New ETF tracks public companies holding at least 1,000 bitcoin.

As bitcoin trades at $81,626—just shy of the $82,000 mark—disparities in mining costs among leading public firms expose striking operational differences, with some companies extracting bitcoin at a fraction of the network's estimated average.

Michael Saylor, a Bitcoin evangelist and a co-founder of BTC-focused Strategy, has taken to social media to share with the crypto community a solid reason why the US government should begin to accumulate Bitcoin soon for the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve (SBR).

The business launches with $2 billion in initial financing.

CryptoQuant data indicates a significant decline in Bitcoin and Ethereum futures open interest, suggesting a potential leverage washout.

Cathie Wood sees Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) as an essential asset for institutional investors, recapping her history with the most valuable cryptocurrency since 2015. What Happened: Speaking at Bitcoin Investor Week with Anthony Pompliano at the end of February, ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood said she believes Bitcoin has become "undeniable" as an investment force, making it "absolutely essential that institutional asset allocators take a look at this asset" or risk failing their "fiduciary responsibility.

Even the largest and most distributed cryptocurrencies -- like Bitcoin, (BTC -2.14%) worth almost $1.8 trillion -- are never risk-free. Still, it's usually easier to convince yourself not to buy something than it is to actually buy it.

The Bitcoin market has bounced a bit in the early hours of Tuesday, as the market may have been a little oversold to say the least.

European lawmakers maintain an intriguing silence in the face of Donald Trump's executive order aimed at creating a strategic reserve of bitcoin in the United States. While this decision marks a major turning point in global monetary policy, the lack of response in Europe raises questions: mere indifference or a response in preparation?

Crypto prices today continued their downward trend as investors remained in the sidelines and panic selling intensified. The crypto fear and greed index has slipped to 18, while Wall Street analysts from companies like Citi and HSBC have issued a major warning about the current state of the market.

Bitcoin exchange-traded products may have fundamentally altered the concept of a crypto “altseason.”For years, the crypto market followed a familiar rhythm, a near-predictable dance of capital rotation.

Base's rapid growth positions the Coinbase-backed Ethereum Layer-2 solution to become a key infrastructure provider for mainstream consumer blockchain applications, per a new report by Nansen. Nansen highlighted significant developments slated for the second quarter, notably Flashblocks, Base Appchains, and smart wallet enhancements, which reflect infrastructure upgrades needed for consumer app adoption.

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is on a steady trajectory toward $73,000, but the cryptocurrency market may need a new narrative to spark its next significant upward move, according to Markus Thielen, lead analyst at 10x Research. What Happened: In a report released Tuesday, Thielen highlighted eerie parallels between the current market cycle and past crypto bull runs, pointing to fading retail enthusiasm and crumbling speculative narratives like meme coins as signs of an impending shift.

The recent decline in the price of Bitcoin to $80,000 has prompted speculation regarding whether this represents a sign of frailty or an opportunity to invest. Market watchers differ in opinion.

BBVA has received approval to offer its clients Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) trading. This approval comes as the MiCA regulation takes full effect across the European Union.

Social sentiment shows rising bearish predictions, historically a signal that the market could be nearing a reversal in the coming weeks.

Mt. Gox's second billion-dollar Bitcoin transfer in a week has fueled concerns over potential sell-offs.

Germany's Deutsche Boerse will offer cryptocurrency custody and settlement services for institutional clients from next month, the company said on Tuesday, becoming the latest firm to offer custody management for bitcoin and ether.

Fears from Trumpian tariffs are driving more people towards Gold, which is seemingly overshadowing Bitcoin (BTC) as a safe-haven asset, as fears of US economic instability take a stranglehold on stock and crypto markets. Bullion prices are benefiting from trade war tensions, climbing above $2,900 an ounce, while Bitcoin fell 16% in the same period.

The crypto market is wavering, Bitcoin is collapsing, and CZ reminds us that history repeats itself: roller coasters, a thrill ride, and traders already regretting not having sold.

Traders opt for a more conservative bet, reassessing their expectations in the wake of the recent price sell-off.

Mt. Gox's massive BTC transfer sparks speculation, but key metrics suggest Bitcoin's resilience.

The Bitcoin market has been shaken by a substantial correction, dipping to a low of $76,589 before regaining ground above $80,000 at press time. Even with the recovery, the price remains down 27% from the all-time high of $109,900 reached on January 20.

XRP may drop to $1 if Bitcoin declines, but experts see Lightchain AI as a safer bet after raising $17.1m in presale. #partnercontent

According to Bloomberg, it is expected to go live in the second half of 2025. It will mark a significant milestone for the exchange's push into the crypto market.

The long-awaited White House Crypto Summit left a bittersweet impression, puzzling some as it turned out to be anything but crypto. On Friday, March 7, the White House hosted its first-ever Crypto Summit, where U.S.

The Singapore Exchange is set to debut open-ended Bitcoin (BTC) futures contracts in the second half of this year.

Michael Saylor's Strategy (MSTR) plans to raise $21 billion via a preferred stock offering to fund Bitcoin acquisition.

Bitcoin, after hitting the glorious high of $109K, is hanging at $80K below its crucial level. It is at a crucial point as it faces economic uncertainty with Trump's second innings and new tariffs impacting global markets.

Clearstream, a subsidiary of Deutsche Börse Group, is set to offer cryptocurrency settlement and custody services.

Bitcoin and other risk assets are facing a sharp downturn as investor sentiment weakens amid growing US recession concerns. The stock market has also plunged, reflecting fears over Trump's tariff policies and broader economic instability.

The Singapore Exchange (SGX) is set to make a significant entry into the cryptocurrency derivatives market by introducing bitcoin perpetual futures in the second half of 2025, as reported by Bloomberg. This strategic move aims to cater to the rising institutional interest in digital assets, providing a regulated platform for trading.

Texas has introduced a second crypto reserve bill, marking another significant step toward integrating Bitcoin into its financial framework. According to a document released on March 11, the proposed legislation, HB 4258, seeks to allocate up to $250 million from the state's economic stabilization fund for Bitcoin and other digital assets.

BlackRock's chief executive has warned Donald Trump's trade policies will stoke inflation—pouring cold water on hopes the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates through 2025

Bitcoin's potential retracement to $70,000 may be an organic part of the current bull market, despite crypto investor concerns regarding the early arrival of the bear market cycle.Bitcoin (BTC) fell over 14% during the past week to close around $80,708 after investors were disappointed with the lack of direct federal Bitcoin investments in President Donald Trump's March 7 executive order that outlined a plan to create a Bitcoin reserve using cryptocurrency forfeited in government criminal cases. Despite the drop in investor sentiment, cryptocurrencies and global markets remain in a “macro correction” as part of the bull market, according to Aurelie Barthere, principal research analyst at the Nansen crypto intelligence platform.

Bitcoin's potential retracement to $70,000 may be an organic part of the current bull market, despite crypto investor concerns of an early arrival of a bear market cycle.Bitcoin (BTC) fell more than 14% during the past week to close around $80,708 after investors were disappointed with the lack of direct federal Bitcoin investments in President Donald Trump's March 7 executive order that outlined a plan to create a Bitcoin reserve using cryptocurrency forfeited in government criminal cases. Despite the drop in investor sentiment, cryptocurrencies and global markets remain in a “macro correction” as part of the bull market, according to Aurelie Barthere, principal research analyst at the Nansen crypto intelligence platform.

In recent years, few market strategists have made more timely calls than Fundstrat's Tom Lee. While most strategists were still bearish on the market after a difficult year in 2022, Lee turned positive and has ridden a bull market that has seemingly defied gravity and overcome every bearish indicator up until recent weeks.

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Mt. Gox moved 32,371 BTC ($2.19B) to new wallets, its largest monthly transfer. Bitcoin trades at $80,378, down 2.51%, with resistance at $85,000 and support at $78,000.

Another unfilled CME futures gap occurs between $84,200 and $85,900.

The US President Donald Trump has formally established a strategic Bitcoin reserve last week—an action that has ignited both celebration and concern across the industry. At the heart of this debate is one central question: Will Bitcoin become a geopolitically important global macro asset like gold, or will it remain a niche holding among libertarians, cypherpunks, and speculators?

The ongoing cryptocurrency downturn has left investors reeling, wiping away a major chunk of their gains since Donald Trump emerged victorious in the 2024 presidential elections. Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), the world's largest cryptocurrency by valuation, sank below $77,000 for the first time in four months and, trading down 21% since Trump was sworn in as president.

Strategy's (formerly MicroStrategy) unrealized profit has been reduced 3X as BTC extends its decline.

David Schwartz does not seem too concerned. While Bitcoin takes another dip - down 1.39% in the last 24 hours, 2.74% in the past week - the Ripple CTO and XRPL architect sees a buying opportunity, not a crisis.

Bitcoin price briefly dropped below $80,000 on Monday, hitting a four-month low of $77,393. This sharp decline triggered a wave of miner capitulation, prompting them to offload their holdings.

HB 4258 will allow to state to invest upto $250 million into Bitcoin.

The cryptocurrency market is going through a tough time, with traders facing heavy losses as nearly $1 billion worth of liquidations hit the market. Meanwhile, the overall crypto market cap is down to $2.62 trillion, with bitcoin suffering the most loss.

Bitcoin has fallen below $80,000, down 27% from its January peak, but market indicators suggest this may be a mid-cycle correction rather than a major market top.