Understand Bitcoin's market picture in seconds
See its cycle, value, holder activity, market mood, and news in a few clear reads. Then check the evidence behind each one.
Four clear reads on Bitcoin right now.
Each read pulls together the evidence behind one market question. Open any card to see what shaped the answer.
Cheap or expensive
Market cycle
Holder activity
Latest Bitcoin news from 30+ sources
The latest mood read and three top stories, updated throughout the day.
3 stories moving Bitcoin
3 helping
Trump Personally Presses Senate to Pass CLARITY Act Before RecessHelps Bitcoinregulation5 days agoPresident Trump is directly lobbying senators to pass the CLARITY Act, framing it as a competition with China. With the August 7 deadline closing in and the White House calling it a 'critical week,' the next few days could determine whether the US gets its first real crypto rulebook.Bitcoin Magazine90/100 impact→
Japan Officially Classifies Bitcoin and Crypto as Financial InstrumentsHelps Bitcoinregulation3 days agoJapan's parliament voted to give Bitcoin and crypto the same legal status as other financial instruments — a structural upgrade that opens the door to broader institutional access across Asia's second-largest economy. This is the kind of policy shift that takes months to fully price in.NewsBTC85/100 impact→
SEC Raises IBIT Options Limits, Giving Institutions More Bitcoin FirepowerHelps Bitcoinregulation7 hr agoThe SEC approved higher position limits for options on BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF, letting institutions take larger trades through regulated channels. More options capacity tends to attract more sophisticated money and can smooth out price swings over time.NewsBTC80/100 impact→Everything Maketo watches, in plain sight
Here's the data behind every read, and what each part tells you.
What people are doing with their Bitcoin
We look at coins moving, how long people have held them, and what the biggest wallets are doing.
Put together, it shows whether people are buying, selling, or simply holding.
Whether Bitcoin's cheap or expensive, and where we are in the cycle
Several pricing models, boiled down to one simple read: cheap, fair, or expensive.
On top of that, we show where we sit in Bitcoin's long boom-and-bust rhythm.
What just happened, and whether it matters
We group the day's Bitcoin stories, sort them by impact, and explain why each one matters.
No firehose, no doom-scrolling. Just what helps Bitcoin, what hurts it, and what's mixed.
How the price is moving, not just where it is
We track how today's price sits against its own history, and the patterns that marked past tops and bottoms.
The point isn't the number on the screen. It's what that move has meant before.
Where the money's moving
Coins moving in and out of exchanges, plus what Bitcoin funds and the biggest holders are doing.
It gives the price more context by showing where coins and money are moving.
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