Four-Year Cycle Returns to the Spotlight Bitcoin’s sharp pullback has reignited debate about the cryptocurrency’s historic boom-and-bust rhythm. According to Matt Hougan, the downturn reflects a familiar pattern rather than a single triggering event. Hougan, chief investment officer at Bitwise Asset Management, said investors often search for one headline explanation during retracements. He argues that…
BitMine Adds to Ethereum Holdings Amid Market Stress Publicly traded crypto treasury firm BitMine Immersion Technologies has added more Ethereum to its balance sheet despite deep unrealized losses. The purchase came during a sharp market downturn that pushed ETH well below recent highs and intensified bearish sentiment across digital assets. The firm acquired over forty…
A Costly Mistake Shakes South Korea’s Crypto Market South Korea’s cryptocurrency industry was rocked after Bithumb accidentally distributed bitcoin worth more than $40 billion to hundreds of customers, triggering panic inside the exchange and renewed scrutiny from regulators. What was intended as a small promotional reward spiraled into one of the largest operational blunders ever…
Sharp Ethereum Sell-Off Triggers Market Capitulation Ethereum has entered one of its most intense drawdowns in recent years, sliding nearly 40% in just over ten days and briefly falling below the psychologically important $2,000 level. The move wiped out billions in market value and forced a wave of leveraged traders to unwind positions as fear…
Bitcoin’s Price Collapse Signals a Shift in Market Psychology Bitcoin has entered a sharp downward phase, falling to levels not seen in over a year and erasing much of its post-election rally. The decline reflects more than routine volatility, pointing instead to a broader shift in investor psychology and risk appetite. After peaking above $120,000…
A Costly Glitch Rocks South Korea’s Crypto Market A major operational error at Bithumb briefly sent shockwaves through global cryptocurrency markets after customers were mistakenly credited with Bitcoin worth more than forty billion dollars. What was intended as a routine promotional payout of a few dollars turned into one of the largest accidental transfers in…
Bitcoin’s sharp decline in early February has reinforced a growing sense that the digital asset market has entered a new and more volatile phase. After briefly stabilising near the start of the year, the world’s largest cryptocurrency suffered another steep sell-off, pushing prices to levels not seen since before the late-2024 rally. The move reflects…
Global Markets Trigger a Sharp Bitcoin Sell-Off Bitcoin slid sharply toward the $70,000 level as investors rushed to reduce exposure to risk-sensitive assets worldwide. The move coincided with renewed geopolitical stress, fragile equity markets, and heightened uncertainty around global trade and monetary policy. Unlike previous crypto-specific crashes, analysts say this downturn reflects a broader macro…
Heavy Selling Pushes Bitcoin to 16-Month Low Bitcoin fell sharply this week, briefly breaking below the $73,000 level and marking its lowest price since November 2024. The move capped several days of sustained selling pressure, with traders continuing to rotate out of risk-on assets amid growing macroeconomic uncertainty. The drop accelerated during U.S. trading hours,…
Bitcoin’s Decline Puts Strategy in the Spotlight The latest downturn in Bitcoin prices is intensifying scrutiny on Strategy, one of the largest corporate holders of the cryptocurrency. As Bitcoin slipped toward the $78,000 level, analysts and investors began reassessing the risks tied to the company’s aggressive accumulation strategy. Strategy, led by executive chairman Michael Saylor,…
