Fresh inflows and rising stablecoin liquidity hint at improving market conditions A Key U.S. Market Signal Flips Green Bitcoin is showing its first signs of renewed U.S. buying strength after weeks of caution, as the Coinbase Premium Index turns positive for the first time in nearly a month. This metric, which measures the price difference between Coinbase and the broader global market, is often used to track U.S. capital flows into Bitcoin. BTC is currently trading near $91,000, a level that places it between strong technical boundaries. Coinbase Premium Suggests Return of U.S. Demand For most of November, the premium…
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Understanding Bitcoin CME Gaps and Why They Matter for Market Traders What Creates a Bitcoin CME Gap? A Bitcoin CME gap forms when the price of BTC changes between the Chicago Mercantile Exchange’s Friday closing and Monday opening. Because CME futures do not trade on weekends, any volatility during that time creates a blank space on the chart, showing a disconnect between sessions.A simple example: if BTC ends Friday at $109,880 and reopens Monday at $110,380, traders see a $500 gap, signaling activity that occurred while CME trading was paused. Why Bitcoin CME Futures Gaps Matter These gaps attract attention…
Crypto founder argues MON’s token model leaves retail exposed while forecasting a liquidity-driven market surge Hayes Issues Stark Warning on Monad’s Long-Term Outlook Crypto market commentator Arthur Hayes has raised serious concerns about Monad, the new layer-1 blockchain that debuted this week. He cautions that the project’s token model could trigger a potential 99% collapse, calling it another example of a high FDV, low-float token backed heavily by venture capital. His remarks come as the MON token continues attracting attention following its launch and airdrop. Hayes: MON’s Token Structure Poses Major Downside Risks Hayes argued that a large gap between…
BTC Dominance Technical Outlook Amid a 30% Market Pullback Bitcoin’s recent 36% correction delivered a sweeping reset across the crypto market, yet its dominance chart reflected an uncharacteristic decline rather than the expected climb. Historically, sharp Bitcoin drawdowns push liquidity out of altcoins and into BTC, lifting dominance metrics. This cycle, however, the chart shows a clear deviation from that pattern, revealing a deeper market-wide deleveraging and a shift in capital behavior. Unusual Dominance Behavior During Major BTC Drawdown The latest dominance chart shows BTC.D sliding from its early-cycle highs above 65%, despite Bitcoin’s aggressive price decline. Multiple Break of…
New funding and a growing ecosystem highlight why careful design — not token sales — shaped Canton’s rise A Different Path to Building a Layer-1 Blockchain The rapid expansion of competing smart contract platforms has intensified the race for innovation in the blockchain sector. Among the newest entrants, the Canton Network has emerged as a notable contender, positioning itself alongside next-generation chains while challenging the idea that the market already hosts “too many blockchains.”A key part of Canton’s identity is its refusal to launch through an ICO, choosing a slower, institution-focused development model instead — a move that shaped the…
Prediction-market data sparks sharp moves across Bitcoin miners and crypto firms Crypto-related equities climbed on Friday after prediction-market expectations for a December US interest-rate cut jumped to 87% — the highest level recorded this month. The surge in confidence, tracked on Polymarket, coincided with renewed momentum across leading Bitcoin-exposed companies. Crypto Stocks React to Rising Rate-Cut Probability Several US-listed Bitcoin miners led the advance, with Cleanspark, Riot Platforms and Cipher Mining posting strong sessions and delivering double-digit gains over the past week. Meanwhile, Yahoo Finance data showed Circle, the firm behind USDC, rising nearly 10% in early trading, while other…
HBAR Technical Outlook After Post-Holiday Market Uptick Hedera Hashgraph’s native token, HBAR, posted a modest rebound of about 2.5%, aligning with the broader crypto market’s post-Thanksgiving lift. While sentiment shows early signs of stabilization, the price chart reveals a complex structure defined by supply zones, liquidity sweeps, and repeated momentum shifts. Current technical positioning suggests that traders are watching closely for confirmation of a larger trend reversal. HBAR Market Structure and Key Technical Levels Recent price action shows HBAR reacting strongly from a well-defined demand zone around the $0.115 – $0.125 region. Market indicates that this area has repeatedly acted…
Electrical failure forces temporary shutdown, highlighting mounting pressures on Bitcoin miners A fire triggered by an electrical switchgear failure forced Greenidge Generation Holdings to temporarily power down its Bitcoin mining facility in Dresden, New York, where it co-hosts equipment with NYDIG. According to a recent SEC filing, the entire site was de-energized for safety, though no mining hardware was damaged, and operations are expected to return within the next few weeks. Facility Shutdown Underscores Fragility of Mining Infrastructure The Dresden site operates a 106-megawatt natural gas-powered plant, supplying energy to Greenidge’s own machines as well as rigs co-hosted for NYDIG.…
Market mood strengthens as Bitcoin outlook improves across key sentiment indicators Crypto Fear Index Finally Recovers After 18 Days The broader crypto market has begun showing signs of renewed confidence after spending 18 consecutive days in “extreme fear.” The shift arrives as the Crypto Fear & Greed Index rose to a score of 28, moving sentiment into the Fear zone for the first time since early November. This recovery comes during a month that historically favors strong Bitcoin performance, adding weight to speculation that a market rebound may be forming. Sentiment Indicators Signal a Potential Market Turning Point During November’s…
A sudden reversal despite rising demand for Solana staking products Asset manager CoinShares has officially withdrawn its SEC filing for a staked Solana (SOL) exchange-traded fund (ETF), according to a recent regulatory disclosure. The move surprised analysts who expected more Solana-focused ETFs to go live in 2025 as investor demand for yield-bearing staking products continues to grow. Why CoinShares Pulled the Application Proposed structuring deal was never completed The SEC filing revealed that the transaction underlying the ETF was never finalized, leading CoinShares to withdraw voluntarily. The document stated: “The Registration Statement sought to register shares to be issued in…