After Kraken finished distributing Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash tokens to Mt. Gox creditors, another exchange has started the distribution process.
Bitstamp has officially started distributing crypto coins to Mt. Gox creditors.
This could be another sell-off event that could put additional preassure to Bitcoin’s price and extend the downturn.
At the time of writing Bitcoin is trading at $64,250 after a 3.25% decline in the past 24 hours and has a trading volume of around $35.3 billion.
The whole cryptocurrency market lost 4.34% in the past 24 hours, dropping to $2.31 trillion, following the massive stock market crash that liquidated over $1 trillion.
This stock market crash has been the worst 1-day drop since 2022 and the market optimism is waning.
Despite common fears that global crises spell disaster for crypto markets, new data from Binance Research suggests the opposite may be true — at least for Bitcoin.
A new report by crypto analytics firm Alphractal reveals that Bitcoin miners are facing some of the lowest profitability levels in over a decade — yet have shown little sign of capitulation.
Bitcoin’s network hashrate has fallen 3.5% since mid-June, marking the sharpest decline in computing power since July 2024.
Bitcoin has officially overtaken Alphabet (Google’s parent company) in global asset rankings, becoming the sixth most valuable asset in the world, according to the latest real-time market data.