Bitcoin Options Expiry before BTC Halving 2024, Dump or Pump?
As Bitcoin price rebounded prior to options expiry, traders took advantage of negative funding rates to initiate long positions, leading to a recovery.
As Bitcoin price rebounded prior to options expiry, traders took advantage of negative funding rates to initiate long positions, leading to a recovery.
Despite recent outflows from Bitcoin ETFs, analyst Eric Balchunas says it’s only 1% of total inflows and calls it “minuscule” in the bigger picture.
With Bitcoin’s recent price surge, it can be inferred that Schiff’s post questioning the leading cryptocurrency’s safe haven status may have been premature.
Breaking down the losses across different blockchains, BTC traders took the highest hit, with $4 million liquidated in the network in the last 24 hours.
Bitwise CEO Hunter Horsley said that several RIAs and multi-family offices have been exploring Bitcoin investments while staying low-key and conducting research silently.
Crypto whales have continued to defend Bitcoin’s support level around $61K ahead of the fourth halving over the weekend.
A Bybit report suggests that the Bitcoin supply will be 2x scarce than gold after halving. With strong ETF demand, the Bitcoin reserves on centralized exchanges would last for nine months only.
Blockware Solutions analyst Mitchell Askew believes the upcoming Bitcoin halving event will turn out to be a buy-the-news event.
Bitcoin price recovered quickly after a dip to $61,500 following Fed Chairman Jerome Powell’s comments about keeping interest rates unchanged.
GBTC’s decline coincides with a recent downturn in the crypto market, resulting in Bitcoin price falling drastically.