US margin debt reached all-time highs as crypto lost $2 trillion
Crypto markets have been penalized with downside volatility amid historic levels of US margin debt relative to income.
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CHART: Bitcoin returns in short bursts
BTC generates almost all of its returns over short bursts, cramming its rallies into brief sprints that leave many investors sidelined.
Larry Lepard ragequits after Bloomberg analyst forecasts $10k BTC
After a senior Bloomberg analyst called for bitcoin to crash to $10k and kept interrupting his counterargument, Lawrence Lepard ragequit.
Mother of Olympics TV host kidnapped for bitcoin ransom
Nancy Guthrie, the mother of Today host Savannah Guthrie, was kidnapped on February 1 and her family now face paying a $6M BTC ransom.
Bithumb accidentally gave away 2,000 BTC and crashed its market
Bithumb apologised for sending up to 2,000 BTC to users which led to a 10% crash on the South Korean exchange.
CHART: Bitcoin has lost all of its gains since Trump’s election
Despite Donald Trump's embrace of BTC and cryptocurrency, it's given up all of its gains since his election.
New Epstein files reveal contact with Bitcoin dev Andresen before CIA briefing
Two days before Gavin Andresen’s controversial decision to discuss Bitcoin at the CIA, Jeffrey Epstein wanted to call him.
Binance’s $1B BTC buy fails to win back trust after Oct. 10
Skepticism about Binance and CZ continues to fester since October 10, and the company’s $1B BTC buy isn’t helping.
CHART: Gold gained twice the market cap of BTC in three days
A 72-hour rally in gold this week added twice as much value to the precious metal than the entire market capitalization of BTC.
Adam Back says Liquid BTC is collateralized after dashboard problem
For a few hours on Monday, liquid.network displayed less than 3,463 BTC backing 4,199 LBTC in circulation.