The 50 BTC allegedly stolen by the National Crime Agency officer would have been worth $77,000 in 2017—and $4 million today.

Bitcoin faces a potential bear market in 2025 as the BTC/XAU ratio flashes a bearish signal. With gold surging past $3,000, Bitcoin's downside risk grows—could it fall to $49,000?

Bitcoin ETFs saw a net outflow of $143 million on Thursday, March 13, resuming their downward trend, while ether ETFs continued their decline with a $74 million outflow, marking seven consecutive days of losses.

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With the U.S. stock market still dropping like a stone, the chances for Bitcoin to reverse its current downtrend are few. It appears that this could all be part of a major strategy by President Trump to lower inflation, and thereby rates, and so be able to refinance $9 trillion of US debt.

Since President took the oath of office earlier this year, the administration has put in place efforts to reset the bilateral relations with Russia. Furthermore, the Kremlin has pressured the war in Ukraine to force the Western countries to lift their sanctions.

House Representative Gerald E. Connolly has urged the US Treasury to halt plans for a strategic Bitcoin reserve, calling it “unsound fiscal policy” with no benefit.

In an X post published yesterday, crypto analyst Matthew Hyland highlighted that according to the weekly timeframe chart, Bitcoin (BTC) is likely to test the support level between $69,000 to $74,000 in the coming months. Is The Bitcoin Bottom In?

Bitcoin (BTC -0.66%) finally tipped into the mainstream last year, thanks to the launch of the new spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Suddenly, it became as easy to buy and trade Bitcoin as any tech stock.

Bitcoin (BTC) speculators have secured losses of over $100 million in just six weeks thanks to panic selling, new research calculates.Data from onchain analytics platform CryptoQuant reveals the true extent of recent capitulation by short-term holders (STHs). Bitcoin speculators run to the exit “in the red” Bitcoin entities hodling coins between one and three months bore the brunt of a brutal bull market drawdown — and many did not stay the course.

The CEO of Bitcoin (BTC) wallet and payments application Strike, Jack Mallers, believes that the top digital asset's market cap may shoot up by trillions of dollars.

House Representative Gerald E. Connolly of Michigan sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on March 13.

The crypto market had a mixed day as price action varied across cryptocurrencies. Bitcoin (BTC) continues to struggle, briefly dipping below $80,000 before recovering and moving to its current level.

Bitcoin (BTC -0.37%) is an asset most people have heard of but few really understand. Similarly, while it's easy to say you're going to buy something and hold it forever, without knowing a few key details to tie an investment's narrative together firmly in your mind, it's hard to have enough conviction to hold good investments through hard times.

A deputy of the Partito Democratico has urged the Trump administration not to establish a strategic reserve of cryptocurrencies.

US Bitcoin ETFs broke a seven-day outflow streak with a $13.3 million inflow as BTC approaches $85,000, while 95% of investors maintain their positions despite recent price drops.

This marks a significant shift in how Russia navigates global financial restrictions. It is using digital assets to keep its oil flowing.

Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini set a new Guinness world record by deploying 1,000 drones to form the Bitcoin logo in the sky, marking the largest-ever aerial display of a currency symbol.The event, held on March 13 in Austin, Texas, celebrated the US Strategic Bitcoin Reserve initiative. Source: Gemini Gemini's drone show featured depictions of a rocket launch and the moon landing, among others.

Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini set a new Guinness world record by deploying 1,000 drones to form the Bitcoin logo in the sky, marking the largest-ever aerial display of a currency symbol.The event, held on March 13 in Austin, Texas, celebrated the US Strategic Bitcoin Reserve initiative. Source: Gemini Gemini's drone show featured depictions of a rocket launch and moon landing, among others.

A Democratic lawmaker demands the Treasury halt Trump's cryptocurrency reserve plans, citing conflicts of interest and questioning the benefit to American taxpayers.

Bitcoin is currently grappling with a crucial support region at the $80K mark, with sellers attempting to breach it. If a breakdown occurs, the asset's next target will be the critical $75K level.

Bitcoin drops below $82,000 amid recession fears triggered by Trump's tariff decisions while showing technical signs of potential recovery.

According to the data provided by SoSoValue, Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) recorded $143.3 million worth of outflows on Thursday.

Cathie Wood's Ark Invest purchased 997 Bitcoin worth $80 million and added $5.2 million in Coinbase shares to its portfolio

The US-based spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds saw another phase of outflows as the demand for the leading crypto asset declined.

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Bitcoin's price has been experiencing a gradual recovery on a micro level, showing a 1% increase over the past 24 hours, bringing it back above $83,000. However, when viewed from a broader perspective, Bitcoin remains in a bearish trend, down 9.3% in the past week and 24.7% from its all-time high (ATH) in January.

Here's what experts thinks about BTC's next move after rebounding from $76k.

Russian companies have been using cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and USDt to facilitate international trade with China and India, according to a Reuters report.Russian oil companies have been using crypto assets like Bitcoin (BTC) and Tether's USDt (USDT) to accelerate international trades, Reuters reported on March 14, citing four sources with direct knowledge of the matter. One Russian oil trader reportedly conducts tens of millions of dollars worth of monthly transactions using digital assets, according to a source who spoke on condition of anonymity due to a non-disclosure agreement.

Despite the strong 25 BTC price correction since the start of 2025, a large majority of investors into US spot Bitcoin ETFs have been holding with diamond hands. Data from Bloomberg shows that a massive 95% of investors still continue to hold the ETFs without any major concerns.

Bitcoin exchange-traded funds have held onto over 95% of their invested capital, even as inflows slow and Bitcoin's price declines, according to senior Bloomberg ETF analyst James Seyffart. In a Mar.

On March 13, 2025, Ark Invest, led by Cathie Wood, increased its Bitcoin holdings by acquiring 997 BTC valued at $80 million.

On-chain data shows Bitcoin adoption has picked back up again recently, something that could be bullish for the cryptocurrency's price. Bitcoin Total Amount Of Holders Is Closing In On All-Time High According to data from the on-chain analytics firm Santiment, the Total Amount of Holders has been rising for Bitcoin recently.

Russian oil firms are using Bitcoin, Ethereum, and stablecoins to convert Chinese yuan and Indian rupees into roubles for trade as Western sanctions persist.

A closely followed crypto analyst and trader is warning that Bitcoin (BTC) is at high risk of a deeper correction. In a new post, crypto trader Justin Bennett tells his 115,900 followers on the social media platform X that Bitcoin's market structure is weakening as it fails to regain $92,000 as support.

Another Friday has rolled around again, and that means another Bitcoin options expiry event amid decreasing crypto market trading volume and sentiment.

The crypto market is set to see $3.29 billion in Bitcoin and Ethereum options expire today, a development that could trigger short-term price volatility and impact traders' profitability.

The founder of AML Bitcoin (ABTC), Rowland Marcus Andrade, has been found guilty of wire fraud and money laundering.

Bitcoin is not the only one that has suffered. Investors are becoming concerned as the flagship cryptocurrency has followed the recent decline in the S&P 500.

A Delaware court has granted a temporary reprieve to a Pennsylvanian Bitcoin mining firm currently in a payment dispute with its hosting company — barring the hosting provider from blocking access and otherwise commandeering the miner's 21,000 rigs at the property. Vice Chancellor Morgan Zurn granted a temporary restraining order on March 12, requested by Bitcoin miner Consensus Colocation and systems owner Stone Ridge Ventures against Mawson Hosting, which provides hosting and colocation services for Bitcoin miners.

Rep. Gerald E. Connolly urged Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to stop efforts to establish a cryptocurrency reserve. The post Treasury Urged to Dismiss Trump's Proposal for a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve appeared first on Cryptonews.

The US Treasury has started talks with top crypto custody companies about securing the government's strategic Bitcoin reserve, according to a report from Decrypt on Thursday. Meetings took place this week as officials looked for the best way to store and manage the nation's crypto holdings, which include nearly 200,000 BTC, worth around $17.

The crypto market today (March 14) has again pushed investors on their toes, showcasing fluctuations. Bitcoin (BTC) price slipped below $82K as of early Asian hours on Friday.

Bitcoin's price outlook is improving as stablecoin liquidity surges, with USDT market cap expanding by $5.75 billion in the past 60 days. According to CryptoQuant's Mar. 13 post on X, this increase surpasses its 60-day simple moving average of $3.

A Democrat lawmaker has called on the US Treasury to “cease all attempts” to create a strategic crypto reserve in the United States, citing conflicts of interest with US President Donald Trump and arguing that a stockpile would not benefit the American people.House Representative Gerald E. Connolly of Michigan criticized the “cryptocurrency reserve” in a March 13 letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, stating that it provides “no discernible benefit to the American people” and would instead significantly enrich the president and his donors.

Bitcoin (BTC) has been trapped below crucial price levels for the past few days, following its loss of the $85,000 mark last Sunday. Now trading at its lowest levels since November 10, 2024, BTC remains under heavy bearish pressure, with bulls facing an uphill battle to regain control.

Bitcoin price started a recovery wave above the $80,500 zone. BTC is now rising and might aim for a move above the $84,000 and $85,000 levels.

A lawmaker has urged the Treasury to abandon Trump's bitcoin and crypto reserve plan, calling it a reckless scheme that enriches his allies while wasting taxpayer dollars. Lawmaker Slams Treasury for Backing Trump's Bitcoin Reserve Scheme Congressman Gerald E. Connolly, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, has urged the U.S.