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Bitcoin Bear Market Confirmed, Ether Sees Death Cross

This is a technical analysis post by CoinDesk analyst and Chartered Market Technician Omkar Godbole. A much-watched momentum indicator has flashed red, a warning that has signaled the start of extended bitcoin BTC$86,085.26 downturns in all major cycles since 2012. This indicator is the moving average convergence divergence (MACD) histogram of the monthly chart. The

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BTC, XRP, ETH, ADA fall as Bitcoin falls liquidates $500 million

Crypto markets were hit by a fresh wave of forced liquidations early Monday as nearly $646 million in leveraged positions were wiped out across major exchanges, adding to the month’s torrid closes and extending losses in bitcoin, ether and large-cap altcoins. Coinglass data shows that longs accounted for nearly 90% of the total, with the

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Dogecoin Falls 9% Amid Bitcoin Weakness. Will there be a larger landfill?

Dogecoin plunged nearly 8% after its key support level collapsed, triggering a high-volume liquidation wave that overshadowed muted ETF inflows and sent the memecoin towards new monthly lows. • DOGE ETFs from Grayscale and Bitwise generated only 2.16 million. USD in first week inflows• The ETF launch was expected to attract institutional attention, but demand

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China to step up crackdown on virtual currencies, including stablecoins: Report

Mainland China has reiterated its anti-crypto stance and vowed to intensify its efforts against speculation in virtual currencies, according to a report by China Daily. Virtual currencies lack the legal status of fiat money and cannot be used as currency in markets. All related activities qualify as illegal financial operations, officials from the People’s Bank

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Bitcoin Falls to $87,000 Amid yETH Exploitation of the Year

Bitcoin BTC$90,993.53ether ETH$3,007.72 and other major tokens slipped early Monday, extending a bruising close to November amid fresh panic from DeFi platform Yearn Finance. BTC, the leading cryptocurrency by market capitalization, fell over 3% to nearly $87,000 in early Asian hours. Ethereum’s native token ETH fell 5%, while SOL, DOGE, XRP fell over 4%, according

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Stablecoins drive 90% of Brazil’s crypto volume, tax authorities data shows

Brazil’s crypto market moves billions of dollars a month, and regulators are taking notice. In a technical presentation at Blockchain Conference Brasil, Flavio Correa Prado, an accountant at Brazil’s tax authority, Receita Federal, revealed that crypto transactions reported under existing rules have reached between $6 billion and $8 billion per month. If current trends continue,

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