Coinbase to add proof of reserves to Bitcoin wrapper cbBTC
Adding proof of reserves will head off concerns about Coinbase’s perceived lack of transparency. Go to Source
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Bitcoin investment product inflows top $1B as BTC rallied to $66K — CoinShares report
Investors piled into Bitcoin investment funds and crypto ETPs, with more than $1 billion in inflows over the last week. Go to Source
Bitcoin’s Surge Above $66K: Will Whale Activity Spark A Sell-Off?
Bitcoin’s recent rally has pushed its market value past $66,000, igniting excitement among traders. However, while Bitcoin is grabbing headlines, it’s actually the altcoins that are seeing the biggest gains this week. A major factor behind this is the redistribution of profits from Bitcoin’s steady rise over the past three weeks. As the market sentiment … Read more
Bitcoin bull run unlikely as long as social sentiment runs too hot — Santiment
Santiment says there’s nearly double the amount of bullish posts to bearish ones on social media. Go to Source
Coinbase Sees Strong Q4 for Bitcoin, Fueled by US Rate Cuts, China Stimulus
Coinbase Institutional’s report highlights optimism for the crypto market, driven by expectations of U.S. rate cuts and China’s monetary stimulus, which could boost bitcoin’s performance in Q4 2024. While bitcoin remains strong, ethereum faces challenges with rising transaction fees and limited impact from U.S. spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Coinbase: ‘We Anticipate a Constructive Q4 2024’ … Read more
Bitcoin price to $62K? Bearish div hints at a slow start to Uptober
Bitcoin open interest is testing a yearly high range of $35B while spot volumes remain skewed towards the sell side, indicating higher downside volatility. Go to Source
Polymarket Predicts 61% Chance of 2024 Bitcoin All-Time High, 17% for $100K
With bitcoin trading above $65K, crypto enthusiasts are anticipating big price moves in October. Many still believe BTC will exceed its all-time high before the year ends. On Polymarket, a blockchain-powered predictions platform, the odds currently show a 61% chance that bitcoin will top the record it set seven months ago. Polymarket Bettors: Bitcoin Record … Read more
Bitcoin Eyes a Positive Finish to September, Setting the Stage for ‘Uptober’
With two days remaining in September, bitcoin’s monthly gain stands at 11.11%, setting the stage for the widely anticipated ‘Uptober.’ Historically, October has been a strong month for bitcoin, delivering positive returns 81.82% of the time since 2013. ‘Uptober’ on the Horizon: Bitcoin Looks to Buck September’s Bearish History As of Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024, … Read more
Bitcoin should be treated as a commodity, like gold: Cantor Fitzgerald CEO
Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick advocates for Bitcoin to be classified as a commodity, citing its similarities to gold and oil. Go to Source
Blackrock Amasses $24 Billion in Bitcoin, Approaches 2% of Total Supply
From Jan. 11 to Sept. 26, 2024, Blackrock, the world’s largest asset manager, collected an astonishing 363,626.36 bitcoin, valued at just over $24 billion as of Sept. 27. This accumulation puts Blackrock’s exchange-traded fund (ETF), IBIT, on the cusp of controlling nearly 2% of bitcoin’s total supply. A Look at How Blackrock Quickly Accumulated Billions … Read more