Bitcoin’s brute computational engine is flexing harder than ever, as the network packed on a staggering 111 exahash per second (EH/s) in just eight days—catapulting the hashrate to a jaw-dropping 1,107 EH/s. Whatever’s powering this beast, it’s pushing the network into uncharted territory. Behind the Hashrate Curtain: New Rigs Hint at a Mining Revolution Bitcoin’s […] Original
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Bitcoin’s $18b options expiry is a volatility trap: Bitfinex analysts
Analysts at Bitfinex warn about a record $18 billion worth of Bitcoin options expiring this week. Summary $18 billion worth of Bitcoin options are expiring this week Market makers will likely react by selling spot BTC, Bitfinex analysts say BTC volatility will likely stay low ahead of the expiry Bitcoin is staring down a record-setting $18 billion options expiry, which will likely suppress volatility. According to analysts at Bitfinex, a concentration of calls between $115,000 and $125,000 has created a high-gamma environment. This effectively pins the BTC price in a…
Bitcoin’s Path Unclear As Subwave Chaos Meets Key Resistance At $113,000
Bitcoin’s price action is caught in uncertainty as messy subwave structures clash with a critical resistance at $113,000. While the market shows attempts at recovery, the unclear wave patterns leave traders divided on whether the next move will be a breakout or a deeper correction. Messy Subwaves Keep Bitcoin’s Next Move Clouded TARA, a crypto analyst, recently shared fresh insights on X regarding Bitcoin’s ongoing price action. According to the analyst, Bitcoin is currently in the middle of forming another wave down, but the subwave structure is still messy and…
Expert Reveals Why XRP Won’t Mirror Bitcoin’s Path And Why A Decoupling Is Imminent
The crypto market has long moved in the shadow of Bitcoin, because for years, its rallies and sharp drops have pulled nearly every other digital asset such as XRP with it. However, according to Versan Aljarrah, co-founder of Black Swan Capitalist, the XRP token could break away from this cycle. According to him, XRP is on a different mission, one that goes beyond speculation and closer to real-world use. That role is why he says it will not mirror Bitcoin’s path, and why a decoupling is now on the horizon.…
Bitcoin Core Upgrade Renews Battle Over Bitcoin’s Identity
Bitcoin Core’s next major upgrade has reignited old tensions in the community, pitting developers who want a neutral, fee-driven network against purists who see non-financial data as spam. Bitcoin Core v30, expected in October, will remove the 80-byte cap on OP_RETURN, the part of a transaction script that allows users to embed arbitrary data. Bitcoin Core is software that runs the Bitcoin network, maintained by an open group of developers but widely relied upon by miners and node operators. While alternatives such as Knots exist, Bitcoin Core is the protocol’s…
Solana Unlocks Bitcoin’s True Utility — Here’s How
Bitcoin has been celebrated as digital gold and a secure store of value with limited functionality, but Solana’s high-speed, low-cost blockchain is changing that narrative. By bridging BTC into SOL’s DeFi ecosystem, BTC gains instant settlement, programmable use cases, and access to lending, borrowing, and yield opportunities. The best form of Bitcoin is literally on Solana, citing the network’s ability to transform BTC from a static store of value into a dynamic, productive asset. Solana Sensei, the Founder of Sensei holdings and Namaste group, has highlighted on X that 66%…
Gold Bug Peter Schiff Calls Bitcoin’s Rally Overdone
Peter Schiff, the outspoken gold advocate, warned that Bitcoin may be “topping out” as traders await a Federal Reserve decision this week. Related Reading According to a post on his X account, Schiff said gold and silver have broken out while Bitcoin is showing signs of losing momentum. The comment has drawn attention because it comes just before a key Federal Reserve meeting that many expect to affect risk assets. Market Resistance At $116,000 Bitcoin has been stuck near the $116,000 level and has not been able to push well…
Another Day, Another Record: Bitcoin’s Computing Muscle Flexes Harder
Bitcoin’s raw computing might just keeps flexing, and on Friday the network notched yet another record — blasting its hashrate up to 1,057 exahash per second (EH/s) or 1.057 zettahash per second (ZH). Bitcoin’s Hashrate Roars to 1.057 ZH/s Another day, another record-breaker for Bitcoin’s global hashrate. On Sept. 12, 2025, data from hashrateindex.com showed […] Original
Ethereum challenges Bitcoin’s dominance, leads in trading volume
Since early August, Ethereum has sustained its lead in spot trading volume over Bitcoin, and the trend continues. Summary Spot Ethereum trading volume has consistently outpaced BTC The trend suggests that traders are rotating into altcoins Fed’s expected rate cuts fuel bullish altcoin outlook Bitcoin has long been the undisputed leader in market liquidity. However, as BTC trades near its record highs, investors are slowly rotating into altcoins, and Ethereum is the primary beneficiary. As of September 11, Ethereum is leading in spot trading volume, a trend that has continued…
Bitcoin‘s Classic Pattern Again Hints at a BTC Price Rally Toward $360K
Key takeaways: A classic BTC price chart pattern puts $170,000-$360,000 in play this cycle. Spot Bitcoin ETFs post the biggest inflows in two months as institutional demand rebounds. Bitcoin (BTC) price action has painted two inverse head-and-shoulders patterns on the weekly time frame, which hint at BTC’s “supercycle ignition” to $360,000, according to analysts. BTC price technical analysis puts $360,000 in play An inverse head-and-shoulders pattern (IH&S) is a bullish chart formation that forms with three troughs: a lower “head” between two higher “shoulders.” As a technical rule, a breakout…