Key takeaway: Bitcoin (BTC) is generally not regarded as a reliable investment during periods of geopolitical uncertainty, particularly when oil prices spike in response to escalating global tensions. However, historical data suggests that such moments often present compelling buying opportunities for traders prepared to capitalize on market dislocations. Oil spikes often align with sharp, temporary … Read more
According to data tracked by Whale Alert, a long-dormant Genesis pre-mined ethereum wallet just stirred to life, moving 230 ETH for the first time in nearly a decade. From $71 to $590K: Forgotten Ethereum Wallet Wakes Up in 2025 Back in July 2015, roughly 8,893 distinct wallets were directly credited with ETH from the Genesis … Read more
PINEHURST, NORTH CAROLINA – JUNE 16: Bryson DeChambeau of the United States poses with the trophy … More after winning the 124th U.S. Open at Pinehurst Resort on June 16, 2024 in Pinehurst, North Carolina. (Photo by Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images) Getty Images Last year’s U.S. Open Champion, Bryson Dechambeau, had many reasons to smile. In … Read more
Ripple and the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed a joint motion on Thursday to release the $125 million in funds held in an escrow account to pay for settlement costs ordered by the court. According to the letter submitted by both parties, $50 million will be transferred to the SEC for the … Read more
Scott Matherson is a prominent crypto writer at NewsBTC with a knack for capturing the pulse of the market, covering pivotal shifts, technological advancements, and regulatory changes with precision. Having witnessed the evolving landscape of the crypto world firsthand, Scott is able to dissect complex crypto topics and present them in an accessible and engaging … Read more
TOPSHOT – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a joint press conference with the … More German Chancellor after their meeting in Jerusalem on March 17, 2024. (Photo by Leo Correa / POOL / AFP) (Photo by LEO CORREA/POOL/AFP via Getty Images) POOL/AFP via Getty Images Oil prices surged after the massive Israeli attacks … Read more
The XRP treasury signals a major shift from speculative leverage to long-term strategic positioning. Native USDC on XRPL boosts TVL potential and reinforces Ripple’s role for growing utility. On the macro frame, Ripple [XRP] is fiercely defending the $2 support to stave off a market-wide capitulation. On the micro, its 5.7% drawdown barely scratches the … Read more
Key takeaways: Bitcoin returns after major downside catalysts have exceeded 64.6% since 2010, suggesting that the recent escalation of tensions in the Middle East could be a BTC purchasing opportunity. Despite trading near all-time highs, Bitcoin’s Puell Multiple remains in the discount zone, indicating institutional accumulation and undervalued market conditions. Bitcoin (BTC) price fell to … Read more
On Friday, around 2 p.m. Eastern time, reports show that Iran has begun counterstrikes firing “hundreds” of ballistic missiles toward Israel. Wall Street Sinks as Israel-Iran Conflict Erupts in Missile Onslaught CNN reported that the Israeli military said it identified incoming missiles launched from Iran, and the news station heard the explosions in Tel Aviv … Read more
Altcoins are showing surprising strength today, even as the broader crypto market reels from heavy losses, with Ethereum (ETH) and Solana (SOL) both down over 6%. Aerodrome Finance (AERO), Zebec Network (ZBCN), and WhiteBIT Token (WBT) are leading the way, each defying the downtrend with notable gains. AERO is up over 18% following Coinbase’s Base … Read more