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Bitcoin volatility hits 20-month high, traders hedge against further slump
7.8.2024
Bitcoin’s volatility index reached its highest level in 20 months, but traders aren't too sure if there's more pain ahead
‘The Black Swan’ author says Bitcoin a poor hedge against market meltdown
6.8.2024
Nassim Nicholas Taleb says gold still stands apart as a store of value
Financial Analyst States Bitcoin Is ‘Not a Hedge Against Anything’
6.8.2024
Jacob King, a financial analyst at Whalewire, has stated that he doesn’t consider bitcoin a hedge “against anything.” King stressed that “crypto itself was entirely propped up by stable coin fraud. I warned it would crumble like paper when it starts.” Bitcoin fell...
Europe’s fourth largest hedge fund put nearly $500M in Bitcoin ETFs — Filing
5.8.2024
Other hedge funds are also reporting sizable positions in Bitcoin exchange-traded funds
3 reasons why Bitcoin (BTC) price is down today
25.7.2024
Strong macroeconomic data, fear of an artificial intelligence bubble and an ongoing court case could be factors in Bitcoin’s multiday correction
Spot Bitcoin ETF inflows surge, but BTC struggles to rally above $65K
18.7.2024
Arbitrage trading of the spot BTC ETFs and a drop in demand for inflation hedges could be limiting Bitcoin’s price upside
VC Firm Hypersphere Reveals $130 Million Atlas Liquid Fund
11.7.2024
Venture capital firm Hypersphere has announced the launch of its new liquid fund, Atlas, managing over $130 million in assets. Atlas aims to capitalize on the inefficiencies in the young crypto markets through a diverse range of trading strategies. Hypersphere’s New Atlas Fund Aims to Target...
UBS Rates Gold as Most Preferred Geopolitical Hedge and Portfolio Diversifier
7.7.2024
UBS sees gold as an attractive geopolitical hedge and portfolio diversifier, rating the metal as most preferred in its investment lessons for the second half of the year report. The bank highlights strong market performance driven by AI investment and recommends diversified portfolios across...
German MP urges government to stop ‘hasty’ Bitcoin sell-off
5.7.2024
German MP Joana Cotar said the mass Bitcoin sell-off isn’t “sensible” and “productive” as it could be used to diversify treasury assets and protect against currency devaluation
3 ways futures traders can use leverage and avoid liquidation losses
2.7.2024
Pro traders use a combination of futures trading strategies to generate profits while limiting their liquidation risk
Over 50% of U.S. hedge funds have exposure to Bitcoin as BTC crushes stocks in 2024
2.7.2024
Millennium Management, holding 27,263 BTC worth $1.69 billion, has allocated about 2.5% of its $67.70 billion total assets under management to Bitcoin
Bitcoin and altcoins fail to rally even as U.S. inflation cools down
28.6.2024
For years analysts and traders have said cooling inflation would benefit the crypto market, yet prices are still down. Cointelegraph explains why
Crypto platform Yield App shuts down citing FTX losses
28.6.2024
Yield App halts operations, citing losses from FTX exposure, despite previous assurances of no significant impact
‘Vast majority’ of ETF flows could be driven by arbitrage: Raoul Pal
12.6.2024
Retail investors are not a “key driver” of spot Bitcoin ETFs, with a majority of inflows coming from arbitrage trading hedge funds, according to Raoul Pal
Mexican Billionaire Ricardo Salinas Doubles Down on Bitcoin, Advises Using It as Inflation Hedge
10.6.2024
Ricardo Salinas, the third wealthiest man in Mexico, has recently doubled down on his proposal to use Bitcoin as a reserve asset. On social media, Salinas defended the role of Bitcoin as an inflation hedge, commenting on a post that presented inflation as a hidden tax on fiat money and advised...
Bitcoin Hedge Fund Shorts Reach New High Amid Price Fluctuations
8.6.2024
Amid Friday’s downturn, following bitcoin’s decline to $68,450, the latest Commitments of Traders (COT) report from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) indicates that hedge funds are placing substantial bets against bitcoin. Bitcoin Faces Bearish Sentiment From Hedge Funds...
Customers Bank Said to Debank Some Digital Asset Hedge Funds
7.6.2024
The move is not a widespread debanking of hedge-fund clients, but rather the offboarding of inactive accounts, one person said
Startups can hedge bank risk with Bitcoin — Tim Draper
6.6.2024
The fall of Silicon Valley Bank prompted Venture Capitalist Tim Draper to tell the firms he’d invested in to buy Bitcoin
US appeals court says SEC exceeded authority with fund rule
6.6.2024
The Fifth Circuit found that the regulator overstepped its authority in its new rules affecting hedge funds. Could this ruling be a good sign for crypto?
Hedge Funds Adopt Net Short Positions on BTC and ETH Futures, Kaiko Analysis Reveals
26.5.2024
In a recent analysis by Kaiko, it has been found that hedge funds are currently holding net short positions on bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH) futures. This strategic move reflects a cautious stance amid fluctuating market dynamics and speculative trading activities. Study Shows Hedge Funds’...