US-based Bitcoin ETFs see robust capital inflows of $257.3 million, signaling renewed investor interest. Notable providers like Grayscale and BlackRock report positive inflows, reflecting a bullish sentiment. Debates on transparency and market manipulation resurface amidst BTC's stability at $66,109.
Xu LinCryptocurrency market bounce aligns with stablecoin market cap growth, signaling increased industry inflows. Recent plateau suggests stagnant sentiment. Future stablecoin trends may offer insights into broader market direction.
Huang BoBitcoin remains stable above $66,000, with significant whale accumulation indicating bullish sentiment. Large investors acquire over 3400 BTC, fueling anticipation of a price rally. Market sentiment suggests increased demand from whales may drive upward movement. Despite subdued trading, the positive trend in the U.S. Spot Bitcoin ETF boosts investor confidence.
EdmundBitcoin surged to $66,000 but faces potential correction with 18,000 options expiring today. Max Pain at $63,000 suggests price pressure. Despite softer CPI data, demand for short-term downside protection remains. Long-term outlook optimistic, with growing institutional involvement, especially with CME Group's Bitcoin spot trading introduction.
Xu Lin600 companies invest $3.5 billion in spot Bitcoin ETFs via SEC filings. Major players include Morgan Stanley and Millennium Management. Despite recent decreases in inflows, demand remains strong among financial institutions.
Huang BoBitcoin's correlation with US stocks rises, indicating market shift. Despite economic uncertainties, Bitcoin rebounds, outpacing S&P 500. ETF inflows signal investor interest. Whale activity decline noted, but could signal bullish trend if reversed.
EdmundOn May 15, US spot bitcoin ETFs saw robust performance, accruing $303 million in gains over three days. Blackrock's IBIT observed zero inflows, while Grayscale's GBTC recorded $27 million inflows. FBTC led with $131 million inflows, emphasizing a competitive landscape among ETFs.
Xu LinWhale loses 1,155 BTC ($71M) in sophisticated hack, highlighting crypto security risks. Hacker exploits phishing tactic, underscores importance of offline key generation, hardware wallets, and cautious transaction practices. Tips include verifying addresses, conducting test transfers, and exploring multi-signature methods for added security.
Huang BoToncoin [TON] emerges as strong competitor to Bitcoin [BTC] in Layer 1 Network. Toncoin outperforms BTC with 160% gain, higher active addresses. Despite surge, trader sentiment sours, contrasting Bitcoin's positive sentiment.
EdmundBracebridge Capital invests $363 million in Bitcoin ETFs, joining institutional trend. Wisconsin becomes first local government to disclose Bitcoin investment. Major institutions like JPMorgan, Wells Fargo, BNP Paribas, and BNY Mellon also enter crypto space.
Xu LinPerhaps what is different from all previous halving cycles is the change in the income structure of miners, which is caused by factors such as the future price space of BTC and the current development status of the Bitcoin ecosystem.
JinseFinanceWill there be a sharp drop before and after this halving (guess a 40% retracement would be considered a sharp drop?). In fact, simple on-site speculation may not be enough to produce such a large amplitude, while external black swan events are something you can only encounter by chance.
JinseFinanceTaking into account the historical performance patterns before and after the Bitcoin halving and the current better environment, the price of Bitcoin is expected to hit US$60,000 before the halving in 2024, with the full-year range fluctuating between US$32,000 and US$85,000.
JinseFinanceRenrenBit founder Zhao Dong, known as the "OTC King," is sentenced to seven years in prison for unlicensed crypto activities and unauthorized forex transactions. The extensive investigation, involving complex financial transactions, revealed evidence through bank records and chat logs. Zhao's arguments during three public hearings were countered by the prosecutor's presentation of forex-related evidence. The court issued a seven-year prison term and a 2.3 million Chinese yuan fine. China's ongoing crackdown on crypto activities is evident in this case.
SanyaThe event will double the bitcoin production cost to around $40,000, creating a positive psychological effect, the report said.
CoindeskThe last Bitcoin halving took place on May 11, 2020, and the next bitcoin halving will likely occur in 2024.
CoindeskBitcoin’s hashrate is reaching all-time highs, and it’s causing confusion about “the halvening” on Twitter.
CoindeskHash rate on the bitcoin network has hit a new all-time high of 281.79 million TH/s, and its next halving dates is projected to be as early as Q4 2023.
BeincryptoTraders still anticipate BTC prices above $100,000, but a closer look at the BTC halving cycle chart suggests that a sharper downside move will occur first.
CointelegraphThe $50,000 resistance level seems to be the line in the sand that separates certainty from doubt that Bitcoin has cast off the four-year cycle trend, according to Santiment.
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