Markets
Bitcoin in Race for Adoption Before Central Banks Launch Digital Currencies: Australia's Macquarie
With a runway of a year or more before the Federal Reserve and other major central banks can launch digital currencies, bitcoin and other private cryptocurrencies could gain a foothold in electronic commerce.

Analysts Are Gloomy About Bitcoin's Short-Term Price Outlook Right Now
Some are now forecasting an extension of Monday's 20% price drop as more bitcoin moves onto exchanges and institutional demand cools.

CEX, Lies and Videotape: Binance Accuses Rivals of Fighting Dirty
A bogus video on Chinese social media has intensified a long-standing feud involving Binance, Huobi and OKEx.

First Mover: Market Signs Look Healthy as Bitcoin Sell-Off Subsides
Record trading volumes have accompanied bitcoin's rally this year, and subsequent swoon, offering a healthy sign of just how much price discovery is taking place in rapidly growing (to $3T?) cryptocurrency markets.

As Bitcoin Regains Lost Ground, Options Traders Bet on $52K Move by Late January
Some bitcoin traders are buying bullish call options at $52,000 and higher strike prices.

Bitcoin Whales Kept Accumulating During Monday's Crash
Larger investors, or whales look to have reacted differently than retail investors amid this week's bitcoin price drop.

Eye-Popping Projection for $3T Crypto Market Underpins Bakkt Deal
Bakkt says cryptocurrencies could be a $3 trillion market by 2025, a fivefold increase.

Bitcoin's Big Drop Again Coincides With Dollar Bounce in Forex Markets
Bitcoin's crash Monday came alongside a bounce in the Dollar Index.

Bitcoin Plummets as Miners Sell Inventory, Spot Markets Panic
Bitcoin fell sharply early on Monday, having failed to establish a foothold above $40,000 over the weekend.

First Mover: It Might Be Getting 'Silly' as Bitcoin Passes $39K, $40K, $41K
It's taken just eight days in 2021 for bitcoin prices to surge more than 40%, and some analysts are starting to handicap the chances for a correction.
