Bitcoin trades near $64,500, pivotal between $65,000 resistance and $62,500 support. Weekend close above $65,000 could validate July rebound, while drop below $62,500 threatens bullish structure ahead of Fed meeting.
Bitcoin traded around $64,000 after the ECB kept interest rates unchanged, tightening financial conditions through quantitative tightening and reduced bond demand, affecting crypto markets through global capital allocation and liquidity.
Bitcoin's next difficulty adjustment on July 26 may lower mining difficulty by ~16%, increasing rewards for remaining miners but failing to address underlying financial pressures such as expensive power contracts and debt obligations.
45% of crypto investors cite diversification as their primary reason for holding digital assets, but experts warn of volatility and conditional benefits, recommending small allocations (1-3%) to balance risk and diversification.
US-listed Ethereum ETFs experienced $70.62 million in net outflows on Friday, breaking a five-day inflow streak, yet still posting $103.9 million in weekly net inflows. Bitcoin ETFs also saw outflows, ending a seven-day streak, but both assets maintained three-week inflow streaks.
US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $225 million in net outflows on July 23, led by a $202 million outflow from BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT), ending a seven-day inflow streak of $999 million. Bitcoin prices also declined, though causation between flows and price movement remains unresolved.
Strive's SATA preferred shares recover to near $100 par value after June selloff, reflecting regained confidence in Bitcoin treasury strategies, with potential positive impact on similar products like Strategy's STRC.
Bitcoin (BTC) fell over 1.6% as its price correction accelerated, driven by macro headwinds like rising US bond yields and Federal Reserve interest-rate expectations. Analysts noted a "plunge protection team" on Binance and historical price patterns.
US-listed spot Bitcoin ETFs experienced their first net outflows in over a week, totaling $225.2 million on Thursday, primarily driven by BlackRock's IBIT. This coincided with a dip in Bitcoin's price below $65,000, influenced by elevated oil prices due to the ongoing US-Iran military exchange.
Nine major finance and crypto firms, including BlackRock and Coinbase, formed the Bitcoin Security Consortium, pledging $15 million over three years for Bitcoin security research against quantum computing threats. This comes as crypto markets see outflows, the CLARITY Act faces delays, and MoonPay expands crypto access.
US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded their longest inflow streak since April, attracting $930 million over six days, as institutional demand recovers. This crypto market revival coincides with easing enthusiasm for AI stocks and progress on US crypto legislation, potentially signaling a capital rotation.
Les ETF américains ont enregistré un semestre record avec 1 000 milliards de dollars de collecte, propulsés par l'IA. Parallèlement, les ETF crypto voient une rotation des capitaux : Bitcoin subit une décollecte historique, tandis que le nouvel ETF HYPE attire des fonds.
Corporate Bitcoin holdings, often financed by convertible notes and preferred shares, face maturity and dividend pressures that can force companies like Strategy and Bitdeer to sell BTC, impacting market supply regardless of long-term price beliefs.
Charles Edwards of Capriole Investments urges Bitcoin developers to create a clear roadmap for quantum computing resistance, predicting a rapid price surge if they do. The community debates the timing and impact of such changes, while BlackRock notes quantum risk.
Bitcoin mining pool Poolin Technology filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, owing $163.7 million in IOUs to wallet users. Its Texas affiliates seek court approval to sell assets for an initial $52 million, covering only 31.8% of the IOUs, with final recovery for unsecured creditors uncertain due to various unresolved factors.
Strategy revamped its Bitcoin valuation metrics, introducing 'net' measures to clarify common shareholder value by excluding debt and preferred stock. Executive chairman Michael Saylor called it a 'new financial language.' MSTR stock is under pressure ahead of Q2 earnings on July 30, even as new metrics show improved parity.
Bitcoin dropped below $65,000 as rising oil prices, fueled by Red Sea tanker attacks and US threats against Iran, pushed Treasury yields higher and triggered a broader retreat from risk assets, impacting spot demand and ETF flows.
US-listed spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $225.2 million in net outflows on Thursday, ending a seven-session inflow streak, though weekly inflows remained positive. This occurred as Bitcoin briefly fell below $65,000 amid US-Iran tensions. Meanwhile, spot Ether ETFs extended their inflow streak to five days.
Après un rebond à 65 500 dollars, Bitcoin fait face à un nouveau rival : les obligations américaines protégées contre l'inflation (TIPS) offrant un rendement réel proche de 3 %. Malgré cette concurrence, les ETF Bitcoin spot enregistrent près d'un milliard de dollars d'entrées positives.
Bitcoin investors are largely back in profit, with supply profitability nearing 60%. However, onchain data from CryptoQuant suggests it's premature to confirm a new bull market, citing the need for sustained trends and long-term holder behavior.
Le Kazakhstan a adopté la résolution n°638 le 18 juillet, instaurant un statut de « minage numérique stratégique ». Les mineurs labellisés obtiendront des quotas d'électricité à tarif plafonné sur dix ans en échange de 10 % de leur production mensuelle de cryptomonnaies, alimentant une réserve nationale gérée par la Banque nationale.
Singapore-based Bitcoin mining pool Poolin and two US affiliates filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in a New Jersey court, citing estimated liabilities of $100M-$500M. The company, once the largest Bitcoin mining pool, now ranks 17th and seeks to sell two Texas mining sites for $52M.
Alors que Wall Street subit une perte de près de 800 milliards de dollars, tirée par la chute d'Alphabet et Tesla, et que le prix du Brent dépasse les 100 dollars, Bitcoin maintient sa valeur autour de 65 000 dollars, affichant une résistance notable face à la déroute des marchés financiers et la tension géopolitique.
Nine major institutional names in Bitcoin, including BlackRock and Galaxy, have formed the Bitcoin Security Consortium, pledging a combined $15 million over three years to fund the network's long-term security, specifically addressing the threat of quantum computing.
