How Bitcoin reacted to the Fed's most aggressive tightening cycle in four decades depended less on the hikes themselves and more on how much the market saw them coming.
Kosta Gushterov
Journalist
Kosta has reported on cryptocurrency markets and blockchain infrastructure since 2020, bringing over six years of hands-on experience in the crypto industry built through daily tracking of markets, trends, and emerging blockchain developments. Specializing in Bitcoin on-chain analysis, institutional ETF flows, and digital asset price action, his work at Coindoo has been cited by other news agencies and consistently covers market developments with a focus on data-driven reporting across Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and XRP. Over the years, Kosta has contributed to multiple crypto media outlets in different regions, authoring over 6,000 articles across the sector. His reporting spans cryptocurrency markets and the broader fintech industry, tracking not only price action but also the technological and regulatory forces shaping the ecosystem. To support his analysis, Kosta actively leverages on-chain data and metrics from leading platforms such as Santiment, Glassnode, and CryptoQuant, enabling deeper, evidence-based market insights. He believes in the power of transparency and the data that underpins the blockchain ecosystem. His academic background in Marketing Management from Denmark further complements his analytical approach, adding a strong understanding of communication strategy and content positioning to his work.
Latest articles by Kosta Gushterov
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Bitcoin jumped to $74,000 briefly after Trump outlined ceasefire conditions for Iran before pulling back - the market is now waiting to see if the news is enough to hold the level.
SUI broke below the 0.786 Fib and the ascending trendline simultaneously, now trading below all three SMAs, while Michaël van de Poppe says the market is mispricing it significantly.
Aster DEX allocated 67.8% of total supply to community rewards and airdrops - more than any other perp DEX launched in the past year.
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ADA is testing the same multi-year support line that launched the 2021 rally, while millionaire wallets hold 67.49% of supply at their highest collective holdings since 2017.
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