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Bitcoin miner MARA transfers $87 million BTC to various trading desks and exchanges

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Bitcoin miner MARA transferred 1,318 BTC worth approximately $86.89 million to a mix of counterparties and custodial locations in the last 10 hours, according to on-chain data tracked by Arkham. The biggest share went to Two Prime. One transfer sent 653,773 BTC, or approximately $42.01 million, to an address labeled Two Prime, along with a […]

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Bitcoin volatility hits highest level since FTX collapse as prices collapse near $60,000.

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Bitcoin’s Wall Street-like fear gauge rose to its highest level since the 2022 collapse of the FTX exchange, signaling intense market panic as prices plummeted to near $60,000. Volmex’s Bitcoin Volatility Index (BVIV), which represents the expected annualized price turbulence over four weeks, jumped to almost 100%, up from 56% on Thursday. The index serves

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Bitcoin does not lose to gold. It faces a liquidity crisis that the yellow metal has never known: Asia Morning Briefing

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Hello, Asia. Here’s what’s making news on the markets: Welcome to Asia Morning Briefing, a daily summary of the top news stories during U.S. business hours and insight into market movements and analysis. For a detailed overview of US markets, see Crypto Daybook Americas from CoinDesk. The market is wondering if bitcoin is losing to

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Sovcombank launches Bitcoin-backed loans for Russian miners and businesses

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Sovcombank, Russia’s ninth-largest bank by assets, said it has become the first financial institution in the country to offer bitcoin-backed loans to individuals and businesses that legally own digital assets. The move follows a pilot program led by state-owned bank Sberbank, which provided the first product of this type to mining company Intelion Data at

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JPMorgan (JPM) Says Bitcoin’s (BTC) Lower Volatility Compared to Gold Could Make It “More Attractive” in the Long Term

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Despite its long-standing reputation as “digital gold,” bitcoin has moved sharply away from traditional safe havens like gold and silver, but that might not be a bad thing for the future of the digital asset, according to JPMorgan analysts. Gold surged more than 60% in 2025 on sustained central bank buying and flight-to-safety demand, while

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Bitcoin ETFs Barely Pull Back as BTC Slides 40%, Bloomberg’s Eric Balchunas Says

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Latest developments: ETF investors are proving more resilient than expected during the latest Bitcoin pullback. In an interview on CoinDesk Markets Outlook, Eric Balchunas, senior ETF analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence, highlighted several key data points demonstrating this stability: Bitcoin has fallen more than 40% from recent highs, a move that has historically roiled retail-heavy crypto

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Tether (USDT) Buys $150M Stake in Gold.com to Boost Distribution of Tokenized Gold

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Tether, issuer of the most popular stablecoin in the world USDT$0.9987has acquired a $150 million minority stake in Gold.com (GOLD), strengthening its presence in the gold market just as the yellow metal gains traction with investors seeking stability in volatile times. The investment, announced in a blog post on Thursday, gives Tether a 12% stake

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Bitcoin Climbs Toward $65,000, Heading For Worst Drop Since FTX Crash

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Bitcoin BTC$63,701.56 fell below $66,000 by early afternoon in the United States as this week’s crypto sell-off accelerated and turned into a bloodbath on Thursday. The largest cryptocurrency fell more than 10% in the past 24 hours to a session low of $65,156, according to CoinDesk data, the lowest level since October 2024 and below

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