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Disclaimer: The analyst who wrote this piece owns stock in MicroStrategy and Semler Scientific (MSTR). Michael Saylor’s MicroStrategy (MSTR) has increased his bitcoin (BTC) holdings for the tenth consecutive week. In the week ending January 12, MicroStrategy bought 2,530 BTC for $243 million, bringing its total holdings to 450,000 BTC. The average price of the […]

New records continue to be set in the bitcoin (BTC) ecosystem, which has seen the mining difficulty adjustment rise to a new all-time high of 110.45T (trillion). 110.45 trillion means that the difficulty is approximately 110.45 trillion times harder than it was at the time of Bitcoin’s genesis block. The difficulty adjustment adjusts every 2,016

Bitcoin (BTC) started the new week on a negative note as major investment banks reassessed their expectations for Federal Reserve (Fed) interest rate cuts following Friday’s strong jobs report. The leading cryptocurrency by market capitalization fell below $93,000 during European hours, representing a 1.6% drop on the day, according to data source CoinDesk. Prices looked

2025 could be a big year for cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds (ETFs), according to Laser Digital, the digital assets subsidiary of financial giant Nomura. More than twelve crypto ETFs could launch in the US this year if approved by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Laser Digital said in a report last week. Asset managers have

Pakinomist – Finally, a crucial descending trendline resistance level has been broken, suggesting that a major bullish rally may be about to begin. After weeks of consolidation within a narrowing range, traders have a clear indication that momentum may turn to the upside with this breakout. The recent rise above the $2.30 mark, which saw

The alternative cryptocurrencies (altcoins) market may experience an extra dose of volatility this week as the impending token unlock plan will release billions of dollars worth of supplies for several coins, including Ondo Finance’s ONDO token. Data from Tokenomist shows that the weekly unlock calendar, which includes names like ONDO, ARB, STRK SEI and others,

Pakinomist– Bitcoin edged lower on Monday, falling for a third straight day as stronger-than-expected U.S. payrolls data sparked caution among traders, reinforcing the Federal Reserve’s view of fewer rate cuts in 2025. fell 0.3% to $94,268.7 by 01:12 ET (06125 GMT). Bitcoin prices fell sharply last week after falling six out of the previous seven

Billionaire hedge fund manager Scott Bessent, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Treasury secretary, plans to divest several assets, including investing in bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETF), to avoid potential conflicts of interest with his new role. according to a report from The New York Times. On Saturday, Bessent, who once worked for billionaire liberal philanthropist

Pakinomist – Veteran trader Peter Brandt recently asked a key question that could shape Bitcoin’s next move. In a tweet, Brandt hinted at a potential shakeout in the market, suggesting that a final “dump,” or extended period of sideways trading, may occur before a major rally. “The big question in my mind is whether Bitcoin

Pakinomist – MicroStrategy, an enterprise software company turned leveraged proxy, has become one of the top corporate Bitcoin holders, with its holdings accounting for 2.1% of the entire Bitcoin supply. On-chain analytics platform IntoTheBlock highlighted this key fact in a recent tweet while noting a trend that has become apparent in recent weeks. IntoTheBlock posted