Bitcoin solidifying its position “above all key moving averages” suggests that bulls are “firmly in control” as long as the price holds above $66,500.

In a recent SEC filing dated Thursday, October 24, Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) revealed that an “Assessment of Investing in Bitcoin” will be a voting item at its forthcoming shareholder meeting on December 10.

A recap of how whale and institutional demand for Bitcoin has been ramping up and influencing the cryptocurrency's latest performance.

The Bitcoin price is slowly breaching the $70,000 mark, showcasing steady upward momentum despite downward pressure from the bearish performance of the US equities market. Taking note of Bitcoin's recent price movements, a crypto analyst has suggested that the pioneer cryptocurrency could be gearing up for a strong bull wave that could drive its price by over 70%, pushing it past the $100,000 milestone.

Michael Saylor, MicroStrategy's co-founder and executive chairman, has told Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) CEO Satya Nadella that he could help the company make “the next trillion dollars for MSFT shareholders.” In a post on the microblogging platform X (formerly known as Twitter).

A potential golden cross, which has historically signaled large price increases for assets, is what Shiba Inu is slowly approaching right now. The golden cross formation has been progressively approaching reality as SHIB has been gaining momentum in recent weeks.

The cryptocurrency market is experiencing heightened pressure as bearish sentiments gain traction, particularly affecting assets like Shiba Inu (SHIB), XRP, and Bitcoin (BTC). Each of these cryptocurrencies is approaching critical support levels that could determine their short-term trajectories.

This week, Bitdeer (Nasdaq: BTDR), a publicly listed firm in bitcoin mining and rig production, unveiled its latest product: the Sealminer A2. Bitdeer claims this machine clocks in at an impressive 226 terahash per second (TH/s) with a sleek energy efficiency of 16.5 joules per terahash (J/T).

A recent report published by the Bitcoin Policy Institute (BPI) and highlighted by Forbes explores the growing discussion around Bitcoin as a viable reserve asset for central banks. Authored by Dr. Matthew Ferranti, a Harvard-trained economist and former member of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, presents several compelling arguments for why central banks might consider adding Bitcoin to their portfolios.

A Satoshi-era Bitcoin whale who has held their cryptocurrency since 2009 begun to sell their holdings, after it started mining the flagship cryptocurrency just five days after its first block was created.

Bitcoin [BTC] has once again breached the $69,000 mark, a significant milestone that places 94% of holders in profit. While this surge is a positive sign for investors, the sudden price increase also raises concerns about short-term market corrections as profit-taking behavior becomes more likely.

Input from the Satoshi Action Fund highlights the growing influence of advocacy groups in shaping state-level cryptocurrency legislation.

Bitcoin's price danced through a roller-coaster ride on Friday, hitting an intraday high of $68,700 before plunging to a 24 hour low of $65,853. Speculation Unsettles Bitcoin Market – Are We in for More? The dip came right after the Wall Street Journal published claims that Tether was allegedly facing a probe by U.S. authorities.

Microsoft's upcoming vote on whether or not to build a Bitcoin position is just another sign of corporations' and institutional investors' growing interest in BTC.

ETH/BTC ratio drops to 0.037, lowest since April 2021. Key support zones identified at 0.038 and 0.035 BTC levels.

Lyn Alden, a renowned investment strategist, argues that the U.S. has entered a period of “fiscal dominance,” where government deficits are driving monetary policy — a change that could be bullish for Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC). In an appearance on the ‘Less Noise More Signal' podcast, Alden outlined her views on the current economic environment, the role of Bitcoin, and the challenges facing traditional financial systems.

According to a Friday report, the United States Justice Department has launched a criminal investigation into stablecoin issuer Tether. The probe is reportedly meant to determine whether the company violated anti-money laundering rules and sanctions.

As Microsoft shareholders consider Bitcoin investment, Michael Saylor offered to help—after amassing $16 billion worth for MicroStrategy.

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Bitcoin's path to $70,000 hinges on lower interest rates, the US election outcome, boosted BTC miner profits, and strong spot ETF demand.

Crypto prices fluctuated heavily over the week as Bitcoin price swung to above $69K and back under $65K before regaining some ground to trade above $67K on Friday evening. Most altcoins swung sharply too, with meme coins seeing huge gains before paring them.

A complex interplay of internal and external dynamics is holding back altcoin season, tightly linked to Bitcoin's price movements.

XRP price has been subdued in recent weeks due to the SEC's appeal. But seeing that it has been here before, is there a way back up?

A closely followed crypto analyst says the crypto markets are about to go parabolic, predicting a massive six-figure price tag for Bitcoin (BTC).

A decline in the gold price rally could fuel Bitcoin (BTC) to new highs this year. Data from previous years shows that a pullback in inflows to the precious metal leads to the opposite in Bitcoin.

Cryptocurrency markets are trading lower despite whale transactions rising. Cryptocurrency Price Gains +/- Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $66,789.25 -1.9% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $2,471.40 -2.5% Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $167.86 -5.4% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.134 -5.6% Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.00001721 -3.8% Notable Statistics: IntoTheBlock data shows large transaction volume increasing by 12.5% and daily active addresses dropping by 6.3%.

Japanese financial leaders propose crypto ETFs focused on Bitcoin and Ether. The post Japan's financial group pushes for Bitcoin and Ether for crypto ETFs appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

MicroStrategy co-founder Michael Saylor has jumped in with an offer as tech stalwart Microsoft is set to vote on a major proposal to diversify the company's corporate treasury by adding Bitcoin (BTC).

Spot Bitcoin ETF demand soars to a six-month high, but BTC futures contract volumes “remain somewhat subdued” and could be a reason why the price is constrained.

Bitcoin's [BTC] mining difficulty has hit an all-time high, a key milestone that reflects the growing competition among miners and the overall security of the network. This development, driven by a surge in Bitcoin's hashrate, highlights the increasing commitment from miners as they race to secure rewards amid a bullish market.

On October 24, BitcoinOS announced the launch of its Grail bridge on the Cardano network, enabling Bitcoin (BTC) liquidity to flow into the Cardano (ADA) ecosystem.

Recent movements in Bitcoin's price signal potential breakouts, driven by corporate confidence and positive economic trends.

Bitcoin currently ranges between $65,000 and $69,500 following two weeks of bullish price action, sparking renewed optimism among analysts and investors. The prevailing sentiment is that BTC is on the verge of reaching new all-time highs in the coming weeks, with confidence building that March's cycle top predictions may have been premature.

On-chain data shows that the Bitcoin Mining Difficulty has set a new all-time high (ATH) after the jump in the latest network adjustment. Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Has Seen An Increase Of Nearly 4% Recently According to data from CoinWarz, the BTC Difficulty has seen a positive adjustment recently.

Data from TradingView on October 25 indicated that the ETH/BTC ratio had fallen briefly below 0.037. The rate was the lowest the pair had reached since April 2021, marking a 30-month low.

Bitcoin's price stabilizes around $67,500—having recently dipped from a peak of $69,000—investors are on high alert. The cryptocurrency market is notoriously volatile, and understanding when to buy can significantly impact long-term investment success.

Microsoft's management may choose to invest in Bitcoin ETFs over holding their own coins.

Ethereum (ETH) creator Vitalik Buterin is not seeing eye to eye with Microstrategy executive chairman Michael Saylor when it comes to the custody of Bitcoin (BTC).

Cardano network is the first Layer-1 to leverage the work of BOS that brings scalability and programmability to Bitcoin.

According to a Binance Research report, retail investors account for around 80% of the total assets under management in spot Bitcoin ETFs

An analyst who nailed the pre-halving Bitcoin correction this year believes BTC is gearing up for a massive breakout. Pseudonymous analyst Rekt Capital tells his 507,400 followers on the social media platform X that Bitcoin may soon surge out of the current consolidation range based on historical precedence.

According to a Friday report by the Wall Street Journal, Tether, the flagship stablecoin issuer, is currently being investigated by the US government.

The recent approval of additional Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) options by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has sent ripples through the cryptocurrency world, raising questions about what this means for Bitcoin's future. While there's a general consensus that these new options could significantly enhance market liquidity, opinions diverge sharply when it comes to the impact on volatility and price trends.

Malaysia's national electricity provider, Tenaga Nasional Berhad, has reported losses exceeding 440 million ringgit (about $101 million) due to electricity theft linked to illegal Bitcoin mining activities.

Reports from the courtroom suggested that prosecutors would offer a deal for Eric Council Jr., who allegedly helped compromise the SEC's X account.

On Oct. 25, a long-dormant bitcoin wallet from June 5, 2012—12 years and 4 months old—sprang back to life, moving 399 BTC. 12-Year-Old Wallet Transfers 399 BTC—Tied to the 2011 Bitcoin Whale This month has captivated many as several old wallets, especially from 2011, have awakened while bitcoin's value remains higher than in September. Bitcoin.

Bulls aim to knock out Bitcoin's all-time high before the US elections wrap up. Will altcoins follow?