The Israeli Securities Authority (ISA) approved six Bitcoin ($BTC) mutual funds, managed by local firms Migdal Capital Markets, More, Ayalon, Phoenix Investment, Meitav, and IBI. $BTC mutual funds are different from exchange-traded funds (ETFs) launched in the US in 2024.
JPMorgan analysts estimate that only 66%–83% of Tether's reserves comply with proposed U.S. stablecoin regulations, potentially requiring asset restructuring.
After a solid breakout from the multi-year symmetrical triangular pattern in early November, XRP price entered its first consolidation ahead of the much-anticipated price discovery phase.
XRP maintains stability above $2.32 while repeatedly testing $2.50 resistance, demonstrating persistent buying pressure amid an accumulation phase marked by decreased volatility and steady volume patterns.
Bitcoin has faced challenges in breaking above the $100,000 level this month, showing volatility as it struggles to close above this critical threshold.
Japanese Bitcoin investment firm Metaplanet has secured $26 million (4 billion yen) through the issuance of zero-interest, unsecured, and unguaranteed bonds, according to a Feb. 13 statement. The company intends to use the proceeds to strengthen its Bitcoin reserves as part of its broader financial strategy.
It seems like any time the doubters claim that Bitcoin (BTC 0.20%) is dead, it simply bounces back to reach fresh all-time highs. This leading digital asset has soared in the past few years, but in the past seven weeks, it's been trading around the $100,000 level.
Bitcoin has recently faced some turbulence, with the price dipping by 2.55% over the past 24 hours, leaving many investors questioning whether the cryptocurrency can reclaim its upward trajectory. As of this writing, Bitcoin was trading at approximately $95,936, marking a 1.56% decline on the weekly charts.
An explosion in Lorong Cakera, Purnama, led to the discovery of an illegal Bitcoin mining setup in Malaysia. A local reported the smoke to the Sungai Buloh district police headquarters.
U.S. states are actively considering major shifts in how they allocate public funds, with several legislative proposals focused on incorporating Bitcoin into state budgets.
BNB is the top performer from the larger-cap alts today alongside SUI.
Bitcoin is holding firm while ERC-20 altcoins struggle. Will BTC continue to dominate, or is there a shift on the horizon?
Bitcoin's recent performance has left the market in a state of uncertainty. Trading below the $100,000 mark for days now, the cryptocurrency seems to be grappling with a lack of upward momentum.
Bitcoin eyes a breakout toward $133K as “stealth QE” from TGA drawdowns injects liquidity. Altcoin market cap faces key resistance at $1.28T—will it break higher?
XRP price surged today, fueling speculation about a potential rally toward $15. Analysts remain bullish as Ripple's native crypto shows signs of breaking key resistance levels.
A house explosion in Malaysia led authorities to discover an illegal Bitcoin mining operation with nine rigs powered by stolen electricity
Japanese firm Metaplanet has secured inclusion in the MSCI Japan Index following a successful transformation into a Bitcoin treasury company, marked by a 3,600% stock price increase and expansion to 1,762 BTC holdings.
MoonPay could not access the capital needed to provide liquidity for TRUMP transactions on its platform because the boom happened over a weekend.
Bitcoin hits cycle peaks once whales cool exchange flows — and signs are favoring a repeat of the pattern in 2025.
KULR Technology Group has expanded its Bitcoin holdings to 610.3 BTC worth $60 million through three separate purchases since December 2024
Wyoming Highway Patrol Association has launched an initiative dubbed “Get Off Zero,” to hold Bitcoin on its balance sheet. The post US First Law Enforcement Association to Hold Bitcoin on Balance Sheet appeared first on Cryptonews.
A VanEck analysis reveals that about twenty U.S. states are considering acquiring reserves in bitcoin, for a potential amount of 23 billion dollars. This initiative could lead to the purchase of 247,000 BTC if the bills are adopted.
US CBP has conducted an enforcement action to seize Bitcoin mining application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs) at US port entry points after receiving direction from the FCC.
On-chain data shows Bitcoin is currently retesting an important support level. Here's where the next important line lies, should this level fail.
The on-chain analytics firm Glassnode has revealed how the Bitcoin holders realized a large amount of losses during BTC's trip to $93,000. Bitcoin Realized Loss Registered A $520 Million Spike Recently In its latest weekly report, Glassnode has talked about the recent trend in Realized Loss for Bitcoin.
Bitcoin price hovers near $97K as institutions invest $2.05B in BTC ETFs. Will this trigger a breakout or more sideways action? The post Bitcoin Price Stuck at $97K While Institutions Drop $2.05B – Big Move Ahead? appeared first on Cryptonews.
Metaplanet, popular as Japan's MicroStrategy announced that it has completed raising 4 billion Yen via the issuance of 0% unsecured, unaltered, ordinary bonds. The company plans to use all of this capital raised to increase its Bitcoin holdings towards its targeted goal of having 21,000 BTC in the company's Treasury by the end of 2026.
Metaplanet completes a 0% raise the terms are unsecured, unguaranteed ordinary bonds to purchase more bitcoin.
Bitcoin miner Riot Platforms is exploring revenue diversification into AI and HPC, joining the growing trend of miners adapting their infrastructure for AI applications as Bitcoin network transactions hover at 12-months low. On Feb.
Plume partners with Mercado Bitcoin to tokenize assets, enhancing investment access, funding opportunities, and blockchain adoption in Brazil's financial sector.
Previously, Metaplanet announced strategic investments from Strategy-backed shareholders led by Capital Group and Norges Bank from Norway.
XRP has been attempting to recover from a significant 25% decline, which saw its price drop from $3.00 to $2.33. While investors are hopeful for a rebound soon, the path to recovery may take some time.
While some asset managers have reduced their exposures, BlackRock has purchased $50 million in Bitcoin.
Binance Coin (BNB) has experienced strong gains despite a downturn in the broader crypto market.
The estimate of the asset manager is based on the legislative proposals of as many as 20 countries.
Amid the rising speculation of the SEC acknowledging Grayscale's 19b-4 filing for an “XRP ETF”, the XRP price has experienced a jump of over 2% overnight. Notably, with a potential XRP ETF approval, the Ripple price may head toward a new ATH shortly.
Cryptocurrency analyst and trader Jason Pizzino is leaning bearish on Bitcoin (BTC) amid a market downturn. In a new video, Pizzino tells his 348,000 YouTube subscribers that the “probabilities of a crash continue to increase” for Bitcoin and other crypto assets.
According to analytics platform Santiment, XRP continues to see its network grow with more wallets. The same applies to Ethereum, the second most popular blockchain network.
Texas lawmakers have reintroduced a bill aimed at establishing a state-run Bitcoin reserve, this time broadening its scope to include other digital assets that meet specific criteria. The post Texas Lawmakers Refile Bitcoin Reserve Bill, Expanding Scope to Include Other Cryptos appeared first on Cryptonews.
Bitcoin has experienced a quiet weekend following the massive volatility it faced last week. The price closed around the $96,500 mark for five consecutive days and has ranged between $95K and $98K in the past hours, signaling a lack of clear direction in the short term.
Malaysian police have uncovered an illegal Bitcoin mining following an explosion caused by illegal energy consumption. The post Illegal Bitcoin Mining Setup Causes Explosion in Malaysia, Police Find Mining Rigs, Blower Fans appeared first on Cryptonews.
In the initial days of this month, the Bitcoin market suffered a serious setback. Between February 1 and 5 alone, the market plummeted by over 5.62%. Importantly, it has not yet recovered from the aforementioned correction. In the last seven days, the BTC price has dropped by almost 1.9%.
Bitcoin has been struggling to break past the $100,000 mark since early February, with global trade tensions affecting its price.
Bitcoin's average acquisition cost reached an all-time high of $40,980 per BTC at the end of 2024, according to ARK Invest's Big Ideas 2025 report.
Bitcoin's price fell below $95,000 on Feb. 12 after U.S. inflation data for January came in higher than expected, shaking both crypto and traditional markets.
Bitcoin's price stability hinges on new whale activity at a few key levels.
Bitcoin (BTC) reacted sharply to today's hotter-than-expected US Consumer Price Index (CPI) report, dropping from around $96,600 to as low as $94,088. Notably, BTC was already trending downward due to escalating geopolitical tensions following Donald Trump's proposed tariffs on all aluminum and steel imports.
Metaplanet, a Japan-listed company, has raised ¥4 billion ($26.32 million) by selling bonds with 0% interest. The company first planned to use this money to buy more Bitcoin but later decided to use it for bond repayments.