Bitcoin slipped back under $80,000 on Thursday as U.S.-listed spot Bitcoin ETFs posted $277.5 million in net outflows, ending a five-day inflow streak that had brought in nearly $1.7 billion. The red day didn’t kill demand, but it did show how quickly ETF flows can flip when BTC gets jumpy. $277.5 million in spot Bitcoin […]
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CryptoQuant data shows institutions are leaning harder into Bitcoin while trimming Ethereum exposure, a pretty blunt vote for BTC as the cleaner long-term crypto bet. Bitcoin holdings: up about 92,000 BTC since early February Ethereum holdings: down more than 127,000 ETH over the same period Market read: big money still likes Bitcoin’s “digital gold” setup […]
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Banking groups are turning the CLARITY Act into a street fight over stablecoins, deposits, and who gets to control America’s digital money rails. Five major banking trade groups are coordinating opposition to the crypto market structure bill, warning that its stablecoin yield language could drain deposits and weaken lending. Crypto leaders and pro-crypto lawmakers say […]
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Bitcoin exchange reserves have dropped to a two-year low, and that’s usually what tightening supply looks like before the market starts paying attention. BTC held on exchanges has fallen sharply Less supply on trading platforms can magnify price moves Self-custody and long-term holding appear to be rising Bullish signal? Yes. Guaranteed moonshot? Not even close. […]
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Bitcoin is getting harder for Wall Street to dismiss. JPMorgan says BTC is “gaining on gold” in the debasement trade, even as ETF flows split between the two hard-asset camps. Bitcoin is closing in on gold as a fiat debasement hedge. ETF flows are diverging, showing investors are not all chasing the same safe haven. […]
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Solv Protocol has switched its wrapped Bitcoin infrastructure from LayerZero to Chainlink CCIP, putting more than $700 million in BTC-backed assets under a new cross-chain security model. Solv moved wrapped Bitcoin infrastructure from LayerZero to Chainlink CCIP More than $700 million in BTC-backed assets is now tied to the new setup Security and trust are […]
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Bitcoin reserves on centralized exchanges keep shrinking, while trading volume is rotating away from U.S. hours and into Europe and Asia. That can tighten liquidity and sharpen price moves — but it does not automatically mean fresh spot buying is behind every withdrawal. BTC balances on exchanges continue to fall Europe-hours volume dominated Binance BTCUSDT […]
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Major Coinbase Outage Halts Trading After AWS Hardware Issue Coinbase suffered a major trading outage that shoved the exchange into “Cancel Only” mode for hours, just after a disappointing earnings report rattled investors and sent its stock lower. Trading halted: Coinbase froze markets in “Cancel Only” mode AWS problem: A hardware issue in US-EAST-1 triggered […]
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Solv Protocol is moving more than $700 million in tokenized Bitcoin assets from LayerZero to Chainlink CCIP, a loud sign that bridge security is no longer optional for serious DeFi. More than $700 million in tokenized Bitcoin is shifting to Chainlink CCIP SolvBTC and xSolvBTC are the assets being migrated LayerZero support will be phased […]
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Coinbase Exchange went offline for more than two hours after an Amazon Web Services (AWS) data center problem disrupted part of its infrastructure, once again exposing a familiar weak point in crypto: the “decentralized” promise often sits on top of very centralized plumbing. Coinbase Exchange outage: trading and account access were interrupted for more than […]
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