A “German Government (BKA)” labeled cryptocurrency wallet has sold over $54 million worth of Bitcoin. The German government’s wallet sold 900 Bitcoin in three individual transactions on June 25. The first 200 BTC transaction was sent to the Coinbase exchange, while the second 200 BTC transfer was sent to the Kraken exchange. However, a third […]
Cryptocurrency
What’s Causing the Bitcoin Price Decline?
The market is all red once again. Over the past week, Bitcoin has shed nearly $5,000 from its value, plummeting from a comfortable perch above $66,000 to hover around the $61,000 mark (at the time of writing). This sudden plunge has left investors and analysts confused. This sharp decline coincided with a significant shift in market sentiment. […]
Mt. Gox repayments won’t be as bad for Bitcoin as you think
Mt. Gox’s scheduled repayment of $8.5 billion worth of Bitcoin to creditors next month may not cause as much mayhem for the price of Bitcoin as many expect, say analysts. IG Markets analyst Tony Sycamore told Cointelegraph there were simply too many historical factors to make a concrete prediction about the impact of the upcoming […]
Gox repayment looms
Bitcoin fell below the US$60,000 mark for the first time since early May, according to CoinGecko data, as Mt. Gox prepares to disburse funds from creditors. On Monday, the Mt. Gox trustee announced that it will start repaying creditors next week, a move that could introduce more selling pressure and destabilize the market further. The […]
Bitcoin prepping breakout with ‘$90K+’ BTC price target — New analysis
Bitcoin is preparing perfect conditions for a fresh BTC price breakout, two classic indicators suggest. In recent analysis on X (formerly Twitter), popular trader Roman revealed a bullish continuation case in the making for BTC/USD. Trader: Watch BTC price weekly close for key signals Despite disappointing hodlers for much of June, Bitcoin remains a solid bet on higher […]
Bitcoin offers ‘economic immortality,’ will reach $10M per coin— Michael Saylor
Michael Saylor, the outspoken executive chairman and co-founder of business intelligence company MicroStrategy, recently sounded off on the virtues of Bitcoin — including claiming it’ll reach $10 million per coin and that the entire nation of China will get behind the cryptocurrency — in an 84-minute podcast interview. Economic pseudoscience In the above video’s intro, […]
Bitcoin price loses ground as TON, PEPE, KAS and JASMY catch traders’ attention
Bitcoin extended its decline by more than 3% this week as bears maintained their selling pressure. Although the price dipped below the short-term holder realized price (STH-RP) of $64,230, the bears could not deepen the correction. This suggests that the bulls are trying to defend the STH-RP, the aggregate cost basis of Bitcoin holders — […]
Bitcoin price drop and crypto market turmoil intensifies — Is Germany to blame?
The total cryptocurrency market capitalization plummeted 3.9% between June 20 and June 21, approaching its lowest level in five weeks at $2.34 trillion. This decline affected every top 10 coin, with Bitcoin dropping 4.2%, Ether experiencing a 4% loss, and BNB facing a 4.2% correction. Despite some recovery of intraday losses, the market remains in […]
Winklevoss twins refunded for exceeding Bitcoin donation limit to Trump
The billionaire Winklevoss twins, founders of cryptocurrency company Gemini, were refunded after their bitcoin donations to Donald Trump’s presidential campaign exceeded the maximum amount allowed under federal law. According to a Bloomberg report, the portion above the legal limit was refunded to the donors, citing a campaign official who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss the […]
Bitcoin Could Hit $500,000 by October 2025, According to This Billionaire Investor
The halving could be a huge catalyst for Bitcoin, according to billionaire venture capitalist Chamath Palihapitiya. Throughout the first six months of 2024, you’ve probably heard all sorts of ultra-bullish predictions for where the price of Bitcoin (BTC 0.29%) could be headed next. International bank Standard Chartered, for example, now thinks Bitcoin could soar to $150,000 by the end […]