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Fidelity FBTC Draws 10.7M as Bitcoin ETFs Avoid Weekly Loss Thumbnail

Fidelity FBTC Draws $310.7M as Bitcoin ETFs Avoid Weekly Loss

Fidelity's spot Bitcoin ETF, FBTC, pulled in $310. 7 million on Friday, doing much of the heavy lifting to keep the broader Bitcoin ETF category from finishing the week with net outflows.

By Thiago Alvarez • 3 min read • Sep 21, 2026Bitcoin
Bitcoin Bear Trap? 5M Whale Buy Meets Fed FUD Thumbnail

Bitcoin Bear Trap? $85M Whale Buy Meets Fed FUD

A reported $85 million Bitcoin whale purchase is being framed as a possible bear-trap setup, but the on-chain proof behind that claim has not been independently verified, and the Federal Reserve backdrop driving the "FUD" is thinner than the headline suggests.

By Thiago Alvarez • 5 min read • Sep 13, 2026Bitcoin
Bitcoin Faces Fed Test Sept. 16 as Core Inflation Falls to 3% Thumbnail

Bitcoin Faces Fed Test Sept. 16 as Core Inflation...

Bitcoin is heading into its biggest Fed test of the year on Sept. 16, trading near $79,953 after a 25% August rally, even as core inflation cools toward 3% and markets stay split on whether the Federal Reserve will hike, hold, or stand pat.

By Thiago Alvarez • 6 min read • Sep 5, 2026Bitcoin
What Happens to Bitcoin’s Price If the Fed Hikes Rates? AI Weighs In Thumbnail

What Happens to Bitcoin's Price If the Fed Hikes...

With a Federal Reserve rate decision now 11 days away, the central question for crypto traders is whether a hike would sink Bitcoin the way tightening did in 2022, or whether a wall of ETF money now cushions the blow. Markets price a 58.

By Thiago Alvarez • 5 min read • Sep 5, 2026Bitcoin
Bitcoin Slides as Blowout Jobs Report Revives Fed Rate Hike Odds Thumbnail

Bitcoin Slides as Blowout Jobs Report Revives Fed...

Bitcoin reacted almost immediately, falling from a four-month high of $82,240 to an intraday low near $79,197 , a drop of roughly 2% to 3% within minutes of the 8:30 a. m.

By Thiago Alvarez • 5 min read • Sep 5, 2026Bitcoin
Bitcoin Falls to 8.4K as Fed’s Warsh Downplays Inflation Thumbnail

Bitcoin Falls to $78.4K as Fed's Warsh Downplays...

Bitcoin fell to around $78. 4K as markets weighed comments from Federal Reserve figure Kevin Warsh, who downplayed softer inflation readings, though the limited data available makes the exact driver of the move hard to pin down.

By Thiago Alvarez • 3 min read • Sep 2, 2026Bitcoin
Bitcoin Dips to 8.4K as Fed’s Warsh Downplays Softer Inflation Prints Thumbnail

Bitcoin Dips to $78.4K as Fed's Warsh Downplays...

Bitcoin dipped to $78,442 on Bitstamp during volatile trading after Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh downplayed softer summer inflation prints, arguing the data did not yet prove a durable cooldown, though the pullback came with steady 24-hour turnover and a market still tilted toward greed.

By Thiago Alvarez • 4 min read • Aug 30, 2026Bitcoin
Bitcoin ETF Inflows Slow to 32M as BTC Stays Below 0K Thumbnail

Bitcoin ETF Inflows Slow to $232M as BTC Stays...

Bitcoin ETF inflows slowed to roughly $232 million in the latest session, a softer figure that landed while BTC continued to trade below the $80,000 mark, pointing to cooling demand even as spot funds stayed net positive.

By Thiago Alvarez • 3 min read • Aug 27, 2026Bitcoin
SHRINCS BIP Published for Quantum-Secure Bitcoin: What It Means Thumbnail

SHRINCS BIP Published for Quantum-Secure Bitcoin...

A Bitcoin Improvement Proposal known as SHRINCS has been published, framed as a step toward quantum-secure Bitcoin, though the available research supports only the publication itself and not any claim that the network is adopting post-quantum signatures.

By Noah Carter • 3 min read • Aug 27, 2026Bitcoin
Bitcoin Takes a Breather After 23% Weekly Rally as ETF Demand Holds Steady Thumbnail

Bitcoin Takes a Breather After 23% Weekly Rally as...

The headline framing is that bitcoin added 23% over seven days before taking a breather, though the exact figure is measurement-window dependent. Direct daily price data around the same period reproduces closer to a 21% to 22% move, so the 23% number should be read with that caveat rather than as a settled figure.

By Thiago Alvarez • 4 min read • Aug 27, 2026Bitcoin
Bitcoin Falls Below 8K After US PCE Data as Stocks and Gold Slide Thumbnail

Bitcoin Falls Below $78K After US PCE Data as...

Bitcoin fell below $78K after the release of US PCE inflation data, with the drop coming alongside declines in stocks and gold in a broad, same-session risk-off move across asset classes.

By Thiago Alvarez • 3 min read • Aug 26, 2026Bitcoin
Galaxy: Coldcard Hack Losses Hit 1,789 BTC, 87% Unmoved Thumbnail

Galaxy: Coldcard Hack Losses Hit 1,789 BTC, 87%...

Galaxy has put the losses from the Coldcard wallet hack at roughly 1,789 BTC, while noting that the large majority of the stolen bitcoin has not moved since the theft, a detail that shapes how investigators and holders read the incident.

By Thiago Alvarez • 3 min read • Aug 25, 2026Bitcoin