Whale Alert: $1M BTC Trade Bets on Volatility Expansion Outside $53K-$87K Range
A long straddle involving the November expiry $66,000 call and put options crossed the tape on Deribit early Wednesday.
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First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Nears $66K After Monster ETF Day
The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Sept. 27, 2024.
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BlackRock Highlights Bitcoin’s Unique Properties, Believes BTC is Risk-Off in the Long Term
BlackRock’s latest report shows that bitcoin has a very low correlation to U.S. equities on a trailing six-month basis.
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Osmosis Launches Cross-Chain Token Portal ‘Polaris,’ Expanding Beyond Cosmos Roots
Polaris is described as a “token portal” aimed at solving one of decentralized finance’s biggest challenges: fragmented user experience.
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Bitcoin Slides, Yen Gains as Trump-Harris Debate Disappoints Markets
The yen picked up a strong bid in late July as the Bank of Japan hiked interest rates for the first time in decades, triggering an unwinding of the risk-on yen carry trades.
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Bank of Japan Governor Hints at More Rate Hikes; BTC Drops 0.4%
The divergent monetary policy paths of the BOJ and the Fed mean potential for yen strength and pain for risk assets, including cryptocurrencies.
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Crypto’s Bet on Election Betting Expands to Solana
Perpetuals trading hub Drift protocol is adding a Polymarket-style prediction market – with some DeFi twists.
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Attention Bitcoin Traders, the Japanese Yen Is Strengthening Again
A similar yen outperformance early this month triggered carry unwind and rocked risk assets, including cryptocurrencies.
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These Two Bitcoin Indicators Offer Light in a Gloomy Marke
BTC has dropped over 13% this month, but all is not lost, according to key indicators.
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Bitcoin Drops 15% Against Japanese Yen, Outpacing Declines Versus USD, as Yen Carry Trades Unwind
The yen’s strong performance, rising almost 10% against the USD in three weeks, led to the unwinding of carry trades, contributing to the sell-off in risk assets and causing significant market volatility.