Bitcoin’s bear-market turn can be traced to Oct. 10, 2025, a session widely described as the largest crypto derivatives liquidation event on record, with roughly $19 billion in futures positions forcibly unwound as prices slid sharply off their highs. CryptoQuant contributor Darkfost argues the damage was structural as much as directional: open interest fell by about 70,000 BTC in a single day, wiping out months of leverage build-up and leaving speculation struggling to re-form. He claims that the Oct. 10 flush was “really the one that pushed BTC into a…
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Market Mayhem: Bitcoin’s Bounce Looks Like a Mirage in the Desert of Resistance
Bitcoin is changing hands at $78,162 today, with a market capitalization of $1.56 trillion and 24-hour trading volume surging to $54.86 billion. It has swung between $77,642 and $79,130 over the past day—tight, yes, but deceptively charged with indecision. Bitcoin Chart Outlook Bitcoin’s daily chart reveals a market still catching its breath after its recent […] Original
Bitcoin Exchange Reserve Surges, Market Needs Fresh Demand
Key Notes Bitcoin’s 14-day RSI fell into deeply oversold territory. On Feb. 2, holders of 6 to 12-month-old coins transferred about 5,000 BTC to Binance. Miners sent roughly 175,000 BTC to Binance in January. Bitcoin BTC $78 193 24h volatility: 0.9% Market cap: $1.56 T Vol. 24h: $59.48 B recently dropped to $74,000 after failing to hold the November lows, extending a sharp pullback that has weakened short-term momentum. At the time of writing, the cryptocurrency is trading around $78,000 as the market sees a short-term relief. The 14-day Relative…
Crypto Market Up $100B, Bitcoin’s Next Move
Key Notes Crypto market sentiment improves on the backdrop of easing US-India trade tensions and dropping tariffs. White House engagement on the crypto market structure bill has raised hopes of strong progress this month. The next market direction hinges on whether bulls can hold Bitcoin price above the $75,000 support. After the liquidity-driven crypto market crash over the Feb. 1 weekend, the market is showing signs of recovery. Bitcoin BTC $78 278 24h volatility: 1.2% Market cap: $1.56 T Vol. 24h: $61.74 B price is up 4% today, trading around…
XRP Market Structure “Very Similar” To April 2022, Glassnode Says
As XRP slides below $1.60, on-chain analytics firm Glassnode has highlighted how the current structure is looking similar to that of April 2022. XRP Is Fast Approaching Its Realized Price In a new post on X, Glassnode has talked about where XRP is currently trading with respect to its Realized Price. This on-chain indicator measures the cost basis or acquisition price of the average address on the blockchain. When the spot price of the cryptocurrency is trading above this metric, it means the investors as a whole can be assumed…
Bitcoin analysts debate market outlook amid price decline
Bitcoin’s recent price decline has prompted renewed discussion among market analysts about the potential for an extended downturn in cryptocurrency markets, according to statements from industry observers. Summary Bloomberg’s Mike McGlone predicts further declines for Bitcoin, comparing current conditions to the 2008 financial crisis. The cryptocurrency’s fundamentals remain strong, according to Dave Weisberger. James Lavish links Bitcoin’s performance to broader trends, and uncertainty about the U.S. economy. Bloomberg senior commodity strategist Mike McGlone has issued a bearish forecast for Bitcoin and other risk assets, comparing current market conditions to the…
Bitcoin rebound faces resistance amid market uncertainty
Bitcoin dropped nearly 11% in January, extending its losing streak to four months, the longest since 2018, amid broader market turbulence. As gold also faces a steep decline, opportunistic investors are eyeing the dip. Summary Bitcoin’s price remains below $80,000, as the crypto market continues to struggle amidst a broader market downturn. While U.S. stock markets showed modest gains, oil prices plunged and gold retreated from its all-time highs. Technical indicators and market sentiment suggest Bitcoin’s recovery could be a bull trap, with a potential further decline to $70,000 if…
Hyperliquid Announces Support for ‘Outcomes’ Prediction Market Contracts
Key Notes The HyperCore upgrade introduces fully collateralized contracts settling within fixed ranges for prediction markets. Testing phase precedes mainnet launch of canonical markets based on objective settlement sources. HYPE token surged 8% on announcement, trading at $33.68 before stabilizing around $33.00. Hyperliquid has announced an upgrade to the HyperCore engine which adds the new “HIP-4” protocol and support for “Outcomes” prediction market contracts. Per a Feb. 2 post on twitter.com from the official Hyperliquid account, Outcomes are fully collateralized contracts that settle within a fixed range. These contracts can…
While Bitcoin’s market Crashes, Theo4 Is Quietly Dominating Polymarket
My name is Godspower Owie, and I was born and brought up in Edo State, Nigeria. I grew up with my three siblings who have always been my idols and mentors, helping me to grow and understand the way of life. My parents are literally the backbone of my story. They’ve always supported me in good and bad times and never for once left my side whenever I feel lost in this world. Honestly, having such amazing parents makes you feel safe and secure, and I won’t trade them for…
3 Tokens Lead Gains Amid Crypto Market Drop
Key Notes The crypto market fell to extreme fear conditions again amid a market-wide bloodbath. Despite the downtrend, Stable, MYX Finance and MemeCore recorded notable gains. Four key macro events in the US will expectedly impact the financial markets this week. While the leading cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin BTC $77 615 24h volatility: 0.9% Market cap: $1.55 T Vol. 24h: $83.19 B and Ethereum ETH $2 278 24h volatility: 4.6% Market cap: $274.90 B Vol. 24h: $54.02 B brought increased selling pressure to the market, tokens like Stable (STABLE), MYX Finance…