🔍 🟡😐 Market Analysis: 26-12-09

As markets shake off the last dust of Christmas cheer, three stories have stolen the spotlight over the past four hours. Bitcoin remains wedged between $85,000 and $90,000, with options expiry keeping traders on edge amid holiday-thinned liquidity. JPMorgan’s sudden embrace of institutional cry... ... Read full 🟡😐 Market Analysis: 26-12-09

Despite Depressed Prices, Bitcoin Fundamentals Have Never Looked Better: Strategy CEO

Despite Depressed Prices, Bitcoin Fundamentals Have Never Looked Better: Strategy CEO

Bitcoin’s price and sentiment have decisively slowed in recent months, but Strategy CEO Phong Le says the top cryptocurrency’s fundamentals have never looked better.

Today’s $300 Million Gamma Expiry Could Triger Bitcoin’s Next Big Move | US Crypto News

Today’s $300 Million Gamma Expiry Could Triger Bitcoin’s Next Big Move | US Crypto News

Welcome to the US Crypto News Morning Briefing—your essential rundown of the most important developments in crypto for the day ahead.Grab a coffee and watch closely: while gold surges to new highs, signaling capital rotation toward safety, Bitcoin remains trapped below $90,000. A $300 million option

Cardano Jumps 52,077% in Futures Activity in Holiday Trading, What's Going On?

Cardano Jumps 52,077% in Futures Activity in Holiday Trading, What's Going On?

The crypto market is trading relatively quiet amid the holidays as investors readjust positioning at year-end.Despite lighter volumes seen for most crypto assets during holiday trading, Cardano has increased 52,077% in futures activity on major crypto exchange Bitmex.According to CoinGlass data, Car

Death Cross Threat Returns for Bitcoin, and $67,000 Is Not Meme Number Anymore

Death Cross Threat Returns for Bitcoin, and $67,000 Is Not Meme Number Anymore

Bitcoin just got the kind of chart setup that makes even confident dip-buyers check their leverage twice today. On the weekly chart, the price is around $88,690 and the market participants are better to stare at a death-cross setup with about two days left in the current candle.This is less about d

BlackRock Stuns Coinbase With Bitcoin and Ethereum Move, What's Next?

BlackRock Stuns Coinbase With Bitcoin and Ethereum Move, What's Next?

Following a pause on Christmas Day, Blackrock resumed selling, with Bitcoin and Ethereum being moved to Coinbase, according to on-chain sources.According to Onchain Lens, BlackRock deposited 1,044 BTC worth $91.9 million and 7,557 ETH worth $22.41 million into Coinbase and might deposit further.Blac

Why Are Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP Prices Going Down Today?

Why Are Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP Prices Going Down Today?

Cryptocurrency prices moved lower as the broader market cooled, even though no major negative news triggered the drop. The total crypto market value slipped to about $2.94 trillion, down roughly 1.5% over the past day. Bitcoin Pulls Back After Recent StrengthBitcoin fell to around $87,100, giving up

BNB Chain Fermi hard fork scheduled for January activation

BNB Chain Fermi hard fork scheduled for January activation

The BNB Smart Chain’s Fermi hard fork has been scheduled for mainnet activation on Jan. 14, following about two months in the testnet phase.Fermi will lower the block interval to 250 milliseconds from 750 milliseconds to support “time-sensitive” applications that require sub-second block times, acco

Multimillion TrustWallet Hack: Here's What Is Known So Far

Multimillion TrustWallet Hack: Here's What Is Known So Far

Binance-backed TrustWallet, one of the most popular self-custody wallets in crypto, suffered an eccentric hack. Malefactors managed to intercept seed phrases, restore wallets autonomously and stole over $7 million in various cryptos.Here's how TrustWallet was hacked, and why it was so devastatingTod

Dogecoin up 76% in Key Metric, But Death Cross Still in Play

Dogecoin up 76% in Key Metric, But Death Cross Still in Play

Dogecoin is exhibiting mixed sentiment on the market with its daily trading volume in the green. Despite this impressive uptick, the hourly DOGE chart shows that the meme coin is maintaining a death cross, a sign of massive selling pressure on-chain.Dogecoin volume might mean nothingAccording to da

'Danger Case': Ethereum's Buterin Argues Prediction Markets Can Be Manipulated

'Danger Case': Ethereum's Buterin Argues Prediction Markets Can Be Manipulated

In a recent social media post, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin poured cold water on the idea of romanticizing "hyperstition," which is the concept of a prediction market actually forcing reality to happen. This comes after Charlotte Fang stated that prediction markets with sufficient liquidity c

Lithuania Crypto License Deadline: Firms Must Comply by Dec 31, 2025

Lithuania Crypto License Deadline: Firms Must Comply by Dec 31, 2025

Lithuania is known as a leading, crypto-friendly EU hub, is sending a clear message to the crypto industry: follow the rules or leave. The country’s central bank has warned that all crypto companies operating in Lithuania must secure a proper license by December 31, 2025, or face serious legal conse