Canadian firm Neptune Digital Assets announced Tuesday that it bought a trove of Dogecoin alongside its growing corporate stash of Bitcoin.

In his first address to the digital asset sector, David Sacks made it clear: it's time to finally write the rules of the road.

Bitcoin price over the past sixty minutes ranged from $96,318 to $97,286, with a market capitalization of $1.92 trillion and a 24-hour trade volume of $70.59 billion, while intraday trading spanned from $96,318 to $102,614. Tuesday's dump follows the U.S. crypto czar telling the press the President asked him to “evaluate” a strategic bitcoin reserve.

After a particularly volatile stretch of trading for the cryptocurrency, bitcoin (BTC-USD) hovers back below $100,000 amid President Trump's back-and-forth over tariff policies for Mexico, Canada, and China. Cornell University professor Eswar Prasad joins Morning Brief to explain why bitcoin may not be acting as a hedge against inflation as once believed, instead now behaving more typically of a high-risk asset.

It was mostly a wonky discussion from Sacks and four Senate/House committee chairs.

US lawmakers form a working group to draft crypto rules as the Trump administration explores a national Bitcoin reserve plan. The post US lawmakers form working group to draft crypto rules as Bitcoin reserve plan gains traction appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The White House “Crypto Czar,” David Sacks, said the crypto working group established by President Donald Trump's executive order is evaluating the establishment of a Bitcoin (BTC) reserve as an early priority for the administration.

Semler Scientific, a publicly traded healthcare technology provider, has increased its Bitcoin holdings by 871 BTC in less than a month. Its total holdings amount to 3,192 BTC.

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Trump's sovereign wealth fund executive order could potentially include bitcoin among its strategic assets, an analyst said.

Small-cap healthcare tech company Semler Scientific has significantly increased its Bitcoin position through a major acquisition, funded by convertible notes and asset monetization.

Arkham Intelligence has added 22,000 addresses linked to Satoshi Nakamoto, revealing a total balance of over 1 million BTC, valued at approximately $100 billion.

The Trump administration and key congressional leaders are advancing a bipartisan initiative to establish regulatory clarity for cryptocurrency and digital assets in the United States. Regulatory Clarity for Crypto: Congress and White House Align on Strategy David Sacks, President Trump's cryptocurrency czar, joined Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Scott (R-S.C.

The outlook for altcoins appears grim relative to Bitcoin as a fresh trade war potentially exploding between the U.S. and its major trading partners risks destabilizing the world economy. Still, some coins are flashing bullish hints.

Taproot Wizards will use the funding to build an ecosystem of applications using the OP_CAT Bitcoin improvement proposal

The head of alpha strategies at the crypto asset management firm Bitwise believes President Trump's tariffs will be a big bullish catalyst for Bitcoin (BTC). Jeff Park says on the social media platform X that Trump is using tariffs to achieve two goals – weaken the US dollar and lower US Treasury yield.

Cryptocurrency markets are trading lower on reduced volatility on Tuesday. Cryptocurrency Price Gains +/- Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $98,858.48 -2.9% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $2,747.65 +0.8% Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $207.51 -2.2% XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $2.58 -3.1% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.2646 -4.6% Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.00001571 -2.4% Notable Statistics: IntoTheBlock data shows large transaction volume increasing by 60.8% and daily active addresses rise by 14.3%.

A mysterious reactivation of a 15-year-old Bitcoin wallet has sparked widespread speculation, including unverified ties to the recently released Ross Ulbricht.

President Donald Trump's newly appointed "Crypto Czar" David Sacks on Tuesday announced the formation of a bipartisan, bicameral committee to establish a clear regulatory framework for the digital asset industry. Sacks further stated one of the first priorities of the committee would be to ascertain the feasibility of a Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) reserve.

Block sizes have increased steadily since Bitcoin's Taproot upgrade, but they have more room to grow, according to Mempool Research.

U.S. President Donald Trump's trade war uncertainty has bitcoin price on a rollercoaster ride, but Zodia Markets CEO Usman Ahmad sees greater tailwinds ahead for the crypto markets with Trump's executive order for a sovereign wealth fund and a path towards U.S. regulatory clarity. CoinDesk's Christine Lee hosts “Markets Daily.

White House AI and crypto czar David Sacks says the review of potential Bitcoin reserve is a top priority for the Trump administration.

Bitcoin's price rallied by 122% in 2024, yet its annualized volatility reached the lowest level on record.

Donald Trump's Crypto Czar, David Sacks, has provided some optimism for the crypto community as he revealed that his team is already evaluating the creation of a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. This came following his press conference, in which he also mentioned the progress made by his team so far.

Paying a premium for Bitcoin in South Korea is the norm. Here's why it spiked on Monday.

Bitcoin (BTC -2.66%), Ethereum (ETH 1.69%), and Dogecoin (DOGE -5.08%) are once again among the three most traded cryptocurrencies in focus for investors today, with trading volumes remaining very high following some rather incredible volatility over the past few days. As of 2:30 p.m.

The last quarter of 2024 was a positive time for BTC miners, says H.C. Wainwright analysts, with potential volatility ahead.

Satoshi Nakamoto, Bitcoin's pseudonymous creator, holds around $100 billion worth of cryptocurrency across thousands of wallets. Satoshi's known Bitcoin (BTC) stack amounts to 1,096,354 tokens worth $100 billion as of Feb. 4, according to blockchain tracking startup Arkham.

Bitcoin's sell-off might not be over yet, but does data point to the potential end of the BTC bull market?

The cryptocurrency market has entered a high-volatility phase, with SUI, XRP, and Bitcoin all experiencing significant price swings. SUI is teetering on a key support zone, raising concerns of a potential 40% crash.

Bitcoin (BTC) is positioned to benefit in the long term regardless of the outcome of President Donald Trump's trade policies, according to Bitwise head of alpha strategies Jeff Park.

American asset management firm Ark Invest has released its “Big Ideas 2025” report, sharing insights on Bitcoin (BTC) and other aspects of the blockchain ecosystem. In the report, the asset managers highlighted the growing adoption of Bitcoin by public companies, and the key catalysts that sets it up for success.

“It will definitely happen with the European Union,” Trump said Sunday.

The Bitcoin network continues to surprise. While analysts expected a slowdown in hashrate after the April 2024 halving, the computing power mobilized by mining companies has just reached a historic record of 833 exahashes per second (EH/s), an increase of 9% in just a few days.

Bitcoin's market cap surpasses $2 trillion as institutional interest grows and regulatory changes reshape the crypto landscape, according to Glassnode.

Neptune Digital Assets Corp., a leading Canadian blockchain company, has announced the acquisition of 20 additional Bitcoin and 1 million Dogecoin.

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The tariff war between the U.S. and other countries had caused a bloodbath within the crypto markets. The Bitcoin price, which sustained above $102K, dropped below $91,500 in no time as the fear & panic among the traders intensified.

President Donald Trump's executive order to create a U.S. Sovereign Wealth Fund (SWF) has triggered debates over its structure, funding and potential investments. While experts acknowledge its potential to transform U.S. fiscal strategy, significant challenges exist in aligning such a fund with the country's current economic reality as a net debtor.

Riot Platforms announced a 2% increase in Bitcoin production for January 2025 compared to December 2024, with a total output of 527 BTC.

Neptune Digital Assets bought 20 more BTC and 1 million Dogecoin in the latest proof of long-term support for the assets.

The latest BTC purchase brings El Salvador's total holdings to 6,067.18 BTC, valued at $613.7M, per the Nayib Bukele Bitcoin Tracker.

Crypto analyst Merlijn has described the Bitcoin price crash to $91,000 as a major bear trap as optimism returns to the market. The flagship crypto had dropped to this level following a wave of weekend sell-offs but has since recovered above the psychological $100,000 level.

Bitcoin is hovering near $99,300 as tensions escalate following China's announcement of new tariffs on select U.S. imports.

Tariffs on. Tariffs off. Bitcoin whipsaws as China imposes tariffs against the U.S. and U.S. President Donald Trump delays tariffs against Canada and Mexico. Plus, Trump signs an executive order for a sovereign wealth fund and his Commerce Secretary nominee Howard Lutnick tones down his remarks on Tether's stability. CoinDesk's Christine Lee reports “CoinDesk Daily.”

The rise in dominance suggests a rotation of capital from altcoins to Bitcoin, with TOTAL2 declining from $1.6 trillion to $1.3 trillion.

The publicly traded company plans on accumulating other cryptocurrencies through its Sygnum credit line.