Bitcoin Stuck Between $78K Longs and $80K Shorts as Inflation Bites
The real story isn't the $1B liquidation cluster — it's that spot ETF outflows and a cooling Coinbase Premium now say US demand is fading into the CPI miss.
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The real story isn't the $1B liquidation cluster — it's that spot ETF outflows and a cooling Coinbase Premium now say US demand is fading into the CPI miss.
The deal gives Coinbase treasury control over the $5B USDC pool on crypto's fastest-growing perp DEX — and the right to absorb the rival USDH brand before it sunsets.
Elon Musk and Apple CEO Tim Cook were both present at a Chinese state dinner, a rare joint appearance by two of the…
Coinbase has been appointed the official USDC treasury deployer on Hyperliquid, the high-performance decentralised…
The swap signals Hyperliquid abandoning a homegrown stablecoin for Circle's USDC as the venue's aligned quote asset — a quiet win for Circle, and an admission that USDH never found product fit.
Deputy governor Sarah Breeden signaled the central bank is open to revising its proposed £20,000-per-coin holding limit and 40% zero-interest backing-asset rule after industry pushback on UK…
Hong Kong's largest licensed venue adding a perp-native Layer 1 is a distribution read: Asia-regulated capital gets a fiat rail into Hyperliquid's on-chain order book for the first time.
A single-day ¥887.7B BoJ bond sale is forcing global deleveraging, and US spot Bitcoin ETFs are taking the hit — $635M out the door is the largest redemption since the December correction.
Despite more than 100 amendments and a 60% Polymarket passage odds, BTC options show implied volatility at a year-to-date low of 30% — the market is treating the bill as priced-in noise.
The miss lands Bullish in the same quarter's bad column as Coinbase and Robinhood, where softer crypto prices compressed transaction revenue across the industry — but the $4.2B Equiniti deal keeps…
Bitcoin is down 12% YTD while the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index is up 66%; with OpenAI and SpaceX listings next, the capital rotation away from digital assets has more runway.
The single-day outflow is the steepest since mid-February, and it lands as corporate treasury accumulation has effectively flatlined — leaving spot ETFs as the only remaining institutional bid at a…
The PPI print did the technical damage — a 6% annual jump, the highest since 2022 — but the deeper signal is a derivatives market leaning one-way into the wrong side of the 200-day moving average.
Open interest jumped 4.19% to $2.9B while funding stayed neutral at 0.0083% — that's controlled accumulation, not speculative heat, and it lines up with a 3.0 long/short ratio on top-trader desks.
Circle has minted 500 million USDC directly on the Solana blockchain in a single transaction, a move that signals a…
Deputy Governor Sarah Breeden's re-examination comes as Governor Andrew Bailey flagged a coming 'wrestle' with Washington over divergent stablecoin standards.
Two deep-pocketed wallets — one laddering limit orders across $30.88 to $35.88, the other filling a 62,230-HYPE block — landed within hours of each other, a coordinated bid at a time when HYPE's…
The ceiling that's rejected XRP four times since February is the same resistance that defined its 2025 range — a CLARITY markup clearing it would convert a years-long technical lid into a…
At a $30B annual pace, Strategy alone would absorb 2.3x Bitcoin's post-halving issuance — but the same machine that builds a price floor concentrates BTC's marginal bid inside one capital structure…
A top-tier rating on FILQ and BUIDL turns tokenized Treasuries into a rated, yield-bearing cash rail — and the sector has already 15x'd in two years to $15B AUM.