The post Benjamin Cowen’s Memo Suggests Bitcoin Could Bottom Under $45K in Q4 appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News

The latest Bitcoin market memo from Benjamin Cowen isn’t exactly what eager bulls wanted to hear. While the recent recovery above the 200-week SMA had offered some relief, the report says that this move doesn’t necessarily mean that it is an end of broader correction. Instead, it points toward a potential fourth quarter bottoming window, …

The post Bitcoin and Ethereum Option Expiry Today appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News

About 19,000 Bitcoin options worth $1.2 billion and 123,000 Ethereum options worth $230 million expired on July 17, according to Greeks.live. Bitcoin options had a 0.9 put-call ratio and a $63,000 maximum pain level, while Ethereum’s put-call ratio reached 1.61 with a $1,800 maximum pain level. Despite the large expiry, Bitcoin has remained in the …

The post Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse Explains Why XRP Beats Bitcoin for Payments appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse says the problem with today’s payment apps isn’t complicated. They just weren’t built to talk to each other. Speaking at an event, Garlinghouse compared modern payment networks to the earliest days of the internet. Garlinghouse compared today’s payment apps to old closed networks like AOL once, pointing out that Venmo and …

The post Bitcoin Price ‘Breakout’ Was Fake, and This $62,500 Level is Back in Focus appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News

Bitcoin traders got caught on both sides of the same trap this week, according to one chart analyst tracking the recent price swing, and the fallout is exposing exactly which level really matters right now. Bitcoin had been consolidating inside a triangle pattern for days. When price finally broke toward the upside, traders piled into …

The post Will Bitcoin Price Drop to $38K in 2026? NYDIG’s Q2 Report Has the Answer appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News

Bitcoin may not have reached its bottom just yet, according to a new report from NYDIG. The firm believes the ongoing 2025–2026 correction is starting to mirror the major bear markets seen in 2014, 2018, and 2022, raising the possibility of another leg lower before the next recovery begins.  According to NYDIG’s Q2 report, the …

The post Bitcoin Price Forecast (JULY): Experts Split Between $70K Rally and Deeper Correction  appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News

As Bitcoin continues to trade around key resistance levels, market analysts remain divided on its next move. While several traders expect a bitcoin price rally toward $67,000–$70,000 over the next one to two weeks, others warn that losing critical support could trigger another correction.  Here’s a roundup of the latest forecasts. Michaël van de Poppe: …

The post Bitcoin Price Tops $65,000 After Softer U.S. PPI Data appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News

Bitcoin climbed above $65,000 and Ethereum reached $1,900 for the first time in 43 days after U.S. producer prices (PPI) fell 0.3% in June, bringing annual producer inflation to 5.5%, below expectations. The rally triggered about $100 million in short liquidations within 30 minutes, while the total cryptocurrency market added nearly $250 billion in value …

The post Strategy CEO Says Bitcoin Must Crash to $8000 Before Debt Becomes a Real Risk  appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News

Strategy CEO Phong Le has pushed back against concerns over the company’s growing debt. He said Bitcoin would have to plunge to $8,000-$10,000 before its balance sheet comes under real pressure. Speaking to Bloomberg, Le said Strategy remains financially secure despite the current bear market. In addition, the company is positioning itself for Bitcoin’s next …

The post Crypto Rally Returns: Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP Extend Rally on Fresh Buying appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News

The crypto market is showing signs of life again, with Bitcoin price reclaiming the $65,000 mark and lifting Ethereum, XRP, and most major altcoins higher. But this isn’t just another relief bounce. A combination of cooling U.S. inflation, renewed expectations for Federal Reserve rate cuts, and one of the largest short-liquidation events in recent sessions …

The post Fundstrat Strategist Sees Bitcoin’s Next Big Buying Opportunity Near $48,000 appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News

The crypto market may not be out of the woods yet, but Fundstrat’s Head of Digital Asset Strategy Sean Farrell believes the odds are slowly starting to favor digital assets over traditional markets. In a recent podcast, Farrell said macro conditions are still keeping Bitcoin and altcoins under pressure. However, he believes any sharp correction …