The Solv Protocol has announced the integration of Liquid Bitcoin (LST) into Solana’s decentralized finance (Defi) ecosystem through its new product, Solvbtc.JUP. This initiative allows Bitcoin holders to participate in yield generation by depositing BTC or Wrapped BTC to mint Solvbtc, which can then be converted into Solvbtc.JUP, representing staked Bitcoin that accrues yield over […] Original
Benchmark believes MicroStrategy’s business model justifies the premium to NAV and that traders should focus on the company’s BTC Yield. Introduced by Saylor and team earlier this year, Bitcoin Yield tracks the effectiveness of bitcoin investments by measuring the percentage change over time of the ratio between MSTR’s bitcoin holdings and its fully diluted share count. The Bitcoin Yield stood at 17.8% through September 19 compared to 1.8% and 7.3% in 2022 and 2023, respectively, according to Benchmark’s data. Original
At $2,718, gold is up 32% year-to-date and on its way to its best annual performance since 2010, when it rose 38%. The S&P 500, meanwhile, is ahead about 23% for 2024. Though not joining in the fun of new records after what’s now a seven-month period of sideways-to-lower prices, bitcoin remains higher by over 50% year-to-date. Original
Bitcoin made another attempt to establish a foothold above $68,000 early in the European morning before pulling back and trading around $67,800. BTC has gained about 1.35% in the last 24 hours, outperforming the broader digital asset market, as measured by the CoinDesk 20 Index, which is just under 0.8% higher. Bitcoin has also risen nearly 9% this week, according to CoinDesk Indices, amidst strong uptake for spot BTC ETFs. The U.S.-listed funds have seen inflows of $1.86 billion since Monday, which, even with one day remaining, is their highest…
The U.S.-listed spot ETFs have also seen a strong uptake, pulling in nearly $1.9 billion in investor money since Oct. 14, according to data source Farside Investors. In bitcoin terms, that is the equivalent of 21,450 BTC. To put this into perspective, the bitcoin ETF investors have purchased around 48 days of mined supply, as roughly 450 BTC get mined daily. Original
On-chain data shows around 95% of all Bitcoin holders are in profit following the latest bullish action that the asset’s price has seen. Very Few Bitcoin Addresses Are Still Underwater In a new post on X, the market intelligence platform IntoTheBlock has shared an update on how the Bitcoin holder’s profitability is currently looking. The analytics firm has made use of on-chain data to determine this. IntoTheBlock has gone through the transaction history of each address on the network to check the average price at which it acquired its coins.…
Este artículo también está disponible en español. Bitcoin is holding strong above $67,000 after setting a new local high of around $68,300, fueling excitement among investors. This bullish momentum is driven by price action and supported by key market data signaling a potential uptrend continuation. Related Reading Daan, a top crypto analyst, shared crucial insights showing that Bitcoin ETFs have been buying heavily for the past four days. This surge in institutional demand is a positive signal for the market, as it could further propel Bitcoin toward new all-time highs.…
Este artículo también está disponible en español. The Bitcoin price has already been up by 10% in the past seven days, breaking above the $67,000 mark again in the last few hours. The Coinmarketcap Fear And Greed Index has now switched to greed in light of recent buying momentum and is showing no signs of slowing down. The buying pressure on Bitcoin has been so great in the past few days, leading to a huge decline in the number of BTC available on crypto exchanges. According to on-chain data, this…
On Jan. 9, a post on SEC’s X declared “approval for #Bitcoin ETFs for listing on all registered national securities exchanges,” causing bitcoin to quickly jump $1,000 in price. The cryptocurrency then cratered $2,000 when the SEC regained control of its account, deleted the post and declared it false. Source
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