Cryptocurrencies Price Prediction: TRON’s, Bitcoin & Crypto – European Wrap 4 August

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TRON’s Justin Sun says Ethereum Layer 2 Arbitrum, Optimism have performed well in shrinking DeFi ecosystem

The contagion from the Curve Finance exploit is spreading throughout the DeFi ecosystem. JP Morgan’s team of analysts led by Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou penned a report on the state of DeFi and said that the ecosystem is in a shrinking or stalling mode.

Bitcoin options worth $530 million set to expire on Friday without bear market end in sight

Bitcoin price is at a six-week low as BTC options contracts worth $530 million are set to expire on Friday. The maximum pain point or the price at which the contracts would incur the highest financial losses is $29,500.

Crypto is awaiting a signal to choose its direction

The crypto market capitalisation has seen little change over the past 24 hours, stabilising around $1.165 trillion. The Fear and Greed Index is also little changed at 54 since the middle of last week. The market has been waiting for new signals, equally ready to return to growth or continue to fall.

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Dogecoin tests a key make-or-break point amid waning retail support

Dogecoin trades below $0.08000 maintaining a steady decline for the seventh straight week, with a 4% drop the previous day. The meme coin is losing its retail strength as DOGE futures Open Interest drops 10% in 24 hours, while institutional demand remains muted with zero inflows so far this week.

Meta CEO Zuckerberg directs development of standalone prediction markets app 'Arena'

Mark Zuckerberg has directed a small team at Meta to develop a new smartphone app focused on prediction markets, according to a Tuesday report by the New York Times. The experimental project, internally known as Arena, would allow users to forecast outcomes across sports, politics, entertainment and current events.

Top 3 Price Prediction: BTC under pressure, ETH loses key support, XRP momentum weakens

Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Ripple remain under pressure on Wednesday after falling slightly the previous day. BTC trades below $63,000, ETH slips below $1,700, while XRP momentum continues to weaken. The deteriorating price action in these top three cryptocurrencies suggests a potential continuation of the near-term correction.

Crypto Market Overview: Bitcoin loses $63,000 amid tech sell-off – WLD, VVV tokens lead losses

Bitcoin (BTC) edges below $63,000 at press time on Wednesday, amid a global sell-off of tech stocks, including AI and chip stocks. The broader crypto market recorded $550 million in total liquidations, primarily driven by long liquidations, suggesting sell-side dominance, with Worldcoin (WLD) and Venice Token (VVV) leading losses.

Bitcoin: Recovery hopes fade after the Fed spoils the party

Bitcoin (BTC) is set to end the week in the red, trading near the 200-Week Simple Moving Average (SMA) at around $62,300 on Friday. Institutional selling persists, capping BTC’s recovery as spot Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) point to a sixth consecutive week of outflows.