Is a big swing on the way?

 

Bitcoin (BTC) fell below $100,000 again, hitting around $97,000 amid a sudden wave of market volatility. The crypto market experienced massive forced liquidations, with over $700 million wiped out in both long and short positions within 24 hours, according to Coinglass data.

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The Ivy League university held 6.8 million shares in BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF as of Sept. 30, 2025, and has also boosted its exposure to gold.

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A Cardano holder mistakenly turned $6.9 million worth of ADA into $847,695 million worth of a little-known stablecoin after using a highly illiquid trading pool.

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XRP extends a six-session slide as BTC sell-offs deepen. Traders eye Franklin and Bitwise ETF launches, key support at $2.2, and Fed signals for a potential rebound.

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Peter Schiff called Strategy Inc.'s business model a “fraud.”

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MicroStrategys long-running, bitcoin-leveraged strategy drew renewed criticism over the weekend as skeptics questioned whether Michael Saylors company can withstand sustained market pressure. Among the most vocal was prominent Bitcoin critic Peter Schiff, chairman of Schiff Gold and chief global strategist at Euro Pacific Asset Management, who took to X to argue that the companys approach depends heavily on ongoing demand for its high-yield preferred shares.

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Self-custody is widely regarded as the safest method for holding cryptocurrencies, but corporate treasuries are increasingly offering compelling exposure to digital assets. A striking example is BitMine Immersion Technologies (BMNR), which has rapidly transformed into the largest publicly listed holder of Ethereum (ETH).

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Bitcoin's latest price rejection played out exactly as technical analysts anticipated, reinforcing the growing pressure on the market as the world's largest cryptocurrency struggles to regain upward momentum. After failing to break through a key micro-resistance area near the $100,000 mark, the focus has now shifted to a vital support range between $93,000 and $97,000, a zone that could determine the direction of Bitcoin's next major move.

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In a surprising turn of events, Harvard University has announced a significant investment in Bitcoin, channeling funds into the IBIT Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF). This move comes at a time when redemptions from this ETF have reached $2 billion, provoking discussions on whether Harvard's decision can stabilize or even invigorate the currently volatile market.

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XRP has just recorded one of its most notable on-chain surges in recent months, with payment volume jumping more than 200% in 24 hours and over 2.56 billion XRP moving across the network. This surge reflects meaningful liquidity activity flowing through Ripples settlement infrastructure rather than the typical retail speculation that often drives short-lived volatility.

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After a bad week, bitcoin could be headed into “death cross” territory. That's according to a report Sunday (Nov. 16) by Coindesk, which says that phrase is a technical analysis term that could denote signs of a bearish market, as it reflects waning short-term momentum compared to longer trends.

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Ether (ETH) retreated below the $3,100 level on Sunday amid a wider cryptocurrency pullback, dipping to around $3,066 as of 9:36 p.m. UTC. The move marks a 3.4% decline over the past 24 hours and represents the tokens first break under $3,100 since Nov. 4, based on TradingView data.

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With a 24-hour increase in payment volume of over 200% and a total of 2.56 billion XRP transferred throughout the network, XRP recently experienced one of its biggest on-chain spikes in months. This is indicative of significant liquidity movement throughout Ripple's settlement layer rather than retail noise or speculative churn.

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Harvard pushes Bitcoin stake, giving IBIT ETF a "much needed" lift.

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Strategy's leveraged bitcoin approach came under fresh scrutiny Sunday as critics questioned whether Michael Saylor's firm can withstand prolonged market stress.

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The growing accessibility of bitcoin to institutional investors is paving the way for significant future growth, according to Bitwise CEO Hunter Horsley. He emphasizes that vast pools of global capital are gaining new channels to invest in the digital currency, which bodes well for bitcoin's potential even amid market downturns.

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Activity on the XRP Ledger has surged significantly in recent days, drawing strong attention from traders who are monitoring early signals of a potential price reversal. With institutional participation increasing after the introduction of the first XRP spot ETF, market momentum appears to be strengthening as on-chain activity reaches levels not seen in months.

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Bitcoin Cash (BCH) has been navigating a period of market pressure, yet analysts believe the asset may be preparing for a significant upward push. Despite short-term declines, BCH continues to defend important technical levels, giving traders reason to anticipate a potential breakout in the coming months.

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Japan's government might finally be ready to treat crypto like it actually belongs in the financial world. The Financial Services Agency (FSA) is preparing to label Bitcoin, Ethereum, and 103 other tokens as financial products, according to what sources told Asahi Shimbun.

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Bitcoin briefly dropped to $93,000 early Monday in Asia before rebounding, sparking $510 million in 24-hour liquidations and wiping out all year-to-date gains for 2025. The sharp move drove the Fear and Greed Index to 10, signaling extreme fear among traders.

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Bitcoin's latest tumble pushed it below the $93,507 price it entered the year at, despite the year mostly seeing positive industry developments from corporations and governments.

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Expanding institutional access is setting bitcoin for broad future growth as massive global capital pools gain new entry points, a shift underscored by Bitwise CEO Hunter Horsley that highlights the asset's potential well past softness.

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Dogecoin is showing early signs of strength as traders eye a potential move toward $0.1670 in the coming days. At the moment, DOGE is trading around $0.1591, down 8.29% in the last 24 hours, but market indicators suggest an upcoming shift in momentum if buyers step in at key support levels.

 

The sluggish price action of Bitcoin has been the common feature through the first two weeks of November. Having lost its $100,000 support, all eyes are on the flagship cryptocurrency as it hovers around yet another of its key price levels — that is, $95,000.