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Bitcoin Hovers Near $77.7K After Liquidation Wave — Analysts Flag $75K as Key Support

May 23, 2026 Daniel Moore

Bitcoin hovers near $77,700 after a liquidation event, but open interest holds and funding stays flat, indicating de-risking rather than capitulation. The next test is $75,000.

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Bitcoin Implied Volatility Drops to 7-Month Low Despite Macro Risks

May 22, 2026 Daniel Moore

Bitcoin’s implied volatility sank to a 7-month low, signaling deep complacency even as macro risks pile up. Is the options market too calm?

Ethereum Sentiment Nears Contrarian Zone as ETF Outflows and Foundation Sales Crush Retail Conviction

May 22, 2026 Daniel Moore

Ethereum sentiment hit extreme lows as retail abandons ETH. ETF outflows, Foundation exits, and slowing growth drive bearish narratives. Santiment’s data suggests crowd pessimism may be a contrarian signal.

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XRP Records Fourth-Largest Network Growth Spike of 2026 as New Wallet Creation Surges

May 21, 2026 Daniel Moore

XRP just recorded its fourth-largest network growth spike of 2026 with 4,300 new wallets created in 24 hours. Santiment data suggests this could be an early reversal signal for the asset.

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Bitcoin Holds Near $77,400 as Derivatives Signal a Market Haunted by Deleveraging

May 21, 2026 Daniel Moore

Bitcoin clings to $77,400 but falling futures open interest and mixed altcoin signals reveal a market reducing risk rather than chasing the bounce.

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$6.25 Billion Bitcoin Options Expiry Pits Max Pain at $75K Against $80K Call Wall

May 21, 2026 Daniel Moore

With $6.25B in Bitcoin options set to expire, max pain at $75K clashes with a heavy $80K call wall. Traders are piling into $82K calls, signaling a potential breakout.

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Tether’s $500B Valuation Surpasses OpenAI and ByteDance — But the Numbers Don’t Justify It

May 21, 2026 Paulo Mendes

Tether’s $500 billion implied valuation dwarfs OpenAI and ByteDance, yet its profit, regulatory, and rate-sensitive nature make that premium questionable.

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World Liberty Financial Hits Record Realized Profit and Age Consumed as On-Chain Metrics Spike

May 21, 2026 Daniel Moore

World Liberty Financial just recorded its largest realized profit and age consumed day on record, with 1.8 billion WLFI tokens sold for a profit. The on-chain spike signals major holder profit-taking amid liquidity and regulatory scrutiny.

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USDT Gains $5B as Other Stablecoins Shrink — Total Supply Tops $300 Billion

May 20, 2026 Daniel Moore

USDT added $5 billion in a single week while rival stablecoins contracted, pushing total supply above $300 billion. The liquidity shift is accelerating Tether’s dominance to systemic levels.

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Bitcoin ETF Outflows Hit $648.6M, But Santiment Sees a Counter-Signal

May 19, 2026 Daniel Moore

Bitcoin ETFs saw $648.6M in outflows on Monday, the largest exodus since January. Santiment says such days now act as a counter-signal for crypto.