The bullish sentiment in the IBIT options is consistent with the noticeable activity in the $200,000 bitcoin call trading on Deribit. Original
Inflows into U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs surged by 220% on Nov. 19 compared to the previous day, as Bitcoin reached new highs following the launch of the first Bitcoin ETF trading options. According to data from SoSoValue, the 12 spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded net inflows of $816.44 million on Tuesday—over twice the inflows recorded on Monday. Interestingly, the largest inflows of the day were contributed by ARK and 21Shares’ ARKB, which saw $267.34 million enter the fund, marking its highest inflow day since launch and surpassing the $200.7 million inflows…
Bitcoin showed resilience as the escalating tension between Ukraine and Russia signaled a shift in how investors perceive the digital gold. Ukraine attacked Russian territory with U.S. ATACMS missiles, fired at a military facility, after the Biden administration granted permission to do so on Nov. 19 — the 1,000th day of the ongoing conflict between the two countries. Bitcoin (BTC) did not witness a bearish blow, unlike the previous macro tensions. Instead, the flagship cryptocurrency rose to an all-time high of $94,000 with a market cap of $1.86 trillion. BTC…
BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF options debut on Nasdaq is set to bring a new “wave of institutional investors” to the crypto market, analysts at QCP Capital say. Options on the iShares Bitcoin Trust could attract a new “wave of institutional investors,” seeking to generate yield on their long-term spot ETF holdings, analysts at Singapore-based trading firm QCP Capital say. In a Nov. 19 blog post, the analysts say that the introduction of IBIT options could drive an influx of high-net-worth investors, potentially leading to “further compression of implied volatility.” “This development…
Russia’s governmental commission on electricity development approved cryptocurrency mining restrictions on Monday, set to take effect on Dec. 1 with subsequent enforcement covering Nov. 15 to March 15 annually through 2031. Deputy Energy Minister Yevgeny Grabchak confirmed the decision, which targets 13 regions, including Irkutsk, Buryatia, and Transbaikal, excluding Moscow. The extended enforcement periods were […] Source CryptoX Portal
Sentiment analysis of social media platforms, done through a branch of AI known as Large Language Models (LLMs), have been applied to traditional trading in stuff like Apple or Nvidia stock. But when it comes to so-called Crypto Twitter, the signal is about an order of magnitude noisier, and is also driving a huge amount of retail trading, according to Yu Hu, CEO of Kaito. Source
Este artículo también está disponible en español. Crypto analyst Ali Martinez has provided insights into what the Bitcoin price trajectory could look like in the coming weeks. Interestingly, the analyst predicted that Bitcoin could rally to $138,000 and then experience a 30% price crash. Why Bitcoin Could Rise To $138,000 And Crash After In an X post, Martinez alluded to historical trends to explain why the Bitcoin price could rally first to $138,000 and then crash by 30% after. He stated that during the 2017 bull market, Bitcoin surged 156%…
“Of course, the central bank, CB, Coinbase, they also would love to have Wrapped Bitcoin under their belt,” he said. “There is no doubt that the model that BitGo is proposing, how we’re going to store the keys, is far superior to anything that Coinbase can or would concoct.” Source
Grayscale Investments has finalized reverse share splits for its Bitcoin Mini Trust ETF (BTC) and Ethereum Mini Trust ETF (ETH), effective Nov. 19, 2024. These splits adjust share prices relative to their net asset values, with BTC shares increasing fivefold and ETH shares rising tenfold, while reducing the number of outstanding shares proportionally. Fractional shares […] Original
IBIT options went live Tuesday in a first, a move that market participants widely expect to draw more institutional interest in bitcoin (BTC). In September, the U.S. SEC approved options for several of the 11 spot bitcoin ETFs on several exchanges, and more options products are expected to be available in the coming days. Source