Popular macro strategist Lyn Alden is warning investors that the US banking system is sitting on hundreds of billions of dollars worth of unrealized losses. In a fresh installment of the macro guru’s ...
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Macro Guru Raoul Pal ‘Really Bullish’ on Ethereum, Says Unexpected V-Shaped Melt up May Be Imminent
Real Vision CEO Raoul Pal says he is bullish on the leading smart contract platform Ethereum (ETH) after a month-long market correction. The former Goldman Sachs executive says in a new strategy sessi...
Fed rate expectations flip as US inflation data may take backseat to banking tumult
Crypto prices soared throughout the day as the turmoil in U.S. regional banking continued and interest rate hike expectations were recalibrated. The target rate probability of no increase next ...
Bitcoin hurtles back above $23,000 as crypto prices buoyed amid US banking woes
Cryptocurrency prices have soared over the past day as U.S. President Joe Biden sought to reassure Americans that the country’s banking system was safe in the wake of the collapses of Silicon Va...
Digital asset funds experience biggest weekly outflows on record
Digital asset investment products experienced outflows of $255 million last week, the largest dollar-figure outflows on record, according to asset manager CoinShares. For the fifth consecutive w...
Macro update: Is fed tightening almost over? Here’s what the markets think
Quick Take U.S. two-year yields set for the largest two-session drop since 1987, according to Zerohedge. Since last night, S&P futures have given up all their gains; contagion has further spread i...
Macro Economist Henrik Zeberg Warns Worst Market Crash Since 1929 Incoming
Macro guru Henrik Zeberg is issuing a dire warning to investors, saying that a type of market meltdown not witnessed in nearly a century is around the corner. Zeberg shares with his 102,100 Twitter fo...
Stablecoin issuers seek to diversify banking partners in the wake of Silicon Valley Bank’s meltdown
The failure of California-based Silicon Valley Bank today leaves the crypto market with one fewer lending partner, adding further pressure on stablecoin issuer Circle to beef up its portfolio of bank ...
Bitcoin falls to $20,000, leads drop in crypto prices as JPMorgan remains negative on crypto
Crypto prices continued to trade down driven lower by the latest U.S. banking casualties and worsening market sentiment. Bitcoin was trading around $19,990, down 5% in the past 24 hours, according to...
Macro Expert Lyn Alden Warns a ‘Straight Up’ Bitcoin (BTC) Bull Market Is Unlikely Any Time Soon – Here’s Why
Popular macro expert Lyn Alden is issuing a warning to investors, saying that the next Bitcoin (BTC) bull run could be a long way off. In a new strategy session with crypto analyst Benjamin Cowen, Ald...
GBTC discount narrows, bitcoin trades above $22,000 as Silvergate leads drop in stocks
Markets • March 8, 2023, 11:04AM EST Grayscale’s premier fund traded higher as its discount narrowed following what some perceived as a successful day in court. Crypto prices slipped across the ...
USD/TRY stuck in a range as it ignores key macro events
The USD/TRY has gone nowhere in the past few weeks despite important market developments. It is still stuck at 19, which is a few points below the year-to-date high of 19.31. The pair’s price action h...
Crypto prices whipsaw on Fed Chair Powell’s Congressional testimony
Markets • March 7, 2023, 11:21AM EST Markets sank initially on the release of U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s testimony to Congress before rebounding slightly. Bitcoin was tradi...
Crypto derivatives on the CME reach new milestones amid regulatory uncertainty
Bitcoin and ether derivatives trading volumes in dollar terms continued to climb higher in February. Futures and options trading volume for bitcoin rose by about 13%, and ether’s volumes ...
Macro Guru Raoul Pal Picks ‘Perfect Setup’ for Crypto Markets, Updates Ethereum, XRP and Solana Outlook
Real Vision CEO Raoul Pal thinks investors should view crypto projects like digital nation-states rather than assets or tech advancements. The former Goldman Sachs executive says in a new blog post th...
Did Bitcoin Bottom in November? These Metrics Suggest So.
Hopeful signs are emerging for the crypto industry mid-term as on-chain metrics for bitcoin suggest the world’s largest digital asset by market value may have hit its bottom in late 2022. Those includ...
Grayscale’s day in court is nearly here, but a major decision could take time
Grayscale is set to present oral arguments in its case against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday. The asset manager brought the case against the regulator for rejecting its ...
Crypto prices flat, Silvergate declines ahead of Powell testimony
Crypto markets traded relatively flat as the market prepares for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s Congressional testimony on Tuesday and the release of U.S. jobs data on Friday. Bitco...
FTX sues Grayscale and DCG, citing ‘exorbitant’ fees
Collapsed crypto exchange FTX filed a lawsuit against Grayscale Investment, citing mismanagement of the firm as evidence that it was in violation of Trust agreements. The FTX debtors also filed ...
Bitcoin, crypto prices tread water ahead of pivotal Powell testimony and US jobs data
Crypto markets were relatively flat to start the week ahead of Jerome Powell testimony and some significant economic indicators. Bitcoin was trading around $22,500 by 12:30 p.m. EST, up 0.3%, ac...
Silvergate may be poorly capitalized, reevaluating strategy in light of ‘regulatory challenges’
Silvergate Capital Corporation told the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that it may be “less than well-capitalized” and said it was “reevaluating its business” in a filing with the agenc...
Bitcoin inches higher as prices continue in narrow range, Silvergate whipsaws after downgrade
Markets • March 1, 2023, 10:28AM EST Crypto prices were slightly higher halfway through the week, with most trading within a narrow range. Crypto stocks dipped after the open. Bitcoin was tradin...
Macro Guru Lyn Alden Says Bitcoin (BTC) in ‘Deep Value Zone’ at Current Prices – But There’s a Catch
Macro expert Lyn Alden says that Bitcoin (BTC) is a “strong buy” at its current price but warns traders to keep in mind there may be volatility ahead. In a new interview with Swan Signal, Alden says t...
UBS says Mt. Gox repayments are unlikely to destabilize bitcoin price
UBS strategists say impending Mt. Gox bankruptcy repayments might not be cause for concern for the price of bitcoin. Crypto prices have been sluggish toward the end of February. Bitcoin was trad...
Ether set to gain market leadership as the ‘stars are aligned,’ say Bernstein analysts
Crypto prices traded in a narrow range throughout February after a rip-roaring January saw some coins rally 40%, as Bernstein analysts say the Ethereum network could be set to explode. Ether wa...
Institutional Investors Go Short on Crypto Markets As Macro Data Sparks Nervous Sentiment: CoinShares
Digital assets manager CoinShares says institutional crypto investment products were largely shorted by investors last week. In its latest Digital Asset Fund Flows Weekly Report, CoinShares finds that...
Stronger than expected macro data pushes US investors to short Bitcoin
Ad The crypto industry has yet to exit a period of heightened volatility as asset outflows remain the dominant market trend. Despite its slowly rising price, Bitcoin saw outflows for the third week in...
Economist Alex Krüger Says Crypto Markets Could Enter ‘Ballistic’ Phase As Macro Climate Shifts
Widely followed economist and crypto analyst Alex Krüger says he feels the bottom is likely in and a volatile move to the upside could be taking shape. In a new live stream with Scott Melker, Krüger s...
Crypto’s correlation with macro events, US equity markets is weakening, Bernstein says
Crypto prices are continuing to trade in a broadly similar range as the correlation with U.S. equities and macro events weakens, Bernstein analysts said. Crypto-related stocks opened higher on Monday,...
How does the U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) impact cryptocurrencies? Watch Macro Markets
The show Macro Markets, hosted by Marcel Pechman, which airs every Friday at 12 pm ET on the Cointelegraph Markets & Research YouTube channel, explains complex concepts in layman’s terms and focus...
Markets trade down after Fed chair’s comments, Grayscale recovers amid hearing
Crypto markets whipsawed throughout the day after U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s delivered testimony to Congress. Bitcoin was trading around $22,070 by 4:55 p.m. EST, down abou...