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Rising $219B stablecoin supply signals mid-bull cycle, not market top

The current crypto market correction is merely the middle of the bull cycle, not the top, based on the steadily growing stablecoin supply, which may signal more incoming investment according to analysts.The cumulative stablecoin supply has surpassed $219 billion, suggesting that the current cycle is still far from its top.Source: IntoTheBlockHistorically, stablecoin supply peaks have aligned with crypto cycle tops, according to a March 14 X post by crypto intelligence platform IntoTheBlock, which wrote:“In April 2022, supply hit $187B—just as the bear market started. Now it’s at $219B and still rising, suggesting we’re likely still mid-cycle.”Increasing stablecoin inflows to crypto exchanges can signal incoming buying pressure and growing investor appetite, as stablecoins are the main investor on-ramp from fiat to the crypto world. Still, Ether (ETH) price is down over 52% over the past three months, after it peaked above $4,100 on Dec. 16, 2024, and analysts are eying another decline below $1,900, a “robust” demand zone that may bring more investment into the world’s largest cryptocurrency.Related: Bitcoin needs weekly close above $81K to avoid downside ahead of FOMCCrypto market will likely lack direction ahead of FOMC meeting: analystDespite the rising stablecoin supply, the crypto market may continue to lack direction ahead of next week’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting.Next week’s FOMC meeting may be decisive for crypto markets, which remain influenced by macroeconomic developments, according to Stella Zlatareva, dispatch editor at Nexo digital asset investment platform.Zlatareva told Cointelegraph:“Bitcoin’s movement below key technical levels, mirroring the S&P 500’s trajectory, highlights the market’s cautious tone as traders await key economic data for direction, including U.S. retail sales and the FOMC meeting.”“All eyes are set on next Wednesday’s FOMC meeting, anticipating insights into U.S. monetary policy and potential interest rate adjustments, especially given the recent declines in U.S. PPI and initial jobless claims figures, which point towards a slowing economy,” she added.Related: FTX liquidated $1.5B in 3AC assets 2 weeks before hedge fund’s collapseThe predictions come days ahead of the next FOMC meeting scheduled for March 19. Markets are currently pricing in a 98% chance that the Fed will keep interest rates steady, according to the latest estimates of the CME Group’s FedWatch tool.Source: CME Group’s FedWatch toolDespite the potential for short-term volatility, investors remain optimistic for the rest of 2025, VanEck predicted a $6,000 cycle top for Ether’s price and a $180,000 Bitcoin price during 2025.Magazine: Crypto fans are obsessed with longevity and biohacking: Here’s why

Rising $219B stablecoin supply signals mid-bull cycle, not market top

The current crypto market correction is merely the middle of the bull cycle, not the top, based on the steadily growing stablecoin supply, which may signal more incoming investment according to analysts.The cumulative stablecoin supply has surpassed $219 billion, suggesting that the current cycle is still far from its top.Source: IntoTheBlockHistorically, stablecoin supply peaks have aligned with crypto cycle tops, according to a March 14 X post by crypto intelligence platform IntoTheBlock, which wrote:“In April 2022, supply hit $187B—just as the bear market started. Now it’s at $219B and still rising, suggesting we’re likely still mid-cycle.”Increasing stablecoin inflows to crypto exchanges can signal incoming buying pressure and growing investor appetite, as stablecoins are the main investor on-ramp from fiat to the crypto world. Still, Ether (ETH) price is down over 52% over the past three months, after it peaked above $4,100 on Dec. 16, 2024, and analysts are eying another decline below $1,900, a “robust” demand zone that may bring more investment into the world’s largest cryptocurrency.Related: Bitcoin needs weekly close above $81K to avoid downside ahead of FOMCCrypto market will likely lack direction ahead of FOMC meeting: analystDespite the rising stablecoin supply, the crypto market may continue to lack direction ahead of next week’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting.Next week’s FOMC meeting may be decisive for crypto markets, which remain influenced by macroeconomic developments, according to Stella Zlatareva, dispatch editor at Nexo digital asset investment platform.Zlatareva told Cointelegraph:“Bitcoin’s movement below key technical levels, mirroring the S&P 500’s trajectory, highlights the market’s cautious tone as traders await key economic data for direction, including U.S. retail sales and the FOMC meeting.”“All eyes are set on next Wednesday’s FOMC meeting, anticipating insights into U.S. monetary policy and potential interest rate adjustments, especially given the recent declines in U.S. PPI and initial jobless claims figures, which point towards a slowing economy,” she added.Related: FTX liquidated $1.5B in 3AC assets 2 weeks before hedge fund’s collapseThe predictions come days ahead of the next FOMC meeting scheduled for March 19. Markets are currently pricing in a 98% chance that the Fed will keep interest rates steady, according to the latest estimates of the CME Group’s FedWatch tool.Source: CME Group’s FedWatch toolDespite the potential for short-term volatility, investors remain optimistic for the rest of 2025, VanEck predicted a $6,000 cycle top for Ether’s price and a $180,000 Bitcoin price during 2025.Magazine: Crypto fans are obsessed with longevity and biohacking: Here’s why

Rising $219B stablecoin supply signals mid-bull cycle, not market top

The current crypto market correction is merely the middle of the bull cycle, not the top, based on the steadily growing stablecoin supply, which may signal more incoming investment according to analysts.The cumulative stablecoin supply has surpassed $219 billion, suggesting that the current cycle is still far from its top.Source: IntoTheBlockHistorically, stablecoin supply peaks have aligned with crypto cycle tops, according to a March 14 X post by crypto intelligence platform IntoTheBlock, which wrote:“In April 2022, supply hit $187B—just as the bear market started. Now it’s at $219B and still rising, suggesting we’re likely still mid-cycle.”Increasing stablecoin inflows to crypto exchanges can signal incoming buying pressure and growing investor appetite, as stablecoins are the main investor on-ramp from fiat to the crypto world. Still, Ether (ETH) price is down over 52% over the past three months, after it peaked above $4,100 on Dec. 16, 2024, and analysts are eying another decline below $1,900, a “robust” demand zone that may bring more investment into the world’s largest cryptocurrency.Related: Bitcoin needs weekly close above $81K to avoid downside ahead of FOMCCrypto market will likely lack direction ahead of FOMC meeting: analystDespite the rising stablecoin supply, the crypto market may continue to lack direction ahead of next week’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting.Next week’s FOMC meeting may be decisive for crypto markets, which remain influenced by macroeconomic developments, according to Stella Zlatareva, dispatch editor at Nexo digital asset investment platform.Zlatareva told Cointelegraph:“Bitcoin’s movement below key technical levels, mirroring the S&P 500’s trajectory, highlights the market’s cautious tone as traders await key economic data for direction, including U.S. retail sales and the FOMC meeting.”“All eyes are set on next Wednesday’s FOMC meeting, anticipating insights into U.S. monetary policy and potential interest rate adjustments, especially given the recent declines in U.S. PPI and initial jobless claims figures, which point towards a slowing economy,” she added.Related: FTX liquidated $1.5B in 3AC assets 2 weeks before hedge fund’s collapseThe predictions come days ahead of the next FOMC meeting scheduled for March 19. Markets are currently pricing in a 98% chance that the Fed will keep interest rates steady, according to the latest estimates of the CME Group’s FedWatch tool.Source: CME Group’s FedWatch toolDespite the potential for short-term volatility, investors remain optimistic for the rest of 2025, VanEck predicted a $6,000 cycle top for Ether’s price and a $180,000 Bitcoin price during 2025.Magazine: Crypto fans are obsessed with longevity and biohacking: Here’s why

Rising $219B stablecoin supply signals mid-bull cycle, not market top

The current crypto market correction is merely the middle of the bull cycle, not the top, based on the steadily growing stablecoin supply, which may signal more incoming investment according to analysts.The cumulative stablecoin supply has surpassed $219 billion, suggesting that the current cycle is still far from its top.Source: IntoTheBlockHistorically, stablecoin supply peaks have aligned with crypto cycle tops, according to a March 14 X post by crypto intelligence platform IntoTheBlock, which wrote:“In April 2022, supply hit $187B—just as the bear market started. Now it’s at $219B and still rising, suggesting we’re likely still mid-cycle.”Increasing stablecoin inflows to crypto exchanges can signal incoming buying pressure and growing investor appetite, as stablecoins are the main investor on-ramp from fiat to the crypto world. Still, Ether (ETH) price is down over 52% over the past three months, after it peaked above $4,100 on Dec. 16, 2024, and analysts are eying another decline below $1,900, a “robust” demand zone that may bring more investment into the world’s largest cryptocurrency.Related: Bitcoin needs weekly close above $81K to avoid downside ahead of FOMCCrypto market will likely lack direction ahead of FOMC meeting: analystDespite the rising stablecoin supply, the crypto market may continue to lack direction ahead of next week’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting.Next week’s FOMC meeting may be decisive for crypto markets, which remain influenced by macroeconomic developments, according to Stella Zlatareva, dispatch editor at Nexo digital asset investment platform.Zlatareva told Cointelegraph:“Bitcoin’s movement below key technical levels, mirroring the S&P 500’s trajectory, highlights the market’s cautious tone as traders await key economic data for direction, including U.S. retail sales and the FOMC meeting.”“All eyes are set on next Wednesday’s FOMC meeting, anticipating insights into U.S. monetary policy and potential interest rate adjustments, especially given the recent declines in U.S. PPI and initial jobless claims figures, which point towards a slowing economy,” she added.Related: FTX liquidated $1.5B in 3AC assets 2 weeks before hedge fund’s collapseThe predictions come days ahead of the next FOMC meeting scheduled for March 19. Markets are currently pricing in a 98% chance that the Fed will keep interest rates steady, according to the latest estimates of the CME Group’s FedWatch tool.Source: CME Group’s FedWatch toolDespite the potential for short-term volatility, investors remain optimistic for the rest of 2025, VanEck predicted a $6,000 cycle top for Ether’s price and a $180,000 Bitcoin price during 2025.Magazine: Crypto fans are obsessed with longevity and biohacking: Here’s why

Rising $219B stablecoin supply signals mid-bull cycle, not market top

The current crypto market correction is merely the middle of the bull cycle, not the top, based on the steadily growing stablecoin supply, which may signal more incoming investment according to analysts.The cumulative stablecoin supply has surpassed $219 billion, suggesting that the current cycle is still far from its top.Source: IntoTheBlockHistorically, stablecoin supply peaks have aligned with crypto cycle tops, according to a March 14 X post by crypto intelligence platform IntoTheBlock, which wrote:“In April 2022, supply hit $187B—just as the bear market started. Now it’s at $219B and still rising, suggesting we’re likely still mid-cycle.”Increasing stablecoin inflows to crypto exchanges can signal incoming buying pressure and growing investor appetite, as stablecoins are the main investor on-ramp from fiat to the crypto world. Still, Ether (ETH) price is down over 52% over the past three months, after it peaked above $4,100 on Dec. 16, 2024, and analysts are eying another decline below $1,900, a “robust” demand zone that may bring more investment into the world’s largest cryptocurrency.Related: Bitcoin needs weekly close above $81K to avoid downside ahead of FOMCCrypto market will likely lack direction ahead of FOMC meeting: analystDespite the rising stablecoin supply, the crypto market may continue to lack direction ahead of next week’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting.Next week’s FOMC meeting may be decisive for crypto markets, which remain influenced by macroeconomic developments, according to Stella Zlatareva, dispatch editor at Nexo digital asset investment platform.Zlatareva told Cointelegraph:“Bitcoin’s movement below key technical levels, mirroring the S&P 500’s trajectory, highlights the market’s cautious tone as traders await key economic data for direction, including U.S. retail sales and the FOMC meeting.”“All eyes are set on next Wednesday’s FOMC meeting, anticipating insights into U.S. monetary policy and potential interest rate adjustments, especially given the recent declines in U.S. PPI and initial jobless claims figures, which point towards a slowing economy,” she added.Related: FTX liquidated $1.5B in 3AC assets 2 weeks before hedge fund’s collapseThe predictions come days ahead of the next FOMC meeting scheduled for March 19. Markets are currently pricing in a 98% chance that the Fed will keep interest rates steady, according to the latest estimates of the CME Group’s FedWatch tool.Source: CME Group’s FedWatch toolDespite the potential for short-term volatility, investors remain optimistic for the rest of 2025, VanEck predicted a $6,000 cycle top for Ether’s price and a $180,000 Bitcoin price during 2025.Magazine: Crypto fans are obsessed with longevity and biohacking: Here’s why

Ethena’s Meteoric Rise: Surpasses PancakeSwap and Jupiter in Daily Revenue

Key Takeaways: Ethena has now earned $3.28 million in daily revenue, surpassing leading DeFi protocols. Ethena’s native token ENA saw a 4% price jump after the revenue milestone. Strategic moves, such as treasury fund allocation, contribute to Ethena’s growth. In a bid to transform the decentralized finance (DeFi) landscape, Ethena, an Ethereum-based stablecoin protocol, is…
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Bitcoin Price Watch: Struggles at $84K—Will Bulls Take Control?

Bitcoin traded at $84,222 on March 15, 2025, with a market capitalization of $1.67 trillion, a 24-hour global trade volume of $25.99 billion, and an intraday price range between $82,705 and $85,139, showing signs of potential consolidation amid mixed technical indicators. Bitcoin On the 1-hour chart, bitcoin‘s recent momentum stalled after reaching $85,294, suggesting a […]

First-Ever Bitcoin Corporate Treasury Convertible Bond ETF Launched by REX Shares

Key Takeaways: BMAX is the first-of-its-kind ETF designed for that purpose, giving exposure to companies with Bitcoin on their balance sheets via convertible bonds. The fund seeks to offer a combination of fixed income stability and optionality in equity upside, attracting interest from investors looking for nontraditional Bitcoin exposure. Investors should be aware of BMAX’s…
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Ether may fall below $1.9k “robust” demand zone, analysts eye capitulation

Ether risks another decline below $1,900, which may open up a significant amount of investor demand, which may catalyze Ether’s recovery from its three-month downtrendEther (ETH) price fell over 52% during its three-month downtrend after it peaked above $4,100 on Dec. 16, 2024, TradingView data shows.While another correction below $1,900 is on the horizon, this may unleash significant buying pressure, according to Juan Pellicer, senior research analyst at IntoTheBlock.ETH/USD, 1-day chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingView“Onchain metrics reveal a robust demand zone for ETH just below $1,900,” the analyst told Cointelegraph, adding:“Historically, around 4.3 million ETH were bought in the $1,848–$1,905 range, signaling substantial support. If ETH drops below this level, capitulation risks rise, as demand beyond this zone appears much thinner.”In/Out of the Money around price. Source: IntoTheBlockIn financial markets, capitulation refers to investors selling their positions in a panic, leading to a significant price decline and signaling an imminent market bottom before the start of the next uptrend.Related: Bitcoin needs weekly close above $81K to avoid downside ahead of FOMCEther unlikely to see more downside below $1.9k amid growing whale accumulation: analystWhile Ether may see a temporary correction below $1,900, it is unlikely to fall much lower due to the growing whale accumulation, according to Nicolai Sondergaard, research analyst at Nansen.”It does seem likely that if ETH is unable to hold the $1,900 level that we’d see further downside,” the analyst told Cointelegraph, adding:“Supposedly whales have been accumulating, and WLFI also holds substantial amounts of ETH, and regardless, price action has not been favorable.”This behavior was also seen in recent options data where larger players/institutions were positioning themselves for moves in either direction, which shows how uncertain the market is about where ETH is going,” added the analyst.Related: FTX liquidated $1.5B in 3AC assets 2 weeks before hedge fund’s collapseWhale addresses count on Ethereum started staging a recovery since the beginning of 2025.Ethereum: Whale Address Count [Balance >1k ETH]. Source: GlassnodeWhale addresses with at least 1,000 ETH or $1.92 million, rose over 4% year-to-date, from 4,652 addresses on Jan. 1 to over 4,843 addresses on March 14, Glassnode data shows.Magazine: Vitalik on AI apocalypse, LA Times both-sides KKK, LLM grooming: AI Eye

Ether may fall below $1.9K ‘robust’ demand zone, analysts eye capitulation

Ether risks another decline below $1,900, which may open up a significant amount of investor demand, which may catalyze Ether’s recovery from its three-month downtrendEther (ETH) price fell over 52% during its three-month downtrend after it peaked above $4,100 on Dec. 16, 2024, TradingView data shows.While another correction below $1,900 is on the horizon, this may unleash significant buying pressure, according to Juan Pellicer, senior research analyst at IntoTheBlock.ETH/USD, 1-day chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingView“Onchain metrics reveal a robust demand zone for ETH just below $1,900,” the analyst told Cointelegraph, adding:“Historically, around 4.3 million ETH were bought in the $1,848–$1,905 range, signaling substantial support. If ETH drops below this level, capitulation risks rise, as demand beyond this zone appears much thinner.”In/Out of the Money around price. Source: IntoTheBlockIn financial markets, capitulation refers to investors selling their positions in a panic, leading to a significant price decline and signaling an imminent market bottom before the start of the next uptrend.Related: Bitcoin needs weekly close above $81K to avoid downside ahead of FOMCEther unlikely to see more downside below $1,900 amid growing whale accumulation: analystWhile Ether may see a temporary correction below $1,900, it is unlikely to fall much lower due to the growing whale accumulation, according to Nicolai Sondergaard, research analyst at Nansen.“It does seem likely that if ETH is unable to hold the $1,900 level that we’d see further downside,” the analyst told Cointelegraph, adding:“Supposedly whales have been accumulating, and WLFI also holds substantial amounts of ETH, and regardless, price action has not been favorable.”This behavior was also seen in recent options data where larger players/institutions were positioning themselves for moves in either direction, which shows how uncertain the market is about where ETH is going,” added the analyst.Related: FTX liquidated $1.5B in 3AC assets 2 weeks before hedge fund’s collapseWhale addresses count on Ethereum started staging a recovery at the beginning of 2025.Ethereum: Whale Address Count [Balance >1k ETH]. Source: GlassnodeWhale addresses with at least 1,000 ETH or $1.92 million, rose over 4% year-to-date, from 4,652 addresses on Jan. 1 to over 4,843 addresses on March 14, Glassnode data shows.Magazine: Vitalik on AI apocalypse, LA Times both-sides KKK, LLM grooming: AI Eye