Author: Ethan Carter

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Ethan is a seasoned cryptocurrency writer with extensive experience contributing to leading U.S.-based blockchain and fintech publications. His work blends in-depth market analysis with accessible explanations, making complex crypto topics understandable for a broad audience. Over the years, he has covered Bitcoin, Ethereum, DeFi, NFTs, and emerging blockchain trends, always with a focus on accuracy and insight. Ethan's articles have appeared on major crypto portals, where his expertise in market trends and investment strategies has earned him a loyal readership.

Highlights:Bitcoin declines alongside stocks and gold due to strong US jobs data.The US dollar index hits its highest level in three weeks after jobless claims fall below forecasts.$110,000 is becoming an increasingly plausible price target for BTC.On Thursday, Bitcoin (BTC) appeared “likely” to test the $110,000 mark as macroeconomic and geopolitical factors contributed to its price decline.BTC/USD one-hour chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingViewUS Jobless Claims Impact Risk AssetsData from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView confirmed new local lows of $110,658 on Bitstamp.The US jobless claims data indicated less labor market weakness than previously thought.This change led to reduced confidence about potential Federal…

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Key highlights:Bitcoin declines alongside stocks and gold due to stronger-than-expected US jobs figures.The US dollar index hits its highest point in three weeks as jobless claims fall below forecasts.$110,000 emerges as a “likely” target for BTC price next.On Thursday, Bitcoin (BTC) appears “likely” to approach $110,000 as macroeconomic and geopolitical factors contribute to BTC price decline.BTC/USD one-hour chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingViewUS jobless claims exert pressure on risk assetsData from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView confirmed new local lows of $110,658 on Bitstamp.The recent US jobless claims report came in lower than anticipated, suggesting that weakness in the labor market may not…

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Main Highlights: Bitcoin declines alongside stocks and gold due to unexpectedly strong US job data. The US dollar index hits a three-week high as jobless claims come in lower than anticipated. $110,000 now appears to be a “likely” price target for BTC. On Thursday, Bitcoin (BTC) seemed “likely” to approach the $110,000 mark as macroeconomic and geopolitical factors impacted BTC’s price negatively. BTC/USD one-hour chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingView Pressure from US jobless claims affects risk assets universally According to data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView, new local lows of $110,658 were confirmed on Bitstamp. The US jobless claims data was…

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Main Takeaways:Solana (SOL) faced a challenging week in 2025, experiencing an 18% decline over the past week, second only to Hyperliquid among the top 20 cryptocurrencies in terms of losses.This decrease sets SOL/USD up for its lowest weekly close since late August, stirring speculation about a potential drop toward the $120 mark.SOL/USD daily chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingViewAccording to CoinGlass, Solana’s futures open interest (OI) reached an all-time high of 71.8 million SOL, amounting to $14.5 billion at the time of writing on Thursday. In addition, perpetual funding rates flipped to 0.0043% from -0.0065% with the rise in OI.Related: Australian fitness company…

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M2 Capital, part of the UAE-based M2 Holdings, has invested $20 million in ENA, the governance token for Ethena, a synthetic dollar protocol built on Ethereum. M2 Holdings, a conglomerate with interests in digital assets including custody, investment, and wealth management, plans to incorporate Ethena (ENA) products into client offerings through M2 Global Wealth Limited, according to an announcement made on Thursday. “M2’s investment in Ethena signifies another key milestone for the Middle East’s advanced digital asset investors,” stated Kim Wong, managing director and head of treasury at M2 Holdings.Ethena adds to M2’s expanding portfolio of strategic investments, which includes…

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Summary:Bitcoin declines alongside stocks and gold following unexpectedly strong US jobs data.The US dollar index hits a three-week high as jobless claims fall below forecasts.A BTC price target of $110,000 is becoming increasingly “likely.”On Thursday, Bitcoin (BTC) appeared poised to approach the $110,000 mark as various macroeconomic and geopolitical factors exerted pressure on BTC prices.BTC/USD one-hour chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingViewUS Jobless Claims Affect Risk Assets BroadlyData from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView confirmed new local lows at $110,658 on Bitstamp.Today’s US jobless claims data came in better than anticipated, suggesting that labor market weakness may not be as severe as previously…

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Sui, a Layer-1 blockchain, is expanding its user base in Asia. The company announced two strategic partnerships on Thursday with firms aimed at real-world applications. CUDIS, a human longevity protocol, will expand its platform to the Sui blockchain to promote wider adoption. Additionally, South Korean table-ordering company T’order revealed a strategic partnership with Sui, focusing on commercializing a stablecoin-based payment system. The Allure of Sui for a Health & Wellness Platform The global digital healthcare market is expected to grow from $309.9 billion in 2023 to $509 billion by 2027, although issues such as data ownership, interoperability, and value monopolization…

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