Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin’s meteoric run may have gotten a little extra push from an unlikely source: Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. In comments Wednesday about the cryptocurrency, the central bank leader noted that he does not and cannot own any himself. In addition, he said the Fed’s role in regulating bitcoin and its competitors is limited. However, […]

Crypto stocks enjoyed a short-lived rally before reversing direction Thursday on the heels of a push from bitcoin (BTC-USD) to a record high above $100,000. That record was fueled by news from President-elect Donald Trump that he would nominate crypto-friendly Paul Atkins to lead the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Bitcoin traded as high […]

This summer witnessed a major new plot twist in the Bitcoin saga. Originally conceived of as a revolutionary grass-roots alternative to established fiat currencies, including the US dollar, the twist has Bitcoin serving not to counter but to fortify the US dollar’s status as the world’s most popular exchange medium. Although it has somewhat earlier roots, the new […]

Next week, Dec. 10 will mark a key date for Microsoft and the Bitcoin community because the tech giant’s shareholders will vote on whether to add BTC to its balance sheet. The results will show whether shareholders are attracted by the current Bitcoin BTC$95,880 bull market or wish to stick to Microsoft’s pragmatic and profitable approach to […]

A man trying to recover a Bitcoin hard drive in a landfill site which he says is now worth about £600m is “seeking to bribe the council”, it has been claimed in court. Newport council has asked a High Court judge to strike out a claim by James Howells, who is attempting to sue the […]

Bitcoin reserves on centralized crypto exchanges like Binance and Coinbase have dropped to their lowest levels in years, reinforcing bullish crypto sentiment. CryptoQuant data confirmed that investors have withdrawn over 171,000 Bitcoin btc-0.22%Bitcoin from leading crypto exchanges since Donald Trump’s victory in the U.S. presidential election. Mass withdrawals shorten the supply available for sell-offs, often signaling a long-term investment […]

Bitcoin’s price plunged more than 30% to $62,000 on Upbit within the last hour, following South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol’s declaration of “emergency martial law,” according to data tracked by TradingView. The sharp decline was observed in the Korean won (KRW) trading pair. Bitcoin has since recovered above $89,000 on Upbit, creating a $4,000 […]

After Donald Trump secured a second term in the White House last month—with the promise of friendlier crypto regulation—the floodgates have reopened, and crypto prices are booming. Bitcoin (BTC) led the charge, with the top crypto pushing to new highs last month. Since hitting a wall just below $100,000, it’s a rotating selection of altcoins […]

Bitcoin BTC$95,280 has struggled to rally above $98,000 from Nov. 25 to Dec. 2, frustrating investors despite achieving a 38% monthly gain. Market participants worry that prolonged consolidation below the $100,000 psychological barrier could embolden bearish strategies to suppress BTC’s price. Bitcoin 2-month futures annualized premium. Source: Laevitas.ch Derivatives markets suggest resilience, with traders paying a 17% […]

EverValue introduces Bitcoin backing in DeFi with EVA to create new standards of valuation and establish predictable growth in an unpredictable space. Decentralized finance (DeFi) cracks the door open for opportunities otherwise inaccessible in traditional finance (TradFi). However, for investors looking to put their Bitcoin into use, DeFi landscape presents challenges. Most DeFi projects require […]