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What Max Pain Really Predicts in Bitcoin Options
Max pain in Bitcoin options explained: what the calculation actually measures, how dealer hedging pulls on spot, and where the indicator fails.
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Bitcoin Options Worth $15.9B Expire on Friday
Bitcoin options worth $15.9B settle Friday on Deribit, with a 0.69 put/call ratio and max pain at $75,000, well below where the market trades.
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CryptoQuant Sees Bitcoin Rising 3x to 5x This Cycle
CryptoQuant expects a three to five times gain this cycle rather than a parabolic run, followed by a milder bear market.
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Bitcoin Streak Reaches a Third Month, Last Seen in 2012
The Bitcoin streak is set to close a third straight green month, a run the market has not produced since 2012.
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First Fed Rate Hike Since 2023 Leaves Bitcoin at $76K
The Fed's first rate hike since 2023 lifts rates to 3.75%-4.00%. Bitcoin holds near $76,260 as Goldman Sachs now expects another increase in October.
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Brian Armstrong Sees Bitcoin at $400,000 by 2030
Brian Armstrong calls $400,000 Bitcoin a reasonable 2030 target, a year after floating $1M, and says the cycle bottom is behind us.
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Liquid Network Recovers 3,400 of 4,000 Stolen Bitcoin
The Liquid Network recovered 3,400 of the 4,000 bitcoin withdrawn from its federation wallet, after the party demanded a patch first. $47.3M stays out.
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Bitcoin Drops Under $79K Two Days Before US Inflation
Bitcoin drops under $79K two days before US inflation data, after an August payrolls beat pushed the September hike probability back to 60%.
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Bitcoin Sees Quantum Closing In Faster Than Expected
The bar for breaking a Bitcoin key falls to 813 logical qubits from 2,330 in 2017. Quantum is closing the gap faster than projections assumed.
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Blockstream Loses 4,000 Bitcoin From Its Liquid Sidechain
Blockstream paused its Liquid sidechain after roughly 4,000 bitcoin left the federation wallet, worth $320M. It blames a software bug, not stolen keys.