Around two-thirds of institutional investors have a positive outlook for Bitcoin going into 2026, according to Coinbase. “Most respondents are bullish on Bitcoin,” David Duong, head of research at Coinbase Institutional, wrote in a research report titled “Navigating Uncertainty.” Coinbase conducted an institutional investor survey with 124 respondents, finding that 67% of institutional investors had…
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Renowned technical analyst John Bollinger has identified patterns in Ether and Solana charts that could suggest a big move ahead, especially if something similar happens with Bitcoin. John Bollinger has identified “potential ‘W’ bottoms” in Bollinger Bands, a volatility indicator that he invented, on Ether (ETH) and Solana (SOL) charts, but the pattern has yet…
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Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds in the United States have seen more than $1.2 billion in outflows this week, but Charles Schwab is seeing more interest in the products. The eleven spot Bitcoin ETFs in the US saw an aggregate outflow of $366.6 million on Friday, which rounded off a red week for the asset and…
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Net Asset Values (NAVs) in digital asset treasuries (DATs) have collapsed, but this is not as bad as it sounds and can be viewed as an opportunity for savvy investors, according to 10x Research. “The age of financial magic is ending for Bitcoin treasury companies,” stated 10x Research analysts in a report shared with Cointelegraph…
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Several regional banks in the United States are facing renewed stress despite strengthening their finances after the 2023 banking crisis, and Bitcoin could benefit from any liquidity crisis that follows. Strike CEO Jack Mallers sees the banking stress as validation that Bitcoin (BTC) is correctly pricing in an impending liquidity crisis, opining that the Federal…
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Gold’s market capitalization reached a record $30 trillion on Thursday as the commodity surged to a new all-time high of $4,357 per ounce. The milestone market cap peak means that gold is now 14.5 times larger than Bitcoin’s market capitalization, which is around $2.1 trillion. It is also 1.5 times larger than the market capitalization…
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The crypto markets are still on track for a bullish October despite a major liquidation event last week, according to analysts and experts, who have compared it to other crypto black swan events. “After the largest liquidation in crypto history, I expected October to be deep in the red,” crypto podcaster Scott Melker said on…
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A huge crypto derivatives speculator that recently made $192 million betting on the crypto market with a curiously timed short has opened up more bearish positions. The whale trader (0xb317) on the Hyperliquid decentralized derivatives exchange has opened a $163 million leveraged perpetual contract to short Bitcoin (BTC) on Sunday. The 10x leveraged position is…
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Funding rates across crypto derivatives markets plummeted to their lowest levels since the depths of the 2022 bear market, as short sellers mounted up over the weekend. The dramatic fall in funding rates was reported by onchain analytics provider Glassnode on Sunday. “This marks one of the most severe leverage resets in crypto history,” the…
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Financial institutions are quickly waking up to the “debasement trade,” according to commentators, which could be a boon for assets such as gold and Bitcoin. Institutions have a new concept to cling to called the “debasement trade,” which will be the thing that protects them, said entrepreneur Anthony Pompliano in a podcast on Thursday. It’s…
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