Analysts: Institutional Investor Interest Fueling BTC Rally, Liquidity Crunch...
Crypto analysts are pushing back against the narrative that the current BTC rally is being fuelled by a liquidity crunch afflicting bitcoin mining pools in China. The liquidity crunch, which is caused by an ongoing regulatory crackdown in that country, has reportedly left miners unable to sell their BTC holdings. Miners Are Selling The analysts are instead backing a counter-narrative which points to institutional investor interest as the reason for the current BTC rally. Using data to support their assertions, the analysts suggest that the current bull run, which has different....
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Bitcoin has undergone a strong rally over the past few weeks and months, showing it does have value even in a world where there is much uncertainty. Driving this rally, analysts say, are institutional players. One crypto-asset analyst “Light” noted that from the data he has, he can tell there are serious institutional players that […]
The price of Bitcoin just hit $20,000 for the first time ever in a historic milestone for the world's most popular cryptocurrency. The price of Bitcoin (BTC) has reached $20,000 for the first time in history on Dec. 16. The historic milestone comes just over two weeks after breaking its previous all-time high.BTC/USD weekly chart. Source: TradingviewAt the same time, this rally is different from 2017's due to several reasons that could help BTC soar even higher. These include growing institutional demand, the increasing perception among investors that BTC is a store of value, and stronger....
Following a liquidity crunch, FTX reached out to Binance to solve its liquidity issues through acquisition to keep FTX customers whole.
SOL and FTX Token saw a sharp rebound after headlines that Binance would acquire FTX due to liquidity issues, but will the upside last? FTX Token (FTT) and Solana’s SOL (SOL) endured a tough weekend of trading that saw altcoins take double-digit losses in the 15%–30% range, but the tide turned as news broke that Binance could be in the process of acquiring FTX.On Nov. 8, FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried first took to Twitter to announce a liquidity-sharing partnership with Binance. Changpeng “CZ” Zhao, CEO of Binance, agreed to step in and provide liquidity to what was beginning to look like a....