The Bitcoin Inter-Exchange Flow Pulse metric is flashing what traditionally signals the start of BTC price downside. Bitcoin risks entering a new “bearish phase” as investors reduce risk exposure at current prices. In fresh findings on Feb. 15, onchain analytics platform CryptoQuant warned that BTC was increasingly leaving derivatives exchanges. Bitcoin exchange flow trend flips bearish Bitcoin flows…
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A Bitcoin analyst says he has moved his self-custodied Bitcoin into spot Bitcoin ETFs to give himself “peace of mind” by not having to deal with the hassle of having his own private keys. Bitcoin analyst PlanB revealed that he has moved all his Bitcoin from self-custody into spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), in an…
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Bitcoin rose back above $98,000 after dipping slightly when US President Donald Trump announced tariffs on aluminum and steel as part of an escalating US trade war. A solo Bitcoin miner hit the jackpot, mining a block for a 3.125 Bitcoin reward worth over $300,000. Block 883,181, mined on Feb. 10 by a miner listed…
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Bitcoin exchange reserves drop to a three-year low, signaling a potential supply shock as institutional buying from ETFs continues. Bitcoin exchange reserves have fallen to their lowest level since 2022, suggesting a supply shock as institutional demand from exchange-traded funds (ETFs) continues to grow. Bitcoin reserves across all cryptocurrency exchanges have fallen to a three-year low…
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Bitcoin digests tariffs, sell-offs and more as its price action clings to the center of its three-month range. Bitcoin is dodging tariffs and mass exchange selling as a wild February ride continues this week. Rangebound BTC price action is tipped to flip in an instant on “very thin” liquidity as a stubborn broader trading range endures.…
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Crypto app founder Firoz Patel will serve three and a half years in a US prison for hiding 450 Bitcoin after being sentenced for money laundering. A US judge has sentenced a Canadian crypto payments app founder to another three and half years in jail for trying to conceal the 450 Bitcoin he was ordered…
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Bitcoin may see a “decisive price move” in the near term, and while short-term volatility may continue, the long-term view “remains positive,” say analysts. Bitcoin could be headed for a “decisive price move” in the coming weeks as the US decides on its next Bitcoin move, amid other macroeconomic developments. Some analysts anticipate that direction…
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Creating a national stockpile of Bitcoin or cryptocurrency would turn any crypto held by the government into a “political weapon,” Maelstrom’s Arthur Hayes said. A Bitcoin strategic reserve in the US could be a “net negative” for the industry, as it could be used as a “political weapon” and even reversed if Democrats win the…
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El Salvador’s total Bitcoin stockpile has grown again and now stands at 6,068 Bitcoin, currently worth over $554 million. El Salvador has again stocked up its growing Bitcoin reserve, buying 12 Bitcoin in the last day amid a dip in the crypto markets. The country bought 11 Bitcoin on Feb. 4 for just over $1.1 million,…
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Bitcoin has dropped below $100,000 for the first time since Jan. 27 following Donald Trump imposing import tariffs on goods from China, Canada, and Mexico — which triggered immediate responses from the three countries. Bitcoin has dropped below $100,000 for the first time in six days following US President Donald Trump signing an executive order to…
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