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Bitcoin tops $85,000 for the first time since January as short liquidations pass $650 million
Bitcoin briefly traded above $85,000 on September 21, its highest since January, a roughly 5% daily gain that triggered more than $750 million in crypto liquidations, mostly short positions.
Bitcoin ETFs resume inflows after a single red day; ether funds run to 11 straight
U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs took in about $217 million on Monday, ending a one-day outflow, while ether ETFs extended net buying to an 11th straight day.
XRP ETFs Log Nine Straight Days of Inflows, Reaching $1.6 Billion Since Launch
Decrypt reports U.S. spot XRP exchange-traded funds have logged nine straight days of net inflows, drawing about $1.6 billion since they began trading, even as XRP trades near $1.39.
Traders Wanted a Rate Signal From Fed Chair Warsh. They Got a Lecture on AI.
Fed Chair Kevin Warsh used a closely watched appearance to talk up artificial intelligence rather than interest rates, denying crypto traders the monetary-policy signal they wanted while Bitcoin idled near $78,300.
Eight days of bitcoin ETF inflows, $2.8 billion — and a tape that never quite showed $80,000
Spot bitcoin ETFs logged an eighth straight day of net inflows totalling $2.8 billion on Aug. 27, while BTC changed hands just under $80,000 and futures open interest stayed flat.
Most of Last Week's $23 Billion ETF Move Was Markup, Not Money
Decrypt reports combined bitcoin and ether ETF assets rose about $23 billion last week, but only $2.6 billion of that was net new investor money.
Bitcoin back above $77,000, still 39% below its October high
Bitcoin traded at $77,010 on Friday, up 7.67% on the day and roughly 20% from below $64,000 earlier in the week, while still sitting about 39% under October's record near $126,000.
Decrypt Puts Five-Day Bitcoin ETF Inflows at $854 Million, With Bitcoin Quoted at $65,032
Decrypt reported $854 million of net inflows into bitcoin ETFs across five sessions, with bitcoin quoted at $65,032 — a single-outlet figure not yet matched against issuer or tracker data.
Bitcoin and Ether ETFs Log Fresh Inflows After Extended Outflow Run, Decrypt Reports
Decrypt's July 13 Morning Minute reports US spot bitcoin and ether ETFs recorded net inflows after an extended run of outflows, though the brief did not disclose the dollar figures behind the reversal.
Dormant bitcoin wallet moves 2,931 BTC worth ~$188 million after seven years quiet
A bitcoin wallet dormant since October 2018 moved 2,931 BTC — worth roughly $188 million — to a fresh address on July 12, according to on-chain trackers; the reason is unknown.
Bitcoin's long-term holders are capitulating, but analysts stop short of calling a bottom
Glassnode data cited by The Block shows bitcoin has traded below key on-chain value levels for five months as long-term holders sell at the fastest pace since December 2022, with no confirmed bottom.
Bitcoin claws back above $61,000 as a soft jobs report ends the ETF bleed — but the 'dovish' read has holes
Bitcoin rebounded above $61,000 and US spot bitcoin ETFs took in roughly $222 million on July 2, ending a 10-day outflow streak, after a weak June jobs report trimmed the odds of another Fed rate hike this year.