BTC price meets CPI as volatility ‘collapses’ — 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week

Bitcoin (BTC) starts the second week of August with barely a sound as rangebound BTC price behavior continues. After one of its least volatile weekly closes, BTC/USD remains stuck to $29,000 —... Read more »

SHIB, UNI, OKB and HBAR flash bullish signs as Bitcoin volatility hits record low

Bitcoin (BTC) continued its boring price action over the weekend, indicating that the bulls and the bears are not waging large bets as they are uncertain about the next directional move. Nevertheless,... Read more »

Bitcoin price can go ‘full bull’ next month if 200-week trendline stays

Bitcoin (BTC) is preparing a “full bull” BTC price phase in classic style, market cyclist Cole Garner believes. In social media analysis on Aug. 6, the popular on-chain analyst said that major... Read more »

Oman financial regulator seeks feedback on proposed virtual asset framework

The Sultanate of Oman is inching closer to launching its own virtual asset regulations, with its financial markets regulator seeking public comments on its proposed regulatory framework governing digital assets, such as... Read more »

DeFi faces stress test, DoJ fears run on Binance, Hong Kong’s…

Top Stories This Week The decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem experienced a challenging week after a seismic security incident led to over $61 million being stolen from Curve Finance’s pools, leaving several protocols... Read more »

BTC hodlers outperformed crypto funds by 69% in H1: 21e6 Capital

The classic buy and hold, or hodl, approach to Bitcoin (BTC) outperformed most crypto funds by 68.8% in the first half (H1) of 2023. According to data from Switzerland-based investment adviser 21e6... Read more »

Bitcoin price taps $29.3K as data shows ‘most resilient’ US jobs market

Bitcoin (BTC) inched higher at the Aug. 4 Wall Street open as mixed United States unemployment data rocked U.S. dollar strength. BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: TradingView U.S. unemployment gives mixed picture Data... Read more »

Germany is dragging Europe’s economy down — and that’s great for crypto

In the latest episode of Macro Markets, Cointelegraph analyst Marcel Pechman discusses the recession in Germany, Europe’s largest economy. According to a recent headline in The Wall Street Journal, “Germany is dragging... Read more »

Canadian crypto ownership declined amid tight regulations, falling prices

The Bank of Canada (BOC) reported a decline in the ownership of Bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrencies in the country last year as neither market conditions nor regulations sided in the favor of... Read more »

Could a Bitcoin bull run be triggered by Fitch’s US credit rating downgrade?

On Aug. 1, a significant event occurred within the financial world: Fitch, a reputable credit ratings agency, lowered the credit rating of the United States government from the pristine AAA to AA+.... Read more »