Oliver Crane
Oliver Crane covers cryptocurrency markets and digital assets. He writes about Bitcoin, Ethereum, and the broader crypto ecosystem for UK investors and those new to digital finance.
Evening, 28 May 2026: Extreme Fear lingers as Bitcoin holds $73,500
Bitcoin ended near $73,500 at the close as Extreme Fear sentiment persisted and investors looked to Asia to see whether…
What Is a Privacy Coin, and Why Are Regulators Worried?
What privacy coins do, why regulators worry about them and why the risk is not one-sided.
Afternoon, 28 May 2026: Bitcoin steadies near $73,000 as fear holds
Bitcoin steadies near $73,000 as Extreme Fear persists. Here is the market snapshot, key coins, and what to watch for…
28 May 2026: Bitcoin slides as fear reading hits 22
Bitcoin drops below $73,000 as Extreme Fear returns. Here is the market snapshot, key coins, and the levels and events…
What is a decentralised exchange, and how is it different from Coinbase or Binance?
A plain English guide to decentralised exchanges, covering wallet control, liquidity pools, gas fees and how DEXs differ from Coinbase…
Evening, 27 May 2026: Bitcoin closes near $75,000
Bitcoin closed near $74,800 after a muted session, with the Fear and Greed Index back in Extreme Fear and traders…
Midday, 27 May 2026: Bitcoin tests $75,000 as ETFs bleed
Bitcoin traded near $75,000 as crypto markets dipped, ETF outflows lingered and sentiment stayed in greed, keeping traders cautious into…
27 May 2026: Sentiment holds up as crypto drifts lower
Bitcoin hovered near $75,521 as crypto markets eased and total market value slipped, with sentiment still in greed and Bitcoin…
Evening, 26 May 2026: Bitcoin slips into the close
Bitcoin fades into the European close near $76,000 as dominance holds around 58% and the Fear and Greed reading stays…
26 May 2026: NEAR jumps as privacy coins slide
Bitcoin trades near $76,900 as markets stay cautious. NEAR jumps, Zcash falls, and the Fear and Greed Index remains in…