Russia is keeping cryptocurrency out of its National Wealth Fund, citing volatility and liquidity concerns, but future economic shifts could open the door to digital assets. Russia Keeps Bitcoin Out for Now—Will Economic Shifts Make Crypto Reserves Inevitable? As the U.S.

Bitcoin's price continues to move between bullish and bearish territory, reflecting ongoing uncertainty in the market. After reaching $94,000 earlier this week, the cryptocurrency has since retreated below $90,000, marking an approximately 18% drop from its all-time high (ATH) of $109,000 recorded in January.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hinted at a potential expansion of the government's Bitcoin holdings beyond seized assets, emphasizing the need for a strategy that doesn't rely on taxpayer funds.

WASHINGTON, D.C. In a historic first, President Donald Trump assured the crypto industry of strong support during a White House summit, signaling a shift in Washingtons stance on digital assets.

Bitcoins wild ride in 2025 continues, with extreme price swings, billion-dollar liquidations, and major developments like the U.S. launching a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. While volatility remains the only constant, many investors are choosing to stay on the sidelines, leading to noticeable outflows from Bitcoin ETFs.

Coinbase (NASDAQ: COIN) set the crypto world abuzz with a cryptic two-word tweet: Big day. The timing is particularly intriguing, coming just after a historic executive order formally recognizing Bitcoin as a U.S. reserve asset and ahead of a major crypto summit in Washington, D.C.

Bloomberg Intelligences chief commodity strategist, Mike McGlone, has warned that Bitcoin could face a major crash in 2024, likening its trajectory to the Nasdaq 100s collapse in 2000. While gold continues to outperform key assets like crude oil, the stock market, and Bitcoin, McGlone suggests that the current U.S. economic austerity and high tariffs on trade partners like Mexico, Canada, and China may trigger a reversion in risk assets.

The U.S. government is set to conduct an audit to determine the exact amount of cryptocurrency it holds, following the establishment of a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and a separate stockpile of digital assets. A senior White House official revealed this development at an industry summit today, as reported by Bloomberg.

XRP tumbles 8% as Trump's Bitcoin Reserve excludes altcoins. Will the SEC appeal and XRP-spot ETF plans fuel a rebound?

The crypto market today continues to spark investor uncertainty, showcasing riveting movements. Bitcoin (BTC) price stagnates around $85K as the week comes to an end, whereas altcoins mimic a volatile trajectory.

Bitcoins price swings have sparked debate, but according to Adam Backcryptography expert mentioned in Satoshi Nakamotos Bitcoin whitepaperBTC is cheap right now. Back points to Bitcoins previous all-time high of $69,000 in 2021, when institutional adoption was far less prominent.

Binance CEO Richard Teng recently took to X to share a poetic take on Bitcoin, calling it digital gold, a treasure to behold. He highlighted its scarcity and role as an inflation hedge, reinforcing Bitcoins unique market position.

President Donald Trump promises to make the US the global Bitcoin superpower, saying they will not sell their BTC holdings.

Bitcoin's price has once again turned bearish after briefly recovering to $94,000 on Monday. Notably, the cryptocurrency had shown signs of strength earlier this week following a period of decline, but the recovery was short-lived.

​U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis hails President Trump's executive order establishing a strategic bitcoin reserve as a historic move to address national debt and secure America's financial leadership. Pro-Bitcoin Senator Backs Trump: BTC Reserve Could Slash US Debt and Dominate Finance U.S.

Michael Saylor walked into the White House crypto summit on Friday with a document in hand and a number no one in the room could ignore: $60-100 trillion. That's how much wealth the U.S. could generate over the next decade if it fully embraces Bitcoin, according to the billionaire chairman of Strategy.

Bitcoin Magazine White House Draws Line Between Bitcoin And Digital Assets At Its First Crypto Summit, In EO President Trump and his administration have made it clear that they will treat bitcoin differently from other digital assets at the first-ever White House Crypto Summit and in the executive order the President signed last night. This post White House Draws Line Between Bitcoin And Digital Assets At Its First Crypto Summit, In EO first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Frank Corva.

The U.S. is establishing a bitcoin reserve and crypto stockpile under President Trump's executive order, ensuring forfeited digital assets are strategically managed rather than sold. White House Explains Trump's Executive Order on Bitcoin Reserve and Crypto Stockpile U.S.

Traders had a largely negative response to US President Donald Trump's announcement.

Realized volatility measures how much an asset's price fluctuated over a past period and is typically calculated by taking the standard deviation of daily (often log) returns and annualizing it. It differs from implied volatility, which reflects market expectations for future price swings.

Venture capitalist George Bachiashvili is on trial for allegedly embezzling investment profits from former Georgian PM Bidzina Ivanishvili.

Bitcoin and other top altcoins like ADA and Ripple's XRP surged in price minutes after US President Trump issued a statement on a crypto strategic reserve. After languishing below $85k for days, Bitcoin climbed past $90k last Monday and briefly flirted with the $95k level.

Fold Holdings, a US-based Bitcoin (BTC) financial services firm, announced today the addition of 475 BTC to its corporate treasury. This acquisition positions Fold Holdings among the top 10 US public companies with the largest Bitcoin reserves.

On Thursday, U.S. President Trump unveiled a newly formed strategic bitcoin reserve, funded through assets confiscated in criminal investigations. Industry insiders view this announcement as a pivotal moment, marking official acknowledgment of the premier decentralized cryptocurrency.

In a newly published chart, Elliott Wave specialist and crypto analyst Big Mike (@Michael_EWpro) outlines a precise roadmap for Bitcoin's price action, indicating that a break above $95,000—or a bounce from lower support near $72,895—could propel BTC toward the $130,000–$140,000 region. His analysis builds on detailed wave counts, multiple Fibonacci extension targets, and critical moving averages, offering a granular look at the BTC's near- and mid-term possibilities.

Bitcoin currently hovers near $86,668, boasting a $1.71 trillion valuation and $69.5 billion in daily transactional activity, fluctuating between $84,971 and $90,940. Technical patterns across varied intervals tilt decisively toward caution, painting a somber portrait for near-term prospects.

The US government will have a proper audit of its crypto holdings.

The highly anticipated $100,000 price target appears to be getting farther away as Bitcoin has been finding it difficult to sustain its bullish momentum. With a discernible drop in trading volume indicating that the market's activity is dropping, the asset is currently having difficulty recovering the $90,000 mark.

Recent on-chain data indicates that Bitcoin (BTC) whales have shifted from a prolonged distribution period to renewed accumulation and that the stablecoin supply on Binance is increasing; both metrics suggest good momentum for BTC.

President Trump signed an executive order calling for the U.S. to establish two stashes of cryptocurrencies. Here's how they compare.

Bitcoin wallets associated with Nucleus Marketplace, an earlier known darknet marketplace for trading drugs, have been used for transactions after almost nine years of redundancy. According to Arkham Intelligence, on 7 March 2025, the wallets received $77.5 million in Bitcoin and transferred this amount to three new addresses.

The recent Bitcoin price crash below $90,000 came as a shock to the broader crypto community, especially amid expectations of a continued bull market rally. Despite the volatility and ongoing declines, a crypto analyst projects an even greater crash, suggesting that Bitcoin could fall as low as $63,000 if a certain resistance level holds.

VanEck has outlined several potential budget-neutral strategies that could enable the United States to expand its Bitcoin reserve without using taxpayer funds. The analysis, shared by Matthew Sigel, explores financial mechanisms that leverage existing assets, modify regulatory policies, and introduce new debt instruments.

Treasury Secretary Bessent said he wants to create US dollar hegemony worldwide using stablecoins.

Arkham Intelligence detected a massive Bitcoin transaction from Nucleus Marketplace, a dark web drug market that has been totally inactive for nine years. Nucleus moved $77.5 million to three wallets, leaving $365 million behind.

US President Donald Trump has signed an Executive Order creating a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve (SBR)—a first-of-its-kind program to hold BTC as part of the federal government's assets.

President Donald Trump reaffirmed his commitment to supporting cryptocurrency and making America the “Bitcoin superpower” at the first White House crypto summit on March 7. Trump reaffirmed his pledge to reverse restrictive policies and position the US as a global leader in digital assets.

Bitcoin price faces volatility as long-term holders offload BTC amid inflation fears, Trump's reserve policy, and ETF outflows. Bitcoin (BTC) Consolidates Below $90K Amid Multiple Active Catalysts Bitcoin price experienced volatile price action on Friday, bouncing within a 10% range from lows of $84,600 to $91,280 on the daily candle.

The wallet went dormant with 5,000 BTC after the marketplace, which facilitated drug and weapons sales, went down in April 2016.

"I expect BTC price appreciation to outpace growth in difficulty," one analyst told Decrypt, which should help improve mining economics in 2025.

As Bitcoin surged $1,000 upon his arrival, Trump declared his vision to make the U.S. the world's crypto capital.

On Mar. 7, 2025, crypto investor and Wolf of All Streets podcast host Scott Melker dedicated a huge part of his Wolf Den newsletter to the meaning of the Bitcoin reserve launch and the public reaction to it.

The White House's “Crypto Czar,” David Sacks, says the US government would own an extra $16.634 billion worth of Bitcoin if the Department of Justice (DOJ) had held onto its BTC. Sacks notes the federal government has sold approximately 195,000 Bitcoin for $366 million, far less than it could have earned for the BTC today.

The US manufacturing PMI has historically been a good indicator for where Bitcoin's price is headed.

A widely followed crypto analyst is updating his outlook on Bitcoin (BTC) after President Donald Trump announced the creation of a Federal crypto strategist reserve earlier this week.

Regarding ETH, SOL, XRP and ADA, “The president just mentioned the top five cryptocurrencies by market cap, so I think people are just reading into this a little bit too much,” said Sacks.

Rachel Maddow's recent tirade against cryptocurrency, particularly bitcoin, reveals not just a lack of understanding but a willful disregard for economic reality. Bitcoin vs. Beanie Babies: Maddow's False Comparison Exposed Rachel Maddow is an American television host and liberal political commentator, best known for “The Rachel Maddow Show” on MSNBC.

On today's episode of CNBC Crypto World, bitcoin ends the week in the green after President Trump signs an executive order to establish a U.S. bitcoin reserve. Noelle Acheson, economist and author of the 'Crypto is Macro Now' newsletter discusses what the creation of the bitcoin reserve, and a U.S. digital assets stockpile, means for markets.