The mood in the equity and crypto market turned sour late Wednesday as Nvidia shares crashed in after-hours trading following a $5.5 billion charge tied to the Trump administration's decision to ban the company's H20 chip sales to China.
The number of Bitcoin whale addresses holding between 1,000 and 10,000 BTC has climbed to 2,014, up from 1,944 on March 5, according to on-chain data provider Glassnode. This 3.5% monthly increase marks the highest level of large-scale BTC holdings since April 2024, a period that preceded a major crypto market rally.
A new monument honoring Bitcoins mysterious creator, Satoshi Nakamoto, has been unveiled in El Zonte, El Salvadoralso known as Bitcoin Beach. This coastal town, central to El Salvadors bold cryptocurrency experiment, now hosts a twin statue to the one installed in Lugano, Switzerland.
Shiba Inu (SHIB) is back in the spotlight following a surge in whale activity, hinting at a potential trend reversal. In the past 48 hours, over 160 billion SHIB tokens have flowed into the asset, signaling renewed accumulation by large holders.
Strategy, the prominent business intelligence firm led by Michael Saylor, has expanded its Bitcoin (BTC) holdings once again. On April 14, the company announced it had acquired an additional 3,459 BTC for approximately $285 million, averaging $82,618 per coin.
Matt Cole, CEO of Strive Asset Management, has publicly called on Intuit (NASDAQ: INTU) to reverse what he describes as anti-bitcoin bias and censorship policies that could threaten long-term shareholder value. In an open letter dated April 14, Cole addressed Intuit CEO Sasan Goodarzi and board Chair Susan Nora Johnson, citing a recent incident involving Mailchimp Intuits email platform that temporarily banned the Trojan Bitcoin Club, a student group at the University of Southern California, for referencing bitcoin in its emails.
Publicly listed bitcoin mining company Bitdeer is preparing to manufacture its mining equipment in the United States, a move shaped by U.S. President Donald Trump's trade policies. Trump's Tariffs Push Bitdeer Toward Self-Mining and American-Made Bitcoin Miners Facing the Trump administration's tariffs, bitcoin mining rig producers are recalibrating their operational strategies.
As investor sentiment shifts globally, the Dollar Index (DXY) has continued its losing streak and entered a steep downward spiral, breaking below important support levels. With a significant intraday increase of 1.48%, Bitcoin is demonstrating strength and resilience in the meantime, reaching $85,885.
The Bitcoin price continues to face headwinds, as the latest report on Digital Asset Fund Flows shows a staggering $751 million in outflows from the digital asset. The sheer volume of this withdrawal raises alarm bells about whether institutions may be cashing out from the flagship cryptocurrency.
A crypto analyst who nailed the 2021 Bitcoin market meltdown says that a BTC indicator is suddenly flashing bullish. Pseudonymous analyst Dave the Wave tells his 149,300 followers on the social media platform X that Bitcoin's weekly logarithmic moving average convergence divergence (LMACD) histogram indicator is starting to strengthen, signaling a possible rally.
The NASDAQ-listed Japanese beauty and cosmetic surgery clinic operator SBC Medical Group Holdings has completed a Bitcoin (BTC) purchase worth over $418,000. The post NASDAQ-listed Japanese Beauty Clinic Operator SBC Completes $418k Bitcoin Purchase appeared first on Cryptonews.
Shiba Inu (SHIB) has seen a massive spike in daily volume, reaching a total of 224 billion SHIB within 24 hours. This surge has attracted attention due to its connection with a significant rise in whale activity.
Bitcoin miners are dumping more coins to keep their heads above water, said CryptoQuant, citing the depressed price and growing difficulty.
In an unusual turn of events, recent data has shown that stock index volatility reached high levels that brought it on par with the volatility of the world's most popular cryptocurrency, Bitcoin.
VanEck's head of digital assets research, Matthew Sigel, has proposed the introduction of “BitBonds,” a hybrid debt instrument combining US Treasuries with Bitcoin (BTC) exposure, as a novel strategy for managing the government's looming $14 trillion refinancing requirement.
The upcoming market structure legislation would clarify Bitcoin's regulatory status by dividing oversight between the SEC and CFTC. Dennis Porter, co-founder of the Satoshi Act Fund, predicted substantial capital inflows following its passage. Meanwhile, U.S. states like Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas advanced their own pro-Bitcoin policies, including state-level Bitcoin reserves. The post Market Structure Legislation Will Boost Bitcoin: Satoshi Act Co-Founder Dennis appeared first on Cryptonews.
XRP exchange-traded funds may be the next SEC-approved product that gives investors exposure to crypto, according to data firm Kaiko.
Strategy, formerly known as MicroStrategy, is back at it again with another Bitcoin (BTC) buying spree. According to former CEO and founder Michael Saylor, the world's largest corporate holder of BTC is buying up even more of the flagship crypto. “MSTR has acquired 3,459 BTC for ~$285.
Bitcoin is holding firm above the $85,000 mark, signaling early signs of a recovery as market sentiment begins to shift. The renewed momentum follows last week's major geopolitical development: a 90-day tariff pause announced by U.S. President Donald Trump for all countries except China, which continues to face a 145% trade tariff.
China's recent directive for its state-owned banks to decrease reliance on the US dollar has amplified a growing trend among countries seeking alternatives to the dominant reserve assets. In some instances, Bitcoin has emerged as a viable competitor.
Corporations have been loading up on Bitcoin at the fastest rate on record during the first three months of this year.
CleanSpark will start selling a portion of the Bitcoin earned from its mining operations each month in a bid to become financially self-sufficient, the US Bitcoin miner said on April 15. In addition, CleanSpark secured a $200 million credit facility backed by Bitcoin (BTC) through an agreement with Coinbase Prime, the institutional brokerage division of the crypto exchange, according to a statement.
Bitcoin dipped about 0.8% on Tuesday afternoon, declining from $86,450 to $83,904. The pullback coincided with a broader retreat in equities, as Wall Street closed lower amid continued anxiety over tariffs rippling across financial markets. Equities and Crypto Both Drift Lower as Tariff Uncertainty Weighs on Traders As of 4:50 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, Apr.
Spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds saw a total of $872 million in net outflows between April 3 and April 10, causing traders to wonder if overall interest in Bitcoin is fading. The strong selling pressure began on April 3, as global trade tensions increased and fears of an economic recession grew.
Bitcoin is back above $85,000 and BTC dominance is climbing towards its four-year peak. This may be the perfect time for altcoins with a high BTC correlation to rally during the bull run.
Public companies have added nearly 100,000 Bitcoin to their balance sheets during the first quarter of 2025, pushing total corporate Bitcoin holdings to a staggering 688,000 BTC worth $56.7 billion. According to data from crypto fund issuer Bitwise, this represents a 16% increase in total crypto holdings by publicly traded companies.
Kaiko analysts said in a Monday report that Ripple-affiliated cryptocurrency XRP is ahead of other alternative cryptocurrencies like Solana (SOL) and Dogecoin (DOGE) when it comes to spot exchange-traded fund (ETF) approval by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
On Apr. 13, 2025, a U.S. billionaire and founder of the biggest hedge fund, Bridgewater Associates, Ray Dalio, told NBC's Meet the Press reporter that “right now we are at a decision-making point and very close to a recession.
According to on-chain data provider Glassnode, the number of addresses holding at least 1,000 BTC to 10,000 BTC has just surged to 2,014, up from 1,944 as of March 5.
Swedish Bitcoin advocacy reached parliament as MPs Dennis Dioukarev and Rickard Nordin called on Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson to consider adding Bitcoin to national reserves. The lawmakers promoted a budget-neutral approach inspired by the U.S. model, even as Swedish authorities continued their skeptical stance toward crypto through enforcement actions against exchanges and miners. The post Swedish Lawmakers Urge Finance Minister to Explore National Bitcoin Reserve appeared first on Cryptonews.
The Trump administration has in recent weeks flip-flopped on tariff policy, casting a cloud of constant macroeconomic uncertainty over markets.
Crypto whales are gaining momentum following a decline in selling pressure. Last week, crypto assets recorded nearly 10% inflows to recover initial losses due to President Trump's tariffs.
Dogecoin is revisiting a critical higher timeframe support zone, the channel low, which previously triggered a massive bullish expansion.
It's been nearly a month since Bitcoin traded above $90,000.
Memecoin's whales have been pretty busy lately.
Popular crypto analyst Benjamin Cowen says Bitcoin (BTC) may have an explosive counter-trend rally if one event occurs.
A White House Advisor says that the US government is devising creative ways to accumulate more Bitcoin (BTC), including the possibility of tariffs.
The Trump administration is exploring creative financing to build a BTC reserve; from trade tariffs to gold certificate adjustments.
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is resisting a request from Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to gain read and write access to specific agency records.
Crypto analyst Titan of Crypto has predicted that the Bitcoin price will hit $137,000 soon. The analyst highlighted a bullish pattern that showed the flagship crypto could hit this ambitious target.
Shiba Inu's badge of honor: Shibarium wants to reward users for participating in Web3 activities via Karma points.
Major cryptocurrencies are in the red as macro uncertainty and trade war tensions weigh on sentiment. Cryptocurrency Price Gains +/- Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $84,157.00 -1.2% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $1,609.19 -2% Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $128.50 -1.8% XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $2.12 -1.7% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.1554 -3.5% Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.00001183 -2.6% Notable Statistics: IntoTheBlock data shows large transaction volume increasing by 28.6% and daily active addresses growing by 19%.
Crypto analyst Trader Tardigrade has provided an update on the Dogecoin price action. He revealed that the foremost meme coin is set to enter Phase E next, during which it could rally to new highs.
Galaxy Digital head of Firmwide Research Alex Thorn believe the US government will buy Bitcoin for the strategic reserve. He explains where the government could get the money for it in an interview with Sonali Basak and Tim Stenovec on "Bloomberg Crypto.
Bitcoin (BTC) is up 9% over the past week and is currently trying to establish support above the key $88,000 level. Momentum indicators like the DMI and Ichimoku Cloud are showing clear bullish signals, with buyers firmly in control.
Crypto analyst Colin has assured that Bitcoin against the Global M2 money supply continues to be bullish. Based on this, he predicts that the flagship crypto will soon blast past $100,000 and rally to a new all-time high (ATH) in the coming months.
Ethereum is always in the conversation, and doesn't need the additional “marketing” in D.C., say the network's top political advocates.
Dennis Dioukarev believes Sweden should strengthen its currency reserves by including Bitcoin alongside traditional assets.