Bitcoin Derivatives Market Leans Bullish, but Max Pain Looms Below Spot

Bitcoin’s spot value hovered at $91,219 on Jan. 4, 2025, and the derivatives market appears anything but relaxed. Futures and options positioning across major venues shows traders leaning in, not backing away, with open interest holding near cycle highs and options contracts stacking up around key strike levels. Bitcoin Derivatives Positioning Tightens Ahead of Major […]

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Some of Bitcoin’s Oldest Wallets Drove Dormant Spending Patterns in 2025

Dormant bitcoin addresses collectively moved 123,852.58 BTC in 2025—now worth more than $11 billion—while over 1,000 long-idle wallets stirred back to life during the year. Figures from Btcparser indicate that this activity clustered heavily around wallets created more than ten years ago, with a clear tilt toward bitcoin’s earliest adoption era. ‘Sleeping Bitcoin’ Addresses Moved […]

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Bitfarms Exits Latam After Paraguayan Site Sale

The mining company reported that it had entered into a purchase agreement with the Sympatheia Power Fund (SPF) to sell its Paso Pe mining site in Paraguay. The move marks Bitfarms’ exit from Latam and its reconfiguration to become a company using 100% North American power. Bitfarms Announces Final Exit From Latam With Paraguayan Site […]

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2025 Bitcoin Mining Stock Performance: A Clear Market Preference

In 2025, $IREN, $APLD, and $CIFR led the Bitcoin mining sector, each delivering >200% 1-year returns. But the bigger story sits beneath the leaderboard: the market clearly favored certain types of companies over the past year. The following guest post comes from BitcoinMiningStock.io, a public markets intelligence platform delivering data on companies exposed to Bitcoin […]

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AI Agent Survivors: Which Tokens Remained Standing After the 2025 ‘DAT Craze’?

The decentralized autonomous token narrative of 2025 marked the evolution of AI agents from simple chatbots with wallets into autonomous economic actors. As the market shifts into 2026, analysts expect a flight to quality toward agents delivering real-world utility. The Dawn of Agentic Commerce The decentralized autonomous token (DAT) narrative of 2025 represents the moment […]

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Blackrock Ends 2025 With 771K Bitcoin as CEO Larry Fink Eyes $700K BTC

Blackrock is cementing bitcoin’s institutional ascent as its spot ETF amasses roughly 771K BTC, while CEO Larry Fink outlines a path where global adoption could drive bitcoin toward $700,000. Blackrock’s 771K Bitcoin Position Grows: Larry Fink Maps $700K Scenario Blackrock, the world’s largest asset manager, closed the year with a dominant institutional bitcoin position. Holdings […]

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A Look at Robert Kiyosaki’s Historic Crash Predictions and Bitcoin Advice

Throughout 2025, Rich Dad Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki warned that a historic market crash was unfolding, while highlighting bitcoin’s rising role as an alternative asset amid debt, debasement, and weakening trust in fiat systems. Robert Kiyosaki Warns of Historic Crash as Bitcoin Gains Ground Rich Dad Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki spent the year […]

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Analysts Warn Silver Bubble Signals Can Appear Without Major Trend Reversal

Silver’s explosive rally is flashing bubble warnings in quantitative models, but Societe Generale says those signals may reflect volatility and structure rather than an imminent reversal, as fundamentals continue to support higher prices. Analysts Separate Silver Bubble Signals From Calls for Imminent Reversal The question of whether silver is in a bubble is dominating investor […]

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Maduro’s Fall Turns Long-Shot Polymarket Bets Into Overnight Wins

A U.S. military operation removed Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro from power early Jan. 3, 2026, abruptly resolving a series of high-profile Polymarket prediction markets that had been tracking his potential exit for months. Within hours of the announcement, contracts tied to Maduro’s removal closed at full value, triggering large payouts for traders who had wagered […]

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Coinbase Ventures Maps Crypto’s Biggest Bets for 2026

In its end-of-year outlook, Coinbase Ventures outlines the sectors it believes will define crypto’s next growth phase in 2026, spanning real-world asset trading, next-generation DeFi, advanced market structure, and the intersection of AI, robotics, and blockchain infrastructure. From RWAs to AI: Coinbase Ventures’ 2026 Crypto Vision As 2025 draws to a close, Coinbase Ventures has […]

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