Tag: Market

Current Crypto Market Price Action Similar to Early 2000s Stocks — Analyst

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Crypto whales and long-term holders are cashing out, exerting constant selling pressure on markets, and keeping crypto prices suppressed, similar to market dynamics following the 2000s dot-com stock market crash, according to analyst Jordi Visser. Visser said the current price action in the crypto market is reminiscent of the period following the 2000 dot-com stock market bubble, which crashed stocks by up to 80%, followed by 16 years of consolidation before they regained their previous highs. This meant that venture capitalists, who invested in tech during the crash, were forced…

Bitcoin Weekly Close Could Decide the Fate of Its Bull Market

Key points: Bitcoin faces an important weekly close with several key price levels on the line. The bull market’s future is still at stake, a trader says, amid ongoing whale selling. Risk assets should gain from a reduction in US trade tariffs or the end of the government shutdown. Bitcoin (BTC) wedged itself in a narrow range ahead of a key weekly close with $100,000 support at stake. BTC price counts down to major weekly close Data from Cryptox Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC price inertia characterizing weekend trading.…

Korean Investors Ditch Bitcoin for AI Chips as Stock Market Soars

For years, South Korea was the global heartbeat of crypto speculation. It became the place where digital coins traded at a premium, and where retail investors moved markets overnight. The “Kimchi Premium” became shorthand for a national obsession: Rampant and frenetic trading activity unrivaled by any region across the globe. But by late 2025, the story has reversed. The same traders who once hunted for the next altcoin gem on Upbit are now glued to Korean stock exchange tickers, swapping meme tokens for memory chips and high-bandwidth semiconductors. The crypto…

What’s Driving The Rally Amid The Bear Market?

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The price of Zcash is recording one of the most astonishing rallies in the crypto market despite the ongoing bearish conditions. Over the past few weeks, we have seen a resurgence in the privacy narrative. Zcash (ZEC), one of the oldest and best-known privacy coins, is up by about 700% since September.  The pump in recent days is notable, as it comes at a time when the entire crypto industry is being dragged down due to Bitcoin’s decline towards $100,000. It raises the question of how Zcash is managing this…

Bitcoin Crash Calls Coming From Bear Market Hopefuls: Analyst

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Some traders who are warning about an upcoming Bitcoin correction might be driven more by self-interest than by an unbiased view of the market, according to a Bitcoin analyst. “If you sold, you really want lower prices,” Bitcoin analyst PlanC said on the Mr. M Podcast published to YouTube on Friday, reiterating that those who’ve recently sold Bitcoin (BTC) may become more vocal on social media, promoting the idea of Bitcoin’s price falling in hopes of seeing the market move in their favor. “The whole point of you selling is…

Emerging Data Suggests Potential Bear Market Ahead

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Following the crypto market crash on October 10, a bearish sentiment has dominated, with on-chain data indicating a continued decline in digital asset prices. Bitcoin (BTC), for instance, is nearing one of its worst weekly performances of the year, having recorded a 6% drop over the past seven days.  The leading cryptocurrency has fallen below the critical $100,000 mark for four consecutive days. If this downward trend persists and is confirmed in the coming days, it could exacerbate selling pressure and further instill fear in the market, potentially leading to…

DeFi Turns Toward Transparency Amid Market Turmoil

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Balancer suffered one of the largest decentralized finance (DeFi) exploits on Monday, with more than $116 million in staked Ether and liquidity pool tokens drained from Balancer v2 contracts and several forks.  The decentralized exchange (DEX) and automated market maker (AMM) investigated what appeared to be faulty access control in its smart contracts, which allowed the attackers to withdraw funds directly from liquidity pools.  The exploit began with a $70 million loss, which ballooned to $116 million, primarily affecting liquid staking assets such as Lido’s wstETH and StakeWise’s osETH. In…

Eric Trump-backed American Bitcoin Increases Reserves to 4,004 BTC Amid Market Sell-off

Key Notes Eric Trump-backed firm expands Bitcoin treasury to 4,004 BTC through mining operations and market purchases. Bitcoin ETFs recorded $3.5 billion in outflows over six sessions as government shutdown impacts markets. Institutional investors like Strategy and Strive raise capital offerings despite correction, signaling long-term conviction. Eric Trump-backed American Bitcoin Corp. (Nasdaq: ABTC) has announced a purchase of approximately 139 Bitcoin BTC $101 198 24h volatility: 0.2% Market cap: $2.02 T Vol. 24h: $86.63 B , bringing its total holding above the 4,000 BTC mark. The purchase confirmation comes amid…

Bitcoin and XRP Treasuries Bleed in Market Downturn

Key Notes Evernorth’s XRP stake has plunged by $78 million in unrealized losses. Strategy’s MSTR shares have also recorded a decline of 53%. BitMine has roughly $2.1 billion in unrealized losses, marking a wide trend. Blockchain analytics platform CryptoQuant noted that Evernorth’s XRP XRP $2.20 24h volatility: 1.4% Market cap: $132.48 B Vol. 24h: $5.00 B stake has incurred $78 million in unrealized losses. This comes less than 3 weeks after the company’s entry into the new niche. The prices of cryptocurrencies are falling, and this has clearly dragged crypto…