3 Key Catalysts for Bitcoin Explained by Matt Hougan as Price Reclaims $66,500
Bitcoin breaks $66,000 as SEC rules and Treasury shifts trigger an institutional reversal, making Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan "extremely bullish" on crypto.
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Bitcoin’s Volatility May Be Down But Expect a ‘Meaningful Move’ Soon, Says Fidelity
Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin’s Volatility May Be Down But Expect a ‘Meaningful Move’ Soon, Says Fidelity Bitcoin isn't moving. Analysts think that's a sign it could soon do something significant. This post Bitcoin’s Volatility May Be Down But Expect a ‘Meaningful Move’ Soon, Says Fidelity first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo .
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Treasury Just Drew a Line in the Sand at 5.3%, and Bitcoin Noticed
Treasury doubles long-end buybacks after the 30-year yield hit 5.34%. Yields fell as Bitcoin climbed past $65,000. The post Treasury Just Drew a Line in the Sand at 5.3%, and Bitcoin Noticed appeared first on BeInCrypto .
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Metaplanet’s US Bitcoin treasury bet could unlock up to $3.4 billion, but there’s a catch
The proposed deal hands Metaplanet 95.7% at closing, while later capital depends on unexercised warrants and an optional preferred right. The post Metaplanet’s US Bitcoin treasury bet could unlock up to $3.4 billion, but there’s a catch appeared first on CryptoSlate .
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Grayscale Moves Closer to Launching its Zcash ETF on NYSE Arca
Grayscale has updated its S-3 form for Zcash ETF with the SEC, moving closer to launching the spot exchange-traded fund on NYSE Arca. ZEC price has jumped as traders responded to the announcement and other developments. Ad Ad Grayscale Zcash ETF Updates Filing with the US SEC Grayscale has filed amendment no 4 to its The post Grayscale Moves Closer to Launching its Zcash ETF on NYSE Arca appeared first on CoinGape .
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Binance Delisting Alert: Litecoin, SUI, BNB Pairs Among 7 Set to Go
Binance drops 7 trading pairs, Litecoin and SUI among those hit.
Bitcoin Traders Made Their Boldest Bet in 20 Months: What Happens Next?
The Bitcoin funding rate just hit its highest level in 20 months, and history says that reads as a warning. A positive funding rate means traders pay a fee to keep long positions open, so the crowd is leaning hard toward higher prices. The last time it ran this hot, in January 2025, Bitcoin traded The post Bitcoin Traders Made Their Boldest Bet in 20 Months: What Happens Next? appeared first on BeInCrypto .
Tom Lee Eyes Ethereum AI Growth as Peter Brandt’s September Bitcoin Bottom Window Nears
Tom Lee believes increasingly capable AI systems and robots will create new demand for crypto. Lee identified Ethereum as the most important Layer 1 for ...
XRP Whales Buy at $1 on Fresh SEC Token Proposal: Main Crypto News This Morning
Key crypto updates for Aug. 19: whales buy 642 million XRP at $1, SEC introduces token reform, while BTC futures face $4.3 billion liquidation risks.
Chinese InsurTech Firm Zhibao Adds 2,380 Bitcoin in $154.7M Treasury Pivot
The Shanghai-based InsurTech firm closed a $154.7 million private placement funded entirely in crypto, with investors contributing Bitcoin directly rather than cash.
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A hidden divide inside the Fed could trigger a hawkish shock for Bitcoin at 2 PM today
The minutes become a hawkish shock only if tightening support stretched beyond the three officials who formally dissented. The post A hidden divide inside the Fed could trigger a hawkish shock for Bitcoin at 2 PM today appeared first on CryptoSlate .
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Bitcoin is flashing 8 of 12 capitulation signals, but bottom's not yet in, says VanEck
Similar setups have historically produced below-average 90-day and 180-day bitcoin returns, said the asset manager.
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Bitcoin Just Hit 8 of 12 Capitulation Signals; VanEck Thinks the Pain May Be Nearing Its End
VanEck is seeing Bitcoin nearing accumulation as eight capitulation signals flash.
A year after losing $1.46 billion, Bybit says AI helped it save $700 million
The exchange that lost $1.46 billion to North Korean hackers is the first large centralized firm to put numbers on a claim bitcoin developers have been making all month.
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Fed decision making comes into focus as bitcoin holds steady, bond yields surge
Your day-ahead look for Aug. 19, 2026
Bitcoin Crashed 53%, Yet BlackRock Says a 1%-2% Allocation Still Makes Sense
Bitcoin fell by 53% from its October 2025 record high, reaching a cycle low of $58,642 in June 2026. BlackRock attributed the crash to ...
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Bitcoin’s Q2 selloff split Wall Street as banks bought, hedge funds cut and sovereigns held
Bitcoin fell 14.2% in the second quarter, while institutional Bitcoin ETF holdings rose 7.5% over the same period, climbing from 498,389 to 535,723 BTC equivalent. Fewer institutions drove that increase, with the number reporting Bitcoin positions through 13F filings falling roughly 6.8%, from about 2,000 to around 1,900. Those figures are Bitcoin Strategy's second-quarter estimate, […] The post Bitcoin’s Q2 selloff split Wall Street as banks bought, hedge funds cut and sovereigns held appeared first on CryptoSlate .
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Bitcoin stuck in a six-week range as global bond yields hit highest levels for decades
BTC volatility has dropped to multi-year lows as surging Treasury yields rattle equities and traders await the Fed's July meeting minutes for clues on the interest-rate path.
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'It's Still Early,' Bitwise CEO Reacts to BlackRock's Bitcoin Advice
Bitwise CEO shared the belief that Bitcoin's adoption may still be in its early phase as recent 1-2% allocation advice from BlackRock sparks discussions.
CLARITY Act Countdown Begins: Sept. 15 Vote Looms as Odds Fall to 19.5%, XRP $10 and Bitcoin $200K in Focus
The Senate is set to hold a crucial Sept. 15 procedural vote on the CLARITY Act, but it is not yet a final passage vote. ...