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Advisors and Bitcoin: Strategies for Trading the Cycle
Advisors are encouraged to adopt a cycle-aware strategy for bitcoin trading to enhance client returns and manage volatility more effectively.
Mercation Admin7 min - Crypto
Glassnode: Bitcoin Remains in Bearish Zone
Bitcoin is currently 15% below its true market price, indicating a continued bearish trend, according to Glassnode's analysis.
Mercation Admin1 min - News
Crypto Drops Following Hawkish FOMC Meeting
Major cryptocurrencies fell 1% after a hawkish FOMC meeting, with Bitcoin priced at $64k. Illinois becomes the first state to impose a crypto tax.
Mercation Admin6 min - News
Ireland Enhances Crypto Protections in New Financial Crime Strategy
Ireland's government has unveiled a new action plan to combat financial crime, highlighting the risks associated with crypto-assets and introducing stricter regulations.
Mercation Admin3 min - News
HIVE Shares Surge 10% Following $220M AI Infrastructure Contract
HIVE shares rose by 10% following the announcement of a $220 million AI infrastructure deal with Bell Canada and Cohere, marking a strategic shift from bitcoin mining.
Mercation Admin2 min - News
Investors Shift Focus from Magnificent 7 and Crypto to AI Infrastructure
Investors are reallocating funds from major tech firms and bitcoin to sectors like semiconductors and space ventures, as concerns about AI spending rise.
Mercation Admin4 min - News
CME Group to Initiate Legal Action Against CFTC Over Crypto Futures
CME Group plans to sue the CFTC over its approval of crypto perpetual futures, with CEO Terry Duffy arguing they should be classified as swaps under Dodd-Frank.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
The Dollar Index Approaches Significant Breakout, Impacting Bitcoin
The Dollar Index is nearing a significant breakout, impacting Bitcoin prices negatively as the cryptocurrency faces pressure from a strengthening dollar.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
Aster's 10% Surge from Buyback and Burn Initiative Quickly Reverses
Aster's ASTER token surged over 10% after announcing a buyback and burn program but quickly fell back as market conditions turned unfavorable.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Marex Analysts: Crypto Market Positioning is 'Defensive and Thin' Post-Fed
Crypto market sentiment has turned cautious following the Federal Reserve's stance on interest rates, prompting bearish positioning among traders, according to Marex analysts.
Mercation Admin5 min - Crypto
Bitcoin Transactions: How to Read and Track Them
Learn how to read and track Bitcoin transactions, from manual analysis to automation, and understand the limitations of blockchain forensics.
Mercation Admin7 min - Crypto
Bitcoin Stabilizes Around $64K as Analysts Assess Support Levels Post-Fed
Bitcoin hovers around $64K, down 1% today but up 2% this week, as analysts note a $60K support level amid a hawkish Fed outlook.
Mercation Admin3 min