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Chart of the crypto Fear and Greed Index falling from 71 to 66 across three sessions while bitcoin stayed flat

Sentiment Has Fallen for Three Sessions While Price Did Nothing. That Is the Momentum Draining Out.

The crypto Fear and Greed Index slipped to 66 from 69 and 71 across three sessions while bitcoin barely moved, showing momentum decay rather than fear.

Markets 12 September 2026 6 min
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Chart comparing stablecoin market cap of $291.3 billion against $76.11 billion of daily trading volume

Stablecoins Turned Over $76 Billion in a Day on a $291 Billion Base

The stablecoin market cap sits at $291.3 billion with $76.11 billion of daily volume — a turnover ratio no other crypto asset comes close to.

Markets 12 September 2026 5 min
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Chart showing IBIT inflows of $117 million within the wider bitcoin ETF flow picture for early September 2026

IBIT Took $117 Million on a Friday Nobody Was Watching

IBIT inflows of over $117 million on Friday extended a bitcoin ETF run of three consecutive positive weeks and $103 billion in total assets.

Markets 11 September 2026 5 min
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Chart of XRP ETF inflows falling from $110 million to $19 million in the eighth consecutive green week

Eight Green Weeks and a Record $1.68 Billion. The XRP ETF Story Has Two Cracks in It.

XRP ETF inflows reached a record $1.68bn cumulative across eight consecutive green weeks, but the latest week fell to $19m from $110m.

Markets 11 September 2026 5 min
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Chart of bitcoin dominance at 56.9% against ether at 11% and all other tokens at 32.1%

Bitcoin Dominance Is 56.9% and Ether Is 11%. Everything Else Shares What Is Left.

Bitcoin dominance stands at 56.9% and ether at 11%, leaving every other token to share the remaining 32% of a $2.78 trillion market.

Markets 10 September 2026 6 min
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Chart of the BitMine Ethereum treasury growing to 5.93 million ETH within a $15.7 billion crypto and cash position

One Company Now Holds 5.93 Million Ether. That Is Roughly 5% of the Supply.

BitMine's Ethereum treasury reached 5.93 million ETH after adding 28,086 tokens, with total crypto and cash holdings of $15.7 billion.

Markets 9 September 2026 6 min
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Chart of bitcoin resistance at $82,000 showing three rejections and the failure to hold $80,000

Three Attempts, One Level: Why $82,000 Keeps Turning Bitcoin Back

Bitcoin resistance at $82,000 has turned price back three times since late August, with the $80,000 level failing to hold on each retreat.

Markets 9 September 2026 5 min
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Chart of bitcoin ETF weekly inflows of $986.85 million and ether ETF inflows of $218.41 million for the week to 4 September 2026

A Third Straight Week of Inflows, and the Year-to-Date Ledger Is Finally Close to Even

Bitcoin ETF weekly inflows reached $986.85m in the week to 4 September, with ether funds adding $218.41m for a combined $1.2bn and a three-week streak.

Markets 9 September 2026 6 min
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Chart showing Fed hike odds passing 60% against bitcoin's price holding near $78,900 in September 2026

Bitcoin Is Flat, Sentiment Is Slipping, and the Rate Market Has Made Up Its Mind

Fed hike odds passed 60% on the CME FedWatch tool as bitcoin held $78,893 and the Fear and Greed Index slipped to 66 from 69.

Markets 9 September 2026 5 min
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Chart showing Satoshi-era bitcoin moved from twelve March 2010 block-reward addresses after sixteen years

600 Bitcoin Mined in March 2010 Just Moved. Nobody Knows Who Owns Them.

Twelve addresses holding March 2010 block rewards moved 600 BTC worth about $48m on 5-6 September. Whale Alert found no connection to Satoshi Nakamoto.

Markets 9 September 2026 7 min
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Chart of bitcoin ETF assets under management and daily flows swinging from a $236 million outflow to a $731 million inflow

$103 Billion in Assets, and the Daily Flow Swung by a Billion Dollars in Three Sessions

Bitcoin ETF assets under management reached $103bn after $3.8bn of three-week inflows, but daily flows swung from -$236m to +$731m within three sessions.

Markets 8 September 2026 6 min
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Chart comparing bitcoin's 90-day correlation with gold against its correlation with the Nasdaq 100 in 2026

Bitcoin Now Tracks Gold More Closely Than Tech Stocks for the First Time Since 2020

Bitcoin's 90-day correlation with gold has risen above 0.50, a six-year high, while its Nasdaq 100 correlation has fallen from over 60% to about 33%.

Markets 8 September 2026 6 min
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Chart showing how Strategy allocated $602.8 million of ATM proceeds across bitcoin, preferred buybacks, dividends and cash

We''re Back": Strategy Buys 4,603 Bitcoin After a Ten-Week Pause, and the Tranche Is Already Underwater

Strategy bought 4,603 BTC at an average $80,318 between 24 and 30 August, lifting holdings to 845,050 BTC. The tranche is already down about $9m.

Markets 8 September 2026 7 min
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Chart of bitcoin's weekly low, close and peak for the week ending 6 September 2026 against its 50-week moving average

Bitcoin Touched $82,281 and Closed the Week at $77,024. The 50-Week Average Is Now Overhead.

Bitcoin peaked at $82,281 on 3 September and closed the week at $77,024, back below its 50-week moving average of $80,300 after the jobs report.

Markets 7 September 2026 7 min
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Chart comparing one-day gains for bitcoin, ether, Zcash, Uniswap and meme coins on 4 September 2026

A Token Called USELESS Rose 60% and It Tells You More About This Market Than Bitcoin Did

Meme coins in September 2026 outran the majors twentyfold: USELESS rose 60% and MarsCoin 110% as a dovish Fed read pushed money out the risk curve.

Markets 7 September 2026 7 min
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Chart of ERC-20 stablecoin exchange net inflows falling from $13.85 million to $6.85 million between 1 and 3 September 2026

After 113 Days, Stablecoins Started Flowing Back to Exchanges. Then the Flow Halved in 48 Hours.

Stablecoin net flows to exchanges turned positive on 1 September after 113 days of outflows, but fell from $13.85m to $6.85m within two days.

Markets 7 September 2026 7 min
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Chart comparing bitcoin ETF inflows of $730.9 million against ether ETF outflows of $48 million on 3 September 2026

Ether ETFs Break a Twelve-Day Streak on the Day Bitcoin Funds Had Their Best Session Since January

Spot ether ETFs recorded a $48m net outflow on 3 September, ending a twelve-day inflow run, on the same day bitcoin funds took $730.9m.

Markets 6 September 2026 6 min
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Bar chart showing the $730.9 million bitcoin ETF inflow day split between BlackRock's IBIT and other funds

$731 Million in One Day: Bitcoin ETFs Post Their Biggest Session Since January

US spot bitcoin ETFs drew $730.9m on 3 September, the largest single day since 14 January. BlackRock's IBIT took about $454m of it.

Markets 6 September 2026 7 min
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Chart of bitcoin and ether percentage change by timeframe as of 4 September 2026, showing a 5% daily gain

Bitcoin Reclaims $81,000 in Its Best Day Since Spring, and Short Sellers Paid for It

Bitcoin jumped about 5% to $81,240 on 4 September after Fed Governor Waller's remarks, with more than $400m of short positions liquidated in 24 hours.

Markets 6 September 2026 6 min
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Chart comparing bitcoin treasury company holdings against their average cost basis and the current $76,597 price

Ten Companies Hold Nearly a Million Bitcoin. Their Cost Bases Tell Very Different Stories.

The ten largest corporate bitcoin holders own about 992,000 BTC. At $76,597 Strategy is near breakeven while Metaplanet sits roughly 29% underwater.

Markets 5 September 2026 6 min
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Comparison chart of Solana, XRP, ether and bitcoin ETF assets under management in September 2026

Solana and XRP ETFs Both Near $1.5 Billion. The Altcoin Fund Era Is No Longer Theoretical.

Solana ETFs neared $1.5bn in assets and XRP funds matched them entering September 2026, with one XRP product alone passing $500m.

Markets 5 September 2026 6 min
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Bar chart of US spot bitcoin ETF net flows showing August 2026 as the strongest month of the year

Bitcoin ETFs Just Had Their Best Month Since October 2025. September Started With an Outflow.

US spot bitcoin ETFs took in about $3.5bn in August 2026, the strongest month since October 2025. Then September opened with a $201.8m outflow.

Markets 4 September 2026 7 min
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Chart showing bitcoin and ether daily, weekly, monthly and yearly performance to 2 September 2026

Bitcoin Slips Under $77,000 as Iran Strikes Pull Risk Assets Down

Bitcoin fell to $76,597 and ether to $2,373 on 2 September as US-Iran strikes lifted oil and revived rate-hike fears before the Fed meets.

Markets 4 September 2026 6 min
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