Bitcoin (BTC) news
Grayscale ties Zcash outlook to AI development
Why it matters: The stance of a major asset manager supports the privacy narrative amid the rise of AI and growing interest in Zcash.
VanEck expects Bitcoin at $100,000 in 2025 on rising government debt
Why it matters: VanEck's forecast reinforces the narrative of Bitcoin as a hedge against fiscal risks, but the target is 29% above the market.
Exchanges received 7,267 BTC in a day as US trading volume fell 58%
Why it matters: Rising exchange balances and the concentration of trading in Europe point to caution among Asian and US traders.
US 10-year Treasury yield holds near 5%
Why it matters: Rising US Treasury yields increase the opportunity cost of holding Bitcoin and weigh on risk assets.
L2 and DeFi tokens lead market rally as Fed rate nerves ease
Why it matters: The rotation of capital into L2 and DeFi tokens signals a return of risk appetite after the shock of the Fed rate hike.
US 10-year Treasury yield holds above 5% after Fed rate hike
Why it matters: High real rates raise the opportunity cost of holding Bitcoin and pressure DeFi yields, demanding a risk premium.
Neovim's Bitcoin address received 10 BTC in 2023 and remains untouched
Why it matters: A large "forgotten" Bitcoin balance at a well-known open-source project is a reminder of key-loss risks and that old addresses can remain inactive for years.
Bitcoin holds above $77,000 as September closes down just 1.5%
Why it matters: The muted reaction to negative news points to seller exhaustion; historically, the fourth quarter has delivered bitcoin an average gain of +77%.
Bitcoin back at $78,000 as altcoins lead rally: UNI +33%, ARB and NEAR +27%
Why it matters: Broad altcoin gains after easing macro pressure point to a return of risk appetite; sustainability depends on bitcoin holding $78,000.
Russia's central bank to cap bank crypto exposure at 1% of capital
Why it matters: Russian banks are getting a hard cap on crypto exposure, which curbs institutional demand for digital assets inside the country.
Bitcoin limits September decline to 1.5% amid Fed rate hike and CLARITY Act failure
Why it matters: Bitcoin's muted reaction to macro and regulatory shocks may indicate seller exhaustion, but further rate tightening remains a risk.
Glassnode: bitcoin back above 'True Market Mean' price
Why it matters: A return above holders' average price reduces selling pressure and could open the path to $80,000–85,000.
Bitcoin weathers September storm: Fed rate hike and CLARITY Act failure don't sink market
Why it matters: Resilience to bad news points to seller exhaustion; an improvement in macro or regulation could provide a growth impulse.
Bitcoin at $78,000, Ethereum and XRP prepare to break out as bulls return
Why it matters: Until the Coinbase Premium turns positive, a sustained recovery is unlikely — BTC is likely to trade sideways in the $76,000–82,000 range.
Bitcoin rises 2.15% to $78,081, holding above $78,000 after FOMC
Why it matters: The rebound confirms a recovery after FOMC, but weak volume and a bearish MACD do not guarantee a sustained breakout above $78,500.
Bitcoin holds above $78,000 but momentum slows
Why it matters: The trend structure is intact, but overbought conditions on the hourly chart raise the risk of a short-term correction to support at $76,741.
Garrett Jin sells 35,001 ETH for $87.5M, opens 3x Bitcoin long
Why it matters: Large transfers and position shifts by prominent traders are tracked by the market as a signal for ETH, BTC and ZEC.
Bitcoin stuck below $78,170 resistance as hourly RSI signals overbought
Why it matters: A break above $78,380 would open the way to $78,936 and $80,880, while a pullback would target support at $76,741–76,984.
HYPE leads altcoin rally as Bitcoin returns to $78,000
Why it matters: The rally after a Fed rate hike with no negative reaction points to returning risk appetite; Bitcoin's nearest resistance is around $82,000.
TokenPost macro index: risk appetite at 53 of 100, oil up 13.6% on the week
Why it matters: Rising oil and real rates increase the cost of holding Bitcoin and could cap risk appetite despite growing liquidity.