... predictions from Gracy Chen, CEO of Bitget. The Market is Experiencing Significant Changes Leading to Global Growth — Gracy Chen, CEO of Bitget Introduction. At the beginning of 2025, the cryptocurrency market experienced an unprecedented surge: Bitcoin's price exceeded $100,000 for the first time, and numerous altcoins reached record highs. Countries began to discuss the widespread adoption of cryptocurrencies and even the formation of national Bitcoin reserves, granting digital coins a semi-official ...

... ~$112-113 million (+1% year-on-year). MicroStrategy's primary business—business analytics software—shows stable sales with slight growth; however, market attention is focused on the company's balance sheet, where it holds over 150,000 BTC. With Bitcoin prices rising in the second quarter (Bitcoin traded around $30,000, significantly above last year’s levels), MicroStrategy may reflect significant paper profits or at least avoid earlier write-downs. An important aspect of the report will be updated ...

... (ETFs) focused on ETH have been recording weekly capital inflows over the past few months, reflecting strong interest in the asset. One factor enhancing Ethereum's attractiveness for major players is the opportunity to earn yield through staking. Unlike Bitcoin, which only generates profit through price appreciation, ETH allows holders to participate in transaction validation and receive rewards of approximately 3-5% annually. This combination of growth potential and passive income makes Ether a sort of 'digital oil' for the crypto industry—a ...

... versa) surge sharply. Volume charts can show spikes coinciding with key events: Fed decisions, major news in the crypto industry, geopolitical shocks. A technical analyst may use these volumes to confirm movement's significance: for example, if we see Bitcoin's price falling while record volumes in transitions from BTC to USDT occur, it means the market is actively hedging. On the BTC/USDT chart, this will manifest as a sharp rise in the USDT price in satoshis (i.e., a decline in Bitcoin's price against the ...

... thousands of contracts tied to BTC and ETH will expire at the end of the month. Preliminary estimates indicate that there is an open interest of around $10 billion in BTC options and a few billion more in ETH options. Traders are particularly focused on price levels where the maximum interest in options positions is concentrated. For Bitcoin, this zone of maximum interest (analogous to the "max pain" concept) in August is around the $100,000 mark for BTC. This is where the largest number of open contracts — both call and put options — are concentrated. In the case ...