Markets & Trading
Bitcoin Miners Shift Computing Power to AI as Revenue Models Diverge
Public bitcoin miners reduced hashrate by 15% in the first half of 2026, redirecting computing power toward AI infrastructure. AI-related revenue among comparable miners rose 52% quarter-over-quarter, with some companies...
Nike Removed from S&P 100 as Four Technology Companies Take Its Place
Nike exits the S&P 100 Index on September 21 after a sharp decline in market value, with Dell Technologies, Palo Alto Networks, Arista Networks, and SanDisk promoted from the broader S&P 500.
Bitcoin Futures Show Recurring Trading Surges Every 15 Minutes, Study Finds
Research on Binance perpetual futures reveals sharp increases in trading volume and price movement at 15-minute intervals, driven by synchronized software systems rather than new market information.
Prediction Markets Assign 67% Probability to XRP Reaching $2 by End of 2027
Polymarket data shows traders expect XRP to reclaim the $2 level by December 31, 2027, with lower probabilities for earlier dates in 2026 and 2027.
Trump Pledges Up to $500 Million from Super PAC for Midterm Elections
President Trump announced plans to allocate between $400 million and $500 million from his super PAC to support Republican candidates in the November midterms, citing the need to maintain Republican control.
Bitcoin Holds $80,000 Despite Geopolitical Tensions and Hawkish Fed Signals
Bitcoin has remained resilient near $80,000 amid escalating US-Iran tensions, rising oil prices, and expectations for potential Federal Reserve rate increases, defying typical weakness in risk assets.
Bitcoin Price Models Struggle to Beat Simple Forecasts, Research Shows
A comprehensive review of peer-reviewed Bitcoin prediction research found that no model has demonstrated consistent superiority over naive benchmarks across multiple market regimes, raising questions about the predictive...
Strong August Jobs Report Clouds Crypto Rally Prospects Amid Fed Rate Debate
U.S. employers added 162,000 jobs in August, far exceeding economist expectations and raising questions about the likelihood of Federal Reserve rate cuts that could support cryptocurrency markets.
Bitcoin's Correlation With Gold Hits 6-Year High as Tech Link Weakens
Bitcoin's relationship with gold has climbed to its highest level since 2020 as concerns about US debt and currency debasement resurface, while its correlation with the Nasdaq has fallen significantly.
Alpine F1 Fan Token Gains 3.6% Following Gasly's Monza Pole Position
The Alpine F1 Team Fan Token rose to $0.3557 on September 5, coinciding with Pierre Gasly's first career pole position at the Italian Grand Prix.
Bitcoin and Gold Correlation Hits 0.50 as Both Assets Gain Hedge Appeal
Bitcoin's 90-day correlation with gold has doubled to +0.50 since early 2026, while its link to the Nasdaq 100 fell to a one-year low of 0.30, signaling a shift toward scarce assets amid fiscal concerns.
Ethereum Holds Near $2,500 as Market Observers Watch Key Resistance Levels
Ethereum traded around $2,479 over the weekend, maintaining its position as the second-largest cryptocurrency with a market capitalization of $302 billion.
Dormant Bitcoin Wallets Move $50 Million in Early September
Approximately 626.74 BTC worth over $50 million shifted from long-inactive wallets during the first five days of September, though the pace of dormant wallet activity has slowed compared to August.
XRP Eyes $3.66 Resistance Level as Key Technical Hurdle
XRP has declined to $1.41 following stronger U.S. employment data and liquidations, with analysts pointing to a $3.66 monthly resistance as the decisive barrier for a potential long-term breakout. ETF inflows and ecosyst...
Strategy Explains Bitcoin Sale at $60K, Repurchase at $80K
Strategy's CEO Phong Le defends the firm's decision to sell 7,000 bitcoin in the $60,000 to $65,000 range this summer, then repurchase 4,603 coins at $80,318, citing debt reduction and balance sheet strengthening as key ...
Four Ancient Bitcoin Wallets Move $15.7 Million After Years Dormant
Long-inactive Bitcoin wallets holding coins from 2011 and 2013 have resumed activity, with one 40 BTC stash that cost roughly $120 now worth over $3 million. One transfer shows signs of a potential sale.
Bitcoin Holders Realize $110,000 BTC in Profits Following August Rally
Major profit-taking activity emerged after bitcoin surged to nearly $80,000 in August, with investors cashing out approximately 110,000 BTC in recent weeks. Analysts warn that concentrated selling historically precedes p...
Bitcoin Faces Pivotal Fed Decision on September 16 Amid Inflation Progress
The Federal Reserve's September 16 policy meeting could prove consequential for Bitcoin and crypto assets, with markets pricing in a potential rate hike as core inflation has cooled to 3% territory.
Bitcoin Consolidates After $82.4K Rejection, Eyes $76K-$77K Support
Bitcoin remains in a consolidation phase following a rejection near $82.4K, with the asset holding above key moving averages but facing repeated selling pressure at resistance. Analysts point to $76K-$77K as critical sup...
US Debt Crosses $40 Trillion as Bitcoin Struggles With Real Yields
With federal debt reaching $40 trillion and deficits near 6% of GDP, Bitcoin's traditional debasement narrative faces challenges from elevated real Treasury yields, though August policy signals suggest the macro thesis m...




















