Category: Bitcoin News

‘We Have Been Buying’: Vaneck Predictions Frame Bitcoin Strength as Liquidity Returns

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Vaneck’s digital assets outlook signals a stronger, steadier crypto market, spotlighting bitcoin’s improving structure, a capital-intensive mining shift, and selective growth in stablecoins and payments as speculation fades and fundamentals take hold. Vaneck Sees Bitcoin Stability, Mining Upside, and Targeted Crypto Adoption Vaneck, a global investment firm known for exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and digital asset […] Original

The US Economy Grows More Than Expected; Bitcoin Drops Anyway

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The cryptocurrency fell 2% despite better-than-expected GDP numbers for the period between July and September. Bitcoin Retreats Despite Strong U.S. GDP Numbers The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) published its gross domestic product (GDP) estimate for the third quarter on Tuesday, and the numbers surprised economists. Experts predicted a 3.2% growth rate, but the […] Original

Top reasons Bitcoin, altcoins are down

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A crypto crash is underway today, Dec. 23, with Bitcoin and most altcoins being in the red, and the market capitalization of all coins falling by 2.45% to $2.95 trillion.  Summary A crypto crash is happening, with Bitcoin and most altcoins falling. The decline happened after the strong US GDP data. It also happened as Bitcoin and Ethereum formed bearish patterns. Bitcoin (BTC) declined by 2.1% to $87,300, while Solana, Cardano, Chainlink, and Zcash dropped by over 3%. Most of these coins remained in a bear market.  The crypto crash…

Bitcoin options expire as bulls eye upside with $23B looming Dec. 26

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Record $23B Bitcoin options expire Dec. 26, with max pain near current ranges and liquidity thin, setting the stage for sharp BTC volatility. Summary A record $23B in Bitcoin options expire Dec. 26, the largest BTC options expiry on record.​ Calls are stacked at high strikes while puts cluster at lower levels, with max pain near current prices.​ Thin holiday liquidity and position unwinds could amplify BTC volatility as institutional flows reset. A record $23 billion in Bitcoin options contracts are scheduled to expire on Friday, December 26, representing the…

Tether-Linked Entities Reportedly Bought Northern Data’s Bitcoin Mining Unit

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Companies controlled by senior executives at Tether were reportedly among the buyers of Peak Mining, the bitcoin mining arm sold by Northern Data, which is majority owned by the stablecoin giant. This article is from Theminermag, a trade publication for the cryptocurrency mining industry, focusing on the latest news and research on institutional bitcoin mining […] Original

Bitcoin price stalls at around $88k as bulls face-off against key decision and Christmas rally narrative

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Bitcoin price has traded below its two-year bull market channel for six weeks, with a 2021-style rounded top and VanEck’s hashrate drop data framing a pivotal retest of resistance. Summary BTC broke below a long-running ascending channel and has since logged three failed reclaims, turning the channel’s lower boundary into stiff resistance.​ Current price action echoes 2021’s rounded top: breakdown, sharp dump, corrective bounce and renewed selling into the same support zone now being retested.​ VanEck flagged a 4% hashrate drop that has historically aligned with market bottoms, but analysts…

Bitcoin ETF joins Treasuries as BlackRock doubles down on BTC for 2025

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BlackRock names its spot Bitcoin ETF a top 2025 theme alongside cash-like Treasuries and U.S. blue chips after $25b of inflows, signaling BTC’s place in core portfolios. Summary BlackRock grouped the iShares Bitcoin Trust with a 0–3 month Treasury ETF and a top 20 U.S. stocks ETF as one of three flagship themes for 2025.​ IBIT has drawn over $25b in 2025 inflows and ranks sixth among all ETFs despite negative performance, showing BlackRock’s conviction over pure fee maximization.​ Analysts say placing Bitcoin beside cash-like and equity benchmarks could reset…