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Market experts say Bitcoin is consolidating, not topping, and predict a retest before the next explosive breakout. Bitcoin (BTC) climbed above $126,000 for the first time ever on Tuesday. But what followed was a quick retreat of around 4% shortly thereafter. Despite the short-term pullback, the broader trend shows a historic lull in activity. The asset’s long-term volatility has dropped to record lows, which means that Bitcoin is entering one of its calmest phases yet. Such a pattern has often preceded major price movements in the past. Not a Cycle Top For BTC, Yet According to Alphractal, Bitcoin’s 180-day…

The XRP community has been called to attention after a new analysis linked the cryptocurrency’s trajectory to a powerful market force that many have overlooked. A recent breakdown by crypto analyst Austin Hilton has spotlighted a direct connection between XRP and Bitcoin that could shape how investors position themselves ahead of what could be one of the most explosive altcoin runs in years.  How Bitcoin’s Performance Could Dictate XRP’s Next Move Hilton shared a video analysis on X social media, discussing a simple yet powerful correlation that shows the Bitcoin price action tends to influence the direction of XRP. At…

PANews reported on October 9 that the OKX market showed that BTC had just broken through $124,000 and was currently trading at $124,005.00 per coin, with a daily increase of 1.48%.

Understanding the inflationary gap is crucial for grasping the dynamics of an economy experiencing rapid growth. As inflation becomes a pressing concern worldwide, it’s essential to delve into the intricacies of this economic phenomenon. Introduction to the Inflationary Gap Concept The inflationary gap occurs when aggregate demand in an economy surpasses its aggregate supply at full employment levels, leading to upward pressure on prices. In simpler terms, it’s the difference between the actual level of GDP and the economy’s potential GDP when the actual GDP is higher. This gap indicates an overheated economy, where demand outstrips supply, causing inflationary pressures.…

Aster’s recent delisting from DeFiLlama has triggered a pullback in demand for its native token, ASTER. Following the DEX’s removal and mounting doubts over its data accuracy, ASTER’s price performance has flattened, reflecting uncertainty in the market. With key investors reducing their holdings, the altcoin might soon witness a move to the downside as sentiment weakens.Sponsored SponsoredASTER Faces Confidence Crisis After DeFiLlama DelistingOn October 5, the founder of leading decentralized finance (DeFi) analytics platform DeFiLlama0xngmi announced on X that Aster’s reported volumes appeared to mirror those of Binance’s perpetuals market, raising red flags about the accuracy of its data. This revelation has…

Solana’s price has maintained a strong uptrend for nearly four months, placing the altcoin among the best-performing assets in the current market cycle. The recent surge brought SOL close to breaking the $250 mark before shifting sentiment and reduced investor participation halted its momentum. The lack of sustained support from holders now threatens to derail the rally.Solana Holders Pull BackInvestor activity on the Solana network has slowed significantly over the past few weeks. The number of active addresses has dropped to a 13-month low, suggesting reduced engagement and on-chain participation. This decline signals waning confidence among retail traders, many of whom…

The Bank of England (BoE) will exempt crypto exchanges and other operationally critical firms from proposed stablecoin holding limits, potentially supercharing money into Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH).As Bloomberg News reported on Oct. 7, the central bank plans to grant waivers to firms that require large token inventories for market-making and settlement operations, according to a person familiar with the matter.The BoE will also permit the use of stablecoins for settlement within its Digital Securities Sandbox.The shift addresses backlash over draft rules reported in September that would have capped individual stablecoin holdings at £10,000 to £20,000 and limited firms to…

Bitcoin BTC$123,252.10 regained ground on Wednesday, climbing back to nearly $124,000 after a flush to $120,000 the day before. It was recently trading at $123,500, up 1.5% over the past 24 hours.Altcoins followed the move higher but didn’t reclaim the levels seen earlier in the week. Ethereum ETH$4,519.13, Ripple’s XRP$2.9017, Solana SOL$228.32, DOGE$0.2578 and AVAX$28.92 each added between 1% and 3%. The CoinDesk 20 Index, which tracks a basket of major digital assets, rose 2%.Looking at crypto-related stocks, BTC miners tied to high-performance computing infrastructure once again led gains. Cipher Mining (CIFR) and Bitfarms (BITF) jumped 11%–12%, while CleanSpark (CLSK)…

The Ethereum Foundation, which oversees the development of the Ethereum network, announced the “Privacy Cluster,” a team of 47 experts across the blockchain industry tasked with bringing privacy features to the layer-1 smart contract network.Ethereum’s privacy cluster brings together researchers, engineers and cryptographers to develop protocol-level privacy features, including private payments and private decentralized identity solutions, according to a Wednesday announcement.The Foundation introduced Privacy Stewards for Ethereum (PSE), a privacy-focused research and development initiative, in September, and the Privacy Cluster will work closely with PSE to build out privacy-preserving enhancements.These privacy-preserving developments include developing zero-knowledge infrastructure, a way of verifying…

Wisconsin Representative Bryan Steil, one of the original cosponsors of the House of Representatives’ crypto market structure bill, the CLARITY Act, said Republicans’ timeline of passing the legislation before 2026 was still the plan, despite the ongoing government shutdown.In a Wednesday CNBC interview, Steil said Republicans’ plan for passing legislation to establish what they called regulatory clarity for the digital industry was still on track. Party leaders in the Senate pledged to have the chamber’s version of the bill signed into law by 2026, but as the government shutdown entered its eighth day, many in the industry have voiced concerns.“I…