Renowned trader Peter Brandt has identified Feb. 24-26 as a crucial period for Bitcoin (BTC), citing internal symmetry in its price chart. Brandt suggests this timeframe could determine BTC’s next major move, adding, …
Altvest Capital (ALV) has made history as the first publicly listed company in Africa to adopt bitcoin (BTC) as a strategic treasury asset. The Johannesburg-based investment firm announced its purchase of just over 1 …
JPMorgan (JPM) analysts report that the cryptocurrency market currently lacks positive catalysts, contributing to weak demand for Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) futures. Both assets have seen their futures contracts…
Kanye West, now known as Ye, is reportedly launching a cryptocurrency called YZY, according to sources close to the project. The token, named after his Yeezy brand, aims to bypass traditional platforms like Shopify, w…
Bitcoin climbed for a third straight session on Friday, rising 1.6% to $98,409.2 by 6:36 GMT. The world's largest cryptocurrency was on track for a nearly 1% weekly gain, as some investors shrugged off U.S. tariff con…
The Nordic Blockchain Conference (NBC) 2025 is set to take place in Stockholm on June 18-19, bringing together nearly 1,000 attendees and over 100 speakers at Epicenter Stockholm. Organized by the Nordic Blockchain As…
At the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Washington, D.C., MicroStrategy Chairman Michael Saylor proposed that the United States should acquire up to 20% of the total Bitcoin supply. A longtime Bitcoi…
Michael Saylor’s Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) has announced a $2 billion convertible senior notes offering to institutional investors, primarily to acquire more Bitcoin (BTC). The 0% interest notes, maturing in 2…
Kraken, a top cryptocurrency exchange, is actively negotiating to acquire a majority stake in Deribit, a leading crypto options trading platform. Despite speculation, sources confirm discussions are ongoing, underscor…
Nigeria has filed a $79.5 billion lawsuit against Binance, accusing the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange of causing economic harm and evading taxes. The government also seeks $2 billion in back taxes, blaming B…
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has abandoned its appeal to overturn a court ruling that blocked its attempt to redefine broker-dealers in the cryptocurrency sector. In a filing on February 19, the S…
Montana’s House Business and Labor Committee has passed House Bill 429, a proposal that could enable Bitcoin and other digital assets to be used as state reserve assets. The bill advanced with a 12-8 vote, following p…
The Blockchain Association, backed by 75 crypto industry leaders, is urging Congress to repeal a newly implemented IRS rule that could significantly impact decentralized finance (DeFi). The rule, introduced between Ch…
Cross-border payment firm MANSA has secured $10 million in funding, with Tether leading the round. This follows Tether’s $3 million pre-seed investment, reaffirming its commitment to MANSA’s vision of enhancing global…
Brazil's Comissão de Valores Mobiliários (CVM) has approved the country's first spot XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF), the Hashdex Nasdaq XRP Index Fund, set to trade on the B3 exchange. The decision, announced on Febru…
Ethereum’s transaction fees have dropped to a four-year low, signaling reduced onchain activity. According to The Block’s Data & Insights, the 7-day moving average (7DMA) of Ethereum transaction fees fell to $0.77 on …
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has acknowledged a spot XRP ETF filing from Cboe BZX Exchange on behalf of Canary Capital, marking a key milestone in the crypto ETF sector. This acknowledgment initia…
Nansen Research reports that 86% of LIBRA token traders faced total losses of $251 million, while a smaller group earned $180 million. The Solana-based token, launched on February 14, 2025, saw a brief surge in intere…
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is reviewing a proposal by Cboe BZX Exchange, representing 21Shares, to allow the 21Shares Core Ethereum ETF to stake its ether (ETH) holdings. This move, if approved,…
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is reviewing a proposal by Cboe BZX Exchange, representing 21Shares, to allow the 21Shares Core Ethereum ETF to stake its ether (ETH) holdings. This move, if approved,…
Hong Kong-based Avenir Group has emerged as a key institutional player in the Bitcoin ETF market, revealing a $599 million investment in BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT). This strategic move solidifies Avenir …
Bitcoin remained range-bound on Thursday as investors hesitated amid U.S. tariff concerns and uncertainty over the Federal Reserve’s rate outlook. The cryptocurrency inched up 0.2% to $96,811.1 by 6:15 GMT, struggling…
Layer 1 blockchain MANTRA has launched RWAccelerator, a startup accelerator program focused on real-world asset (RWA) tokenization, with backing from Google Cloud. Announced at Consensus Hong Kong, the initiative aims…
Wall Street’s embrace of crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) has funneled billions into Bitcoin and Ethereum, yet Swiss digital asset bank Sygnum argues these products dilute crypto’s core advantages.
Fantasy Top, the Ethereum NFT game that blends fantasy sports with crypto social media personalities, is expanding beyond the layer-2 network Blast. The game has launched a free-to-play version on the newly released t…
Metaplanet (3350) has strengthened its Bitcoin (BTC) position, now holding 2,100 BTC—equivalent to 0.01% of the total 21 million BTC supply. The company recently acquired 68.59 BTC for $6.6 million, averaging $96,335 …
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York has issued a final forfeiture order, stripping former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried of a vast array of assets following his fraud conviction. The ruling covers…
Hayden Davis, CEO of Kelsier Ventures and a key figure behind the Libra cryptocurrency, has been accused of attempting to influence Argentine President Javier Milei through his sister, Karina Milei. According to La Na…
Binance.US, the American division of Binance, has reinstated US dollar deposit and withdrawal services after nearly 18 months. This follows regulatory challenges, including a lawsuit from the U.S. Securities and Excha…
Cryptocurrency outflows from Iranian exchanges soared to $4.2 billion in 2024, marking a 70% increase from the previous year, according to blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis. The surge reflects growing capital flig…
Ethereum is seeing renewed investor confidence as traders anticipate the upcoming Pectra upgrade, scheduled for April 8. Derivatives data suggests a bullish outlook, with Ethereum’s seven-day implied volatility aligni…
John Reed Stark, former head of the SEC’s Office of Internet Enforcement, believes the agency's crackdown on crypto has failed. Stark, a longtime critic of the sector, pointed to recent legal shifts involving Coinbase…
Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) recorded a significant net outflow of $60.63 million, reflecting ongoing market volatility. In contrast, Ether ETFs saw a modest net inflow of $4.60 million, highlighting a diverge…
Economist Henrik Zeberg recently mocked media panic over Bitcoin’s minor 0.17% price drop on Feb. 18, jokingly calling it a “crash.” In reality, Bitcoin experienced a larger 2.5% decline, falling from $96,200 to $93,8…
Bitcoin remains a profitable asset for most investors, even with recent volatility. Currently, 83.34% of Bitcoin’s supply is in profit, while only 16.66% is at a loss. Despite a 20% price drop, the majority of holders…
BTCS Inc. (Nasdaq: BTCS), a blockchain infrastructure leader, has partnered with Figment Inc., a top blockchain staking provider, to introduce the Staker Protection Plan, designed to enhance transaction inclusion and …
BC.GAME, a leading crypto gaming platform, has launched a massive airdrop in the Solana ecosystem, distributing 400 million $BC tokens. As the first platform to reward Pump.fun users, BC.GAME strengthens its presence …
JPMorgan reports that U.S.-listed Bitcoin miners have significantly expanded their presence, with their collective hashrate nearly doubling over the past year. The 14 mining companies tracked by JPMorgan saw a 95% inc…
Grayscale Investments has introduced the Grayscale Pyth Trust, a new investment vehicle offering accredited investors exposure to PYTH, the governance token of the Pyth oracle network.
A sophisticated fraud scheme involving deepfake technology has led to the theft of at least $5.6 million from companies purchasing fake FTX liquidation claims, according to Inca Digital. The scam, uncovered ahead of F…