Bitcoin’s Drop on Thursday Spurred Panic Sales Among Short-Term Holders: Van Straten
Over $2 billion worth of bitcoin was sent to exchanges at a loss on Thursday, the most since August’s yen carry trade unwind, as bitcoin fell below $70,000.
Binary trading platforms with better performance and payouts
Bitcoin
Over $2 billion worth of bitcoin was sent to exchanges at a loss on Thursday, the most since August’s yen carry trade unwind, as bitcoin fell below $70,000.
A tracker for market sentiment reached “extreme greed” levels on Thursday, which has historically preceded market corrections.
The final stretch of the U.S. presidential election is keeping traders on their toes, with BTC and Trump Polymarket odds taking a small hit.
Michael Saylor’s MicroStrategy tops Coinbase as the biggest crypto stock after revealing huge plan to buy more bitcoin (BTC).
Crypto-linked stocks such as MicroStrategy, Coinbase, Robinhood and bitcoin miners MARA, RIOT also suffered sizable declines.
The goal of allowing greater utility on the Bitcoin blockchain is one of almost existential importance, according to Citrea
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Oct. 31, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
Strong net flows into bitcoin exchange-traded funds indicate robust institutional demand as BTC dominance rise further at the expense of ether, one trader noted.
MicroStrategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor at Bitcoin 2024 in Nashville, Tennessee (CoinDesk/Danny Nelson)
Some $350 million notional value of November call options traded on CME with a breakeven bitcoin price of nearly $80,000, anticipating a rally next month, one analyst noted.