Crypto Market Cycles Explained: The Four Phases and the 4-Year Pattern
Crypto market cycles explained: the four phases (accumulation to markdown), the 4-year halving pattern, on-chain indicators, and the honest caveats.
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The latest Bitcoin coverage from the Digital Market Chronicle desk — reporting, analysis, and market data on Bitcoin.
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Bitcoin Halving Explained: How It Works and Why It Matters
Bitcoin halving: the every-210,000-block (~4-year) reward cut explained, with the full schedule, the mechanism, miner impact, and why it matters for supply.
Crypto Market Cap Explained: How It’s Calculated and What It Tells You
Crypto market cap explained: the formula is price x circulating supply. Learn what it does and doesn't tell you, plus FDV, market-cap tiers and BTC dominance.
Bitcoin’s Price Drops More Than 40% Since STRC Launch: Is Strategy ‘Fine’?
Bitcoin price is down over 40% since STRC launched. Strategy's preferred stock trades below par amidst dividend yield and market concerns.
Bitcoin ETFs Experience Historic $6.4B Outflow in 30 Days During Crypto Winter
Bitcoin ETFs shed a record $6.4B in 30 days amid crypto winter chill as institutional investors retreat, according to Cryptobriefing and CoinTelegraph.
BlackRock’s Jay Jacobs Says US Crypto ETFs Attract Bitcoin Investors to TradFi
US crypto ETFs are pulling Bitcoiners into TradFi as BlackRock's Jay Jacobs unveils innovative Bitcoin income ETF in 2026.
Bitcoin Price Hits $64.5K Low This Week Amid Strategy Selling Concerns
Bitcoin price hit a week-to-date low of $64.5K amid renewed strategy selling and market concerns, according to CoinTelegraph.
Bitcoin Stocks Divergence Resurfaces as BTC Falls to $66K and Oil Slips Below $78
Bitcoin stocks divergence returns as BTC dips to $66K while oil drops under $78, signaling renewed volatility.
Bitcoin Miner IREN Expands into Europe with Nostrum Purchase Amid AI Shift
Bitcoin miner IREN enters Europe with Nostrum acquisition, accelerating its AI infrastructure pivot; deal adds 490MW in Spain and boosts shares over 4%, per Financefeeds.
Bitcoin Approaches $66K Following Trumps Announcement of US-Iran Peace Deal
Bitcoin nears $66K as Trump announces US-Iran peace deal. BTC hits 12-day high of $65,881, oil prices drop, and prospects for global markets shift as peace talks advance.