Whales dump 49,000 BTC to exchanges as $60K rebound stalls
The $60K retest failed, and 49,000 BTC of whale deposits hit order books within days, putting a $49K cycle-low framework back on the table for the first time since the early-year lows.
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The $60K retest failed, and 49,000 BTC of whale deposits hit order books within days, putting a $49K cycle-low framework back on the table for the first time since the early-year lows.
37 new CASPs cleared ESMA's MiCA register in the first update after the December deadline, pushing total authorisations to 280 and giving one of Europe's biggest banks a regulatory foothold.
The headline number ends a 10-day, $2.73B outflow streak, but Fidelity and ARK did the lifting while BlackRock posted a $40M outflow, a configuration that reads more like tactical re-entry than…
Strategy still anchors the corporate bid with roughly two-thirds of the float, but the top 10 alone now control more than 1.1M BTC and the buyer list is broadening beyond pure-play treasury names.
Matt Hougan frames the recent STRC volatility and MSTR pullback as classic end-of-cycle deleveraging, with Strategy now able to monetize its BTC stack rather than buy through any drawdown.
Twelve weeks of selling left no place to hide, with L2 down nearly 25%, DePIN close behind, and even defensible Layer 1s erasing a quarter of value.
The federal ethics disclosure lands while the administration is also writing the rules the industry operates under, putting the largest crypto earner in U.S.
The split between $4 billion of ETF outflows and 270,000 BTC of whale accumulation is the same divergence that has marked past cycle bottoms, with long-term holders absorbing the supply that…
A weak June payrolls print just gave the Fed a reason to cut, and $222M back into spot BTC ETFs shows institutional buyers read it the same way the bond market did.
The setup flipped in three days: ETH led $417M in short liquidations, BTC reclaimed $61.6K, and the rate-hike probability that had been pinning risk assets collapsed alongside the July payrolls print.
A 57K print against 110K expectations should be dovish, but a 4.2% unemployment rate and 3.5% wage growth give Powell's Fed every reason to look through it, and that tension is now the trade.
The pullback in memory and semis, with DRAM down 25% and SMH off 12% from June highs, is happening alongside bitcoin climbing back above $61,000 from a two-year low, the first synchronous move in…
The $857K short liquidation is the surface beat; the structural read is the 80M ADA whales stacked into during the volatility, lifting aggregate whale holdings to a fresh peak despite the bearish…
The National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives backs the bill's stablecoin framework and digital asset compliance structure, adding institutional weight to a fight that has hinged on a…
The $3B drop in stablecoin supply looks small in percentage terms, but it lands alongside Bitcoin's 14% Q2 slide, a 52% collapse in Ethena's sUSDe, and a 45% haircut to Arbitrum's stablecoin…
Tokenomist data since January shows eight projects, Meteora, PUMP, GMX, RLB, MPLX, HYPE, LIT, and AAVE, where buybacks outpaced new emissions, with HYPE running the largest dollar figure at $283M.
The 57K print versus 110K consensus and a combined 74K downward revision to April and May told markets the Fed's restrictive stance is no longer fully warranted; the on-chain tape agrees that seller…
Systemically important banks and large retailers are wired up; the BoR is now also exploring stablecoins as a complement to the digital ruble for cross-border settlement.
The one-year rulemaking clock triggers the full compliance stack under the law, and at roughly $15M a year for audits, legal, and AML, the bill crushes a $200M issuer while barely denting a $10B one.
A single, never-before-seen address absorbing $45M of Bitcoin off Binance is the kind of flow that retail doesn't drive, and the timing slots into a week of exchange-side supply drain.