Major cryptocurrencies made cautious gains to start the week, with BTC around 1.3% higher over 24 hours at just under $63,500. Ether outperformed bitcoin, rising 2.7% to $2,650, while the broader digital asset market is up just under 1.1%, as measured by the CoinDesk 20 Index. Data from CoinGlass shows that in the last 12 hours, slightly more short positions than longs have been liquidated, with $64.23 million in short positions and $54.42 million in longs being liquidated. Trading is likely light in the aftermath of last week’s 50 basis-point…
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Spot Bitcoin ETFs ended the week with $92m in inflows, ETH ETFs continue to struggle
Spot Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded funds in the United States experienced joint net inflows to close the trading week, and both saw even larger inflows earlier in the week. However, ETH ETFs are still experiencing net outflows since launching this summer. According to data from SoSoValue, the 12 spot Bitcoin ETFs saw net inflows of $92 million on Friday, Sept. 20, 42% lower than the $158 million inflows recorded on Sept. 19. Fidelity’s FBTC led the pack with $26.1 million in inflows, dropping from the previous day’s inflow of $49.9 million. ARK…
Ether (ETH) Leads Post-Fed Crypto Market Rally as Yen (JPY) Weakness Sparks Risk-On Frenzy
Following the FOMC decision, several key macro assets have reacted positively. The U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) rose by 0.36%, pushing the index back above 101, a level widely regarded as vital. Meanwhile, the USD/JPY exchange rate, which had dropped to around 141 just before the Fed’s announcement, has since climbed to approximately 143.5. The weakening yen has further bolstered risk-on assets, including cryptocurrencies. Source
Ether (ETH) Outperforms Bitcoin (BTC) as Token 2049 Concludes
MOTHER is one of the few celebrity memecoins that has managed to maintain its value. The token, however, mostly trades on decentralized exchanges (DEX) and is not available on any well-known centralized platforms. An addition of an online casino is sure to complicate the listing process on major centralized exchanges because of regulatory complexities. Original
Over 150,000 ETH Moved To Exchanges In The Last 24 Hours: What’s Next For Ethereum?
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Altcoins Outperform Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether ((ETH) Following Fed Meeting Due to Poor Liquidity, Higher Beta
Total3, an index that tracks the market capitalization of the top 125 cryptocurrencies, excluding bitcoin and ether (ETH), was trading 5.68% higher since the central bank’s announcement that it would slash the Federal Funds rate by 50 basis points, according to data on TradingView. Bitcoin’s market cap, by contrast, rose only 4.4%. Original
Consensys’ ETH Suit Against U.S. SEC Dismissed by Texas Court
Judge Reed O’Connor of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas noted in a Thursday filing that “because withholding consideration subjects plaintiff to scant, if any, hardship, the claim lacks a ripe case or controversy.” In other words, since there’s no clear future threat to Consensys, there’s no point in this judge weighing in. Source
Bitcoin Price (BTC) Trades Flat While Ether Price (ETH) Jumps 3.4%
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Ether (ETH) Is Going to Shine Again, Steno Research Says
There have been three main reasons for bitcoin’s recent outperformance over ether. “The impact of U.S. spot ETFs for both bitcoin and ether, the persistent buying pressure from MicroStrategy (MSTR), and a notable decline in Ethereum’s transactional revenue in recent months,” analyst Mads Eberhardt wrote. Source
Sea of green in crypto as Reef, First Neiro on ETH, Solar lead
It was a sea of green in the cryptocurrency industry after the jumbo interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve. Bitcoin (BTC) led the gains, cruising above the important resistance point at $63,000 for the first time since Aug. 27. Reef, First Neiro on ETH, and Solar (SXP) lead Most of the large gains occurred among smaller altcoins. Reef (REEF) went parabolic, soaring to a high of $0.0048, its highest point since March 12. It has been one of the best-performing altcoins this month, jumping by over 670% from its…