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Bitcoin crossed $94,000 on April 23, triggering liquidations worth $635.9 million across crypto markets in 24 hours. According to CoinGlass data, more than $560 million of that came from short positions. Bitcoin led the way with $230 million in shorts wiped out, while Ether followed with $109 million as its price rose to $1,787, almost a 10% gain. Binance was the exchange with the highest share of liquidations in a recent four-hour window, totaling $18.7 million, of which 78% were short positions. Bybit and OKX also reported high volumes of liquidated positions, pointing to broad market volatility. The surge in…

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MULTAN: Just a day after Multan Sultans finally found themselves in the driving seat, Islamabad United came in their way. And the most clinical side in the ongoing HBL Pakistan Super League edition so far, did what it has done all season; win matches. On Wednesday night here at the Multan Cricket Stadium, United registered their fifth victory in as many games. Sultans, who got their only win on Tuesday — a 33-run drubbing of Lahore Qalan­dars — meanwhile, saw their play-off hopes dwindle further after the seven-wicket loss against the holders. United opener Andries Gous (80 off 45, six…

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Source: TradingView.com Bitcoin rose again Wednesday to bring the closely watched $100,000 mark back into striking distance. The cryptocurrency oscillated within a four-month falling wedge before breaking out above the pattern earlier this month. Investors should watch major overhead areas on Bitcoin’s chart around $100,000 and $107,000, while also monitoring key support levels near $85,000 and $76,000. Bitcoin (BTCUSD) rose again Wednesday to bring the closely watched $100,000 mark back into striking distance. The pioneer cryptocurrency, along with other risk-on assets, have rallied the past few days amid optimism that the White House could scale back its plans on tariffs…

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The crypto market’s rally stalled on Wednesday after U.S. Secretary of Treasury Scott Bessent reiterated that a proper trade deal between Washington and Beijing would take years to ink out. Bitcoin (BTC) is up 2.6% in the last 24 hours and 12.2% in the last seven days, trading at $93,600 for the first time since the beginning of March. The largest cryptocurrency was outperformed by large swaths of the market, with the CoinDesk 20 — an index of the top 20 coins, excluding stablecoins, memecoins and exchange tokens — rose 4.2% in the last 24 hours. Sui (SUI) jumped 24%…

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Investors continued to buy risk assets on Wednesday, including growth stocks, tech stocks, and cryptocurrencies, following a sharp move higher on Tuesday. And as highly correlated assets, it’s no surprise they’re all up in unison today. The move in crypto is largely because of macroeconomic news, rather than anything about crypto itself. Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is up 2.9% since the stock market closed yesterday, Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) is up 5.1%, and Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) is up 6.2%. Where to invest $1,000 right now? Our analyst team just revealed what they believe are the 10 best stocks to buy right now. Continue » The…

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XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) is moving higher thanks to some positive-looking developments on the macroeconomic front and a potential coin-specific catalyst trading. The cryptocurrency’s token price was up 2.4% over the previous 24 hours of trading as of 5:45 p.m. ET. Meanwhile, Bitcoin was up 2.7% over the last day, and Ethereum had risen 4.3%. After comments from President Donald Trump yesterday indicating that tariffs on Chinese products would come down substantially, Reuters reported today that the administration was open to lowering import taxes on the country’s goods from 145% to between 50% and 65%. Adding another positive catalyst, President Trump…

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Photo: Win McNamee (Getty Images) Bitcoin continued it torrid trading streak, flirting with $94,000 on Wednesday morning, despite a robust stock market rally. Some investors have been pulling money out of stocks and stashing them in gold and crypto, which have sent the values of both soaring. Analysts remain bullish on Bitcoin and how high it could go. Robert Kiyosaki, investor and Bitcoin expert, tweeted on April 20, “BITCOIN is $84k today. Strongly believe Bitcoin will reach $180k to $200k in 2025.” Kiyosaki is not alone in his thinking. “There is high short-term uncertainty, but we see solid foundations for…

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If crypto were a celebrity, you could describe its journey as a surprising rise from obscurity to cult classic to mainstream appeal, and you could even go so far as to say it’s in danger of being overexposed. Find Out: 7 Tax Loopholes the Rich Use To Pay Less and Build More Wealth Read Next: 4 Affordable Car Brands You Won’t Regret Buying in 2025 Members of the first family even launched their own meme coins earlier this year to decidedly mixed reactions. Now, everyone’s paying attention to cryptocurrencies — including the Internal Revenue Service. Tax agencies worldwide are ramping…

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The maturation of DeFi technology has created a paradox: while battle-tested codebases and rising technical proficiency have lowered the barrier to entry for launching new protocols, securing sustainable liquidity has never been harder. As thousands of projects built on increasingly standardized infrastructure compete for a finite pool of capital, the ecosystem faces a systemic challenge that threatens genuine innovation and growth. You’re reading Crypto Long & Short, our weekly newsletter featuring insights, news and analysis for the professional investor. Sign up here to get it in your inbox every Wednesday. Liquidity in DeFi is fragmented across protocols, chains and token…

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Catherine Falls Commercial | Moment | Getty ImagesIn some California cities, it’s common for parents to have roommates: their adult children.Three California metro areas host the highest shares of 25- to 34-year-olds living in a parent’s home relative to other U.S. metros, according to a new analysis by Pew Research Center, a non-partisan research organization.In the Vallejo and Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura metros, 33% of young adults were living with their parents in 2023, Pew found. (Those metros are in the San Francisco Bay Area and outside Los Angeles, respectively.)In El Centro, east of San Diego near the U.S.-Mexico border, 32% of…

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