Author: Sophia Brown
A trillion-dollar valuation gap now separates Bitcoin from other tokens. Altcoin market capitalisation could be $800 billion higher, data shows. A US-China trade selloff erased $380 billion from crypto markets. Bitcoin’s growing dominance in institutional portfolios has created a near-trillion-dollar gap between the world’s largest cryptocurrency and its altcoin peers, according to new data shared by 10x Research. The report attributes this widening divide to a structural shift in investor behaviour, particularly among retail traders in South Korea, who have redirected funds from altcoins to crypto-linked equities and exchange-listed vehicles that hold tokens. Retail shift weakens altcoin liquidity 10x Research…
Bitcoin plunged 8.4% as liquidity collapsed across exchanges. Oracle glitches triggered cross-liquidations and temporary de-pegs. The crash exposed major vulnerabilities in crypto infrastructure. On 10–11 October 2025, the cryptocurrency market experienced one of its sharpest collapses in years — an event the community has dubbed Crypto Black Friday. In just a few hours, more than $19.5 billion in leveraged positions were wiped out, sending Bitcoin down by 8.4% and shaking investor confidence worldwide. What began as a reaction to the US’s 100% tariff announcement on Chinese goods quickly revealed much deeper cracks in the system — showing how automated trading,…
Spot ETF inflows and declining reserves boost Ethereum’s bullish outlook. Jack Ma’s reported ETH reserve adds optimism to market sentiment. $4,400 support and $4,800 resistance are key levels to watch. Despite the current market correction, Ethereum’s technical and macro fundamentals point to a potential resurgence in the near term. Strong institutional demand, continuous inflows into spot ETFs, and notable accumulation headlines, including the rumoured reserve by Jack Ma, have reinforced bullish sentiment among traders and analysts alike. Institutional inflows driving momentum US spot Ethereum ETFs have continued to attract significant attention, recording $420.90 million in inflows on October 7, marking…
Bitcoin stalls near $116K as Fed’s policy decision draws focus. Major altcoins trade sideways amid low volumes and uncertainty. Velora (VLR) and Project Merlin (MRLN) set to redefine DeFi ecosystems. Bitcoin is once again testing the nerves of crypto market participants as its price hovers near $1,16,000, battling a stubborn resistance just as the global spotlight turns to the US Federal Reserve’s mid-September policy meeting. In the early hours of September 16, Bitcoin traded at $1,15,200, trimming modest overnight gains amid lower trading volumes and a cautious risk mood. The benchmark cryptocurrency’s market cap stands at a robust $2.29 trillion,…
$1.40 million USDC moved on Ethereum. The community is split between fraud concerns and trolling theories. ZachXBT stated he would not investigate the case, criticising the lack of evidence provided by the alleged victim. A dispute over $1.4 million has set off heated discussion on Crypto Twitter after a trader reported being scammed in an over-the-counter (OTC) deal, only for another account to later announce depositing the exact same amount into KuCoin. The timing and similarity of the amounts have triggered a wave of speculation, with the crypto community debating whether the two incidents are linked or if the second…