Bitcoin

If history repeats itself, bitcoin will rise again

The market has survived sell-offs before Though a 50% drop in value is an infrequent event in equity markets, bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are experiencing their second drawdown of that magnitude in the past year as risk assets are getting pummelled during the first month of 2022. Long-term holders of the coin are no strangers to these drastic swings in price, as evidenced by a long-term view of… Source link

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SEC Asks Bitwise to Address Concerns About Proposed Spot Bitcoin ETF – CoinDesk

The leader in news and information on cryptocurrency, digital assets and the future of money, CoinDesk is a media outlet that strives for the highest journalistic standards and abides by a strict set of editorial policies. CoinDesk is an independent operating subsidiary of Digital Currency Group, which invests in cryptocurrencies and blockchain startups. As part of their compensation, certain CoinDesk employees, including editorial employees, may receive exposure to DCG equity in the form of… Source link

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MicroStrategy Takes $147M Impairment Charge on Bitcoin Holdings in Q4 – Coindesk

The leader in news and information on cryptocurrency, digital assets and the future of money, CoinDesk is a media outlet that strives for the highest journalistic standards and abides by a strict set of editorial policies. CoinDesk is an independent operating subsidiary of Digital Currency Group, which invests in cryptocurrencies and blockchain startups. As part of their compensation, certain CoinDesk employees, including editorial employees, may receive exposure to DCG equity in the form of… Source link

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Bitcoin price closes in on $40K, but pro traders are still skeptical

The Bitcoin (BTC) daily price chart seems to be making a steady recovery pattern, but some concerning indicators are coming from derivatives markets. At the moment, the futures and options markets are showing a lack of confidence from Bitcoin pro traders, but there’s a positive spin to the data. Bitcoin price at Coinbase, USD. Source: TradingView The road to $40,000 seems uncomfortably predictable, and cryptocurrency traders usually call it “manipulation” when such price movements happen. If… Source link

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NYDIG Launches Service for Workers to Get Paid in Bitcoin – CoinDesk

The leader in news and information on cryptocurrency, digital assets and the future of money, CoinDesk is a media outlet that strives for the highest journalistic standards and abides by a strict set of editorial policies. CoinDesk is an independent operating subsidiary of Digital Currency Group, which invests in cryptocurrencies and blockchain startups. As part of their compensation, certain CoinDesk employees, including editorial employees, may receive exposure to DCG equity in the form of… Source link

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Bitcoin whales buy at $38K as BTC supply per whale hits 10-year high

Bitcoin (BTC) jumping to $39,000 has already activated large-volume investors this week, the latest data shows. Analyzing whale behavior, on-chain monitoring resource Whalemap revealed accumulation underway at levels above $36,000. This week’s BTC price “triggered” whales Identifying clusters of whale bids, Whalemap uncovered what appears to be renewed market confidence among those with some of the largest BTC balances — between 100 BTC and 10,000 BTC. “Recent prices triggered whales… Source link

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MicroStrategy Buys Additional $25M Worth of Bitcoin During Market Dip – CoinDesk

The leader in news and information on cryptocurrency, digital assets and the future of money, CoinDesk is a media outlet that strives for the highest journalistic standards and abides by a strict set of editorial policies. CoinDesk is an independent operating subsidiary of Digital Currency Group, which invests in cryptocurrencies and blockchain startups. As part of their compensation, certain CoinDesk employees, including editorial employees, may receive exposure to DCG equity in the form of… Source link

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CRYPTOVERSE-Bitcoin squeezes smaller rivals to its crown

Feb 1 (Reuters) – Bitcoin is beginning to reassert its dominance over challengers to its cryptocurrency crown. The original digital coin was assailed by thousands of new “altcoin” competitors in 2021 – from solana and polkadot to litecoin and dogecoin – raising the prospect of a rapid fragmentation of the crypto market. Yet bitcoin has stemmed its loss of market share this month, and begun to regain ground, as rattled investors seek the relative safety of the biggest crypto player while they… Source link

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