Bitcoin's dominance slipped from a four-year high near 63% in June to 56.5% by mid-August, as Ethereum's ETF flows outpace Bitcoin's and Solana breaks a multi-week downtrend on a real upgrade catalyst. What's driving the rotation, and what the September 15 Senate vote could change.
Bitcoin search interest keeps spiking — November 2025, again in February 2026 — but ETF flows and our own registration data tell a different story each time. August adds a twist: no search spike, but an $853M-in/$390M-out ETF whiplash in two weeks flat.
The CLARITY Act missed its pre-recess window, but a cloture vote is now set for September 15. Here's what that vote actually decides, why prediction markets have turned pessimistic, and the case-by-case DeFi test that could determine whether perp DEXs get regulated like centralized exchanges.
Ethereum ETFs pulled in $359 million in July and outpaced Bitcoin relative to market cap. Yet ETH remains below $2,000. Here is what is keeping the price down—and what traders should watch next.
July CPI landed at 3.4%, exactly as forecast, and Bitcoin held near $64,000 before and after the release. The Bitsgap team looks at why an on-target print, already priced in twice over, wasn't the catalyst that broke Bitcoin's months-long range.
Most leverage explainers stop at 'higher leverage, closer liquidation.' This one covers what happens mid-trade: adjusting the slider, effective leverage drifting on its own as price moves, and why 'perpetual' and 'quarterly' aren't the same contract.
Every leveraged bot trade picks a margin mode whether you notice it or not. Here's what isolated actually isolates, what cross actually shares, and why the choice matters more once more than one bot is running.
No buyer on the other side, no order book, no exchange holding your funds. Just a smart contract, a pool, and a price. Here's what actually happens when you hit 'swap.'
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