Bitcoin trades below the profitability threshold for active holders, with early signs of BTC demand offering limited price support for now. Bitcoin (BTC) hit range highs above $76,000 on Wednesday, but Glassnode analysts say data suggest that calling for the start of a new bull market is premature. New capital inflows have stayed weak, with Bitcoin’s growth rate remaining negative across all 105 trading days in 2026, highlighting a gap between stable price action and limited new demand. Bitcoin profitability signal remains unresolved Glassnode analyst CryptoViz.art uses the true market…
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Solana (SOL) Upside Builds, $90 Now Key Battleground
Solana found support at $82.50 and corrected some losses. SOL price is now consolidating above $85 and might aim for a steady increase. SOL price started a decent recovery wave above $84 and $85 against the US Dollar. The price is now trading above $85 and the 100-hourly simple moving average. There is a bullish trend line forming with support at $85.00 on the hourly chart of the SOL/USD pair (data source from Kraken). The price could continue to move up if it clears $85.80 and $88.00. Solana Price Starts…
Kirk Goldsberry: Key games define player careers, Portland’s defense is playoff-ready, and Dylan Brooks elevates team success
Key takeaways Certain games can be pivotal in a player’s career, shaping their identity and future. Portland’s defense is strong enough to challenge opponents in the playoffs. Dylan Brooks’ shot selection is crucial when Devin Booker is available. Dylan Brooks consistently contributes to winning teams with a positive defensive impact. Phoenix’s offensive struggles cost them a crucial game opportunity. Portland’s comeback was driven by strategic plays and strong defense. Tyler Herro and Norm Powell’s combination negatively impacted Miami’s defense. Top NBA three-point shooters had an unexpectedly poor performance. Charlotte is…
Michael Nadeau: Wealth destruction phase is reshaping crypto markets, investor sentiment suggests optimism, and understanding cycles is key to strategic investing
Key takeaways The current phase in the crypto cycle is marked by significant wealth destruction with assets trading well below their all-time highs. There is speculation that the market may have already hit its bottom during this wealth destruction phase. Market cycles in crypto consist of wealth creation, distribution, and destruction phases, each requiring specific investment strategies. The current sentiment suggests that the market is not entering a bear market, indicating active deployment by investors. The four-year cycle in crypto markets aligns with traditional finance cycles, influenced by liquidity conditions…
Kavita Gupta: Ethereum outperforms Bitcoin, insider trading poses unique challenges in prediction markets, and long-term strategies are key for navigating volatility
Key takeaways Ethereum has recently outperformed Bitcoin, signaling a shift in market dynamics. Insider trading definitions vary significantly between prediction markets and traditional securities. Prediction markets face challenges due to insider information affecting the odds. The Delta Blockchain Fund focuses on long-term positions rather than day-to-day trading. There have been significant inflows into Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs after a period of withdrawals. The crypto market is not dead; prices are moving, indicating survival. Institutional money returning to the market is likely to drive up blue chip tokens. The market is…
Michael Saylor: Bitcoin could reach $20 million, institutional adoption is key for stability, and rehypothecation practices are suppressing prices
Key takeaways Bitcoin’s price is expected to significantly increase over the long term, potentially reaching $20 million. Bitcoin is currently oversold and is likely to be much higher by the end of the year. Bitcoin is poised to emerge as the dominant digital capital of the world. Global recognition of Bitcoin as a legitimate asset is crucial for its long-term value. The normalization of banks holding Bitcoin as collateral could significantly advance adoption. The creation of credit against Bitcoin collateral can absorb the entire annual supply of Bitcoin. Rehypothecation of…
Marc Lore: Diapers as loss leaders drive traffic, customer satisfaction validates business models, and optimizing shipping is key to e-commerce success
Key takeaways Retailers often use diapers as loss leaders to attract customers for higher-margin products. Online platforms can offset losses from low-margin products by selling a wider range of items. Customer satisfaction is crucial for validating a business model, even if initial financials are weak. Optimizing box sizes based on product dimensions can significantly reduce shipping costs. Despite efforts, making a profit on diapers remains challenging due to competitive pricing. Diapers.com employed a multi-pronged strategy focusing on efficiency and targeted warehousing. The vision for diapers.com extended beyond baby products to…
Jessica Wynn: Most tap water in the US is safe to drink, the rise of personal filtration systems reflects consumer preferences, and understanding water hardness is key for home maintenance
Key takeaways Historical water filtration techniques have evolved from using natural materials to advanced technologies. Most tap water in the US is safe to drink, countering common public skepticism. The shift to personal water filtration systems reflects changing consumer behaviors rather than public health needs. The home filtration industry began from a desire for better-tasting beverages, not health concerns. Hard water can cause limescale buildup and reduce cleaning efficiency. Soft water helps in reducing detergent use and prevents limescale, enhancing cleaning outcomes. Water softeners and filters have distinct roles in…
Ether Risks $1.7K Retest As Traders Fail To Overcome Key Resistance Zone
Ether (ETH) price may be at risk of a correction to new year-to-date lows, especially if the bulls fail to secure daily candle closes above the $2,150 to $2,400 range. Ether’s price action continues to be driven by US and global macroeconomic events, along with investors’ appetite for risk assets during the US and Israel-Iran war. As data shows more than $1 billion in futures-driven sell pressure, the chance of Ether falling below $1,800 rises. Ether’s main challenge sits at $2,400 Repeat rejections near $2,150 continue to cap Ether rallies,…
Key ETH Price Levels to Watch Next
Ether (ETH) price is down 6% over the last seven days to trade at $2,040 on Tuesday. Declining price volatility is also suggesting that a deeper correction could be in store. Key takeaways Ether’s realized volatility on Binance has dropped sharply to its lowest level since mid-January. ETH bulls must defend the $1,800-$2,000 support level to avoid further losses. Ether price volatility hits nine-week lows Ether’s volatility has seen a sharp decline from February highs, reflecting a “significant decrease in price volatility and a reduction in speculative activity,” according to…