Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 day ago
Talk of quantum computers no longer sounds like science fiction at crypto events. At a recent developer gathering, the ETH Denver, engineers and security researchers turned their attention to a simple but unsettling question: what happens to Bitcoin...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 days ago
Bitdeer Technologies Group has emptied its Bitcoin treasury, selling every coin on its books and bringing its corporate balance to zero.
The move follows weeks of steady disposals and comes as the company pursues fresh capital to fund expansion plan...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 days ago
The price of XRP has been relatively calm throughout February, especially following an early-month descent to just above $1.1. Hovering around $1.4, the second-largest altcoin has struggled to continue its recovery to around the $2 mark.
However, it...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 days ago
Bitcoin held its ground over the weekend as US President Donald Trump said late Saturday that he was increasing a recently announced global tariff from 10% to 15% and that the new rate would take effect immediately.
The move came after the US Suprem...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 days ago
Stablecoin operator Tether has announced its decision to discontinue support for its offshore Chinese Yuan token CNH₮. The USDT operator has attributed this development to a lack of market demand, among other points.
Tether To Terminate CNH₮ Redemp...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 days ago
The biggest question so far in the bear phase has been when and where the Bitcoin price will bounce back. According to the latest on-chain data, there might be a fresh answer as to where the price bottom will be in the current bear market.
Here’s Why...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 days ago
As Bitcoin price struggles persist, the Bitcoin Spot ETFs continue to witness consistent net negative performance, highlighting the heightened bearish sentiments among retail and institutional investors. As the latest trading session closed on Februa...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 days ago
Bitcoin supply structure is undergoing a notable transformation as the Network Distribution Factor (NDF) declines rapidly. While price action often dominates headlines, shifts in distribution metrics can reveal structural changes. A falling NDF sugge...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 days ago
The price of Bitcoin has been stuck in a consolidation range below $70,000 so far this week, after spending most of the previous weekend above it. While the flagship cryptocurrency’s price movement has been largely — and painfully — sideways in...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 days ago
According to recent reports, the Dutch arm of the prediction markets platform Polymarket has been asked to cease its activities in the Netherlands. This order comes as the latest regulatory blow dealt to the prediction market platform in recent weeks...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 days ago
Bitcoin hashing power pushed the difficulty up about 15% to a little past 144 trillion on Friday, based on data from CoinWarz. That move reversed an earlier drop of 10% that followed widespread outages in parts of the US.
The numbers are blunt: mach...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 days ago
The crypto landscape remains in a widespread bear market following months of consistent market sell-off driven by geopolitical tensions, macro settings, and a shift in structure. In February alone, the total market cap has dropped by 12%, extending t...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 days ago
Tony Severino, a Chartered Market Technician and Bitcoin trader, was among the rare few analysts who accurately pinpointed the peak in Bitcoin both in terms of timing and at what price.
In a recent X Space, Severino shared his official target for the...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 days ago
After months of aggressive positioning, Bitcoin’s market structure is increasingly defined by caution rather than conviction. Traders are stepping back as macroeconomic and geopolitical risks resurface.
Bitcoin Traders Adopt Deleveraging Strategy...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 days ago
Metaplanet’s boss adamantly opposed this week, saying critics on social media got the story wrong about big Bitcoin buys, options bets and borrowings that have shaken some investors.
Simon Gerovich said the company made each purchase public and that...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 days ago
New research shows Bitcoin is facing a discount of about 20% due to the Quantum Computing threat, and it could rise further without an upgrade.
Bitcoin Quantum Discount Could Hit 60% By 2028
Capriole Investments founder Charles Edwards has published...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 days ago
Negotiations over the long-debated crypto market structure bill, known as the CLARITY Act, appear to be moving forward after a third round of talks at the White House on Thursday, even though a final agreement has yet to be reached.
White House Take...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 days ago
The White House reportedly took the lead during the latest Crypto Council meeting, narrowing the stablecoin rewards dispute that has delayed progress in the long-awaited crypto market structure bill.
White House Steps In On CLARITY Act Dispute
On Th...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 days ago
Sam Bankman-Fried has once again taken to social media from prison, laying out what he describes as “10 myths” surrounding the collapse of crypto exchange FTX and his subsequent conviction.
The former chief executive used the statement to challenge...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 days ago
Strategy CEO Phong Le is calling for a rethink of how banks are required to capital-charge bitcoin exposure under Basel-style rules, arguing that current risk-weighting treatment materially shapes whether regulated institutions can engage with digita...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 days ago
Analytics firm Glassnode has highlighted how the current Bitcoin market pain echoes May 2022 based on the trend in the Relative Unrealized Loss.
Bitcoin Relative Unrealized Loss Has Shot Up Recently
As explained by Glassnode in a new post on X, the c...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 days ago
A clear sign of more than hobbyist use: monthly Lightning activity climbed past a big mark late last year. According to a report from River, November saw about $1.1 billion flow over the Bitcoin network.
That money, according to a report shared by Ri...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 days ago
Ethereum continues to struggle below the $2,000 level as persistent selling pressure and elevated uncertainty weigh on broader crypto market sentiment. Despite occasional rebound attempts, price action remains fragile, with volatility still elevated...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 days ago
Ethereum saw a brief bounce on Thursday, but the $2,000 price level proved once again to be a formidable resistance zone, rendering the bullish move void as it pulls back toward $1,900. This brief bounce might be linked to renewed sentiment of invest...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 days ago
The crypto market is entering a critical phase as persistent selling pressure and rising fear continue to dominate sentiment across digital assets. Price action has remained fragile in recent weeks, with both major cryptocurrencies and altcoins strug...