Markets
All about crypto markets, prices, and trading — brought to you by Cryptovolix.
US Dining Spending Plans Cool as Consumer Confidence Slips to 89.4
Conference Board data shows confidence fell for a second month as restaurant and bar spending plans cooled, with implications for risk assets.
August 27, 2026
Stablecoin Supply Snaps Three-Month Slide With $1.7B August Jump
USDT and USDC's combined circulating supply grew about $1.7 billion in August 2026, ending three straight months of contraction, Wu Blockchain reports.
August 27, 2026
Corporate Profits Surge 22.8% as America's Earnings Boom Deepens
US corporate profits jumped 22.8% year-over-year in Q2 2026, marking the largest annual increase since 2021 outside pandemic-recovery periods.
August 27, 2026
Citrini Sees a New Fed-Treasury Accord Fueling a 30-Year Rally
Citrini Research says a coordinated Fed-Treasury shift toward short-term debt issuance could scarcen long bonds and spark a 30-year Treasury rally.
August 27, 2026
Warsh's First Jackson Hole Speech Puts Dollar Hedges on Alert
Kevin Warsh delivers his first Jackson Hole speech as Fed Chair as traders pile into dollar-bullish hedges, with $30 trillion in Treasuries at stake.
August 27, 2026
Japanese Investors Dump ¥1.97T of Foreign Bonds as BOJ Hike Bets Build
Japanese investors sold ¥1.97 trillion of foreign bonds last week, the largest weekly sale in five months, as odds build for a September BOJ rate hike.
August 27, 2026
Kalshi Traders Price 87% Odds Bitcoin Reclaims $85K by December 11
Regulated prediction market Kalshi shows traders pricing an 87% chance Bitcoin crosses $85,000 again by December 11, even as spot BTC trades near $79,000.
August 27, 2026
Michael Burry Buys Nvidia Calls as a Hedge While Doubling Down on Bearish AI Bet
Michael Burry bought December Nvidia calls with strikes in the mid-to-high $200s as a hedge, even as he expands short positions across Nvidia, Oracle, and Palantir.
August 27, 2026
Bitcoin, Ether ETFs Post 8th Straight Inflow Day as AI Trade Lifts Risk
US spot Bitcoin and Ether ETFs pulled in a combined $424M on August 26, an eighth straight day of inflows, as BTC tests resistance near AI-driven risk rallies.
August 27, 2026

Wintermute Is Short $190 Million in Crypto. That's Probably Not What You Think It Means.
Wintermute is carrying $190M in Hyperliquid shorts as Bitcoin rebounds 32%. Here's why that looks like hedging, not a bearish bet.
August 26, 2026

Surging Open Interest, Can Bitcoin Secure a Hold Above $80K and Pull XRP Higher?
Bitcoin and XRP open interest surged together as BTC broke $80K. Liquidation maps and a September macro calendar could decide if the rally holds.
August 26, 2026
Options Traders Price a $280B Swing Into Nvidia's Earnings
Nvidia's options market implies a 5.4% move after earnings, below its historical average, as traders weigh AI capex durability against customer concentration.
August 26, 2026