Developers failed to specify the correct smart contract address for Pectra Request Hash Calculations, causing the post-launch disruption and delaying finalization.
Bitcoin still has a lot of room to run, Bernstein analysts have said.
The cryptocurrency market plunged on Tuesday, with Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) slipping below $88,000 and the global market cap retreating below the $3 trillion mark. Cryptocurrency Price Gains +/- Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $87,679.28 -6.9% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $2,463.78 -7.2% Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $143.94 -4.9% XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $2.25 -6.7% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.2079 -6.8% Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.00001396 -2.3% Notable Statistics: IntoTheBlock data shows large transaction volume increasing by 52% and daily active addresses growing by 38.5%.
Funds which track the share price of Michael Saylor's Strategy have been sliding since last week as risk-off sentiment drags down crypto.
South Dakota rejected the Bitcoin reserve bill, deferring HB 1202. Volatility and lack of real-time use for Bitcoin are the major reasons behind the rejection.
Investors' sentiment and confidence in Ethereum, the second-largest digital asset appears to be improving in spite of recent troubling market developments that have hamper its market dynamics. Key metrics show a substantial accumulation of ETH, reflecting its position as a leading asset in the ongoing cycle.
Bitcoin whales move 26,430 BTC to known accumulation addresses as nearly $2 billion is liquidated from the total crypto market.
Stock analysts remain bullish on the stock's outlook, citing Strategy's ability to generate "Bitcoin yield".
Bitcoin is at a critical juncture in its market cycle, with key technical indicators pointing toward potential price corrections. The recent surge in Bitcoin's price has fueled optimism, but as the market pushes towards new highs, analysts are watching for signs of a mid-bull reset that could result in a price pullback.
Bitcoin traded at $86,473 at 2:25 p.m. ET on February 25, 2025, with a market capitalization of $1.72 trillion, a 24-hour trade volume of $98 billion, and an intraday price range between $85,953 and $94,587. Bitcoin BTC's hourly chart reflects significant downward momentum, with bitcoin recently hitting a high of approximately $96,492 before reversing sharply.
Bitcoin, the wavering king, falls below $90,000, wept over by runaway ETFs, drowned in a billion liquidated, against a backdrop of farcical Sino-American disputes.
Bitcoin Depot has strengthened its Bitcoin reserves with an 11.1 BTC acquisition, continuing its treasury strategy that began in June 2024 as the company views Bitcoin as a hedge against financial instability.
Bitcoin (BTC) trades at $86,930 on Tuesday. BTC price dropped below the $90,000 support level for the first time in over three months, generating a negative sentiment among traders.
Bitcoin price has experienced a sharp decline, causing concern among investors. The BTC price has dropped to $86,586, down 8.71% in the last 24 hours.
The Ethereum Foundation has appointed Aya Miyaguchi as president after her tenure as Executive Director. This transition comes amid community controversies and promises of a new leadership structure.
Montana lawmakers shot down a bill that would have enabled the state government to invest in Bitcoin (BTC) as a reserve asset. Forty Republicans and one Democrat in Montana's House of Representatives voted for the bill, but 41 Democrats and 18 Republicans rejected it.
Lawmakers from a second US state this week have rejected a bill proposing using Bitcoin (BTC) as an officially held state asset. South Dakota lawmakers voted on Tuesday to defer South Dakota HB1202, essentially putting down the proposal. The bill was deferred to the 41st legislation day of the 40-day session.
As the price of Bitcoin hovers at a three-month low, an investment bank analyst and noted entrepreneur warned that more pain lurks ahead.
A key Bitcoin price indicator is screaming “generational buy opportunity,” while several analysts encourage traders to zoom out and see the bigger picture.
The cryptocurrency market is facing significant downturns, with Bitcoin trading at critical levels around $89,000, a far cry from its $108,000 peak in January. The recent sell-off has triggered a wave of outflows from U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs, marking the fifth consecutive day of withdrawals.
Eric Trump advised followers to "buy the dip" as Bitcoin slid below $90K, igniting debate over whether the downturn is tied to broader economic pressures, including tariffs and trade policies shaping market sentiment. The post Eric Trump Tells Followers to Buy the Dip Amid Bitcoin Drop appeared first on Cryptonews.
Digital assets markets are plummeting following Bitcoin's (BTC) loss of the $90,000 level and subsequent collapse to $86,141, triggering severe corrections in most altcoins as well. According to crypto data aggregator CoinGlass, there have been over $1.58 billion in liquidations in the last 24 hours, most of them leveraged long positions in Bitcoin.
Bitcoin (BTC) kicked off the week on a bearish note, extending Monday's sharp decline into Tuesday.
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BTC's price is down to a multi-month low.
Uniswap's creator says that the SEC is closing its investigation without enforcement action, mirroring recent OpenSea and Robinhood moves.
Michael Saylor's Strategy secured an impressive $2 billion through a fundraising initiative aimed at accelerating the company's Bitcoin acquisition plans. This fundraising is part of a broader strategy to accumulate Bitcoin aggressively, with the ambitious goal of surpassing the 500,000 BTC milestone.
Bitcoin Magazine Voltage Aims To Bring Bitcoin's Lightning Network To Every Business In The World Voltage founder and CEO Graham Krizek continues to make Lightning more usable for companies. This post Voltage Aims To Bring Bitcoin's Lightning Network To Every Business In The World first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Frank Corva.
The cryptocurrency market has crashed over 8.85% overnight with a trading volume of $187.56 billion. With this, the crypto-verse is now valued at $2.86 Trillion. Reportedly, the cryptocurrency market has wiped out over $260 billion in 36 hours, making it the worst-performing period of the year.
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The firm known as “Asia's MicroStrategy” continues to accumulate Bitcoin despite the massive market slump.
TL;DR Aya Miyaguchi will take on the presidency of the Ethereum Foundation after a process lasting about a year, amid criticism of her management. Despite the criticism over her lack of competitiveness and slow progress on scalability solutions, the Foundation and Buterin have highlighted her achievements.
Bitcoin Magazine The University of Austin (UATX) Partners with the Texas Bitcoin Foundation, Bitcoin Policy Institute, Unchained, and Strive to Host the Satoshi Papers Symposium The University of Austin (UATX) Partners with the Texas Bitcoin Foundation, Bitcoin Policy Institute, Unchained, and Strive to Host the Satoshi Papers Symposium This post The University of Austin (UATX) Partners with the Texas Bitcoin Foundation, Bitcoin Policy Institute, Unchained, and Strive to Host the Satoshi Papers Symposium first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Lana Miles.
As bitcoin dipped on Monday and into Tuesday, Peter Schiff—a vocal economic pundit and longtime BTC skeptic—leveraged the digital asset's decline to lob a critique at Strategy's Michael Saylor and the cryptocurrency's volatility.
Strive Asset Management CEO Matt Cole urged GameStop to adopt Bitcoin as a reserve asset, arguing that the move could redefine the company's financial strategy. In a letter sent to GameStop Chairman and CEO Ryan Cohen on Feb.
With the rise of cryptocurrencies, one question often arises: can one live solely on bitcoin? This is the challenge that Martin, a crypto-enthusiast adventurer, took on as he traversed Switzerland, paying exclusively in BTC.
Bernstein analysts on Tuesday suggested that Bitcoin‘s (CRYPTO: BTC) correction presents an attractive entry point for long-term investors, particularly if prices dip below $80,000. What Happened: The report coincides with a public endorsement from Eric Trump, who tweeted “Buy the dips!
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Bybit's chief executive says the firm has now fully closed the Ethereum gap after hackers stole nearly $1.5 billion worth of ETH and Lido Staked Ether (stETH) from the crypto exchange last week. Bybit CEO Ben Zhou says the exchange has restored a 1:1 backing on all client assets after the record-setting hack.
Ethereum Foundation (EF) executive director Aya Miyaguchi will step down from her current role and transition into a new position as the foundation's president amid a revamp of its leadership structure. Miyaguchi announced the change in a Feb. 25 statement and said a new governance model is expected soon.
Ethereum Foundation (EF) executive director Aya Miyaguchi will step down from her current role and transition into a new position as the foundation's president amid a revamp of its leadership structure. Miyaguchi announced the change in a Feb. 25 statement and said a new governance model is expected soon.
An Ethereum whale is sitting on $58 million in unrealized profit after shorting ether at $3,220. ith Coinglass data showing cryptocurrency liquidations exceeding $1 billion amid a fresh market crash, many traders faced massive losses.
Bitcoin price dropped to $86,050, but investors' economic worries could also be reasons to generate longer-term demand for BTC.
Miyaguchi shared in a blog post that she will stay at the foundation and serve as its new president.
The cryptocurrency market is experiencing a dramatic reversal of fortune as Bitcoin has plunged below $90,000, reaching its lowest level since mid-November. This decline marks a significant departure from the buoyant rally that followed President Trump's election, signaling a broader retreat from risky assets amid growing market uncertainty. Bitcoin's sharp drop, as much as 8.
Ethereum (ETH) was enjoying a rollercoaster ride after bouncing back from its February 3 low of $2,125 and gearing up for a breakout until the recent disaster struck the market. Ether could be headed to recording its worst February performance ever if it remains under the $2,400 price level.
Aya Miyaguchi will transition from her role as Executive Director to President of the Ethereum Foundation, marking a leadership change within the organization.