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Bitwise CIO Says Bitcoin Slide Is Not Jane Street’s Fault; It’s a Crypto Winter
Matt Hougan is a top money boss at Bitwise. He recently pushed back against the idea that a big trading firm called Jane Street caused Bitcoin to fall. He wrote on X, the social media site, on February 26 that the price drop is not a conspiracy. He called it a ‘classic crypto winter’ —
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Big Bitcoin and Ethereum Options Expiry Could Move Prices as Markets Dip
Big expiry day for Bitcoin options On Friday, February 27, a very large batch of Bitcoin options contracts will expire. In total, about 115,500 contracts are set to end. The notional value, which is like the total value of these contracts, is roughly $7.8 billion. This is a lot of money and more than usual.
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PACT Token Is Now Supported on Kraken, MEXC, and Gate to Help Shape On-Chain Credit
Today, a simple-sounding but important step was announced from San Francisco, California, USA. PACT, a company that builds on-chain credit and payments tools, says its native token, $PACT, is now available on three well-known cryptocurrency exchanges. The exchanges are Kraken, MEXC, and Gate. This means more people can buy, sell, and use the token as
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US 2026 Midterm Elections Could Shape Markets and Crypto
US 2026 Midterm Elections Could Shape Markets and Crypto The United States midterm elections planned for late 2026 are drawing more attention from investors. People are worried about how these political events could affect markets. This is especially true for crypto, the world of digital money like Bitcoin. Some investors think liquidity, or how easily
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XRP spot buying jumps as ETF inflows grow while futures activity falls, Bitrue says
Summary in simple language: A crypto exchange called Bitrue said on February 26 that people and institutions bought a lot more of XRP for immediate delivery. They saw a big 212% jump in XRP bought on the spot market. Bitrue connected this rise to about $1.1 billion in money moving into XRP through exchange-traded funds
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Cardano’s ADA: Price Drop, Community Debate, and Hopes for a Comeback
Cardano’s native token, ADA, has had a rough ride since its all‑time high. In late 2021, ADA reached almost $3.10 per coin. Since then, it has not beaten that peak again. Today, ADA is around $0.29. That means it has fallen about 90% from its historic high. In simple terms, if you bought ADA near
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Polkadot Rebounds with a 22 Percent Jump: Halving, ETFs, and Market Factors in Focus
In the last 24 hours, the cryptocurrency market has been bouncing back. Many leading digital coins showed renewed energy and began to recover some recent losses. Among them, Polkadot and its DOT token stood out by gaining about 22 percent on February 26. This quick rise followed a period of big price drops, giving traders
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USDC and CCTP Come to Morph to Improve How Money Moves in Payments
A new development is helping money move more smoothly around the world. It is about stablecoins, a kind of cryptocurrency that acts like money you can spend. This move centers on two things: a well-known stablecoin called USDC and a technology called Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol, or CCTP. The two will work on a platform named
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Bitcoin Recovery Isn’t Here Yet — Here’s What Still Needs to Flip
Bitcoin rose back to around $68,000 after a few days of going down. The move happened as markets reacted to Donald Trump’s State of the Union remarks. On Thursday, Bitcoin gained about 4% in value. Even with this rebound, analysts say Bitcoin is still in a cautious, range-bound phase. The price has been bouncing between
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Ethereum at a crossroads after 20% surge: relief rally or a real trend reversal?
Overview Ethereum, the second largest cryptocurrency by market value, recently bounced back from a sharp drop. The lowest price reached during the sell-off was in the mid 1700s US dollars. This rebound shows that buyers are stepping in, but the larger picture still looks like a downtrend. In simple terms, Ethereum is recovering a little
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Bitcoin hits new local bottom and then climbs to 70K as alts surge: a simple market update
Bitcoin started the day by dipping to a new local bottom around 62,500 dollars. A local bottom is a short time when prices stay low before moving up again. It is not a permanent low, just a temporary point where buyers and sellers meet. From there, bitcoin moved up quickly. It climbed by more than
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Bitcoin SSR Myth: Outflows, Not Buyers, Drive Low Stablecoin Supply Ratio
Bitcoin today sits with a number that traders watch closely. The Stablecoin Supply Ratio (SSR) has fallen to 9.36. In simple terms, SSR compares how big Bitcoin is in value to how much stable money is sitting around in the market. This ratio has historically been seen as a signal of buying power waiting on