Month: March 2025

Bitwise Launches BTC Standard Corporations ETF, Strategy Takes a 20% Weighting

Bitwise Invest has launched the Bitwise Bitcoin Standard Corporations ETF (OWNB), an exchange-traded fund designed to track publicly traded companies that hold at least 1,000 bitcoin (BTC). The index follows specific rules: companies must hold a minimum of 1,000 BTC, with holdings weighted based on the amount of bitcoin owned. The largest holding is capped at 20%, while companies with less than 33% of their assets in bitcoin are weighted at 1.5%. The index rebalances every quarter. According to Bitwise, publicly traded companies collectively held 591,817 BTC as of the…

Yuga exec warns about ‘true bear market’ Ether price as whales scramble

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Yuga Labs’ vice president of blockchain has warned that Ether could drop as low as $200 in a prolonged bear market, a 90% decline from its current price. In a March 11 post on X, the executive, known as “Quit,” pushed back against analysts who suggest $1,500 as a possible bottom for Ether (ETH). Instead, Quit argued that a true bear market could see ETH fall significantly lower, similar to previous market cycles. “A true bear market target, if we’re just getting started, would be ~$200-$400. That’s an 80% drawdown…

Buy The Dip? Bitcoin’s $80K Drop Just a Pit Stop Before $150K

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They say journalists never truly clock out. But for Christian, that’s not just a metaphor, it’s a lifestyle. By day, he navigates the ever-shifting tides of the cryptocurrency market, wielding words like a seasoned editor and crafting articles that decipher the jargon for the masses. When the PC goes on hibernate mode, however, his pursuits take a more mechanical (and sometimes philosophical) turn. Christian’s journey with the written word began long before the age of Bitcoin. In the hallowed halls of academia, he honed his craft as a feature writer…

Bitcoin’s $100K Call Takes the Crown From $120K Bet as Most Popular Options Play on Deribit

The recent crypto market downturn has caused the once-popular $120,000 bitcoin (BTC) options bet to lose its crown to the $100,000 bet in a sign that traders are reassessing their bullish expectations. At press time, the $100,000 call was the most popular BTC options contract on the exchange, boasting a notional open interest of $1.55 billion. The notional open interest represents the dollar value of the number of active option contracts at a given time. Meanwhile, the $120,000 call, the former leader up until last month, stood at the number…

XRP could fall to $1 if Bitcoin keeps dropping; experts say Lightchain AI is a safer bet

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Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. XRP may drop to $1 if Bitcoin declines, but experts see Lightchain AI as a safer bet after raising $17.1m in presale. XRP could fall to $1 if Bitcoin continues its downward trend, leaving many investors cautious. However, experts believe Lightchain AI is a safer bet for the future. Having already raised over $17.1 million at a presale price of $0.006, Lightchain AI offers a unique value proposition with…

Singapore Exchange to Launch Bitcoin Perpetual Futures in 2025, Strengthening Institutional Crypto

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The Singapore Exchange (SGX) is set to make a significant entry into the cryptocurrency derivatives market by introducing bitcoin perpetual futures in the second half of 2025, as reported by Bloomberg. This strategic move aims to cater to the rising institutional interest in digital assets, providing a regulated platform for trading. However, the launch is […] Original

Bitcoin $70K retracement part of ‘macro correction’ in bull market — Analysts

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Bitcoin’s potential retracement to $70,000 may be an organic part of the current bull market, despite crypto investor concerns of an early arrival of a bear market cycle. Bitcoin (BTC) fell more than 14% during the past week to close around $80,708 after investors were disappointed with the lack of direct federal Bitcoin investments in President Donald Trump’s March 7 executive order that outlined a plan to create a Bitcoin reserve using cryptocurrency forfeited in government criminal cases. Despite the drop in investor sentiment, cryptocurrencies and global markets remain in…

Bitcoin $70k retracement part of “macro correction” within bull market: analysts

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Bitcoin’s potential retracement to $70,000 may be an organic part of the current bull market, despite crypto investor concerns regarding the early arrival of the bear market cycle. Bitcoin (BTC) fell over 14% during the past week to close around $80,708 after investors were disappointed with the lack of direct federal Bitcoin investments in President Donald Trump’s March 7 executive order that outlined a plan to create a Bitcoin reserve using cryptocurrency forfeited in government criminal cases. Despite the drop in investor sentiment, cryptocurrencies and global markets remain in a…

Bitcoin’s Future Comes Down To This One Question, Says Bitwise

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Reason to trust Strict editorial policy that focuses on accuracy, relevance, and impartiality Created by industry experts and meticulously reviewed The highest standards in reporting and publishing Strict editorial policy that focuses on accuracy, relevance, and impartiality Morbi pretium leo et nisl aliquam mollis. Quisque arcu lorem, ultricies quis pellentesque nec, ullamcorper eu odio. Este artículo también está disponible en español. The US President Donald Trump has formally established a strategic Bitcoin reserve last week—an action that has ignited both celebration and concern across the industry. At the heart of…