Recently, Swiss National Bank (SNB) President Martin Schlegel rejected the idea of holding bitcoin in the bank's reserves, as suggested by a public initiative. He stated that cryptocurrencies have several issues as an asset class, in an interview with the Tamedia newspaper group.

The Bitcoin (BTC) market has been highly volatile in the last week and under a strong bearish influence. In this period, Bitcoin has crashed by over 15% falling as low as $80,000.

While Bitcoin has struggled to maintain its momentum, certain altcoins are holding strong, signaling a potential breakout. Popular analyst Credible Crypto believes Litecoin (LTC) and XRP could become key players in the next market rally.

This week's market correction has seen Bitcoin (BTC), the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, retest some of its key support levels. As the price starts to recover from the recent lows, some analysts consider the weekend might bring some bullish relief for investors.

Bitlayer, the first Bitcoin-focused layer-2 network, has made a significant announcement today to further advance the vision of expanding Bitcoin beyond its traditional role as a store of value. As the pioneering BTC network, Bitlayer, announced at ETH Denver 2025 its key partnerships with five Blockchains, viz.

A United Kingdom court has sentenced an illegal Bitcoin ATM operator to jail for running an unregistered crypto ATM network.

Michael Saylor, former CEO of Strategy, sparked a wave of criticism on X after a comment about selling kidneys to hold onto Bitcoin during its recent sharp drop below $80,000.

Crypto market analysis reveals that crypto traders and investors are favouring Bitcoin, XRP, Ethereum, and Dogecoin for future market profits. Forecasts from Polymarket, a decentralized predictive market platform, point towards a bullish run for these cryptocurrencies in the year 2025.

Bitcoin jumps 8% to $86,500 after Trump announces a Crypto Summit on March 7. Can BTC sustain this rally, or will trade tensions and inflation weigh on prices? The post Bitcoin Price Rises as Trump Announces Crypto Summit on March 7th: Will This Trend Continue? appeared first on Cryptonews.

Bitcoin's price continues its decline, falling farther from its March all-time high of $109,000. Currently trading below $82,000, the cryptocurrency has experienced a significant 24.6% drop.

The crypto market is buzzing. After a week marked by a sharp correction and intense selling pressure, bitcoin surged to $85,120, rekindling hope among investors and traders.

Changpeng Zhao, also known as CZ, who co-founded the world's largest exchange Binance in 2017 and ran it as the CEO until 2023, has addressed the community to lend a supporting hand to those who have been shaken out by the current crypto market decline.

BlackRock has integrated the iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) into one of its model portfolios, marking a significant step in institutional Bitcoin (BTC) adoption. IBIT, the asset managers Bitcoin-holding ETF, now holds a 1% to 2% allocation in BlackRocks target allocation portfolio designed for alternative assets.

Bitcoin (BTC) has plunged over 6.8% in the past 24 hours, slipping below $80,000. This price correction helped close a historical CME gap, a development closely monitored by crypto traders.

MicroStrategy, the largest corporate holder of Bitcoin, is under pressure as its aggressive accumulation strategy, led by Michael Saylor, faces a $3.86 billion unrealized loss. The companys massive Bitcoin purchases, once seen as a bold move, are now a major risk as the market experiences a sharp downturn.

Senator Cynthia Lummis believes a U.S. Bitcoin reserve could take longer than crypto supporters expect, suggesting that states might establish Bitcoin strategic reserves before the federal government. Speaking at a New York conference hosted by Anthony Pompliano, Lummis emphasized that states drive innovation and pointed to other nations already moving forward.

XLM, SUI, SOL, and DOGE are the top performers from the larger-cap alts.

Most altcoins, including Ripple (XRP), look strong and have not followed Bitcoin (BTC) in its recent crash. XRP price action also looks good on the daily chart, hinting at a reversal amid rising whale activity and positive skew.

A popular crypto strategist says that the altcoins currently showing market strength despite Bitcoin's (BTC) downturn may spearhead the next digital asset rally.

Earlier today, Bitcoin (BTC) dropped below $80,000 for the first time in over three months. According to data from Binance, BTC hit a low of $78,258, filling the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) gap between $78,000 and $80,000.

Robert Kiyosaki, a renowned financial education advocate and the author of the popular book on finance management “Rich Dad Poor Dad”, has issued a gloomy prediction about the global financial system, adding that Bitcoin can help one go through its future collapse securely.

History did not repeat itself this time.

Bitcoin (BTC) ended February on a bearish note, dropping over 17% last month, with US Bitcoin ETFs seeing $3.5 billion of outflows last month. This marks the biggest monthly withdrawal since launch as macro uncertainties, the Trump trade war have escalated crypto market panic over the past week.

Renowned investor and author Robert Kiyosaki has expressed his distrust of Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs), branding them as tools of the financial elite.

The SSR is a very important metric that can be used to assess what's next for Bitcoin

At this moment, investors and analysts are frightened and uncertain about the short-term future.

US inflation data has injected renewed optimism into the Bitcoin and broader cryptocurrency markets. In January, the Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) inflation—the Federal Reserve's preferred measure—fell to 2.5%, precisely in line with expectations.

Bitcoin's recent price drop has sparked concern among investors, and according to Matrixport, this correction could continue until April. The firm points to macroeconomic factors like a strengthening US dollar and shifting central bank policies as key drivers of Bitcoin's struggle.

March 1, 2025 05:06:16 UTC President Trump to Speak at First White House Cryptocurrency Summit on March 7 President Trump is set to attend and speak at the inaugural White House Cryptocurrency Summit on March 7.

Bitcoin is currently experiencing one of the most significant price gaps in its history, marking a period of heightened volatility in the cryptocurrency market. According to data from Alphractal, a platform specializing in crypto market analysis, the gap is being observed in the CME Bitcoin futures market.

Bitcoin's price recently experienced another significant downturn, falling below $80,000 earlier today—a nearly 20% decrease in just the past week. This prolonged slump highlights the broader challenges facing the market, with minimal signs of recovery in sight.

Crypto prices today (March 1) have reignited a bullish market sentiment among traders and investors globally, illustrating signs of recovery. Bitcoin (BTC) price gained nearly 8% in the past 24 hours.

Bitcoin's recent price drop has sparked concerns in the market, but Standard Chartered's Head of Digital Asset Research, Geoffrey Kendrick, remains bullish.

SEC's silence on the Ripple appeal fuels XRP market uncertainty. Will legal clarity send XRP soaring or deepen losses?

Crypto traders expect Bitcoin price to remain choppy in the short term as a new range must be established after this week's double-digit drawdown.

As the cryptocurrency market braces for more volatility, Bitcoin and Ethereum options valued at a combined $5.78 billion are set to expire today. This expiration comes amid significant price action over the week, with both Bitcoin and Ethereum experiencing sharp declines of 18% and 24%, respectively.

Bitcoin has shown a continuation to its crash during the last 24 hours. Here's what on-chain data says regarding whether a bottom is close or not.

Bitdeer has seen a flurry of activity in recent days as it makes strategic moves in the face of falling revenue and continues to move forward with long-term plans. The Singapore-based, Nasdaq-listed Bitdeer purchased 100 Bitcoin this week in two operations.

Bitcoin mining company TeraWulf's 2024 yearly revenue surged 102%, partly due to the company's focus on mining more Bitcoin and improving its system capabilities.

Here is a list of top conferences from March to December 2025 to mark on your calendar to follow the developments from across the Global Bitcoin Community.

In an interview with CNBC's Street Signs on February 27, Geoffrey Kendrick, Head of Digital Asset Research at Standard Chartered, offered insights on Bitcoin's recent price decline and laid out a bold forecast for the world's largest cryptocurrency.

Standard Chartered warned that Bitcoin (BTC) could potentially slip further to between $69,000 and $76,500 over the next two days, continuing its recent streak of red weekends. According to the lender's head of digital asset research Geoffrey Kendrick, the downside risk is driven by continued ETF outflows and mounting hedge fund short position.

Bitcoin price plunged as low as $78,256 of Friday, closing February with more than 25% loses. On-chain data trends suggest retail traders' panic selling this was behind the latest BTC price downturn.

With bitcoin and crypto prices experiencing a strong bullish run in recent months physical attacks against bitcoin investors have risen.

For the second time in February, the asset has broken through this psychological support level, as XRP has fallen below the crucial $2.00 mark. XRP is currently trading at $2.02, down almost 7% over the past day due to increased selling pressure and heightened volatility.

The Arizona Senate took a significant step toward modernizing state finance by advancing two crypto reserve bills that could lead to state-managed digital asset funds on Feb. 27.

The cryptocurrency market is once again facing heightened volatility following U.S. President Donald Trump's plans to impose a 25% tariff on the European Union. This decision has sent shockwaves through global financial markets, increasing uncertainty and exacerbating market fluctuations.