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Tighter price ranges result from markets running into competing influences. Eventually, some narratives take the back seat, paving the way for a volatility explosion.

By Omkar GodboleMay 22, 2023

Bitcoin (BTC) is trading flat around $27,000 as Glassnode data reveals that individual wallets holding at least one bitcoin reaches the one million milestone. 3IQ CEO Fred Pye weigh in on the recent crypto market movement, saying "the theme for this year is definitely going to be use cases on the institutional side."

May 16, 2023

The number of stablecoins, or dollar-pegged cryptocurrencies, held in addresses tied to centralized exchanges extended its decline to reach the lowest since May 2021 in a sign of increasing investor aversion to risk, according to Glassnode. Matrixport's Head of Research and Strategy, Markus Thielen, weighs in on the current state of stablecoins.

May 2, 2023

Bitcoin (BTC) remains in a tight trading range, but Glassnode suggests it reflects psychological levels related to traders holding bitcoin over the past year and whales, or large holders of BTC. Meanwhile, the market is currently in a transitional phase, which typically occurs in the later stages of a bear market. "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee breaks down the "Chart of the Day."

Mar 7, 2023

Data from on-chain analytics firm Glassnode shows a full 70% of bitcoin addresses are profitable. CoinDesk's Glenn Williams Jr. noting the "Percent Addresses in Profit" indicator illustrates the percentage of unique addresses whose average purchase price sits below the current price for bitcoin. Historically readings below 50 have indicated that BTC is oversold, and thus, represent a potential bottom. "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee presents "The Chart of The Day."

Mar 3, 2023

The crypto futures market took a hit with exchanges liquidating longs or bullish bitcoin futures worth over $62 million during Asian trading hours on Friday. That's the highest amount since August, according to Glassnode data. Separately, over 2,000 BTC ($44 million) was ported to Avalanche, the largest single-day BTC.b mint on record, according to data sourced from pseudonymous analyst 0xAcid's dashboard on Dune Analytics.

Mar 3, 2023

Exchanges liquidated longs, or bullish bitcoin futures, worth over $62 million during Asian hours, according to data from Glassnode. That's the highest amount since August. Forex.com Global Head of Research Matt Weller provides his analysis.

Mar 3, 2023

Bitcoin (BTC), ether (ETH) and most other major cryptocurrencies are sinking as customers fled crypto bank Silvergate. Forex.com Global Head of Research Matt Weller discusses the reaction from the broader crypto market and his outlook on Ethereum ahead of the Shanghai upgrade. Plus, why bitcoin long liquidations hit the highest level since August, according to Glassnode data.

Mar 3, 2023

Data from Glassnode and Decentral Park Capital shows bitcoin's STH-SOPR indicator, which shows the degree of realized profit and loss for all coins moved on-chain that have a lifespan of less than 155 days. The indicator has bounced from 1.00. Values greater than 1 suggest coins moved are, on average, selling at a profit. “All About Bitcoin” host Christine Lee breaks down “The Chart of The Day.”

Peb 17, 2023

On-chain indicators are pointing toward positive sentiment for bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization. The bitcoin supply "in profit," which is the percentage of existing coins whose price at the time they last moved was lower than the current price, has increased since the start of the year, according to data from Glassnode. The indicator has increased by over 20% since early January. Christine Lee presents "The Chart of the Day."

Peb 7, 2023