First Mover Americas: MicroStrategy Buys More BTC and ARK Invest Buys BITO
The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Dec. 28, 2023.
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A Record $11B Crypto Options Expiry Looms as BTC Shows Little Volatility
The expiry is Deribit’s largest so far and a record of almost $5 billion of options will expire in the money.
Stock of Bitcoin’s Biggest Public Holder is Overvalued by 26%, Analyst Who Predicted BTC Rally Says
Early investors in MSTR can consider taking profit as shares appear overvalued and could fall by 20%, according to 10x Research.
What to Expect From Bitcoin in 2024
Expectations that U.S. regulators will approve spot bitcoin ETFs next year are driving prices higher. History suggests we might see a slowdown as we approach the halving in April 2024, says Path Crypto’s David Liang.
MicroStrategy Buys $615M Worth Additional BTC, Pushing Holdings to $5.9B
MicroStrategy’s used almost all of its recent at-the-market shares sales to buy an additional 14,620 bitcoin.
‘Smart Money’ Is Record Long on BTC Ahead of Expected Bitcoin ETF
Bullish bets by institutional investors and knowledgeable market participants have reached an all-time high on the CME, veri tracked by MacroMicro show.
Bitcoin Fees Spike to 2-Year High as Ordinals Bonanza Gives Windfall Profit to BTC Miners
Share prices of publicly listed bitcoin mining companies are “on fire” thanks to high transaction fees, one analyst said.
Bitcoin at Risk of Snapping Historic Winning Streak, but ‘Perfect Storm’ Brews for a Strong 2024
Market participants expect interest rates to fall “aggressively” in the U.S., U.K. and Europe for the next couple of years, which is more beneficial for risky assets, OANDA’s Craig Erlam said in an interview with CoinDesk TV.
Why 2023 Is Like 2020 and Bitcoin Is Set to Head Towards $50k
Crypto derivatives show bullish positioning but are not over-extended by historical norms. That’s good news for the whole crypto market.
Bitcoin and the Predictability of Crypto Market Cycles
History shows there’s likely a bright year ahead for BTC’s price.