Sentiment Back At Neutral After $57,000 Plunge

Data shows that Bitcoin sentiment has cooled off to neutral from greed following the asset’s latest plunge to the $57,000 level. Bitcoin Fear & Greed Index Has Returned To Neutral Levels The “Fear & Greed Index” is an indicator created by Alternative that shows the average sentiment among investors in the Bitcoin and wider cryptocurrency market. This index estimates sentiment by considering five factors: volatility, trading volume, social media data, market cap dominance, and Google Trends. The metric uses a scale that runs from zero to 100 to represent this…

An ETH ETF Wouldn’t Deliver Full-Returns to Investors

An SEC approval for spot ETH ETFs looks unlikely but even if the SEC approves exchange traded funds for Ether, investors should learn about total return ETH investment products. That way, they can gain from staking rewards as well as the underlying asset, says Jason Hall, the CEO of Methodic Capital Management. Source

US Spot Bitcoin ETFs Report 5 Straight Days of Outflows, Totaling $635 Million

On Tuesday, U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) registered their fifth consecutive day of net withdrawals, documenting a substantial $161.6 million in negative outflows. Over the last two days, Grayscale’s Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) has offloaded 1,731.56 BTC, diminishing its reserves to 296,713.90 BTC. Bitcoin ETFs Continue to See Persistent Outflows Since April 24, 2024, U.S. […] Original

Crypto Market Downturn Hits Coinbase, Microstrategy, and Mining Stocks Hard

During the widespread downturn in the cryptocurrency markets, publicly listed companies within the sector such as Coinbase, Microstrategy, and bitcoin mining enterprises have experienced notable declines in their stock values. Shares of Coinbase have fallen by over 21% since last month, and in the same period, Marathon Digital Holdings’ shares have dropped more than 28% […] Source CryptoX Portal

Bitcoin Milestone Ahead? Analyst Forecasts New Peak This Month

In the face of a general market decline and pessimism, Captain Faibik, a cryptocurrency expert and enthusiast, has emerged with an optimistic outlook for Bitcoin (BTC) foreseeable future trajectory, predicting that the crypto asset could rise to a new all-time high before this current month closes.  Bitcoin To Reach New All-Time High In May Faibik’s analysis, which is based on his in-depth knowledge of cryptocurrency dynamics and a sharp eye for market trends, explores the possibility of a large short-term rise in Bitcoin. According to the analyst, Bitcoin is at…

Bitcoin (BTC) Price Could Drop to as Low as $50K, Standard Chartered Says

The bank notes that headlines around the Hong Kong spot ETF launch were also poor, as attention was focussed on the turnover volume of $11 million “rather than the net asset position of the new ETFs which was pretty good.” Risk assets such as cryptocurrencies, which thrive on liquidity, are also facing increasing macro headwinds, the bank said. It noted that broader liquidity measures in the U.S have deteriorated sharply since mid-April. The bank advises buying bitcoin if it reaches the $50K-$52K range or if U.S. CPI on the 15th,…

Crypto Exchange Coinbase Adds New Canadian Stablecoin to Listing Roadmap

The top US crypto exchange Coinbase has announced that a stablecoin pegged to the Canadian dollar could soon be trading on its platform. Announcing via the social media platform X, Coinbase says it’s adding QCAD to its listing roadmap, which alerts customers that the company could soon add support for certain assets. QCAD was relaunched last year by digital asset company Stablecorp with the promise to maintain reserves at least equal to the amount of QCAD in circulation on public blockchains. QCAD is available for use on Ethereum (ETH), Stellar…

As CZ Gets His Sentence, Michael Lewis Should Rewatch ‘Star Wars’

When movie rights for the book were shopped around Hollywood, the pitch letter said, as reported in 2022, that Lewis “likens [SBF and Binance’s Changpeng “CZ” Zhao] to the Luke Skywalker and Darth Vader of crypto” – and it wasn’t hard to deduce that SBF was, in the “Big Short” author’s view, the good guy and CZ the bad guy. Source