lost around $17 billion by investing in […]

Bitcoin Left Far Behind As Gold Soars To New All-Time Highs — Details

As Bitcoin continues to trade sideways, gold has quietly stolen the spotlight, surging to new all-time highs as investors flock to safety amid global economic uncertainty. The move underscores a widening divergence between traditional and digital stores of value, raising questions about BTC’s role as digital gold in a macro environment that should favor both. […]

Bitcoin Open Interest Hits Lowest Level In 2025, Is A Pump Or Crash Coming Next?

Bitcoin is slowly stabilizing after the dramatic flash crash that briefly sent its price plunging to $101,000 last weekend. The event caused widespread liquidations across the derivatives market and rattled trader confidence, leaving market sentiment deeply shaken.  On-chain data from CryptoQuant shows that Bitcoin’s open interest variation fell to negative 25 in the aftermath of […]

Bitcoin Is ‘Broken,’ Bears Eye $75,000, Says Placeholder Cofounder

Chris Burniske, cofounder of Placeholder and former crypto lead at Ark Invest, said he is “increasingly convinced last Friday’s massacre broke crypto for a while,” arguing that the post-selloff market will struggle to “quickly develop a sustained bid” and that he will “likely get interested in the market again when I see Bitcoin $75K or […]

US Government Seizes 127,195 Bitcoin Linked To Chen Zhi Scam – Now Holds Over 316K BTC

The US Department of Justice has seized 127,195 Bitcoin (BTC) linked to Chen Zhi, the alleged operator of a massive “pig butchering” scam based in Cambodia. The value of the seized Bitcoin—around $15 billion—marks the largest forfeiture action in the DOJ’s history, underscoring the scale of global crypto-related financial crimes and the US government’s growing […]

Bitcoin SOPR Shows Market Nearing Post-Correction Levels

Bitcoin is once again testing investor conviction as it fights to stay above the $110,000 level following last Friday’s sharp correction that triggered a massive leverage wipeout across the market. After one of the most volatile sessions of the quarter, traders are watching closely to see whether BTC can stabilize or if more downside pressure […]