Microstrategy plans to use unique shares expansion model to raise more funds for the acquisition of bitcoin. Michael Saylor Still Wants More Bitcoin Microstrategy intends to expand its authorized class A common stock from 330 million shares to 10.30 billion shares to facilitate the company's extensive bitcoin acquisitions, according to Bloomberg.
Bitcoin (BTC) could potentially hit a staggering $175,000 in value by the end of 2025, according to Sean Farrell, the head of digital asset strategy at Fundstrat. His forecast comes shortly after Fundstrat co-founder Tom Lee made headlines with his optimistic outlook, stating that Bitcoin is set to be the top-performing asset this year.
Bitcoin (BTC) has shown notable recovery since this week began, climbing back above $100,000 and now trading at $104,430. This upward move represents a 4.9% daily gain and more than a 10% increase over the past week.
Ripple case heats up as SEC appeal challenges Howey Test ruling. Legal experts see risks for SEC, fueling XRP volatility and price speculation.
Wyoming has become the latest US state to propose a bill for a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, just days before Donald Trump's US presidential inauguration.
Bitcoin has surged past the $102,000 mark, signaling a strong bullish trend as anticipation builds ahead of President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration day. With his pro-crypto stance widely known, many analysts believe Trump's presidency could usher in a new era of growth for BTC and the broader cryptocurrency market.
Coinbase CEO endorsed the creation of a U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, calling for pro-crypto regulation and special economic zones.
Bitcoin (BTC) has once again captured global attention by crossing the monumental $100,000 mark, drives a wave of excitement across the cryptocurrency market. This achievement follows a dramatic rebound from $89,000 earlier this week, with Bitcoin surging over 13% in a matter of days.
Massachusetts is set to join a growing list of U.S. states embracing cryptocurrency as part of their financial strategy. Republican Senator Peter Durant of Worcester County has introduced legislation to create a “Commonwealth Bitcoin Strategic Reserve.
CPI boost fueled $500 million in stablecoin inflows on Binance, propelling Bitcoin past $100k.
Bitcoin (BTC) has seen a steady price recovery following the recent release of the US Consumer Price Index (CPI) report. It is now trading above $103,000.
Bitcoin Spot ETFs experienced a significant surge in inflows, but recent market behavior raises questions about the sustainability of this momentum. The cryptocurrency's rally this week happened despite a lack of positive flows from Bitcoin Spot ETFs, suggesting that the market may be decoupling from the usual correlation between Bitcoin's price action and ETF movements.
With its recent performance demonstrating strength above $100,000, Bitcoin has been rising steadily. A more interesting view can be seen on the chart: Bitcoin might still be in a covert downward trend.
Bitcoin is reportedly approaching a record high as the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump nears. The cryptocurrency was priced at $104,538 Friday at 2:12 p.m.
As bitcoin's valuation experiences a notable upswing, miners are deriving substantial financial advantages from an elevated hashprice—the metric denoting daily revenue earned per petahash per second (PH/s) of computational power devoted to the Bitcoin network.
Many crypto investors are worried about Bitcoin's uncertainty as the cryptocurrency experienced fluctuations in its price wherein traders saw it being traded above $100,000 and then went down below $90,000.
Massachusetts and Wyoming have formally introduced bills today to establish a strategic Bitcoin reserve for the state. California's state representative has also started proceedings to draft a Bitcoin-focused bill.
Is a U.S. BTC reserve part of Donald Trump presidential inauguration agenda?
A portrait of President-elect Donald Trump, created by arranging block data, has been put onto the Bitcoin blockchain by American miner MARA.
Wyoming and Massachusetts propose strategic Bitcoin reserve bills, blending fiscal stability with innovation. The initiatives aim to utilize Bitcoin's potential for mitigating inflation risks while bolstering financial security, setting a precedent for other states exploring digital assets in public finance. The post Wyoming and Massachusetts Propose Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Legislation appeared first on Cryptonews.
With shifting market dynamics, Bitcoin has moved into positive territory as prices sights key resistance levels. However, due to the volatile nature of crypto assets, the flagship asset's recent uptrend might experience a brief drawback before resuming its upward direction.
A benign December inflation report was all it took to ignite another strong rally on Wall Street, with major indices delivering their best weekly performance since the post-election surge in early November. Heading into the week, markets were gripped by concerns over inflation and interest rates, pricing in just one rate cut by year-end while the 30-year Treasury yield hovered around 5%.
Brian Armstrong has reportedly discussed potential policy issues related to cryptocurrencies with US President-elect Donald Trump.
Some 15 U.S. States, including Massachusetts, reportedly worked on Bitcoin reserves laws days before Trump's Capitol Rotunda inauguration.
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong proposes a US Bitcoin reserve for strategic economic advantage amid growing policy discussions. The post Coinbase advocates for a US government strategic Bitcoin reserve appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Bitcoin (BTC) regained the $105,000 price level after climbing 5.1% in the past 24 hours. As of press time, the flagship crypto was trading at $105,505, followed by a 10% increase registered by the memecoin sector.
State Bitcoin reserve momentum is still growing, while Coinbase backed the idea of a federal BTC stockpile for the first time publicly.
A widely followed crypto analyst says that Bitcoin (BTC) is on the brink of a move to the upside.
CNBC's Tanaya Macheel joins 'Closing Bell' to discuss crypto and bitcoin hitting a new 2025 high ahead on the inauguration.
Bhutan's government executed two substantial transactions: the first involving 255.26 BTC. This activity coincides with Bitcoin's price resurgence, recently surpassing the $104,000 mark.
A fresh report from Wintermute, a global leader in algorithmic market-making and high-frequency trading (HFT), reveals a staggering 313% growth in the company's over-the-counter (OTC) trading volumes, outpacing the broader 142% uptick in crypto exchange activity. Alongside these figures, the firm shared a series of forward-looking insights for 2025.
Cryptocurrency markets are surging on the last trading day before the presidential inauguration. Cryptocurrency Price Gains +/- Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $105,607.81 +5.6% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $3,426.67 +2.8% Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $216.86 +1.7% XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $3.24 -4% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.4148 +7.6% Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.00002403 +7.5% Notable Statistics: IntoTheBlock data shows large transaction volume increasing by 6.4% and daily active addresses falling by 2.9%.
The crypto market came to life on Friday, the last trading day for Wall Street markets before the Trump presidency begins on Monday. Of course, crypto is traded 24/7, but volume and liquidity often fall over the weekend, so traders are building their final positions before the new administration takes over.
In a latest development, Coinbase, the United States' largest crypto exchange, is endorsing the creation of a US strategic Bitcoin reserve. Notably, the endorsement comes just before the second inauguration of Donald Trump and Armstrong's trip to the World Economic Forum.
At the start of the year, many market analysts and observers shared their price expectations for Bitcoin, with many targeting $150k this cycle. However, a price target of $150k doesn't do justice to Bitcoin, says one trader, arguing that the world's flagship crypto asset is coming into this cycle with increasing institutional adoption.
CNBC Crypto World features the latest news and daily trading updates from the digital currency markets and provides viewers with a look at what's ahead with high-profile interviews, explainers, and unique stories from the ever-changing crypto industry. On today's show, Cosmo Jiang of Pantera discusses crypto's rise ahead of President-elect Trump's inauguration.
Here's what to expect ahead of a likely volatile weekend for Bitcoin's price!
Decentralized finance on Bitcoin (BTCFi) is experiencing unprecedented growth, with a total value locked (TVL) that has surged from 307 million to 6.5 billion dollars in 2024. This spectacular growth occurs against a backdrop marked by the successful launch of Bitcoin ETFs and the historic crossing of the $100,000 threshold.
American publicly listed trading platform Coinbase Exchange has endorsed the plans by incoming US President Donald Trump to establish a strategic Bitcoin reserve in the country. As reported by Axios, the exchange's co-founder and CEO Brian Amstrong has highlighted the economic opportunities this will have on the nation.
The price of Bitcoin (BTC) is surging above $104,000 for the first time in one month and has booked a 4.2% gain in the past 24 hours with less than three days to go before Donald Trump's inauguration speech.
Republican Senator Peter Durant of Worcester County, Massachusetts, has introduced legislation aimed at establishing a “Bitcoin strategic reserve.” This initiative marks a significant step for cryptocurrency in a traditionally Democratic stronghold, as it makes Massachusetts the first “deep blue state” to consider such legislation.
2024 was a challenging year for crypto and blockchain venture capital, as former hot sectors like gaming, metaverse and NFTs failed to spur bigger funding opportunities.
Bitcoin (BTC) heeft het $100.000 niveau herpakt, aangedreven door de lekken over Trump's plannen voor een nationale Bitcoin-reserve. Dit nieuws heeft de crypto-markt nieuw bullish momentum gegeven, terwijl ook andere bekende crypto's grote prijsbewegingen vertonen.
Prediction market traders on Polymarket are cautiously optimistic about immediate crypto-related action from President-elect Donald Trump on Inauguration Day. What Happened: Specifically, according to Polymarket data, the question of whether Trump will mention cryptocurrency or Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) in his inauguration speech on Monday is sitting at a 31% chance.
Lawmakers in Wyoming and Massachusetts have recently introduced bills to authorize state investments in Bitcoin (BTC), bringing the total number of US states with such proposals to eight.
American aerospace company SpaceX, led by Elon Musk, holds 8,285 Bitcoin valued at approximately $851 million, according to data from Arkham Intelligence. The firm has reportedly earned $700 million in profits from its Bitcoin investments since 2022.
Wyoming lawmakers have introduced House Bill 0201 (HB0201), a bill that would allow the state to invest public funds in Bitcoin. The proposal limits Bitcoin investments to 3% of qualifying state funds, including the general fund, permanent mineral trust fund, and permanent land fund.