crypto derivatives traders on Hyperliquid price 4x upside on debut

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The contracts traded just 1.6% apart on average when both markets were active, and traded near $92 and $94 most recently, translating to a more than 300% upside from the IPO price. That fourfold premium also means Unitree could have a blockbuster debut and still leave leveraged bulls nursing steep losses. “Unitree can open at […]

Bitcoin slips near $63,500 as traders look past CPI to Fed’s next tests

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Gabe Selby, head of research at CF Benchmarks, told CoinDesk that bitcoin moves hardest when inflation data forces a rethink on rates, gaining an average 3.25% across the three occasions in the past nine releases when inflation came in below expectations. A downside surprise on July 14 was followed by a 4.24% rally. “An in-line […]

Ripple-linked token leads drop as traders eye $70,000 bitcoin

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That makes $70,000 the next area to watch, another round number with the 200-day moving average sitting nearby. Clearing it would put bitcoin above the range where buyers and sellers fought through March and April, a move Kuptsikevich said would shift sentiment meaningfully. Traders are not there yet. The crypto sentiment index sits at 30, […]

Polymarket traders cut Clarity Act passage odds to record low as Senate delay drags on

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The lack of an ethics provision remains one of the biggest sticking points. Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.), one of two Democrats who voted to advance the bill out of the Senate Banking Committee, has repeatedly said he will not support the legislation on the Senate floor without a bipartisan ethics provision. Other Democrats have raised […]

Are retail traders selling bitcoin to buy Elon Musk’s SpaceX IPO?

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Some online chatter seems to speculate that retail investors may be selling crypto to chase the biggest IPO ever. The Elon Musk-owned rockets, satellite and AI company SpaceX is selling up to 30% of its record $75 billion offering straight to retail investors through Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab, more than three times the slice […]

XRP traders target $1.5 as Ripple-linked token tops bitcoin (BTC) volumes in Korea

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XRP is back at the top of South Korean trading screens. The token’s won pair was the most traded market on Upbit over the past 24 hours, with about $110.9 million in volume, ahead of bitcoin’s $88.6 million and ether’s $67 million, CoinGecko data shows. On Bithumb, XRP/KRW recorded about $41 million in volume, ranking […]

Memecoins drift lower as traders defend resistance zones

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Dogecoin edged down to $0.123 while Shiba Inu slipped to $0.000007165, with both tokens failing to sustain rebounds during U.S. hours as bitcoin’s attempted bounce faded and ether stayed heavy — a setup that kept meme coins pinned to technical levels rather than narrative catalysts. News background Meme coins continued to trade like high-beta proxies […]

Japan to Cut Crypto Tax Burden With Planned 20% Uniform Rate in Boost for Local BTC Traders

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Japan is preparing to overhaul how it taxes cryptocurrency gains, moving toward a flat 20% levy that would bring digital assets in line with equities and investment trusts, per Nikkei. The shift marks the country’s most significant policy update for the sector in years and reflects a growing view among regulators that crypto has matured […]

Polymarket Traders’ Biases Can Lead to Irrational Results

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Until the final hours of the Netherlands’ Oct. 29 election, Polymarket traders were convinced Geert Wilders’ nationalist Partij voor de Vrijheid (Party for Freedom) would cruise to victory. The market barely budged as Rob Jetten’s social liberal Democraten 66 (Democrats 66) climbed in every major poll. Then, within minutes of the first exit poll, D66 […]

Traders Eye Chart Patterns From 2020 and 2024 in Bullish Prediction

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Bitcoin and ether traders remain in wait-and-watch mode after last week’s tariff shock wiped nearly $20 billion in leveraged positions over the weekend, denting confidence and risk-on sentiment among a majority of market participants. The market’s mood has since shifted from panic to fragile optimism as both Washington and Beijing toned down their rhetoric, offering […]

Stellar Breaks Resistance as Traders Drive 3% Rally

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Stellar Lumens (XLM) climbed 3% over a 23-hour stretch ending October 6, rising from $0.40 to $0.41 as institutional trading surged above 71 million tokens. The move followed a technical rebound from $0.39, with traders driving demand during peak trading hours and supporting a steady rally through key resistance levels. XLM’s ability to hold above […]

DOGE Rallies 3% Back Above $0.26 as Traders Target $0.30

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Dogecoin bounced sharply in early Sunday trade, recovering from Saturday’s slide to reclaim the $0.26 handle. The move higher came after a mid-session flushout drove price to $0.248 on heavy volume, clearing weak longs before buyers stepped in. DOGE is now consolidating just above $0.26 with traders eyeing the $0.30–$0.33 zone as the next resistance […]