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Online claims have drawn attention to how institutional middlemen hedge Bitcoin ETF shares, exposing a gap between inflows and spot buying.

After Wednesday’s rebound, Bitcoin weakened Thursday morning in Asia trading, falling as much as 1.9% to about $67,600, a far cry from its October peak above $126,000 and a $1 trillion market fall. “The Bitcoin bear case is the weakest in its history,” he said, adding that he expects the token to reach $150,000 in 2026.

The largest cryptocurrency climbed as much as 9.3% to $69,987 in New York trading, marking its biggest intraday gain since Feb. 6 as technology stocks led a tentative rebound across risk assets. “The move higher likely reflects some dip-buying behavior after the extended selloff,” said Caroline Mauron, co-founder of Orbit Markets, adding that Bitcoin reaching $70,000 would shift the narrative. Nvidia, seen as a barometer for the AI-fueled trade, gave a bullish quarterly revenue forecast, signaling that the build-out of AI computing remains on track.

The amount of Circle’s USDC stablecoin in circulation rose 72% to $75.3 billion from the year-earlier period, while the company noted that its reserve return rate was 3.8% in the quarter ended Dec. 31. Circle earns most of its profit from the interest paid on US government securities that it holds in reserve to back its stablecoin. Circle went public in June and its share price skyrocketed as the exuberance surrounding stablecoins, digital assets typically designed to track the value of US dollars one-for-one, was rapidly building ahead of the signing of the first federal regulatory framework for the tokens in July.

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Wednesday fell by -0.16%. The dollar moved lower on Wednesday amid a stronger yuan, which rallied to a 2.75-year high. Also, comments on Tuesday evening by President Trump at the State of the Union address fueled trade uncertainty and weighed on the dollar, as...

Stifel Financial, a 136-year-old investment bank, says Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) could still fall to $38,000—a 43% drop from current levels near $65,000 and a full 70% crash from October’s $126,000 peak. The firm’s chief equity strategist, Barry Bannister, built the case on 15 years of bear market data. He drew a trendline through every major ... Stifel Just Predicted Bitcoin Could Crash to $38,000: The 15-Year Trendline Behind the Call

Cryptocurrencies are "utterly useless," Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari says. Kashkari cast doubt on the value of cryptocurrencies when asked about AI by Old National Bancorp (NASDAQ:ONB) CEO Jim Ryan III during a Q&A at the Midwest...

Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) CEO David Solomon now owns Bitcoin despite previously questioning its value proposition. Solomon holds a "very, very limited" amount of Bitcoin, Bloomberg quoted him as saying on Feb. 18 at the World Liberty Forum tech and finance...

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) on Wednesday closed up +0.04 (+0.27%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK26) closed down -0.10 (-0.02%). Sugar prices recovered from early losses on Wednesday and settled mixed. Short covering emerged in sugar futures on Wednesday after the Brazilian real (^USDBRL )...

May arabica coffee (KCK26 ) on Wednesday closed down -0.65 (-0.23%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK26 ) closed up +63 (+1.73%). Coffee prices settled mixed on Wednesday, consolidating recent losses. Coffee prices have been under pressure over the past month, with arabica falling to a 15-month low on Tuesday...

Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) is down 5% over the past 24 hours, extending its monthly decline to around 38%. CryptocurrencyTickerPriceMarket Cap7-Day TrendEthereum(CRYPTO: ETH)$1,819.76$219.7 billion-8.3%Bitcoin(CRYPTO: BTC)$62,905.46$1.25 trillion-7.7%XRP(CRYPTO: XRP)$1.33$81.3 billion-8.6% Trader Notes: Crypto trader Don Wedge said Ethereum is sitting at a major...

The ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF (CBOE:ARKB) offers investors a straightforward proposition: direct, regulated exposure to Bitcoin’s price with no leverage, no options mechanics, and a competitive 0.21% expense ratio. The problem it solves is access. Before spot Bitcoin ETFs launched in January 2024, getting clean Bitcoin exposure inside a brokerage account meant dealing with futures-based ... Bitcoin’s Brutal Pullback Has ARKB Investors Searching for Answers

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) today is down -0.02 (-0.14%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK26 ) is down -0.90 (-0.22%). Sugar prices are sliding today on higher sugar output in India, the world's second-largest sugar producer. The Indian Sugar and Bio-energy Manufacturers Association (ISMA) today...

May arabica coffee (KCK26 ) today is up +0.25 (+0.09%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK26 ) is up +72 (+1.98%). Coffee prices are moving higher today as strength in the Brazilian real has sparked short covering in coffee futures. The real (^USDBRL ) rallied to a fresh 1.75-year high...

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.07%. The dollar is slightly lower today amid a stronger yuan, which has rallied to a 2.75-year high against the dollar. Also, comments on Tuesday evening from President Trump at the State of the Union address fueled trade uncertainty and weighed...

A wildly popular cryptocurrency exchange, Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) shares jumped 16% on February 13 following the company’s Q4 2025 earnings report, a rally that suggests investors may finally be looking past Coinbase’s reputation as a pure bitcoin proxy. Despite the stock still being down 26% over the past month, the post-earnings bounce suggests investors are beginning ... Coinbase Stock Is Down 27% But Analysts Still See a Turnaround Coming

When bad news hits the Artificial Intelligence (AI) sector, like fears of massive job losses or economic instability in the US caused by automation, it doesn’t just hurt tech stocks. It dampens the mood across the entire future tech basket, including crypto. We saw AI-induced panic in BTC, ETH, XRP, ...

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We recently published 10 Stocks Winning the Market. Cipher Mining Inc. (NASDAQ:CIFR) was one of the best performers on Tuesday. Cipher Mining saw its share prices jump by 12.48 percent on Tuesday to finish at $17.12 apiece as investors cheered the company’s strong bitcoin mining performance, while digesting its rebranding initiative to reflect its business […]

Crypto market cap rebounds $32 billion as Bitcoin price reclaims $65,000 and Morpho leads altcoins with strong inflows.