Author: Ethan Carter
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.
What can we call a market that fails to rally consistently despite positive catalysts? Likely a weak one.Upon closer inspection, multiple catalysts are fueling this market’s volatility.Bitcoin (BTC) has retraced to approximately its position before Fed Chairman Jerome Powell’s dovish comments on Friday. Further losses could be anticipated if the support around $107,500 falters, according to technical charts.Simultaneously, both spot and options market flows indicate a migration from bitcoin to ether.”BTC dominance dropped from 60% to 57% during this rotation. While it remains above the sub-50% levels seen during the 2021 altcoin season, this shift is sparking speculation that whales…
Reasons to Trust Robust editorial guidelines prioritizing accuracy, relevance, and neutrality Developed by industry professionals and thoroughly vetted Commitment to the highest standards of reporting and publishing Robust editorial guidelines prioritizing accuracy, relevance, and neutrality Morbi pretium leo et nisl aliquam mollis. Quisque arcu lorem, ultricies quis pellentesque nec, ullamcorper eu odio. BitMEX co-founder and crypto-visionary Arthur Hayes took to the main stage at Tokyo’s WebX 2025 to present a candid, data-driven valuation case for Hyperliquid’s HYPE token. A slide titled “Hyperliquid: 126x Upside” from Hayes’ family office Maelstrom outlined how an expanding stablecoin economy could significantly increase the valuation…
A billionaire Bitcoin whale is liquidating his recent Ether long positions and acquiring hundreds of millions in spot Ether, indicating that major investors anticipate further gains from the second-largest cryptocurrency.Last week, a Bitcoin whale with assets exceeding $11 billion sold 22,769 Bitcoin (BTC) valued at $2.59 billion, reallocating the funds into 472,920 spot Ether (ETH) worth $2.2 billion, as well as a $577 million Ether perpetual long position on the decentralized platform Hyperliquid, according to Cointelegraph.On Monday, the whale exited $450 million of his perpetual long position at an average Ether price of $4,735, securing $33 million in profits, and…
Bitcoin (BTC) enters the last week of August significantly below all-time highs, as traders are increasingly uneasy.A massive long liquidation event returned $110,000 to play, with a new CME gap emerging as potential support for bulls.Bitcoin whales are under observation after a substantial shift from BTC to ETH.Smaller holders are accumulating, differing from the behavior of whales, according to analyses.Recent BTC price movements have sparked discussions about the end of the entire bull market.The Fed’s “preferred” inflation indicator is set to be released, as markets increase bets on rate cuts.BTC price weakness raises speculation of $100,000 retestAs August concludes, Bitcoin…
In the last week, XRP’s price has struggled to surpass the $3 psychological barrier, yet many analysts remain optimistic about a potential breakout in the near future.
In July, Solana continued to assert its dominance in decentralized finance with impressive performance metrics. Reports reveal that DEX activity on its platform soared to $124 billion, marking a remarkable 10-month winning streak against Ethereum. Analysts note this gives Solana a significant 40% advantage over its competitor in this sector, indicating a noticeable shift in user preferences. Related Reading Acceleration Towards Solana Recent data highlights a notable increase in new projects selecting Solana. Alliance DAO statistics indicate that over 40% of founders opted for Solana in the first half of 2025, a rise from 25% the previous year. This trend…
A cryptocurrency trader initiated a $2 million social media pressure campaign against MEXC, alleging that the digital asset exchange froze over $3 million of his personal funds without justification.In July 2025, the centralized exchange (CEX) MEXC reportedly froze $3.1 million worth of personal funds, with no violations of terms of service, according to the pseudonymous trader known as the White Whale.In retaliation, the trader is spearheading a $2 million social media pressure campaign against MEXC, claiming the exchange has mandated a one-year review period before the user’s funds can be unfrozen.“I’m Putting a $2M Bounty Up For Grabs (you can…
Summary Investment companies are submitting a wave of advanced crypto ETF applications, including 21Shares’ active crypto fund and 2x leveraged offerings for Dogecoin and Sui. Several XRP ETF applicants revised their submissions based on SEC feedback, while decisions on Trump Media and Solana-based funds are postponed until October. Analysts foresee a surge in approvals starting in October, despite regulatory hesitance, cautioning that active and leveraged products carry greater risks for investors. Investment firms are inundating regulators with proposals for advanced crypto exchange-traded funds, shifting from simple spot products to more complex leveraged and actively managed strategies aimed at increased institutional…