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Bitcoin miner MARA moves $87 million BTC to various trading desks and exchanges

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Bitcoin miner MARA moved 1,318 BTC worth about $86.89 million to a mix of counterparties and custodians over the past 10 hours, onchain data tracked by Arkham shows. The largest portion went to Two Prime. One transfer sent 653,773 BTC, about $42.01 million, to a Two Prime-branded address, along with a smaller 8,999 BTC charge […]

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Bitcoin Volatility Rises to Highest Since FTX Collapse as Prices Crater to Near $60,000

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Bitcoin’s Wall Street-like fear gauge has surged to its highest level since the 2022 FTX exchange collapse, signaling intense market panic as prices fell to nearly $60,000. Volmex’s bitcoin volatility index (BVIV), which represents the annual expected price turbulence over four weeks, jumped to nearly 100% from 56% on Thursday. The index acts as a

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Bitcoin is not losing to gold. It’s navigating a liquidity crunch like the yellow metal has never had: Asia Morning Briefing

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Good morning, Asia. Here’s what’s making news in the markets: Welcome to the Asia Morning Briefing, a daily overview of top stories in US hours and an overview of market movements and analysis. For a detailed overview of US markets, see CoinDesk’s Crypto Diary Americas. The market has been asking if bitcoin is losing to

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Tether (USDT) buys $150 million of shares in Gold.com to increase tokenized gold distribution

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Tether, issuer of the world’s most popular stablecoin USDT$0.9985has acquired a $150 million minority stake in Gold.com (GOLD), ramping up its push into the gold market as the yellow metal gains traction with investors seeking stability in volatile times. The investment, announced Thursday in a blog post, gives Tether a 12% stake in Gold.com, a

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Bitcoin ETFs barely budge as BTC slips 40%, says Bloomberg’s Eric Balchunas

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Latest developments: ETF investors are proving more resilient than many expected during bitcoin’s recent move. In an interview on CoinDesk’s Markets Outlook, Bloomberg Intelligence Senior ETF Analyst Eric Balchunas highlighted several key data points that demonstrate this stability: Bitcoin is down more than 40% from recent highs, a move that rattles historically retail-heavy crypto markets.

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Loss in the fourth quarter comes in at $12.4 billion, or $42.93 per share.

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Strategy (MSTR) reported a net loss of $12.4 billion in the fourth quarter of 2025 as the price of bitcoin BTC$71,091.27 dropped from about $120,000 on Oct. 1 to about $89,000 to end the year. Things have only gotten worse since, with the price of bitcoin falling hard in recent weeks, eventually crashing Thursday to

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JPMorgan ( JPM ) says bitcoin’s (BTC) lower volatility relative to gold could make it ‘more attractive’ in the long term

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Despite its longstanding reputation as “digital gold,” bitcoin has diverged sharply from traditional safe havens like gold and silver, but that may not be a bad thing for the digital asset’s future, according to JPMorgan analysts. Gold is up more than 60% in 2025 on sustained central bank purchases and flight-to-safety demand, while bitcoin has

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Bitcoin spirals toward $65,000, heading for worst decline since FTX crash

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Bitcoin BTC$63,701.56 fell below $66,000 during the early afternoon hours in the US as this week’s crypto selloff accelerated to a bloodbath on Thursday. The biggest cryptocurrency fell more than 10% over the past 24 hours to a session low of $65,156, according to CoinDesk data, the weakest level since October 2024 and below the

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