Bitcoin is already down 23% from its recent peak, and analysts at CryptoQuant warn steeper losses may lie ahead.
XRP dips after its rally as traders eye SEC's official appeal withdrawal and ETF prospects. Will regulatory clarity boost institutional demand?
NASDAQ-listed biopharmaceutical firm Atai Life Sciences says cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin could be key to survival for biotech startups as they wade through years of regulatory approvals. Atai, which is developing mental health treatments using psychedelics like DMT and MDMA, has become the latest public company to announce plans to buy Bitcoin.
Metaplanet, a publicly listed Japanese company known for its Bitcoin ($BTC) investments, has appointed Eric Trump, son of U.S. President Donald Trump, to its newly created Strategic Board of Advisors. The company made the exciting announcement in a post on X.
Ethereum has experienced a crucial surge above the $2,000 mark, a key level that bulls have struggled to reclaim since March 10. This breakout brings renewed optimism, as analysts believe a stronghold above this level could trigger a rally toward higher prices.
Lately, the Bitcoin market has been seeing some notable adjustments in its price and key metrics even as volatility continues to overshadow the broader crypto market. With positive developments emerging in the market, bullish momentum appears to be building as the price reclaims the $85,000 mark again.
Short-term Bitcoin holders are shifting strategies as BTC hovers near key levels.
With bitcoin hovering between $83,880 and just above the $86,000 range on Thursday, a long-inactive wallet first created on March 18, 2016—exactly nine years ago this week—moved 534.94 BTC, now valued at around $45 million based on current exchange rates.
The recent strength indicators for XRP have sparked debates about whether the asset will be able to return to the $3 mark anytime soon. The likelihood of such a move cannot be completely ruled out in light of the cryptocurrency's recent price spike and improving sentiment.
XRP market appeared bullish with unique address activity exploding 6X.
According to a recent X post by crypto entrepreneur Arthur Hayes, Bitcoin (BTC) probably hit its bottom during the plunge to $77,000 on March 10. However, Hayes cautioned that while BTC may have bottomed, stock markets could face more pain ahead.
Strategy CEO Michael Saylor has once again made a confident prediction regarding Bitcoin's future, stating that the cryptocurrency's price will hit $13 million in the next 20 years.
The U.S. state of North Carolina may allocate up to 10% of public funds to bitcoin, aiming to establish a strategic reserve and embrace cryptocurrency as part of its financial strategy.
Bitcoin surged to $86,000 before dropping to $84,000 after Trump's pro-crypto speech, confirming a U.S. Bitcoin Reserve and regulatory reforms. Will BTC hit $90K next? The post Trump's Crypto Revolution: Can Bitcoin Hit $90K Next? appeared first on Cryptonews.
Bitcoin's (BTC) recent 30% correction has shaken market sentiment, but VanEck's latest outlook report suggests that the pullback is part of a broader reset rather than a sign of structural weakness.
BlackRock is pushing for staking in Ethereum ETFs, calling it a necessary step to make the funds more attractive to investors.
The SEC said Thursday that proof-of-work crypto mining—as seen with Bitcoin and Dogecoin—does not fall under its definition of securities.
Ethereum price hovers near $1,977 at press time on Thursday, March 20, trading in a tight range between $2,067 and $1,952. With Bitwise introducing ETH ETF staking, traders are watching for a supply squeeze that could push ETH above key resistance at $2,100.
The Ethereum price is showing signs of a possible trend reversal as technical indicators like the Continuous Linked Settlement (CLS) suggest a breakout may be on the horizon. The crypto expert who shared this analysis has predicted that Ethereum is set to rebound to $2,600 in this bull cycle.
Bitcoin critic Peter Schiff has strongly criticized the creation of a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, arguing that it is a deceptive initiative designed to mislead investors into purchasing cryptocurrency. Schiff, a known economist and gold advocate, accused former President Donald Trump of fueling what he describes as a speculative mania that could lead to unprecedented financial
Strategy's Michael Saylor posted on X today that: “EUR gonna need BTC.” The message came at a time when European leaders were already on edge.
Bitcoin (BTC) price rallied to an intraday high of $87,453 in the early hours of the NY trading session but quickly retraced its gains to $83,655 shortly after US President Donald Trump made a video appearance at the Digital Asset Summit in New York. Prior to the video statement, rumors circulated on X, suggesting that President Trump would announce zero capital gains taxes on certain cryptocurrencies or issue a favorable statement about the US strategic Bitcoin reserve.
Bitcoin Bull Score Index plunges to a two-year low, as recent market data highlights weakening investor sentiment and declining network activity. Analysts suggest the drop could signal extended bearish trends. The post CryptoQuant Reports Bitcoin Bull Score Index Hits Two-Year Lows appeared first on Cryptonews.
Bitcoin's price volatility has hit a six-month high, mainly due to macroeconomic concerns such as trade tensions, inflation risks, and economic uncertainty in the U.S.
At the Blockworks Digital Asset Summit in Manhattan, President Donald Trump delivered a pre-recorded address, marking the first time a U.S. president has spoken at a crypto conference.
Biotech firm Atai is the latest publicly traded company to announce a Bitcoin treasury strategy, starting with a $5 million buy.
Bitcoin (BTC) volatility climbed to 3.6% on March 19 — the highest point since August 2024, according to data from CoinGlass. The volatility reflects heightened market uncertainty amid structural unknowns in the US economy, according to Uldis Tearudklans, chief revenue officer at UK-based cryptocurrency exchange Paybis.
Cryptocurrencies slightly retraced gains on Thursday as President Trump addressed cryptocurrency investors via a pre-recorded statement. Cryptocurrency Price Gains +/- Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $84,401 -1.4% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $1,975.75 -2.6% Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $127.88 -3.6% XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $2.43 -1.9% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.1692 -2.7% Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.00001286 -0.6% Notable Statistics: IntoTheBlock data shows large transaction volume relatively flat at $45.9 billion and daily active addresses are up by 1.8%.
U.S. President Donald Trump delivered video remarks to the Digital Asset Summit conference in New York on Thursday. He doubled down on his pro-crypto view and promised to make the United States the “undisputed Bitcoin superpower and crypto capital of the world.
Bullish Bitcoin (BTC) positions using leverage on the Bitfinex exchange surged to their highest level in nearly six months, reaching 80,333 BTC on March 20—equivalent to $6.92 billion. The 27.5% increase in Bitcoin margin longs since Feb. 20 has fueled speculation that the 12.5% BTC price gain from the $76,700 low on March 11 is driven by leverage and may not be sustainable.
Bitcoin mining pools Foundry, Antpool, and Viabtc collectively command over 65% of the network's global hashrate, amplifying their dominance through scale, competitive fee models, and tailored incentives for participants. What Are Mining Pools? Collaborative mining pools aggregate computational resources from individual miners to enhance block discovery odds, distributing rewards based on contributed hashpower.
More than 80% of governance participants voted in favor of two new proposals that will fund the Uniswap Foundation's initiatives.
Coinbase has disclosed that it is the largest node operator on Ethereum, with 120,000 validators. In a new report, the exchange claimed it has 3.84 million ETH staked through its validators as of March 4, representing 11.42% of the total staked Ether.
Spot Ethereum ETFs, launched without staking, have attracted significantly less investment than spot Bitcoin ETFs.
The Runes Protocol, a Bitcoin-based fungible token standard, has unveiled a major upgrade introducing “agents” to enable Automated Market Makers (AMMs) directly on Bitcoin's (BTC) Layer 1. This development aims to enhance decentralized trading capabilities while maintaining Bitcoin's security and trustless nature.
The Division of Corporation Finance of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a statement on proof-of-work cryptocurrency mining, clarifying that neither solo mining nor pool mining implicates the securities laws.
Despite market turbulence, bitcoin is a top performer since U.S. President Trump's election win. CoinDesk's Christine Lee highlights how Trump says crypto will expand USD dominance on "Chart of the Day.
U.S. President Donald Trump's address at Blockworks' Digital Assets Summit in New York is a sign of how big crypto has become in the finance space, Dan Greer, co-founder of Defi App, says.
The Cardano light wallet Lace has integrated the Bitcoin blockchain in its latest push for multichain expansion. The non-custodial wallet said it plans to add more networks in the near future to bring value to its users.
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) critic Peter Schff is warning that the strategic Bitcoin reserve is a tool to trick Americans into speculative losses. What Happened: In an X post on Thursday, Schiff slammed the strategic Bitcoin reserve, stating that it exists solely to “scam” more Americans into buying crypto.
Assessing Bitcoin's next price move after Fed's planned slow pace in quantitative tightening.
The latest wave of wealthy Bitcoin investors are enamored with the cryptocurrency. Since late November, they have been amassing more than a million Bitcoins between them.
In a Thursday filing, the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) has asked the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to add staking to the Bitwise Ethereum ETF (ETHW).
On-chain investigator ZachXBT has linked the Hyperliquid whale, a trader who profited $20 million through high-leverage crypto trades, to a British online fraudster. William Parker, a British individual previously known as Alistair Packover, who was arrested in 2023 for stealing approximately $1 million from two casinos in Finland and faced fraud charges in the UK during the 2010s.
Bitcoin and other altcoins like Avalanche, Dogecoin, and IOTA dropped on Thursday, erasing some of the gains made after the Fed decision. Bitcoin (BTC) dropped to $84,000 from this week's high of $87,500.
Bitcoin price hit a new 10-day peak of $85,900 on Thursday March 20 ahead of US President Trump's speech at Blockwork's crypto digital asset summit. On-chain data shows that BTC whale transactions increased significantly this week aligning with expectations of the dovish Fed as macroeconomic indices showed slowing inflation.
BlackRock's head of digital assets, Robbie Mitchnick, described the firm's Ether (ETH) exchange-traded fund (ETF) as a “tremendous success” but acknowledged a key limitation. Speaking on March 20 at the Digital Asset Summit, he noted that the ETF is “less perfect” without staking, highlighting a crucial feature absent from the current offering.
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) has proposed amendments that will create staking rewards on an Ethereum-based exchange-traded fund (ETF). The proposal seeks to list and trade shares of the Bitwise Ethereum ETF with staking capabilities, marking an advancement in cryptocurrency-related financial instruments.