Day: December 18, 2025

Bitcoin price forms inverse cup and handle pattern as $160M in liquidations spook bulls

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Bitcoin price has been experiencing volatility for over a month, which has led to the formation of a bearish inverse cup and handle pattern. This comes as liquidation spikes continue to sideline buyers. Summary Bitcoin price has been trading range-bound since late November. $160 million was liquidated from Bitcoin in the past 24 hours. A multi-month inverse head and shoulders pattern has formed on the daily chart. According to data from crypto.news, Bitcoin (BTC) price went up from $86,000 to an intraday high of $90,165 on Wednesday before settling at…

Crypto Investors Lost Faith In The 4-Year Cycle? Analyst Weighs In

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With only two weeks left of 2025, market participants wonder whether the Bitcoin (BTC) and the rest of the crypto market will continue to struggle or begin recovering. An analyst discussed the current market sentiment and the impact it may have on market performance. Related Reading The Four-Year Crypto Cycle Is ‘Like Faith In God’ As we approach the end of the year, concerns about the crypto market’s performance continue to mount. Bitcoin, the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, has seen a 30% decline from its early October peak. As…

Hauling the World’s Biggest Mining Loader Across Australia!

▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io I have ALWAYS wanted to see Australian heavy haul. Thanks to Centurion, Komatsu Australia, and BMA, my dream finally came true on our last visit! First, we visited Komatsu Australia to learn about the build process for the country’s biggest mining machines. And once completed, Centurion heavy haul teams take over to load each machine for hauling into the Bowen Basin. Finally, thanks to BMA, we saw the team drop this massive WA1200 loader off for its final build at the Caval…

Optimism Grows In Crypto Market Structure Bill After Wednesday’s Senate Banking Meeting

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On Wednesday, a bipartisan meeting of the Senate Banking Committee, led by Senator Tim Scott, offered a cautiously optimistic outlook for discussions surrounding the anticipated crypto market structure bill.  Despite the absence of any markup hearings scheduled for this week, industry representatives and senators engaged in what many considered a productive dialogue regarding the evolving legislative landscape. Senators Collaborate With Industry Leaders Key figures from major crypto firms were among the attendees, including executives from Coinbase (COIN), Kraken, Chainlink, a16z, and Ripple, who have been increasingly involved in discussions aimed…

Ethereum Risks Slide To $2,000 If December Closes Below This Level: Analyst

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A cryptocurrency analyst has explained where Ethereum could go next based on a long-term Parallel Channel forming in its monthly price chart. Ethereum Has Been Trading Inside A Parallel Channel For The Last Few Years In a new post on X, analyst Ali Martinez has talked about a long-term pattern that Ethereum has appeared to have been following for the last few years. The pattern in question is a “Parallel Channel” from technical analysis (TA), which forms whenever an asset’s price trades between two parallel trendlines. The upper level of…

Simplifying Ethereum Key to True Trustlessness, Says Buterin

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The Ethereum blockchain needs to better explain its features to users in order to achieve true trustlessness, a challenge common across blockchain protocols, says its co-founder Vitalik Buterin. Trustlessness would see a protocol work without the oversight of developers, as it enforces rules automatically with code. However, if a protocol is so complex that only a small group can work on it, then in practice, others still have to trust that group.  Ethereum is already trustless as transactions and smart contracts are enforced by open-source code and a decentralized network…

Crypto Treasuries Face Billions In Outflows With MSCI Exclusion

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Crypto treasury companies could be forced to sell as much as $15 billion in crypto if the Morgan Stanley Capital International Index (MSCI) goes ahead and excludes them from its indexes.  BitcoinForCorporations, a group campaigning against MSCI’s proposal, projected outflows of between $10 and $15 billion based on a “verified preliminary list” of 39 companies with $113 billion in total float-adjusted market capitalization. It added that JPMorgan’s analysis estimated that Michael Saylor’s Strategy could see $2.8 billion in outflows if it were removed from the MSCI. The Bitcoin treasury firm…

Bitcoin Manipulation durch Wintermute – Live Analyse

▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io Fällt Bitcoin wegen Wintermute oder ist es nur normales Rebalancing Der November war rot der Dezember startet volatil und überall kursieren Vorwürfe gegen den Market Maker Wintermute In diesem Video ordne ich die Daten ein zeige wo echte Liquidität liegt und was Japanische Zinsen mit dem Bitcoin Kurs machen *Das erwartet dich* – Aktuelle Marktübersicht mit Dominanz USDT und Spotaktivität – ETF Zu und Abflüsse inklusive Verzögerungen bei großen Playern – Liquidationen und Sentiment richtig lesen – Wintermute erklärt Rolle eines Market…

Solana (SOL) Fights to Hold $120—Is the Next Move Lower?

Solana failed to settle above $132 and nosedived. SOL price is now consolidating losses below $130 and might decline further below $120. SOL price started a fresh decline below $130 and $128 against the US Dollar. The price is now trading below $128 and the 100-hourly simple moving average. There is a key bearish trend line forming with resistance at $131 on the hourly chart of the SOL/USD pair (data source from Kraken). The price could start a recovery wave if the bulls defend $122 or $120. Solana Price Dips…

Russia Rejects Crypto as Legal Tender, Finance Official Confirms

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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…