Babylon, a platform enabling native Bitcoin (BTC) staking, recorded a notable unstaking event on April 17. Approximately $1.26 billion worth of BTC was withdrawn from the protocol. The move resulted in a significant decline in Babylon’s total value locked (TVL). Moreover, the price of its native token, BABY, also dipped. Babylon’s TVL Drops 32% After…
Bitcoin’s 2025 journey hasn’t delivered the explosive bull market surge many expected. After peaking above $100,000, the 2025 Bitcoin price retraced sharply to as low as $75,000, sparking debate among investors and analysts about where we stand in the Bitcoin cycle. In this analysis, we cut through the noise, leveraging on-chain indicators and macro data…
The giant of large-scale distribution, Spar, tests crypto payments in Zug, using the Bitcoin Lightning network. A first step towards the mainstream adoption of cryptocurrencies in supermarkets. SPAR tests Bitcoin as a payment method in Switzerland The international retail giant SPAR, with over 13,900 stores in 48 countries, has launched a pilot program to accept…
Investors’ confidence in Bitcoin ETFs appears to have returned as they deposited over $100 million on Thursday into the sector, following a brief dip midweek. BlackRock and Fidelity were the major players with significant ETF inflows, and rising open interest is a sign of increased activity and speculation in the market. Although there were positive…
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure On-chain data shows the stablecoins have been witnessing a slowdown in growth recently. Here’s what this could imply for Bitcoin and other cryptos. Stablecoin Market Cap Still Rising, But At A Much Slower Rate In a new post on X, the on-chain…
On April 18, 2025, Crypto Rover, a notable figure in the cryptocurrency community, tweeted about the potential for a significant Bitcoin rally triggered by a positive headline from either the Federal Reserve or regarding tariffs (Crypto Rover, Twitter, April 18, 2025). This statement reflects the market’s sensitivity to macroeconomic news. At the time of the…
Bitcoin price has dropped into a bear market this year after falling by 23% from its highest point in January. Bitcoin (BTC) was trading at $84,555 on Good Friday, up by 13% from its lowest point this year, giving it a valuation of over $1.68 trillion. It has dropped by 10% this year, outperforming the…
Bitcoin exchange-traded funds have seen volatile flows in recent days, mirroring the broader unease in financial markets as geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainty—particularly the ongoing tariff war with China—continue to weigh on investor sentiment. Despite this shakiness, Bitcoin’s price action has defied some of the bearish signals, revealing a potentially deeper story beneath the surface.…
The crypto market is experiencing heightened volatility as global economic shifts and regulatory developments take center stage. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell recently addressed the economic impact of rising tariffs, noting that while the U.S. economy remains relatively solid—with inflation gradually cooling and employment near peak levels—the increase in tariffs could pose significant risks. Powell…
Bitcoin traded flat near $84,500 on Friday, holding its range as U.S. markets observed Good Friday. With equities, bonds, and commodities largely offline, the crypto market offered a rare window into investor sentiment absent broader liquidity and institutional flow. Macro assets (Source: TradingView) The muted price action followed a session on Thursday that saw sharp…