The crypto market is uneasy as fear is creeping in, reflected in CoinMarketCap's index sitting at 30/100, a clear sign of bearish sentiment among traders. Yet, something unexpected is happening.
The highly anticipated White House Crypto Summit could bring game-changing developments for Bitcoin.
The U.S. Federal government sold roughly 195,000 Bitcoin over a decade, pocketing an estimated $366 million from criminal seizures like Silk Road.
Bitcoin (BTC) has been experiencing high volatility in recent trading as investors have proved exceptionally reactive to rumors and news.
On March 6, the company announced that it had started purchasing BTC. It is joining a growing number of traditional finance companies incorporating Bitcoin into their portfolios.
According to a March 6 report by The Korea Herald, South Korea's Democratic Party has indicated that it could revamp the country's crypto policy.
BlackRock's Bitcoin holdings are up as the crypto market extends its recovery in Thursday's trading session. According to blockchain analytics platform Lookonchain, on March 6, the group of 10 Bitcoin ETFs saw a positive net inflow of 80 BTC worth $7.22 million, with BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin ETF leading the charge.
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El Salvador appeared to contradict a recent agreement with the IMF to cease public investment in Bitcoin.
David Sacks' observation mirrored President Donald Trump's initial vision for a “strategic Bitcoin stockpile.”
The crypto market continued its upward trajectory, with the market cap increasing by over 4% to reclaim the $3 trillion mark. Most cryptocurrencies traded in positive territory, and Bitcoin (BTC) reclaimed the $90,000 level after an increase of nearly 6% over the past 24 hours.
XRP is trading at a 5.11% premium to Bitcoin (BTC) today, and that is quite telling. It is now almost five months since the third largest altcoin has outperformed the leading cryptocurrency, and despite all the recent market turbulence, the trend continues.
The US government's lack of a long-term Bitcoin strategy highlights missed financial opportunities and raises concerns about asset management. The post Trump's crypto czar David Sacks says US government missed out on $17 billion by selling Bitcoin too early appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
The crypto market's volatility index could shoot up further this Friday as investors brace for the upcoming White House digital currency summit. Trump's announcement of a US Crypto Strategy Reserve last weekend set off a wave of market reactions.
You might be surprised to find out that, through the first two months of 2025, one of the best-performing major cryptocurrencies was Litecoin (LTC 3.40%). At one point, it was up more than 20%.
House Bill 302 moves to a full House vote after a 16-1 approval. Bitcoin allocation was reduced from 10% to 5% for secure management.
The options/futures OI ratio represents the proportion of open interest in options contracts relative to futures contracts. A higher ratio indicates a greater emphasis on options trading than futures trading.
Over the past two months, XRP has outperformed Bitcoin with BTC recording a negative return of -8.39.
CleanSpark expanded its Bitcoin treasury by 6% in February, mining 624 BTC while maintaining its focus on a Bitcoin-only strategy despite industry diversification.
The crypto train keeps on chugging, as the United States, El Salvador, and Russia start making moves to establish their own cryptocurrency reserves. Bitcoin seems to be the hot coin to invest in right now.
Bitcoin recently broke below the 100-day moving average at $97K, triggering a sharp sell-off that pushed the price beneath the $80K threshold. However, a strong rebound from the 200-day MA at $80K has brought the price back toward $90K, suggesting a potential sideways consolidation phase in the short term.
Michael Saylor, executive chairman of Strategy (NASDAQ:MSTR), suggested on Thursday that the United States plans to purchase 1 million Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) to establish a strategic reserve, aligning with a framework outlined in the bill proposed by senator Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) He was speaking in a Fox Business interview, ahead of a White House Crypto Summit scheduled for Friday, where Saylor will participate.
Méliuz, a Brazilian financial technology company, purchased Bitcoin as part of their treasury management procedure, demonstrating the growing interest in digital currencies. Méliuz's board of directors approved a significant investment on Thursday by purchasing 45.72 Bitcoins worth about $4.1 million at an average price of $90,296.11 per unit.
Bitcoin continues to attract a lot of attention recently, as there are still questions being asked about both risk appetite, and of course the idea of a wealth fund in the United States.
BTC rally past $90K once again as the rising number of new wallet hinting a potential further rally.
The dollar index is having a positive effect on BTC.
China is considering ramping up its economic stimulus measures—something that's previously pushed risk assets like bitcoin higher
TL;DR Solv Protocol teams up with Soneium: The partnership leverages Sony-supported Ethereum L2 to enable Bitcoin staking on a scalable DeFi network. Seamless Bitcoin staking: Users deposit Bitcoin to receive SolvBTC, a 1:1 pegged token, which can be staked for passive income using liquid staking tokens.
Metaplanet, a Japanese firm, has significantly increased its Bitcoin holdings, acquiring an additional $43.9 million worth of Bitcoin amid ongoing market fluctuations. This purchase pushes Metaplanet's total Bitcoin holdings to 2,888 BTC, positioning the company as a major player in the corporate cryptocurrency landscape.
Bitcoin (BTC 0.80%) and XRP (XRP 4.20%) are very different types of cryptocurrencies. Bitcoin, which has a market cap of $1.7 trillion, is the world's most valuable cryptocurrency.
Bitcoin (BTC) price surged to a three-day high of $92,000 on March 6, 2025, as crypto traders bought into the rally likely driven by the buzz around Friday's White House Crypto Summit. Speculation is rife that President Donald Trump may announce zero capital gains tax on US coins.
Bitcoin, after creating an illusion, falls back into uncertainty. Traders are sweating profusely, caught between vanished hope and growing fear.
The move marks LBTC's first integration with a non-EVM blockchain, bringing bitcoin as a collateral in DeFi to a broader ecosystem.
The US Dollar Index (DXY) has fallen below its 200-day moving average (MA) for the first time since November, marking a significant shift in the currency's trajectory.
Ripple Labs executives have proposed to US President Donald Trump to include SOL in the Strategic Digital Asset Reserve (SBR), which was announced on 2 March. The move should make the addition of XRP more legitimate, Unchained wrote.
TL;DR Partial Release of Seized Equipment: U.S. Customs has started releasing thousands of Chinese-made Bitcoin mining machines, primarily Antminer ASICs, while many units remain held. Regulatory Concerns at Play: The seizures, prompted by FCC concerns over radio frequency emissions and restricted Chinese AI chips, underscore perceived biases against Bitcoin mining.
The market appears to be pricing in minimal expectations for these altcoins.
The global digital asset market is back on the move, printing green indexes all around. Bitcoin (BTC) pumped 5% over the last day, hitting the $92,000 mark, while Ethereum (ETH) followed it closely and regained the $2,200 level.
The company has already purchased $4.1 million worth of BTC as part of its long-term treasury strategy.
After a six-day streak of outflows and one of zero flow, BlackRock, the leading asset manager, has halted the bleeding on the Bitcoin ETF market. In a move expected of BlackRock, it made a significant comeback by purchasing Bitcoin and keeping the exchange-traded fund (ETF) market in the green.
On March 5, Bitcoin ETFs experienced net outflows of $38 million, with Valkyrie's BRRR leading the withdrawals. Ether ETFs faced even larger outflows, totaling $63 million, primarily due to significant withdrawals from Grayscale's ETHE.
Brazilian fintech unicorn Meliuz has reportedly purchased Bitcoin worth millions of dollars as part of its new treasury strategy to maximize long-term shareholder value.
The crypto community is on edge following Mt. Gox's significant Bitcoin (BTC) transfer.
Bitcoin ETFs continue limiting BTC's recovery as institutional investors pulled back, “reacting to macroeconomic uncertainties,” such as Trump's trade tariffs.
TL;DR Bitcoin surges past $91K: A 1.40% gain spurs confidence and boosts the total crypto market cap beyond $3 trillion. Mixed market sentiment persists: Despite the rally, a low Crypto Fear & Greed Index and reduced trading volumes signal caution.
Peter Schiff, the long-time Bitcoin skeptic and vocal gold supporter, surprised the financial community by admitting a case could be made for a U.S. Bitcoin reserve.
Brazilian fintech Meliuz said on Thursday its board of directors had approved a new treasury strategy allowing the company to allocate resources and make investments in bitcoin as it seeks "long-term" returns.
