Hargreaves Lansdown, the largest retail investment platform in the UK, which has about $225 billion in assets under management, issued a surprisingly harsh warning to its customers: Stay away from Bitcoin. The cryptocurrency has “no intrinsic value,” it told its clients, and should not be included in their life savings and retirement plans. HL is the third large financial institution …
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UK investment platform warns traders to avoid bitcoin, crypto
CHONGQING, CHINA – JULY 17: In this photo illustration, a person holds a physical representation of a Bitcoin (BTC) coin in front of a screen displaying a candlestick chart of Bitcoin’s latest price movements on July 17, 2025 in Chongqing, China. (Photo illustration by Cheng Xin/Getty Images) Cheng Xin | Getty Images News | Getty Images A major trading platform …
Read More »Bitcoin Option Traders Eye $140,000 After Record-Setting Rally
The sudden push to a fresh all-time high in Bitcoin over the weekend has options traders adding to bets that the largest cryptocurrency will rally to $140,000. Short-term Bitcoin options contracts that settle toward the end of the year have seen open interest clustered around that strike price for calls, according to data from crypto derivatives exchange Deribit by Coinbase. …
Read More »Gold and Bitcoin go through the roof as U.S. shutdown forces investors to trade in the dark
There is a 67% chance that the U.S. federal government shutdown will last longer than 10 days, according to bettors on Polymarket—and for stock traders, that will feel like an eternity. Most notes from Wall Street analysts this morning are bemoaning the lack of official macroeconomic data coming from the U.S. The U.S. departments of labor and commerce will not …
Read More »Bitcoin Price Levels to Watch After Cryptocurrency Hits Record High Above $125,000
Key Takeaways Bitcoin hit another record high Monday after surpassing the closely watched $125,000 level over the weekend for the first time ever. The cryptocurrency broke out from a two-month descending channel last week, potentially setting the stage for a continuation move to the upside. Bars pattern analysis forecasts a bullish move to around $160,000 that may play out over …
Read More »Gold, Bitcoin Surge on Concerns Over Global Debt Pile
(Bloomberg) — Growing fiscal concerns in some of the world’s biggest economies are adding momentum to a so-called “debasement trade,” as investors flock to the perceived safety of Bitcoin (BTC-USD), gold (GC=F) and silver (SI=F) while pulling away from major currencies. The yen tumbled on Monday as pro-stimulus lawmaker Sanae Takaichi was set to become Japan’s next prime minister. French …
Read More »Bitcoin Hitting New ATH While US Dollar Collapses: Analyst
Precious metals and Bitcoin (BTC) are rising to new all-time highs, alongside risk assets like stocks, as the US dollar (USD) is on track for its worst year since 1973, signaling a “generational” macroeconomic shift, according to market analysts at The Kobeissi Letter. The S&P 500 stock market index is up over 40% in the last six months, BTC hit …
Read More »Bitcoin hits new high above $125,000 as investors seek safety – MarketWatch
Bitcoin hits new high above $125,000 as investors seek safety MarketWatch Bitcoin Rises to a Record as ‘Debasement’ Trade Spurs Risk Rally Bloomberg.com Bitcoin tops $125,000 for first time (BTC-USD:Cryptocurrency) Seeking Alpha Bitcoin Price Outlook After All-Time High: Larger Rally Or Corrections? Yahoo Finance Bitcoin hits all-time high above $125,000 Reuters Source link
Read More »U.S. stock futures gain, while oil and bitcoin prices rise amid uncertainties – MarketWatch
U.S. stock futures gain, while oil and bitcoin prices rise amid uncertainties MarketWatch Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures rise as government shutdown drags on Yahoo Finance Why stocks keep hitting record highs in the middle of a government shutdown CNN Santoli’s Friday market wrap-up: Wall Street holds near records in government-data blackout CNBC Markets News, Oct. 3, 2025: Stocks Post Weekly …
Read More »Gold, Bitcoin (BTC) Extend Rally as US Dollar, Japanese Yen Fall on Politics
Growing fiscal concerns in some of the world’s biggest economies are adding momentum to a so-called “debasement trade,” as investors flock to the perceived safety of Bitcoin, gold and silver while pulling away from major currencies. The yen tumbled on Monday as pro-stimulus lawmaker Sanae Takaichi was set to become Japan’s next prime minister. The dollar, which has weakened about …
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