Bitcoin
Bitcoin hedge funds face a liquidation trap when their collateral is split across markets
Here's a hypothetical situation: a hedge fund is making money, but one of its exchanges is about to liquidate its position anyway. Bitcoin has fallen, its short position on CME is profitable, and the matching long on Hyperliquid is bleeding cash.
Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana ETFs All in the Red for October
Bitcoin ETFs have seen $386.3 million in net outflows through the first seven trading days of October, while Ethereum funds have now posted nine straight days of losses.
Liquid Keeps Bitcoin Redemptions Frozen as Reserves Cover 85.8%
An estimated 603 BTC reserve shortfall remains, while peg-outs require full backing and completed security reviews before restarting.
Bitcoin Short Liquidations Reach $14.2 Million in One Hour
Bitcoin rose 0.92% to $83,902 during the same hour, while total liquidations across the three exchanges reached $14.34 million.
Liquid Network Keeps Bitcoin Redemptions Frozen 35 Days After Attack
The attacker still holds 598.5 Bitcoin worth about $49.69 million, while Liquid's support level stands at 86%.
Liquid Keeps Bitcoin Redemptions Suspended With 600 BTC Unreturned
About 3,400 BTC was returned after the Sept. 6 exploit, but Liquid still requires full one-to-one backing, testing and security reviews before restoring peg-outs.
Liquid Network at 86% Backing as Bitcoin Redemption Freeze Drags On
It has been 35 days since an attacker exploited a vulnerability in the Liquid Network's Elements software, draining nearly 4,000 BTC from the protocol, and although 3,400 BTC has since been recovered, redemptions of LBTC for actual bitcoin remain suspended as an independent external security audit of Elements v23.3.4 is underway.
Bitcoin price prediction: 15.4 percent above the 200-day line, and the next target at $86,600
Bitcoin stands at $83,063, which is 15.4 percent above the 200-day line but 34 percent below the all-time high. The difficulty adjustment on October 16 and the chart midpoint both point to a zone 4.3 percent away.
Bitcoin's $84,000-$85,000 Zone Is Largest Capital Cluster
About 53% of invested capital sits above $83,000, while $77,000-$79,000 may provide support if Bitcoin fails to break through the upper range.
Satoshi's bitcoin: why 1.1 million coins could be frozen
Around 1.1 million bitcoin, worth a good $91 billion today, are attributed to Bitcoin's inventor Satoshi Nakamoto. A draft from Bitcoin developers would freeze them before a quantum computer can steal them.
Bitcoin Price Risks Tumble Below $80K: Can Bulls Still Reach $100K?
Bitcoin's drop to $80,400 flushed newly opened longs. Was it a market reset, or will this week's CPI print decide whether $100K is still in play?
Bitcoin Price Prediction: Can BTC USD Hold $82K Ahead of Next Week's CPI Drop?
Bitcoin price prediction notes a brief recovery on Saturday, October 10, but the market remains poised for a weekly loss as rising oil prices, higher U.S. Treasury yields, and renewed concerns about cryptocurrency security have dampened sentiment.Currently, the world's largest digital asset trades around $82,900, up 0.
