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Morning Minute is a daily newsletter written by Tyler Warner. The analysis and opinions expressed are his own and do not necessarily reflect those of Decrypt. Subscribe to the Morning Minute on Substack.GM!Today’s top news: Crypto majors rally over the weekend; BTC reclaims $112,000 Vanguard reportedly considering offering crypto ETF access to its 50M investors SEC and…
In brief Bitcoin recovered to $112,000 Monday morning, recovering losses sustained during last week’s price slump. CME-based Bitcoin futures and options products saw a $4.33 billion decline in open interest between September 18 and 26. Crypto-native investors remained optimistic despite last week’s liquidation event, supported by an $800 million uptick in open interest and rising…
In brief U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs saw $902.5 million in outflows last week, ending a four-week streak of inflows. Fidelity’s FBTC lost $300.4 million Friday, followed by $37.3 million from BlackRock’s IBIT. One expert cited profit-taking and portfolio rebalancing, though long-term institutional adoption remains intact. U.S. spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds turned red last week, ending…
TL; DR In our latest Trading Spaces: The Fed cut rates by 25 bps on Wednesday, Sept 17, 2025 — a widely expected move. Powell’s tone read “not in a sprint to ease,” and the dot plot implies room for more cuts this year, but not a flood. Long-end yields popped after the decision, a…
In brief Liquidations topped $1.1 billion, most of the them long positions. Bitcoin was down 3.6% over the past 24 hours and nearly 7% for the week. Glassnode said that crypto markets were showing “signs of exhaustion.” Major digital coins including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Dogecoin plunged on Thursday, with liquidations over a 24-hour period topping…
In brief $442 million worth of crypto liquidations have been recorded over the past 24 hours, most which were long positions. It comes as the majority of the crypto market is in the red, with major coins including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana down on the day. Only four non-stablecoins are in the green over the…
In brief The U.S. dollar is firming, triggering a retracement in equities and gold. Experts remain split about the Fed’s measured dovish stance, but remain bullish on Bitcoin heading into the fourth quarter. A softer August Core PCE print could end Bitcoin’s September slump and set the stage for a bullish fourth quarter. Bitcoin is…
In brief Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs recorded combined outflows of $439.1 million on Monday, with Bitcoin funds losing $363.1 million and Ethereum products shedding $76 million. The market saw $376.20 million in crypto liquidations in the last 24 hours. Analysts view the outflows as profit-taking and de-leveraging, with Friday’s PCE report seen as pivotal for…
In brief BitMine Immersion now holds 2% of the total ETH supply following its latest buy. The Nasdaq-listed Bitcoin miner pivoted to a Ethereum-buying strategy in May. Its stock was trading lower on Monday following the ETH buy and a stock sale. Nasdaq-listed Bitcoin miner BitMine Immersion bought more Ethereum last week, bringing its total…
In brief The crypto market retreated sharply Monday morning, with the total market cap dropping to $3.98 trillion. More than 390,000 traders were liquidated, with longs making up the bulk of the $1.68 billion in losses. Dogecoin dropped by 10%, leading losses among the top 10, while Bitcoin held relatively firm in comparison to altcoins…
