Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 weeks ago
US spot Bitcoin ETFs have now locked up roughly 1.32 million BTC — about 6% of the cryptocurrency’s total supply — after a sustained wave of institutional buying that shows no sign of slowing down.
A Month Of Mounting Capital
April has been a t...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 weeks ago
Following the US Treasury Department and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) proposal rules for the GENIUS Act—the country’s first stablecoin bill—Bitcoin (BTC) custodian BitGo has submitted its formal comments to the OCC.
BitGo Push...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 weeks ago
Western Union is about to add its first partner to a digital asset network designed to let crypto move through its global payment system and convert into local cash at more than 360,000 collection points around the world.
Western Union Plants Its Fl...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 weeks ago
The founder of Capriole Investments has explained how the Quantum Computing threat to Bitcoin can cause a widespread collapse in trust.
Satoshi’s Bitcoin Not The Main Quantum Risk
In a new post on X, Capriole Investments founder Charles Edwards...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 weeks ago
South Korea’s internet-only lender K bank has signed a strategic partnership with Ripple to test blockchain-based overseas remittances, marking another bank-facing expansion for Ripple’s payments infrastructure in Asia.
The agreement, announced Monda...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 weeks ago
The latest threat to Bitcoin’s cryptography is quantum computing. A researcher called Giancarlo Lelli has now won a one Bitcoin prize for using quantum hardware to crack a small cryptographic key linked to the same family of mathematics that pr...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 weeks ago
Ethereum has clawed back above $2,300, with bulls now setting their sights on the $2,400 level that has capped the recovery throughout the consolidation phase. The price action is improving — but a CryptoQuant analysis has identified a development in...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 weeks ago
After a bullish weekend, Bitcoin appears to be gaining more upside momentum with its price back above the $77,000 level as buying pressure increases across the market. Meanwhile, underneath the price performance, a critical junction may be forming fo...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 weeks ago
The long-awaited CLARITY Act has been stalled in Congress since January, primarily due to disagreements concerning stablecoin rewards. Those involved in negotiating the crypto bill have said throughout the month that progress is picking up, with May...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 weeks ago
Crypto analyst Killa has alluded to the diminishing cycle analysis, which helped him predict the Bitcoin top at around $120,000. Based on this analysis, he suggested that the Bitcoin bottom isn’t in, despite the recent rally, with BTC set to
Diminis...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 weeks ago
Bitcoin is pushing toward $79,000 as the market finds its footing after weeks of pressure and uncertainty. The recovery has been gradual but consistent, and bulls are beginning to test levels that matter. But according to on-chain analyst Axel Adler,...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 weeks ago
In the ongoing cycle, the Ethereum staking ecosystem is experiencing one of its most significant activities yet, setting new records in the number of ETH staked across the cryptocurrency sector. After a period of increased staking, the Ethereum Found...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 weeks ago
US President Donald Trump commented on the crypto industry and his obligation to support the industry following his crypto meeting with TRUMP holders. The president also spoke about the CLARITY Act during the meeting and promised to sign it as soon a...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 weeks ago
Project Eleven’s 1 BTC Q-Day Prize was meant to sharpen the debate over quantum risk to Bitcoin and other ECC-secured crypto assets. Instead, a sharp critique from Google quantum researcher Craig Gidney has turned the competition itself into the stor...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 weeks ago
Bitcoin is no longer being discussed only by crypto traders and retail bulls. Some of the world’s biggest banks are now attaching six-figure targets to the leading cryptocurrency, and this is a major change in how Wall Street is looking at Bitcoin’s...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 weeks ago
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has been honored as the 2026 Business Leader of the Year by the Harvard Business School Association of Northern California, giving one of crypto’s most prominent executives a high-profile recognition from the Bay Area bus...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 weeks ago
XRP has entered the final stretch of April with one of its strongest on-chain accumulation signals of the year. Data from Santiment shows that 34.94 million XRP left exchanges in a single 24-hour period on April 24, making it the sixth-largest exchan...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 weeks ago
According to the latest report, major Litecoin mining pools were hit by a Denial-of-Service (DOS) attack this weekend due to a zero-day vulnerability in the network. The Litecoin Foundation confirmed that the bug has been patched and the network is f...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 weeks ago
Iran’s decision to accept Bitcoin as payment for oil shipping tolls through the Strait of Hormuz gave fresh weight to a question already circulating in Washington: does the US military actually understand crypto well enough to use it as a tool...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 weeks ago
The price of Bitcoin has been enjoying significant bullish momentum over the past few weeks, with last week delivering the largest gains in over three months. According to different pundits, the flagship cryptocurrency’s latest rally above $79,...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 weeks ago
Crypto-related kidnappings in France continue to be a major issue following recent information shared by the National Prosecutor’s Office for Anti-Organized Crime. In the last three years, authorities have reported over 100 of these incidents,...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 weeks ago
The odds of a landmark US crypto bill passing this year stand at 50-50, according to one of the industry’s own analysts — even as his CEO boss says the deal is all but done.
A Bill With Big Promises
Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz says the C...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 weeks ago
Bitcoin (BTC) has staged a notable recovery in April, rebounding from around $67,000 to as high as $78,000. A key highlight of this move is BTC’s successful reclaim of the $73,700 level, a zone now acting as a crucial support base for the ongoing tre...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 weeks ago
Bitcoin’s price action has been climbing steadily off its February low around $61,300, but what stands directly ahead is not just another resistance zone. It is a statistical threshold that has held firm through multiple market cycles.
Accordin...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 weeks ago
Bitcoin was built with many of the qualities typically associated with a safe-haven asset: it is portable, censorship-resistant, and independent of traditional financial systems. In theory, those characteristics make a compelling case for BTC as a re...