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In brief A whale trading on Hyperliquid that made millions shorting BTC and ETH last week is now shorting Bitcoin again. The trader added $40 million USDC to Hyperliquid on Monday, using it to short Bitcoin with 10x leverage. The open position is currently yielding around $700,000 in unrealized profits. A whale that earned close…
In brief Bitcoin bounces back to $115K, but the technical picture suggests traders lack conviction. Ethereum shows the weakest trend strength among the three majors, despite reclaiming $4,200. Solana faces conflicting signals with bearish short-term momentum fighting bullish long-term structure. The crypto market just lived through another violent reminder that leverage is a double-edged sword.…
In brief Larry Fink said he had to “relook at [his] assumptions” about Bitcoin. BlackRock now manages several crypto-linked ETFs amid growing investor interest. Some firms, including Hargreaves Lansdown, remain wary despite offering crypto products. BlackRock CEO Larry Fink has once again reiterated cautious approval of crypto investments and walked back previous comments he made…
In brief Crypto ETPs drew $3.17 billion in inflows last week, pushing 2025’s total to a record $48.7 billion. Friday’s market crash saw minimal ETF outflows of just $159 million, suggesting retail investors held positions while institutional traders remained largely unaffected. Bitcoin briefly dropped below $110,000 over the weekend but is recovering, with Ethereum showing…
October 13, 2025 | Asset Listings We’re thrilled to announce that MYX is available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading MYX trading is live as of October 13, 2025. To add an asset to your Kraken account, navigate to Funding, select the asset you’re after, and hit ‘Deposit’. Make sure to deposit your tokens…
In brief TAO, MNT, WLF, ASTER, DOGE and BNB are among the altcoins leading the post-crash recovery, with gains of up to 30%. Analysts told Decrypt that their utility, liquidity depth, and strong narratives are driving the rebound. Experts project a market consolidation phase through the second half of October. A handful of altcoins are…
In brief Meme coins including SHIB, PEPE, PENGU, BONK, and WIF are leading crypto’s recovery from Friday’s crash, pushing the total meme coin market cap to $69 billion. Friday’s selloff triggered nearly $20 billion in liquidations, the largest single-day wipeout in crypto history, as Bitcoin plunged from $121,000 to $109,000 before rebounding. Analysts told Decrypt…
In brief MARA Holdings purchased 400 BTC worth $46.29 million from institutional liquidity provider FalconX. The purchase comes as Bitcoin rebounded to $114,763 after the largest liquidation event in crypto history wiped out over $19 billion in positions last Friday. Analysts say the acquisition points to the firm’s confidence that Bitcoin has “more room to…
In brief Options traders buy more downside protection after the crypto’s largest liquidation event, Decrypt was told. Bitcoin’s $115,000, $95,000, and Ethereum’s $4,000, $3,600 strikes are seeing a high demand, according to options data. Experts remain cautious of the weekend rally, citing it as a “recalibration” move amid persisting structural risks. The crypto market is…
In brief Bitcoin slid from $121,000 to $109,000 in about seven hours Friday. Ethereum hit $3,686 and Solana hovered above $173, per CoinGecko. Liquidations neared $20 billion for the day, including roughly $16.7 billion in longs, after an hour that wiped almost $7 billion. Stocks fell alongside crypto, with the Nasdaq falling 3.6%, S&P 500…
