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The combination of both measures suggests that the current regime is consolidative or mid-cycle bearish, with a final capitulation likely to occur soon. Current market dynamics indicate that a reset is underway, with Bitcoin undergoing deleveraging. However, the top digital asset has yet to form a bottom for this bear cycle despite cooling market conditions. […]
Israel has also declared a state of emergency as it expects swift retaliation from Iran. The increased price volatility this week continues as Bitcoin has once again begun to rapidly lose value, falling to a multi-day low of well below $63,600. The latest step down was likely prompted by rapidly escalating global tensions, especially between […]
Perpetual funding rates have turned negative on the major exchanges, indicating that short sellers are paying to maintain bearish positions. Bitcoin perpetual funding rates on major exchanges have turned negative, indicating that short sellers are now dominating the derivatives market and paying to keep their positions open. While negative financing typically reflects bearish sentiment, one […]
After weeks of aggressive selling pressure and a sharp liquidation cascade towards the $60K region, Bitcoin is now trying to stabilize. The recent recovery from the $62K area has pushed the price back to a technically critical level: the middle boundary of the channel. This level has repeatedly acted as dynamic resistance during the downtrend, […]
Bitcoin fooled us this week into believing a recovery is coming, but the positivity was not. It’s been a relatively dynamic week within the cryptocurrency industry. The total market cap is currently around $2.36 trillion, which is more or less the same as last Friday when we did the previous weekly summary, but this doesn’t […]
Despite the rising number of whales, the total Bitcoin supply from stakeholders has not yet increased significantly. Bitcoin has almost reversed its weekly losses after recovering to almost $68,000. At the same time, the growth of the whale portfolio now indicates distribution to more large holders. Santiment reported that the asset is approaching a new […]
Matt Hougan dismissed claims that Jane Street is orchestrating Bitcoin’s recent downturn, calling the recession “a classic crypto winter.” Matt Hougan, Chief Investment Officer at Bitwise, has pushed back on claims that trading firm Jane Street is behind Bitcoin’s recent decline. He wrote on X on February 26 that the recession is “a classic crypto […]
Another week has passed and it’s also the end of the month, which means a larger set of Bitcoin and Ether options contracts are expiring as the spot markets cool off again. Approximately 115,500 Bitcoin options contracts expire on Friday, February 27, with a notional value of approximately $7.8 billion. This event is much bigger […]
The slowdown in on-chain activity mirrors a similar lull last summer, which came just before a huge Bitcoin rebound. The total fees paid for the Binance Smart Chain (BSC) recently dropped to approximately $593,000, which is the lowest network usage fees since at least August 2025. This collapse in transaction activity on one of crypto’s […]
The 2026 US midterm elections are increasingly seen as a potential catalyst linked to liquidity cycles and a broader crypto market recovery. The US midterm elections, scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2026, are increasingly discussed as a potential macro catalyst for financial markets. This also applies to crypto, amid expectations of changing liquidity conditions. […]
