Bitcoin’s cooling futures market has paved the way for a strong price recovery. Bitcoin’s utures market reflects a possible price cooldown after the cryptocurrency’s multiple weeks of correction. Data from CryptoQuant indicated that the BTC-USDT futures leverage ratio with respect to open interest (OI) has halved since peaking in early 2025. Bitcoin estimated futures leveraged ratio. Source: CryptoQuant…
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NFT marketplace Magic Eden has acquired the crypto trading app Slingshot as part of a strategy to expand beyond NFTs. Solana non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace Magic Eden has acquired crypto trading app Slingshot as part of a strategy to expand beyond NFTs as other marketplaces fold amid a prolonged market downturn. The move expands Magic…
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US stock markets surged following the US president’s announcement of a 90-day pause on tariffs for certain countries. At the same time, he said he would raise China’s levy to 125% United States President Donald Trump issued a 90-day pause on “reciprocal tariffs” and lowered the tariff rate to 10% on countries that do not…
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“The inflation rate is probably 10% or 15% for the next decade, an investment return that is very hard to get with stocks or housing rentals,” Adam Back said at Paris Blockchain Week 2025. Bitcoin could begin to take market share from gold over the next decade as a hedge against inflation and geopolitical uncertainty,…
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A Bitcoin user accidentally paid 0.75 BTC in transaction fees after a panic-induced replace-by-fee error, highlighting the risks of manual transaction settings in crypto wallets. One presumably panicked Bitcoin user paid almost 0.75 BTC (worth around $60,000 at the time) in a replace-by-fee (RBF) transaction fee. The transaction in question was sent about 30 minutes after midnight…
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Paul Atkins has officially been approved as chair of the US Securities and Exchange Commission after receiving a 52-44 vote in the Senate on April 9. The US Senate has confirmed US President Donald Trump’s nominee, Paul Atkins, as chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission in a 52-44 vote largely along party lines. Atkins’ confirmation on…
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Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian confirmed he’s joined up to a deal to bring TikTok under US ownership to help it avert the Trump administration’s planned nationwide ban. Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian has confirmed he has joined Project Liberty’s bid to acquire TikTok’s US operations with the aim of bringing the platform onto a blockchain. Ohanian’s…
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Bitcoin may struggle to hold and continue higher above the $94,000 price level it was last trading at on March 3, according to crypto analysts. Bitcoin may struggle to move above $94,000 after its failed attempt to reclaim the price level two days ago, Bitfinex analysts say. “Any recovery to take the price back above…
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Mexican entrepreneur Ricardo Salinas, who first bought Bitcoin at $200 around 12 years ago, has increased his Bitcoin exposure from 10% to 70% over the past four and a half years. Ricardo Salinas, founder and chairman of Mexican conglomerate Grupo Salinas, said 70% of his investment portfolio is now allocated to Bitcoin-related assets — up…
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Trump plans to include ADA in a US strategic Bitcoin reserve, and futures traders are bullish. Longing Cardano futures has emerged as the fastest growing trade on Bitrue after President Donald Trump announced plans to add the altcoin to a US strategic cryptocurrency reserve, the crypto exchange said on March 3. As of March 3, Bitrue…
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