Key Takeaways Bitcoin dropped below $83,000, wiping out October gains and sparking $693M in total crypto liquidations. Liquidation of $637M in long bets shifted market positioning toward net short sellers. Bitfinex expects bitcoin to consolidate between $81,300 and $86,500 ahead of the Oct. 14 CPI report. Surrendering Key Support Bitcoin continued to slide Wednesday, dipping…
Zcash’s October outlook hinges on holding $1,250 support and reclaiming $1,500 after a 22% retreat from its September peak. Summary Zcash price traded near $1,320, roughly 22% below its late-September peak near $1,693. The daily price fell below the 20-day average but remained above longer-term averages. CoinGlass showed liquidation concentrations near $1,270 and $1,165, with…
Crypto winter looks different this cycle as capital rotates toward smaller assets with credible fundamentals instead. Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan said the “brutal” cryptocurrency market is no longer the “belle of the ball,” as digital assets are increasingly becoming a contrarian investment. In his latest memo, Hougan flagged three factors influencing the…
A major billion-dollar bank is executing a live pilot of its proprietary dollar-backed stablecoin on a public blockchain to move funds across borders. U.S. Bank, which is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, says the transaction was completed on the Stellar network between its North American and European entities. The pilot validates the bank’s Digital Asset Platform,…
Bitcoin Cash and Uniswap are about to get something few altcoins can claim: a place in the regulated U.S. derivatives market. CME Group, the world’s largest derivatives marketplace, said on September 22 that it plans to launch futures contracts for Bitcoin Cash (BCH) and Uniswap (UNI) on October 19, pending regulatory review. The announcement immediately…
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Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. Check out the BitPinas Token 2049 Coverage Here Digital asset conference TOKEN2049 opened its sold-out 2026 edition in Singapore on Oct. 7, drawing 25,000 attendees from 160 countries to Marina Bay Sands for the start…
Winklevoss Asset Services has filed a Form S-1 registration statement with the US Securities and Exchange Commission for a proposed spot Zcash ETF that would hold ZEC directly and seek a Nasdaq listing under the ticker WINK. The fund’s proposed annual sponsor fee is 0.25%, and its brokerage-based structure could give investors Zcash exposure without…
SOL is the “easiest pick,” ChatGPT said. The prolonged bear market has left numerous crypto investors underwater, as prices of countless digital assets have crashed by double digits over the past several months. Despite the grim reality, the current environment might be an ideal time to invest in tokens that could deliver substantial gains…
A cryptocurrency exchange is closing its doors after nearly a decade in business. CoinEx, which has its operating headquarters in the Seychelles, says it is entering an orderly wind-down with all user assets fully backed. Withdrawals opened September 15, 2026, and remain available until 02:00 UTC on December 22, 2026. The platform launched December 22,…
