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Fed cuts rates but Powell tempers December cut expectations
Chris Blake Larawang ginawa ng AI
The US Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 0.25% to a range of 3.75%-4.0% on Wednesday, as expected. However, Chair Jerome Powell's hawkish comments during the press conference cast doubt on a further cut in December, triggering a selloff in crypto markets. Bitcoin fell below $110,000, while Chainlink experienced volatility before a partial rebound.
BlackRock's IBIT options hit $44 billion notional exposure
Institutional investors are increasingly using BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) for income generation through covered-call strategies. Options open interest on IBIT has reached nearly seven million contracts, equivalent to about $44 billion in notional value. This shift highlights a move from speculative trading to steady yield harvesting from Bitcoin's volatility.
Bitcoin surges past $115,000 as markets anticipate fed rate cut
Cryptocurrency markets rallied on October 27, 2025, for a fifth consecutive session, with Bitcoin climbing above $115,000 and Ethereum surpassing $4,200. The surge was driven by expectations of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut on October 29 and a new US-China trade framework announced on October 26. Total market capitalization reached $3.92 trillion amid reduced volatility and short liquidations.
Government shutdown stalls altcoin ETF approvals
A U.S. government shutdown is delaying Securities and Exchange Commission approvals for exchange-traded funds based on altcoins like Dogecoin and Solana. Cryptocurrencies have fallen amid investor anticipation for these products, following the success of Bitcoin ETFs. Experts predict potential price boosts but warn of investment risks.
Satoshi Nakamoto's Bitcoin holdings fall $4.9 billion in sell-off
October 28, 2025 23:35Bitcoin drops below $113,000 amid stock market records
October 28, 2025 05:29Nydig advises crypto firms on treasury buybacks
October 28, 2025 05:02Crypto market liquidation exceeds $217 million in 24 hours
October 25, 2025 15:45Bitcoin achieves historic $115,644 monthly close
October 21, 2025 05:21Bitcoin surges above $112,000 amid gold and silver sell-off
October 20, 2025 00:16Market signals hint at impending hyperbitcoinization
October 20, 2025 00:16Bitcoin rebounds above $110,000 despite trade tensions
October 20, 2025 00:16Peter Schiff warns of bitcoin and ether crash
October 20, 2025 00:14Crypto market weekly review highlights top gainers and losers
Bitcoin falls below $108,000 after Fed's rate cut
Chris Blake Larawang ginawa ng AI
Bitcoin dropped below $108,000 on October 30, 2025, as the cryptocurrency market shed over $80 billion following the Federal Reserve's 25 basis point interest rate cut. Traders reacted with a 'sell the news' move amid hawkish comments from Fed Chair Jerome Powell signaling no further cuts in December. The decline marks a disappointing end to 'Uptober,' with bitcoin on track for its worst monthly performance since 2014.
JPMorgan accepts Bitcoin and Ethereum as loan collateral
JPMorgan Chase & Co. has begun accepting Bitcoin and Ethereum as collateral for loans from large-scale clients. This marks the first time a U.S. bank with an institutional-grade rating has allowed actual cryptocurrencies from a U.S. corporate client, rather than derivatives or ETFs. The move is seen as a significant step toward institutional adoption of digital assets.
Crypto market slips on October 21 due to selling pressure
The cryptocurrency market experienced a downturn on October 21, 2025, with total capitalization falling 2.3% to $3.76 trillion. Bitcoin dropped to $107,800 and Ethereum to $3,867, erasing weekend gains as traders eyed potential lower highs. Trading volume reached $156.6 billion amid moderate activity and price corrections.
Bitcoin tops $113,000 as US-China trade talks progress
Bitcoin surged above $113,000 on Sunday, reaching its highest level in nearly two weeks, following positive developments in US-China trade negotiations. Top negotiators announced a preliminary consensus on key issues, easing fears of new tariffs. The broader cryptocurrency market rose 1.8%, reflecting improved risk appetite amid global market advances.
Bitcoin experiences worst October performance since 2015
Bitcoin is on track for its weakest October in a decade, down 5% so far this month amid macroeconomic pressures. Historically known as 'Uptober' for strong gains, the cryptocurrency has been overshadowed by U.S.-China tariff tensions and market liquidations. With two weeks remaining, a late recovery remains possible based on past patterns.
Crypto market weekly review shows mixed token performances
The cryptocurrency market rebounded moderately this week, with Bitcoin reclaiming $111,000 following softer-than-expected U.S. inflation data. Ripple led top-cap gains with over 10% rally, while capital rotated across utility assets. Humanity Protocol, Virtuals Protocol, and Zcash topped the gainers, as PancakeSwap, Story, and Mantle recorded losses.