Crypto prices today were largely flat as traders stayed defensive ahead of a record options expiry later this week. Summary Bitcoin is consolidating near $88,000 as the crypto market cap eyes its next move. $222M in liquidations and $129B in open interest show leverage is rebuilding despite extreme fear. A $28B BTC and ETH options expiry on Dec. 26 is keeping…
Curve Finance has moved back into the spotlight, not because of hype, but due to where users are actually paying fees on Ethereum. Summary Curve captured about 44% of Ethereum decentralized exchange fees over the past 30 days, up from ~1.6% a year ago Growth is driven by crvUSD trading and deep Bitcoin liquidity pools via Yield Basis DAO grants and…
Bitcoin’s network activity is flashing a signal that has often appeared near market lows. Summary Bitcoin hashrate fell 4%, the steepest drop since April 2024. Corporate treasuries bought 42,000 BTC as exchange-traded product holdings declined. Past hashrate drops saw 180-day Bitcoin price gains averaging 72%. The latest data shows pressure across miners, traders, and short-term holders, even as long-term…
Bitcoin is effectively in a holding pattern. The market lacks conviction, with price repeatedly rebounding between well-defined support and resistance levels but failing to establish a sustained trend in either direction. That kind of range-bound action typically reflects hesitation from both buyers and sellers, often ahead of a larger move. Summary Bitcoin is trading in…
A crypto crash could be imminent as Bitcoin forms a risky pattern, gold prices jump to a record high, and Apollo Management warns of market turmoil. Summary Bitcoin price has formed a rising wedge pattern on the weekly chart. Apollo Global, a $908 billion company, expects turbulence in the market. Gold and the Swiss franc…
The BitMine stock price has crashed in the past few months as demand for digital asset treasury companies waned. Summary BitMine stock price has dived by 80% from its all-time high. The stock and Ethereum have formed bullish chart patterns. BitMine will benefit from the upcoming MAVAN launch. BitMine, which Tom Lee leads, dropped to…
WLFI price struggles below key resistance as bullish volume fades, increasing the risk of a bearish rotation back toward the $0.13 support zone. Summary WLFI fails to reclaim the Point of Control and Fibonacci resistance. Recent upside move lacks strong volume confirmation. Downside rotation risk remains toward the $0.13 support. WLFI (WLFI) price is showing…
Solana price prints a failed auction below $121 and quickly reclaims value, signaling seller exhaustion and opening the door for a potential rotation toward $144 resistance. Summary Failed auction forms below $121 with a rapid reclaim. Price reclaims the Value Area High, signaling acceptance. Upside rotation toward $144 resistance becomes likely. Solana (SOL) price is…
The Shiba Inu Coin price was flat on Monday, Dec. 22, and hovered near its lowest level since October 2023. Summary Shiba Inu price has formed a large falling wedge chart pattern on the daily chart. The token’s burn rate jumped by 133% on Monday to 7.2 million. The supply of SHIB tokens has continued…
The crypto market held steady today, Dec. 22, after a report said JPMorgan, the largest U.S. bank, was considering entering the industry with trading services. Summary The crypto market is eying a rebound after a major report on JPMorgan, the largest U.S. bank by assets and market capitalization. The company is considering offering crypto trading…
