Crypto & DeFi

Why Bitcoin Is Pumping Toward $87,000 — Is It a Bull Trap?

Bitcoin has gone from a shaky recovery to a full-blown momentum trade. At 8:14 p.m. UTC on September 21, CoinGecko…

4 days ago

Bitcoin Price Briefly Tops $84,000 as Short Squeeze Accelerates

Bitcoin briefly pushed above $84,000 on Monday, September 21, turning a well-advertised resistance zone into a forced-buying trap for traders…

5 days ago

Coinbase vs. Robinhood Stock: Which Is Better as Bitcoin Slips?

Bitcoin's weekend retreat has turned Monday's open into a clean test of two very different crypto-stock models. The token traded…

6 days ago

XRP falls three times as hard as bitcoin after the Senate blocks the CLARITY Act

XRP has fallen 9.3% over 24 hours, more than three times bitcoin's 2.8% decline, in the hours since the Senate…

1 week ago

Coinbase and Circle fall 10% as CLARITY Act fails. Their stablecoin income runs on rates

Coinbase fell 10.1% to $172.11 and Circle Internet Group fell 11.5% to $86.25 on Tuesday after the Senate voted 49-50…

1 week ago

CLARITY Act gets Trump’s ethics deal and a Tuesday vote. Bernstein: a pass isn’t priced in

The crypto market-structure bill that stalled in March is one procedural vote from the Senate floor. Late on Sunday, Senators…

2 weeks ago

What ETH futures say about Ethereum’s future: a Treasury-bill rate

An Ethereum futures contract on Deribit lets a trader lock in a price now for ether delivered when the contract…

2 weeks ago

Zcash holders vote on its money supply as Wall Street starts buying

For most of its decade on the market, Zcash was the privacy coin that few people used for privacy. That…

2 weeks ago

Bitcoin’s golden cross now has to survive a Fed rate hike

The price of long-term money has already undone the trade that lifted Bitcoin. The 30-year Treasury yield closed at 5.37%…

2 weeks ago

US sanctions two crypto exchanges over Iran-linked money flows

Dubai’s virtual-asset regulator had already fined Shelbit General Trading and ordered it to stop unlicensed activity when the U.S. Treasury…

2 months ago