A mystery trader sold 29.2 million shares of BlackRock’s IBIT on Tuesday using dark pool. The net outflow of $333.6 million occurred on the same trading day as the huge IBIT deal, continuing a streak of 11 trading days for US-listed Bitcoin ETFs. Financial services firm NYDIG’s head of research, Greg Cipolaro, speculates that last week’s
According to data source SoSoValue, investors pulled $3.45 billion over 11 trading sessions as bitcoin plummeted under $70,000 from US spot bitcoin ETFs. This shift occurs at the same time when other indicators of institutional demand are showing signs of weakness. After Monday’s admission of a minor BTC sale by Strategy (MSTR), the crypto markets continued
After the Senate voted 50-47 to limit President Trump’s authority to wage war against Iran, reducing market uncertainty, major cryptocurrencies rose during Wednesday’s Asian trading hours. When the biggest cryptocurrency temporarily dropped below $60,000 in early February, investors were wondering whether it was the market bottom. Following last week’s failure to break over $83,000, the
The STRC.live tracker indicates that based on Thursday’s performance, the firm has the potential to generate $735.4 million. Without diluting ordinary shares, Stretch allows investors to receive an 11.5% dividend. On Thursday, the trading volume of Strategy’s perpetual preferred stock, STRC, reached a new high of $1.5 billion. STRC is the principal instrument via which
As its first foray into the cryptocurrency derivatives market, Intesa has established a fresh position in the iShares Bitcoin Trust call options. In contrast, the bank cut down on its Solana holdings, which were a major focus in the previous quarter. With assets increasing from roughly $100 million at the end of 2025 to around
Bitcoin investors, meanwhile, studied the technical setup in hopes of predicting the cryptocurrency’s future price movement. The market should avoid a catastrophic collapse if the $76,000 level of immediate support remains intact. In the last three days, the price of bitcoin (BTC) has fallen to a three-week low of $76,500, according to data from CMC.
The price of bitcoin has dropped significantly in recent days, from $82,000 to around $76,000 mark. A 6% drop after a robust surge from $60,000 could seem to be a typical pullback at first glance. Price action may indicate one thing, but underlying market data says something else entirely. There are three signs that are
Concerns over a further price drop below $75,000 were stoked by $2 billion in outflows from US-listed spot Bitcoin ETFs in the seven days before Tuesday. The Coinbase Premium Index has maintained an upward trend over the last 14 days, indicating consistent buyer demand. On Wednesday, wider risk markets saw slight reprieve as Bitcoin (BTC)
The structure uses a ZK-STARK proof in place of the traditional Ed25519 signature phase. The method eliminates the attack vector quantum computers offer to current public-key encryption by using zero-knowledge proofs to prove seed ownership at the point of spend. Researchers at AmericanFortress deliver an formally proven upgrade route for the wallet infrastructure that is now in use
The outflow on Friday added to the $1.55 billion that has been drained from the ETFs since May 14. The majority of the $2.7 billion in net inflows to the US Bitcoin ETF market this year have originated from IBIT. The US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund market is about to see net outflows for the