BlackRock's IBIT, the largest such fund, notably continued its outflow streak, shedding over $1.1 billion over the course of last week.

BlackRock, the world's largest asset management firm, has reportedly incorporated its iShares spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (IBIT) into some of its model portfolios. Bloomberg, citing a BlackRock investment outlook that its journalists had viewed, reports that the firm added a 1-2% allocation for IBIT in model portfolios that allow for alternative investments.

The Ethereum Foundation today announced that it was welcoming Hsiao-Wei Wang and Tomasz Stanczak as co-executive directors. Wang has served as a researcher for seven years at the EF, while Stanczak founded Nethermind and was one of the initial team members of Flashbots.

Following February's detection of 1,549.25 dormant bitcoins roused from cryptographic hibernation, three microtransactions—originating from wallets dormant for seven years and eight months—unveiled a colossal whale harboring 7,787.23 BTC, valued at $663 million.

The Ethereum developer was also recently informally elected as head of the Ethereum Foundation in a non-official, non-binding vote.

Robert Kiyosaki, “Rich Dad Poor Dad” author, has once again expressed his distrust in the U.S. financial system, calling the U.S. dollar a bigger scam than Bitcoin. In a recent post, Kiyosaki criticized the Federal Reserve and the banking sector, accusing them of corruption and mismanagement.

Despite Switzerland's growing acceptance of cryptocurrencies, SNB's President dismissed them as a "niche phenomenon."

A crypto analyst believes that Bitcoin remains a very risk-on asset that is linked to the shifts in the macroeconomic landscape. Emily Nicolle, a crypto reporter for Bloomberg, gave her take on Bitcoin as the firstborn cryptocurrency plunged 13% and entered bear territory.

Bitcoin is trading at $84,926 to $85,125 over the last hour with a market capitalization of $1.68 trillion and a 24-hour trading volume of $39.79 billion, while the intraday price range has fluctuated between $83,232 and $86,517, signaling key technical levels that traders are closely monitoring.

Bitcoin's dominance in the cryptocurrency market is undeniable, controlling a large portion of the market's movements and affecting the prices of many altcoins. One such altcoin that has shown a strong correlation with Bitcoin is Shiba Inu (SHIB).

Bitcoin is trading below the $85K mark as the entire market struggles to hold above key demand levels. The recent sell-off has triggered panic selling and increased speculation about the future of BTC, with many investors fearing that a prolonged bear market could be on the horizon.

The bull market for Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is far from over, according to crypto analyst Michaël van de Poppe. What Happened: Despite the recent correction of the cryptocurrency to the $80,000 range, van de Poppe foresees a significant rally for Bitcoin.

The inflows come amid a slight market recovery as BTC rebounds from its monthly low, over growing pro-crypto stance from the Trump administration.

The past week has been a rollercoaster ride for the cryptocurrency market, as the value of most large-cap assets took a significant hit over the last seven-day period. Specifically, the Bitcoin price fell beneath $80,000 for the first time since that almost vertical surge in November 2024.

CME gaps revealed a possible opportunity for a market bounceback.

KAITO has recently experienced a slight drop from its all-time high (ATH) of $2.92, which it reached just two days ago. The altcoin is now attempting to reclaim that peak, but the broader market cues are exerting downward pressure.

Bitcoin has experienced a significant fluctuation in its price recently, dropping below $80,000 during Q4 2024 but bouncing back to above $85,000 in early 2025. Despite this recovery, one crucial metric—Stablecoin Supply Ratio (SSR)—points to a growing concern that Bitcoin's upward momentum might be short-lived.

Key figures in the crypto space, including Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin, are advocating for former Bitcoin evangelist Roger Ver to receive a presidential pardon from Donald Trump.

Analysts who follow Marathon should be singing the company's praises, right? Well, that's not exactly been the case.

The addition of 1% to 2% allocation of its bitcoin ETF to its model portfolios by Blackrock signals growing institutional confidence in bitcoin, despite recent market turbulence. Blackrock Adds Bitcoin ETF to Model Portfolios, Strengthening Institutional Adoption Blackrock has integrated its iShares bitcoin trust ETF (IBIT) into its $150 billion model portfolio strategy.

Recent analysis from Swissblock indicates a significant surge in Bitcoin's risk index, suggesting potential market volatility ahead.

BTC went down by nearly 30% in the next month or so.

The Bitcoin market has just experienced a brutal correction. In the span of 48 hours, a massive wave of capitulation has resulted in more than $2.16 billion in realized losses for investors.

The rebound comes amid a planned crypto summit hosted by Donald Trump and BlackRock's inclusion of bitcoin in its model portfolios.

Bitcoin this week dropped to its lowest level since November as investors cashed out of ETFs and states shrugged off reserve plans.

Some Ethereum holders had expected Ryan to take over as sole Executive Director after Aya Miyaguchi announced her departure from the role.

Over the past week, Bitcoin has experienced a strong market correction with prices falling as low as $80,000. Based on a double top formation, Bitcoin is expected to head to $76,000 before re-establishing an uptrend.

Bitcoin and most altcoins turned green on Saturday as investors focused on the inaugural crypto summit by President Donald Trump. Bitcoin (BTC) rose to $85,000, 8.

Solana cofounder Anatoly Yakovenko says Bitcoin (BTC) has zero intrinsic value compared to other assets. His tirade against the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization has triggered polarizing reactions in the ecosystem with a cross section taking swipes at Solana.

Bitcoin experienced its biggest February decline in more than a decade after closing last month with an over 17% drop in value. The flagship asset, which started February at over $101,000, fell as low as $78,000 before ending the month at over $84,000.

In the past few days, the Bitcoin price has been possessing extreme volatility, which has dragged the token to new lows. Despite a significant recovery, the bearish flags continue to haunt the token as the bears are restricting the price from securing the levels above $86,000.

Cryptocurrency prices stabilized on the first day of the month after crashing by double digits on Friday, ahead of Bitcoin's options expiry. Hedera Hashgraph (HBAR) price led the charge among altcoins, rising by 25% on Saturday.

February 2025 saw Bitcoin's sharpest decline in over a decade. Explore the factors behind this downturn and the potential for a market rebound.

“Rich Dad Poor Dad” author Robert Kiyosaki issued yet another warning against investing in exchange-traded funds (ETFs) for Bitcoin and precious metals. He urged direct ownership as protection against what he describes as a corrupt banking system.

Consensys founder and CEO Joe Lubin says he's increasingly optimistic as the SEC shifts from attacks to collaboration with crypto builders.

Bitcoin has seen a price drop in recent weeks, sparking concerns among investors as it struggles to maintain momentum. With Bitcoin trading at around $84,975.03 (a 7.01% gain), the cryptocurrency has encountered a correction that analysts suggest could extend until April 2025.

The last time investor sentiment dropped to similar levels was a month after Bitcoin fell to $17,500 in 2022.

BTC dumped to a level seen just a week after the US elections.

Bitcoin price dropped below $90K this week for the first time since November, triggering widespread market fear that caused panic selling. This dip saw BTC deviate from previous cycles.

In February 2025, long-static bitcoin wallets redistributed 1,549.25 BTC—worth roughly $130.45 million at a current per-unit price of $84,202—signaling a smaller revival of inactive holdings compared to last month. Fewer Vintage Vaults Crack Open: 1,549 Bitcoin Reallocated Blockchain tracker btcparser.com observed that these funds flowed from legacy wallets dormant across distinct epochs.

A closely followed economist thinks that Bitcoin (BTC) may be forming a market bottom after a deep correction that tapped the $78,000 level. Alex Krüger tells his 206,200 followers on the social media platform X that if Bitcoin's bottom is in, the flagship crypto asset will soon march back to $92,000.

The weekend has started with the rise of all top 10 coins, according to CoinMarketCap.

After eight consecutive days of net outflows, Spot Bitcoin ETFs finally recorded a net inflow of $94.34 million on February 28, 2025. The post Spot Bitcoin ETFs See $90M in Inflows After 8-Day Outflow Streak appeared first on Cryptonews.

Bitcoin's volatility is once again at the heart of discussions. While the cryptocurrency briefly fell below $79,000, Standard Chartered Bank believes that the correction could intensify, bringing BTC into a range between $69,000 and $76,500 by Monday.

As Bitcoin continues to trend south, the possibility of a further decline hinges on its next action.

The Bitcoin price started 2025 with an uninspiring performance in January, moving mostly sideways throughout the month. The premier cryptocurrency's negative start to February — dropping around $92,000 on the first day — was a sign of what's to come later in the month.

Standard Chartered's head of digital asset research Geoffrey Kendrick is leaning bullish on Bitcoin (BTC) amid a correction that has seen the crypto king fall 25% from the all-time high reached in January.