North Carolina's Bitcoin Reserve Act (SB327) allows up to 10% of public funds to be invested in Bitcoin. The state treasurer will oversee the funds, secured with multi-signature cold storage.

Matt Hougan argues this is due to the way Wall Street values assets, with the market effectively walking through these calculations for BTC, too.

Prominent crypto analyst Michael van de Poppe, based in Amsterdam, has shared his expectations regarding the upcoming FOMC meeting today with the crypto community and made a prediction as to how the Fed decisions that are likely to be announced by chairman Jerome Powell can impact the crypto market.

TL;DR Strategic Bitcoin Reserve (SBR): The Trump administration views Bitcoin as a commodity and plans to establish the U.S. as a global crypto leader by aggressively accumulating Bitcoin through the newly created SBR.

Bitcoin's market stability is fraying as liquidity contracts and investor caution intensifies, according to a new Glassnode report by researchers Cryptovizart and Ukuria OC.

The crypto market is once again in a period of uncertainty, suspended on a single question: what will be the next decision of the American Federal Reserve? While bitcoin fluctuates below $85,000 and the crypto market's fear and greed index collapses to 23, investors hold their breath.

Matt Hougan, Chief Investment Officer at Bitwise, believes Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) could more than double to $200,000 by the end of 2025, provided the Federal Reserve takes steps to stimulate the economy. What Happened: Hougan's remarks come amid what he describes as a “coiled spring” effect, where positive crypto developments have been overshadowed by macroeconomic uncertainty.

The Bitcoin market continues to see a lot of sideways action, as the market is between the 50 Day EMA and the 200 Day EMA indicators.

The Bitcoin price was largely unmoved as Bank of Japan voted unanimously to leave its interest rate unchanged. Will the Fed do the same?

These figures might be scary for equity or currency traders but do not represent a major deviation from the normal in the crypto market.

The Trump administration seems to want to make Bitcoin a strategic asset for the United States. At the Digital Asset Summit 2025, Bo Hines confirmed that the government will seek to accumulate as much BTC as possible, without impacting taxpayers.

Bitcoin's (BTC) price action has closely mirrored that of the US equity market in recent years, particularly the tech-heavy Nasdaq and the benchmark S&P 500. Now, as fund managers stage a historic exodus from US stocks, the question arises: could Bitcoin be the next casualty?

The CEO of a well-known analytics company has recently expressed a more pessimistic outlook on Bitcoin, indicating that the cryptocurrency has reached a significant peak in its current market cycle.

Bitcoin is seeing some green for the day amid many moving factors, including the fact that Trump has been quiet about tariffs for a whole week.

Bitcoin's place in the Czech central bank's reserves remains uncertain as a senior official flagged legal and volatility concerns.

Michael Saylor is a name that is basically become synonymous with Bitcoin (BTC) advocacy and has never shied away from controversial visions, but his recent suggestion during the Crypto Summit that the United States should acquire between 5% and 25% of the total Bitcoin supply sparked a lot of debate in the crypto community and in traditional finance.

The U.S. spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) were not spared in the wider market selloff after the second inauguration of U.S. President Donald Trump. Since the second week of February 2025, the U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs have recorded conservative weekly cash inflows totaling about $5.4 billion.

Bitcoin's futures market has undergone a significant deleveraging event, with $10 billion in open interest wiped out in just three weeks. The post CryptoQuant: $10B Bitcoin Futures Capitulation Signals Key Deleveraging Event appeared first on Cryptonews.

New crypto whales have emerged into the scene, acquiring huge holdings in the past months. Initial entry began in Q4 2024, as macro factors looked favorable, with bulls setting sights on a run to new all-time highs.

Czech National Bank board member Jan Kubicek is "sceptical" about the inclusion of bitcoin among the bank's hefty reserves, wary of legal uncertainties and concerns around volatility of the digital currency.

Despite once being a disbeliever in new cryptocurrency, the State Senator for Minnesota, Jeremy Miller, has had a change of heart and introduced the ‘Minnesota Bitcoin Act' yesterday – perhaps over fears of being left behind.

Bitcoin dominates at 61.6% and altcoins struggle to survive. Are we witnessing the definitive end of altseason?

Meanwhile, gold broke above $3,000 to new highs earlier Wednesday, leading to some eyeing an inverse correlation of the yellow metal with bitcoin.

Strategy's aggressive Bitcoin (BTC) strategy is again under scrutiny. The company is reportedly enduring complex financial maneuvers to sustain its holdings.

Closely-watched crypto trader Arthur Hayes has predicted the Federal Reserve is about to step in to stabilize markets, potentially triggering a bitcoin price boom

In a fresh interview with Bloomberg, ARK Investment Management Founder and CEO Cathie Wood once again reaffirmed her ambitious price target for Bitcoin, predicting it could soar to $1.5 million per coin by the year 2030. Despite the recent market volatility and a pronounced “risk-off” environment, Wood remains steadfast in her conviction that the leading cryptocurrency will continue its long-term upward trajectory.

The U.S. government's Bitcoin holdings could exceed 1 million BTC—if new legislation passes.

The latest inflation report was, thankfully, slightly better than expected. The Consumer Price Index rose 2.8% annually in February, less than the 3% that some economists were estimating.

With this purchase, the company is advancing towards its target of acquiring 21,000 BTC by 2026.

Robbie Mitchnick, Global Head of Digital Assets at BlackRock (NASDAQ:BLK), said a potential U.S. recession could act as a powerful driver for Bitcoin's (CRYPTO: BTC) next bull cycle, citing liquidity injections and fiscal responses as key catalysts. What Happened: Speaking with Yahoo Finance on Wednesday, Mitchnick explained that while Bitcoin has historically been perceived as "digital gold," recent price action has fallen short of this reputation.

North Carolina's Bitcoin bill could set a precedent for state-level crypto investments, potentially influencing other states' financial strategies. The post North Carolina's new Bitcoin bill could allocate $950M from estimated general fund to BTC appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Gold has surged to fresh record highs, leaving Bitcoin (BTC) trailing behind, with a growing divergence in performance between the two assets.

The Bank of Korea has stated it has not considered adding bitcoin ( BTC) to its foreign exchange reserves, emphasizing the need for extreme caution on this matter. Volatility: Crypto's Achilles Heel The South Korean central bank has stated that it has not explored adding bitcoin ( BTC) to the country's foreign exchange reserves.

MicroStrategy (formerly Strategy) (MSTR), the largest corporate holder of Bitcoin, has announced a $500 million perpetual preferred stock offering to bolster its BTC reserves and strengthen its balance sheet, cementing its status as the leading institutional player in the crypto market.

Cryptocurrency prices are seeing a slight recovery from Tuesday's decline with bitcoin (BTC) gaining 0.5% and the broader CoinDesk 20 Index (CD20) advancing 0.8% in the last 24 hours.

By now, its business model seems outdated, even though it is supported by the owner of the New York Stock Exchange.

If you're patient enough, it's feasible to set and forget your investment in Bitcoin (BTC 0.87%), though it's probably a better idea to pay attention to it from time to time than it is to fully zone out.

BTC faces resistance at $85k, with weak demand and high leverage posing downside risks.

The bill calls for the state's Treasurer to allocate up to 10% of public funds to Bitcoin as part of a “financial innovation strategy.”

On Mar. 17, 2025, the Bank of Korea made the first comment about the possibility of adding Bitcoin to its reserves.

Amid the back-drop of tariff wars and real wars, gold has proven to be the safe haven once again. The price rocketed to $3,040, but has just hit the top of its ascending channel, and has been rejected.

PEPE is the other notable gainer from the larger-cap alts.

This happened during an appearance on Yahoo Finance's Market Domination Overtime. Mitchnick suggested that a recession could be the next “big catalyst” for Bitcoin, sending ripples through the crypto community and Wall Street alike.

Is the Bitcoin bull market over or is a jump to $200K by December 2025 likely?

Tron (TRX) Tron, a blockchain network focused on fast and low-cost transactions, has been seeing increased interest from large investors. Recent on-chain data shows that TRX whales have been accumulating more tokens, with trading volume experiencing a notable uptick. TRX has remained relatively stable, fluctuating between $0.22 and $0.

Yesterday, U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs saw $209 million in total daily flows, marking the third consecutive day of positive flows.

Onchain sleuth ZachXBT claimed that the leverage trader is a "cybercriminal gambling with stolen funds."

Bitcoin and the broader crypto market risk losing $170 billion by June as macroeconomic headwinds, Fed rate uncertainty, and a bearish rising wedge pattern weigh on prices.