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Bitcoin miners are rapidly changing their appearance. Looking at recent data, it becomes clear that this is not just about business diversification, but a fundamental structural shift in the industry.
Publicly listed miners are now facing unavoidable economic pressures. Currently, Bitcoin prices are hovering around $73,900, but mining profits are significantly negative relative to high mining costs. Amidst this, their chosen path is a large-scale shift into AI and high-performance computing infrastructure.
According to a report by CoinShares, contracts for AI and HPC worth over $70 billion hav

Bitcoin has recently hit a one-month high again. It seems that the demand as a safe haven asset is behind this rise. The current price has climbed to the $74,000 range, and market activity is becoming more lively.
What's interesting is that during such times, more investors are looking at the comparison with traditional safe haven assets like gold and silver, specifically the gold-silver ratio. While Bitcoin is being bought for safe haven demand, the movement of the gold-silver ratio is also being closely watched. In other words, during unstable market periods, interest in multiple safe haven

I've been watching Bitcoin's price movements, and there's something that concerns me a bit. The recent chart patterns are eerily similar to the movements during the sharp drop to $60k before.
If the minimum support level in the near term is broken, there's a possibility that a similar decline scenario could unfold again. Currently, BTC is trading in the $74,000 range, but how it breaks through this level is a critical point.
Honestly, I feel that market sentiment is quite delicate right now. Compared to the last sharp decline, I'm noticing that the same technical signals are appearing this tim

Last week, I was looking at the capital inflow situation in the crypto ETP market and realized something. On the surface, it looks like a recovery of $240 million, but in reality, it’s quite skewed. As much as 70% of the total inflow comes from Switzerland, while the US is only $28 million. Germany and Canada are even lower. Doesn’t this suggest that US institutional investors aren’t really buying?
XRP stands out as it accounts for more than half of the total inflow, with about $120 million. However, from US spot XRP ETPs, it’s almost zero. In other words, Europe and the international market a

Wall Street analysts are offering intriguing perspectives. The fourth-quarter earnings report from Strategy appears shocking on the surface, but a closer look reveals a completely different story.
Indeed, the figures of a $17.4 billion operating loss and a $12.6 billion net loss are dramatic. However, these are almost entirely non-cash accounting losses associated with the decline in Bitcoin prices. In other words, they are not issues of actual cash flow, but merely book valuation losses.
Mark Palmer of Benchmark makes an interesting point. He states that unless Bitcoin drops to $8,000 and sta

Interoperability issues of tokenized securities seem to be troubling market infrastructure companies. Looking at recent industry trends, it’s clear that this challenge is becoming quite serious.
When reconsidering what infrastructure companies are, they are the entities supporting the foundation of the market, but what they are currently facing is the fragmentation of tokenized assets. Amid the proliferation of multiple blockchains and protocols, the lack of interoperability is leading to increased costs. Liquidity becomes dispersed, and the efficiency that should naturally be achieved is bein

It seems that Vitalik Buterin is selling ETH again. The co-founder of Ethereum selling at this timing makes me curious about how the market will react.
Selling while the price is dropping might look concerning from an external perspective, but it could also be due to the founder's personal financial needs or individual judgment. However, continued large-scale sales can definitely influence investor sentiment.
Because he's a co-founder of Ethereum, this movement draws attention. It feels like the market is just watching to see how much it can withstand.

Bitcoin is trading around $74,500. In the January futures contract market, there are no signs of a major liquidation event, and a relatively calm development continues.
Some believe that market participants are taking profits before reaching the level of over $80,000. During the Asian trading hours, both institutional investors and individual traders are showing a strong wait-and-see sentiment.
In the futures market, large-scale liquidations have been cleared, reducing the risk of a short-term sharp decline. However, it remains uncertain how long this calm will last.

I've been noticing a surge in searches among American Bitcoin investors for "becoming zero." It seems to have hit a record high on Google Trends in February. Since Bitcoin had dropped over 50% from its October high and was approaching $60,000, this likely reflects retail panic.
What's interesting is that this phenomenon is localized. Looking at the global picture, the peak of similar fear-related searches was in August, and since then, it has stabilized. In Asia and Europe, there's not much commotion. It appears that only in the U.S. is there a concentrated psychological shock. It might be inf

A cryptocurrency inspired by the "Beast Senpai" meme, which symbolizes Japanese internet culture, is currently experiencing something quite interesting. The original "114514 Coin" and the split-off "YAJU Coin" are clashing fiercely, but the background seems to be a fundamental conflict in operational philosophy.
The origin dates back to December last year when the 114514 Coin was launched. This coin, created by X user Kaede Games, is extremely famous in Japanese-speaking communities for its catchphrases of Beast Senpai and the phonetic pun with numbers. In January, it started to surge rapidly,

Recently, because desk work has been making my shoulders and lower back really bad, I tried various massage sheets. After all, massage chairs are expensive and I don't have space for one. Among the ones I tried, the Fuji Medical Equipment one feels pretty good from shoulders to lower back. You can finely adjust the position of the kneading rollers, which is subtly convenient to match that day's fatigue level. It also has airbag and heater functions, and offers a lot of features for the price. However, it doesn't seem to work much on the buttocks. I really recommend this massage sheet for peopl

It's a waste to only rely on a regular savings account at the bank. Recently, more options for credit card installment savings have become available, so many people might be unsure which to choose. Once you set up a credit card installment, it automatically deducts payments, so you can earn points passively, which is the best part. However, there can be significant differences in cashback rates and ease of using points.
If you're starting with small amounts of less than 50k yen per month, d Card is definitely the top choice. It has no annual fee and offers a high cashback rate of 1.10%, and d

Experiencing sensitive teeth when drinking cold beverages is truly painful, isn’t it? For people who suffer from dentin hypersensitivity, there are so many types of toothpaste that it can be hard to know which one to choose. You probably have concerns about whether whitening effects are real—and whether they actually work.
So this time, we collected 30 popular sensitivity-care toothpastes and put them through an in-depth comparison and verification. We investigated three key points—ingredient effectiveness, gentleness on teeth, and real-world user experience—to create a ranking of products you

Many people probably feel unsure about how to choose a dust collector, but the results of comparing and testing 11 products were actually pretty interesting. I thoroughly tested them on these four points: suction power, ease of use, how easy it is to clean/maintain, and how quiet the operation is.
To sum it up, a truly good dust collector ultimately comes down to these three things: high suction power, easy maintenance, and being easy to use anywhere.
1st place goes to Makita’s dust collector. With an 8L capacity and a 300W suction work rate, it delivers solid performance despite being compact

Recently, there has been a lively discussion among investors about where the next wave of cryptocurrency adoption will come from. Traditionally, the mainstream was "buying tokens and trading," but it seems that this paradigm is about to change significantly.
The model called the Internet labor market, which MultiCoin Capital is paying attention to, is gaining interest. In simple terms, it’s a system where users can directly earn tokens by completing tasks such as data labeling and bandwidth provision. Instead of purchasing, they earn. This shift in thinking could have a significant impact on t

I've recently noticed that market movements are starting to change. As unfamiliar market environments increase, traditional AI trading bots tend to stop functioning effectively.
The reason is simple: most AI bots learn based on past data. Therefore, when market patterns change, they can't adapt to unfamiliar situations. In markets where past data no longer applies, the accuracy of AI predictions drops sharply.
These unfamiliar situations are actually quite common. For example, sudden interest rate fluctuations, geopolitical risks, or rapid regulatory changes. When these occur, relying solely o

Are you aware that Bitcoin has recently been making a slight rebound? However, honestly, I don't feel the momentum for a full-scale rally yet. The macro environment has slightly improved, and expectations for rate cuts have emerged, but according to analysts, it seems likely to be a gradual easing, so a rapid price increase is hard to expect.
In reality, looking at the trading over the past few days, it's quite interesting. Bitcoin rises to around $68,500, but then immediately drops below $66,000. The dollar remains strong, and the Fed's hawkish stance continues, so short-term gains are quickl

The recent market feels like it's flipping back and forth quite a bit. In the recent trading session, Bitcoin sharply dropped from around $88,000 to the $73,000 range. It's the lowest level in a month. The reason for this situation is due to multiple overlapping factors.
Gold prices also moved sharply on the same day, briefly surpassing $5,600 before falling back to the $5,200 range. Silver also declined from $121 to $108 in tandem. Looking at this, you can see a sudden surge in risk-avoidance sentiment.
The trigger was the earnings reports from major tech companies. When Microsoft reported a

I was a bit surprised, but it seems that Germany's major bank ING has set up an environment where customers can directly buy Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana. As for what ING is, it's a well-known large financial institution in Europe, and I think it's quite a move for such a big bank to incorporate cryptocurrencies in this way.
In other words, it means that you can now access cryptocurrencies directly from a regular bank account. Previously, you had to use a separate exchange, but the bank has lowered that barrier. It looks like the adoption of cryptocurrencies in the German market will accelera

It seems Bitcoin is weakening in line with the decline in the U.S. stock market. When I checked earlier, it was trading around $72,890, and it’s down quite a bit compared with last week. After all, the tendency for the entire crypto market to be dragged along by stock market moves doesn’t seem to have changed.
With this kind of trend, the entire crypto market—including altcoins—likely remains in a bearish mood as well. Including Ethereum, it feels like selling pressure has been strong over the past few days. Depending on U.S. economic indicators and the outlook for the FRB, I think it will det