The Layer 2 development utilized the OP Stack from Optimism, migrating Celo into an optimistic rollup chain.
Marion Laboure, managing director and macro strategist at Deutsche Bank, stated that she viewed Trump's bitcoin reserve move as nothing new, just a continuation of the crypto evolution that started last year. She also noted that many cryptocurrencies were destined to crash.
Global asset manager Calamos Investments, overseeing $41.3 billion in assets, made its crypto debut this year with the launch of three bitcoin-focused funds. Designed to shield investors from Bitcoin (BTC) volatility, these structured ETFs have already attracted over $100 million, largely from financial advisors.
Strategy (NASDAQ: MSTR), formerly MicroStrategy, continues to lead as the top equity pick for investors seeking Bitcoin exposure, according to Compass Point Research. The firm praised Strategys strategic capital raises and disciplined approach to accumulating Bitcoin, despite ongoing market volatility.
Bitcoin traded around $88,000 on Tuesday, holding recent gains fueled by optimism over U.S. trade policy and large Bitcoin transfers by defunct exchange Mt. Gox. The worlds top cryptocurrency edged 0.1% lower to $88,167.5 by 5:00 p.m.
Despite Ethereums recent price stagnation, institutional interest in its network remains strong. On March 25, Custodia Bank and Vantage Bank launched the first-ever U.S. bank-issued stablecoin on a public blockchainEthereum.
Bitcoin is facing technical headwinds despite recent recovery efforts. Currently trading at $87,124, down 0.44% on the day, BTC has formed a mini-death crossan intersection between the 50-day and 100-day exponential moving averages (EMAs).
At the Exchange conference in Las Vegas, Dominic Rizzo, global technology portfolio manager at T. Rowe Pricea firm managing over $1 trillion in assetsshared a bullish view on bitcoin.
GameStop (GME) has officially joined the growing list of publicly traded companies adding Bitcoin to their balance sheets. In its fourth-quarter earnings report, the company revealed that its board of directors unanimously approved adopting Bitcoin as a treasury reserve asset.
Fidelity Investments has taken a major step toward launching a Solana (SOL) exchange-traded fund (ETF), according to a new filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Cboe Exchange submitted a 19b-4 form on behalf of Fidelity, seeking approval to list the Solana ETF.
Bitcoin and Ethereum are poised to suffer their worst first quarter in years unless they can pull off a huge rally in the next few days.Ether (ETH) has dropped 37.98% so far over the first quarter of 2025, its worst Q1 decline since 2018, when it plunged 46.61%, according to CoinGlass data. Meanwhile, Bitcoin (BTC) is down 6.49% so far over the quarter, which is slated to end on March 31 — marking its worst Q1 performance since 2020, when it saw a 10.83% decline.
Celo's integration as an Ethereum layer 2 enhances scalability, security, and interoperability, potentially boosting Web3 adoption and innovation. The post Celo returns home to Ethereum as layer 2, migration completed appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Crusoe Energy, a company that captures waste gas from oil to power high-performance compute, is selling its Bitcoin mining business to New York Digital Investment Group (NYDIG) to focus on artificial intelligence. In a March 25 announcement, Crusoe said it plans to sell its Bitcoin (BTC) mining operation, including its digital flare mitigation business, to NYDIG, subject to regulatory approvals and other consents.
Bitcoin has maintained its upward momentum since the week started, signaling renewed interest and optimism in the market. The asset reclaimed the $88,000 price level on Monday and continues to trade above this zone, marking a nearly 10% rise in value over the past seven days.
Bitcoin is beginning to show signs of recovery after weeks of heavy selling pressure and investor anxiety. Key technical levels have been reclaimed, and the overall market sentiment appears to be shifting from extreme fear to cautious hope.
Retail optimism may lead to overvaluation risks, as historical trends suggest market sentiment often precedes opposite price movements. The post Bitcoin rebound to $88.5K stirs retail optimism, but there's a catch: Santiment appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
GameStop on Tuesday approved adding Bitcoin to its treasury reserves, marking its return to crypto as it joins other firms embracing digital assets. The post GameStop Board Votes to Adopt Bitcoin as Part of Company Reserves appeared first on Cryptonews.
Ethereum price started a recovery wave above the $2,020 zone. ETH is now consolidating and facing hurdles near the $2,080 resistance.
The cryptocurrency market managed to extend its gains on Wednesday, with Bitcoin (BTC) holding above $87,000. Solana (SOL) and XRP also showed some recovery. Reports that the White House is considering a more moderate stance on tariffs have eased concerns over potential economic disruptions, providing support to the market's upward momentum.
Celo has completed the migration to Ethereum Layer 2 after two years of development, transitioning from an individual blockchain to an interoperable network. The post Celo Completes Migration to Ethereum Layer 2 appeared first on Cryptonews.
Could this cause a dip in price?
Bitcoin price started a steady increase above the $86,500 zone. BTC is now correcting gains and might find bids near the $87,000.
Bitcoin's hashrate has been climbing steadily, with the network adding 40 exahash per second (EH/s) over the past five days, reaching 836 EH/s—edging close to the protocol's historical peak.
Mt Gox, the failed Tokyo-based crypto exchange, is back in the news after on-chain data confirmed that it has moved 11,501.4 Bitcoins worth over $1 billion to its two crypto wallets. Arkham Intelligence shared this latest information, which revealed that the once-popular crypto exchange moved over 11,000 Bitcoins on March 25th.
GameStop (GME), known for its position in the gaming industry, has recently made headlines by adopting a bitcoin treasury strategy. This move aligns the company with a growing number of publicly traded firms choosing to hold bitcoin as part of their financial strategy.
BlackRock's latest Bitcoin fund will tap Coinbase for custody with each ETP security corresponding to a specific amount of the digital asset.
Ethereum (ETH) is showing signs of a bullish breakout, forming a complex Inverse Head and Shoulder (iH&S) pattern on the weekly timeframe. This key technical formation suggests that the Ethereum price is on track for a massive rally toward a bullish target of $18,000.
Mt. Gox, the Japanese crypto exchange that went bankrupt in 2014 after a massive hack, has made its third major Bitcoin transaction this month, shifting over $1 billion in Bitcoin.
Auradine has launched the Teraflux AH3880, a hydro-cooled Bitcoin miner designed and manufactured in the United States.
BlackRock's tokenized money market fund, BUIDL, has expanded to the Solana blockchain as its assets under management (AUM) surpass $1.7 billion.
Bitcoin investors are closely watching the upcoming U.S. Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) inflation report set for release on March 28.
Solana price has crawled back this week, continuing a trend that has been going on since March 12 when it crashed to $112.50. It has soared to a high of $142.50, its highest level since March 7 last year.
Despite its recent push for recovery Bitcoin is currently dealing with a potentially negative development. Bitcoin is currently trading at $87,124 down 0.44% on the day.
An analyst who accurately called Bitcoin's correction in early 2024 believes BTC remains in a bull market after bouncing from a 2025 low of $76,000. Pseudonymous analyst Rekt Capital tells his 542,00 followers on the social media platform X that Bitcoin's current bull market cycle has yet to reach a peak.
GameStop said in a Tuesday (March 25) press release that its board voted unanimously to add bitcoin as a treasury reserve asset.
The financial services giant is the latest issuer to take steps toward launching a fund based on the sixth largest cryptocurrency.
Global investment firm T. Rowe Price's global technology portfolio manager, Dominic Rizzo, spoke at the Exchange conference in Las Vegas on Tuesday.
After hitting a low of nearly $76,000 on March 10, Bitcoin (BTC) has finally broken its daily Relative Strength Index (RSI) downtrend, now trading in the high $80,000s at the time of writing. However, crypto analyst Ali Martinez warns that strong resistance may lie ahead.
Memecoin launchpad PumpFun has once again transferred a large amount of Solana (SOL) to Kraken. According to data from Onchain Lens, a total of 54,113 SOL worth approximately $7.81 million were moved to the trading platform.
Data from coinatmradar.com reveals a net decline of 971 bitcoin automated teller machines (ATMs) globally in March, punctuated by a fleeting resurgence of 188 installations in the month's final week.
Pump.fun once again deposited SOL to Kraken, after growing its revenues from meme launches and proceeds from the PumpSwap DEX.
Ethereum price is attracting renewed market attention as analysts present technical scenarios pointing toward a potential move above the $2100 mark. Recent analyses from experts suggest that Ethereum price behavior is showing both bullish short-term structure and macro-level cyclical patterns, which could support an upward continuation if key levels hold.
GameStop announced today that it will invest in Bitcoin as a treasury reserve asset. This statement came shortly after GameStop's Q4 2024 earnings report, which showed declining sales volume.
Despite the price pressures that have prevented Ethereum from experiencing the explosive surge investors expected, institutions continue to adopt the network for launching new tokens.
While PumpSwap achieved record $426M volume, Raydium maintained dominance with 46.1% market share in Solana's competitive DEX landscape.
Gamestop has unveiled a bitcoin reserve strategy, aligning with soaring institutional BTC adoption while sitting on a $4.8 billion cash stockpile, fueling its most disruptive pivot yet. $4.8B on Deck: Gamestop to Load Treasury With Bitcoin—Is the Game Just Beginning? Gamestop Corp.
BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager, launched its first European Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded product (ETP) on Tuesday. According to a Bloomberg report, the iShares Bitcoin ETP (iB1T) began trading on Euronext Paris, Euronext Amsterdam, and Germany's Xetra exchange, offering institutional and retail investors regulated exposure to Bitcoin's price performance.
GameStop is preparing to add Bitcoin to its balance sheet as a treasury reserve asset. The video game retailer, which became a viral sensation among retail traders in 2021, just announced that its board has unanimously approved the move.