Oct 9: $1.2 Billion in Liquidations Signals More Trouble Ahead

Bitcoin bounced back above $80,000 after a sharp selloff triggered approximately $1.2 billion in crypto liquidations, including more than $1 billion in long positions. The rebound came amid reports that President Trump would delay potential military action against Iran until after the midterm elections, while oil prices remain above $100 and Bitcoin ETF investors have withdrawn roughly three-quarters of a billion dollars over two sessions. Matt explains why he considers the move a bounce rather than a recovery, with $80K becoming the immediate support zone and $83K to $84K the first resistance area Bitcoin needs to reclaim. He also discusses the possibility of further downside into the $70,000s and how the midterm elections could influence crypto markets.

Today's institutional news includes MARA transferring approximately $81 million in Bitcoin as miners increasingly explore AI infrastructure, Robinhood and T. Rowe Price examining tokenized ETFs, Thailand approving a framework for domestic Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs, and the UK sanctioning crypto services accused of facilitating Russian sanctions evasion. We also revisit the debate over AI and cryptocurrency security following comments from Vitalik Buterin, examine Solana's effort to cut block times in half, and explain how the XRP Ledger's new permission-delegation functionality could improve institutional custody and treasury management.

Happy HODLing

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Nov 3: Midterm Elections Arrive

It's Election Day in America, and Bitcoin is trading around $77,000 as investors wait to see who controls Congress. Matt examines historical stock market performance following midterm elections, why p...

3 Nov 16min

Nov 2: Midterm Elections Put Markets on Edge

Bitcoin is holding near $78,000 following Binance's historic $6.3 billion security breach, and Craig Cobb from The Grow Me Co joins Daily Crypto News to explain what the charts are telling him. Craig ...

2 Nov 19min

Oct 30: Binance’s $6.3 Billion Hack

Binance has confirmed an estimated $6.3 billion cryptocurrency security breach, potentially the largest crypto theft in history. Matt breaks down how the attack unfolded, why the reported losses kept ...

30 Okt 32min

Oct 29: AI Finds Bitcoin Security Flaws

Bitcoin holds near $80,000 after the Federal Reserve leaves interest rates unchanged, with U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs reportedly attracting $424 million in inflows this week while Ethereum funds continue ...

29 Okt 11min

Oct 28: Crypto Data Breaches and Banking Concerns Grow

Bitcoin rebounds above $81,000 after holding its recent $79,000 support region, while investors await today's Federal Reserve interest-rate decision. Matt examines approximately $176 million in renewe...

28 Okt 17min

Oct 27: Ripple Wins Federal Banking Approval

Bitcoin struggles to hold $80,000, falling as low as $79,400 despite approximately $110 million in Monday ETF inflows. Matt explains why losing this support level could open the door to a deeper corre...

27 Okt 11min

Oct 26: Crypto Wallet Hacks, Liquidations, and Market Fear Dominate the News

Bitcoin holds near $80,000 after a volatile weekend marked by leveraged liquidations, ETF outflows, and widespread fears of a market crash. Matt examines the difference between legitimate cybersecurit...

26 Okt 20min

Oct 23: Black October

Today on Daily Crypto News, Matt examines the cybersecurity scare being called Black October, including reports of critical PHP vulnerabilities, attempted server exploits, software supply-chain compro...

23 Okt 25min