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news-imageFebruary 18, 2025

Bitwise pledges 10% of BITB ETF gross profits to Bitcoin developers

Bitwise donated $150,000 to support Bitcoin (BTC) open-source developers, according to a Feb. 18 announcement. The funds are equivalent to 10% of the gross profits from its spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), BITB, an amount pledged since the product's inception.
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cover-imageBenzinga
February 20, 2025

Bitcoin Down 6% Over The Past Month: Why Is BTC Not Going Up?

Despite a 6% dip over the past month, Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) remains in a macro bull market, significantly outperforming other assets since early 2023. What Happened: Crypto chart analyst Ali Martinez highlighted a notable pattern coinciding with the SEC launching a cyber and emerging technologies unit to combat crypto fraud.

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cover-imageThe Currency Analytics
February 20, 2025

MicroStrategy Plans $2B Raise to Boost Bitcoin Holdings to 500K

MicroStrategy, the business intelligence firm known for its large Bitcoin holdings, is planning a significant move to increase its cryptocurrency investment. The company intends to raise $2 billion in capital to fund the purchase of more Bitcoin, aiming to bring its total holdings to 500,000 BTC.

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February 20, 2025

Michael Saylor's Strategy Raises $2B to Expand BTC Holdings

TL;DR MicroStrategy, now renamed Saylor's Strategy, has raised $2 billion through the issuance of zero-coupon convertible bonds, maturing in 2030, with a 35% conversion premium over the weighted average stock price. The company currently holds 478,740 Bitcoin, equivalent to more than 2.

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cover-imageBenzinga
February 20, 2025

Studying Bitcoin Will Strengthen Us, Czech Central Bank Governor Says

Czech National Bank Governor Aleš Michl on Wednesday emphasized the importance of understanding Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), stating that central bankers should study it to strengthen their expertise in evolving financial markets. What Happened: He proposed a Bitcoin test portfolio as part of a broader effort to explore new reserve management strategies.

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February 20, 2025

Bitcoin Tests $97.5K Even as Market Momentum Stalls

BTC broke through the $97,500 barrier earlier today amid sustained interest from institutional investors such as Strategy and Metaplanet, despite lower trading volume. Institutional Interest Remains High as Bitcoin Climbs to $97.5K Bitcoin (BTC) continues its cautious upward climb, reaching $97,414.42 at the time of reporting. This marks a 1.

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cover-imageBenzinga
February 20, 2025

Bitcoin, Ethereum Face Downside Risk As Institutional Demand Fades, JPMorgan Says

JPMorgan analysts have raised concerns over declining institutional demand for Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) futures, suggesting this trend could contribute to broader weakness in the cryptocurrency market. What Happened: The analysts observed that futures contracts for both cryptocurrencies on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange are approaching a condition known as backwardation, where futures prices drop below spot prices, according to The Block.

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February 20, 2025

Bitcoin OG Says You ‘Aren't Bullish Enough'

With Bitcoin (BTC) crashing to $95k despite high investor interest, ETF success, and a reserve in the discussion, the question arose about what was going wrong. However, a famous crypto analyst, or OG, has asked investors to overlook this and focus on why they aren't bullish enough.

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cover-imageBenzinga
February 20, 2025

XRP Up 297% Against Bitcoin Since Donald Trump Won The Election: Here's Why

XRP's (CRYPTO: XRP) latest surge follows the SEC acknowledging CoinShares' spot XRP ETF filing and Donald Trump's media post referencing Ripple's business—fueling speculation about XRP's role in future crypto adoption. Cryptocurrency Price Market Cap 24-Hour Trend 7-Day Trend XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $2.69 $155.6 billion +3.5% +10.3% Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $97,546.59 $1.93 trillion +1.5% +1.7% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $2,747.97 $331.4 billion +1.2% +3.5% Trader Notes: Crypto chart analyst Ali Martinez highlights that XRP is forming an ascending triangle, positioning for a breakout that could lead to a 26% rally.

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February 20, 2025

Bitcoin ETFs Dominate as Gold Loses Investor Interest – Is BTC the New Safe Haven?

Bitcoin (BTC) surged past $97,300, driven by robust institutional interest and growing popularity of BTC exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Recent data reveals that spot Bitcoin ETFs accumulated over $40 billion in net inflows, significantly outpacing gold ETFs. This trend marks a pivotal shift in investor sentiment, with digital assets gaining traction as the preferred investment choice.

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February 20, 2025

Bitcoin Bulls Rejoice: Fed Minutes Confirm QT Is Ending

On Tuesday, February 19, the Federal Reserve released their meeting minutes, revealing that central bankers are considering an end—or at least a significant slowdown—to quantitative tightening (QT). The document states: “Several participants suggest halting or slowing balance sheet reduction pending debt ceiling resolution.

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cover-imageThe Currency Analytics
February 20, 2025

Bitcoin Fear and Greed Index Declines, Bulls Step Back

Bitcoin has displayed impressive resilience despite market turmoil, managing to stay above the $92k support level. However, recent weeks have seen a dip in market sentiment, pushing the Bitcoin Fear and Greed Index deeper into the “fearful” territory.

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cover-imageThe Currency Analytics
February 20, 2025

Bitcoin's Mixed Signals: Sell-offs vs. Whale Accumulation

Bitcoin (BTC) has been sending mixed signals recently, with institutional sell-offs counterbalanced by increasing whale accumulation. The cryptocurrency has dropped by 12.42% over the past month, and despite recent bullish moments, it's struggling to maintain upward momentum.

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