Bitcoin recorded a cumulative gain of nearly 25% throughout the month of August. Spot trading volume surpassed $34 billion over the past 24 hours. Short position liquidations on major exchanges reached $180 million over the past week. The cryptocurrency market begins its monthly close as Bitcoin defies pressure above $79,020, consolidating a gain of nearly […]
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Bitcoin Price Holds Above $78.5K as August Gains Near 25%
Strong August Performance Bitcoin’s price appeared to consolidate around $78,000 on the last day of August after the latest direct military exchanges between the U.S. military and Iranian forces sent it tumbling. Market data showed the cryptocurrency appeared to be on course to test the $80,000 resistance again after easily reclaiming $79,000 Sunday afternoon. However, […]
Bitcoin Unfazed by Trump’s Iran Threats
Bitcoin shrugged off tensions in the Middle East, barely moving despite U.S. President Donald Trump vowing on Monday to hit Iran hard. The price of the biggest cryptocurrency recently stood at $79,076, unmoved over a 24-hour period. The coin also hasn’t budged from where it stood seven days ago. Bitcoin started a phenomenal run two […]
Former Credit Suisse Executive Reveals Bitcoin Price Forecast: Extremely Bullish
Remarkable statements continue to emerge regarding institutional investor interest in the Bitcoin market. CK Zheng, former global valuation risk manager at Credit Suisse, stated that the worst period for Bitcoin may be over and predicted that the $BTC price could reach $150,000 by the end of 2027. According to Zheng, key factors that could support […]
Why Bitcoin’s $2B corporate treasuries are a ticking time bomb of hidden conditional supply
During the three months ending June 30, CleanSpark put 9,400 Bitcoin-equivalent call contracts through Spot+, its strategy for selling options around ongoing sales from its corporate Bitcoin treasury. Because the figure is expressed in Bitcoin equivalents, it can resemble a balance-sheet position even though it measures a quarter’s trading flow. In its Aug. 6 quarterly […]
Bitcoin needs ETF demand to hold as Fed rate hike risk grows: analysts
Bitcoin’s ability to extend its August rally has come under a fresh test as analysts have pointed to sustained spot ETF demand as a key requirement for overcoming rising expectations of a September Federal Reserve rate hike. According to Bitfinex analysts in an Aug. 31 market report shared with crypto.news, Bitcoin’s latest advance has relied […]
AI predicts XRP price for September 30, 2026
XRP’s rapid late August rise, which ensured the token is 27.07% in the green on the monthly chart, appears likely to turn into a slower uptrend in September, based on the forecast made by the Finbold artificial intelligence (AI) agent. XRP price one-month chart. Source: XRP Specifically, after consulting multiple technical analysis (TA) tools, including […]
Massive Bitcoin derivatives gap between CME and Coinbase threatens violent position shakeout
Leveraged funds held a 41,252 $BTC-equivalent net short across CME Bitcoin futures, including standard and Micro contracts on Aug. 25, while the CFTC snapshot showed the same category net long just 151 $BTC in Coinbase’s nano Bitcoin perpetual-style contract. For the next forced unwind, the important distinction is scale rather than an evenly matched directional […]
Monster $100 million flows into Spot XRP ETFs in five days
The United States spot XRP exchange-traded funds (ETFs) recorded their highest weekly cash inflow in nine months, of more than $100 million during the week of August 24, 2026. The spot XRP ETFs recorded a net cash inflow of $110.49 million last week, according to data from SoSoValue, which Finbold analyzed on Monday, August 31. […]
Strive Keeps Buying Bitcoin: Another 1,800 BTC Push Holdings Past 23K
Strive CEO Matt Cole took it to X to announce that the company has accumulated another 1,800 $BTC for $143 million at an average price of $79,431 per unit. Thus, the firm’s total holdings have grown to 23,156 $BTC. From a USD perspective, the firm’s cryptocurrency stash is now worth $1.760 billion, given the asset’s […]









