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Fed Stablecoin Plan Risks Double Counting Dollars in Money Supply
A Federal Reserve staff note warns that regulated stablecoins could inflate official US money supply figures unless new accounting methods address reserve overlap and cross-border activity
How Open Interest and Long-Short Ratios Shape Crypto Futures Trading
Open interest and long-short ratios are key to understanding crypto futures markets, but neither predicts price alone. Learn how these indicators interact with price, volume, and liquidations to reveal market sentiment and trading risks
How to Choose Between Market and Limit Orders for Crypto Trades
Crypto traders face a key decision: execute trades instantly at current prices or set specific price targets and risk not being filled. Understanding market and limit orders is essential for managing execution, slippage, and trading costs
How Crypto Traders Can Manage Market Corrections and Volatility
Crypto market corrections can be sharp and unpredictable, often exceeding 10% declines seen in traditional markets. Understanding the drivers, risks, and practical strategies for navigating these pullbacks is essential for traders and investors.
How Crypto Traders Use On-Chain Data and Technical Analysis Tools
Crypto traders rely on a mix of on-chain analytics and technical charting platforms to interpret blockchain activity, price structure, and market sentiment. Understanding the strengths and limits of each tool is key to building a disciplined trading approach
XRP Network Activity Hits Highs but Price Stalls Near $1
XRP's on-chain activity and address growth have surged, while whale deposits to Binance have dropped sharply. Yet, the token's price remains stuck near $1 as spot demand and ETF inflows slow.
Bitcoin ETF Holdings Reveal Four Distinct Wall Street Strategies
Major Wall Street and sovereign investors took sharply different approaches to Bitcoin ETF exposure as $16.3 billion in positions split across steady holdings, share increases, options shifts, and new wrappers during Q2's market drawdown
Crypto Market Bottoms: What Signals Matter and Why Timing Is Tricky
Crypto market bottoms rarely arrive with a single clear signal. Instead, investors must weigh price action, on-chain data, liquidity flows, and project fundamentals to assess when selling pressure is truly exhausted and recovery may begin.
XRP Drops Below $1 as Leverage Rises and Security Concerns Mount
XRP fell under the $1 mark for the first time since late 2024, as renewed leverage and thin liquidity amplified selling pressure. A bridge exploit draining nearly 200,000 XRP added to market anxiety amid shifting trader sentiment.
Bitcoin Faces Treasury Yield Spike as $125B in Auctions Test Demand
A trio of U.S. Treasury auctions totaling $125 billion will coincide with key inflation data, creating a real-time test of bond demand and potential pressure on Bitcoin as yields approach multi-year highs
Empery Digital Sells 1,635 Bitcoin, Slashing Treasury by 76%
Empery Digital has liquidated over three-quarters of its Bitcoin reserves in just weeks, as debt repayment and collateral demands force the company to rethink its 'never sell' treasury approach
Bitcoin Holds $65K as ETFs and Whales Absorb Selling Pressure
Bitcoin's price has rebounded above $65,000 despite a hardware wallet security scare and ongoing legislative delays, as institutional investors and large holders step in to buy over $2 billion in BTC from smaller sellers
Gold Rallies on Chinese ETF Demand as Bitcoin Stagnates Near $64K
Gold surged to a six-week high as Chinese gold ETFs saw sustained inflows, while Bitcoin remained rangebound near $64,000 despite record U.S. equity markets and shifting investor sentiment.
Ethereum ETF Inflows Surpass Bitcoin, But Market Bottom Unclear
Ethereum led digital asset gains in July, fueled by $365 million in U.S. ETF inflows and renewed corporate accumulation, but on-chain data suggests the market has yet to confirm a lasting reversal against Bitcoin
US Treasury Yield Surge Raises Bar for Bitcoin Investors
A $44 billion US Treasury auction locked in a 4.47% yield, forcing Bitcoin to compete with higher risk-free returns as the Federal Reserve signals no immediate rate cuts and market volatility persists
Institutions Drive Record 72% of Wintermute Spot Flow
Wintermute's H1 2026 OTC data shows institutions at a record 72% of spot flow as capital clusters in fewer altcoins, retail influence fades, and broad market rallies grow harder to sustain
XRP Faces Liquidity Risk as Derivatives Outpace Spot Market
XRP's open interest in derivatives now dwarfs its spot trading volume, raising the risk of sharp price swings if traders unwind positions after the Federal Reserve's upcoming policy decision.
Bitcoin Options Expiry Looms as Market Stalls Near $64K
Bitcoin's price has barely budged despite two major options expiries, leaving traders focused on a $2.5 billion bet set to expire July 31 as thin demand and upcoming Fed decisions shape the next move