Based in Bermuda, Meanwhile offers a "BTC Whole Life" insurance product, which is a "whole life" insurance plan that's based in bitcoin.

Despite the volatility, the current economic uncertainty may be a benefit for Bitcoin's adoption, says Grayscale.

Bitcoin's first Ponzi scheme was nothing special — but it was early.

The recent decision by Donald Trump to pause tariff increases, along with signs that inflation is slowing down, has stopped the recent selling trend in the market. As a result, more holders are buying Bitcoin again, and many believe it could reach $100,000 this month. However, sellers continue to weaken hopes of a bullish comeback.

Ethereum (ETH) rallied yesterday as most cryptocurrencies after President Donald Trump paused the implementation of higher tariffs on multiple countries.

Bitcoin Magazine Global Nonprofits Form Bitcoin Humanitarian Alliance to Advance Civil Liberties and Aid Twelve human rights and humanitarian organizations launch the Bitcoin Humanitarian Alliance, uniting efforts to use Bitcoin for civil resistance, cross-border aid, and financial freedom. This post Global Nonprofits Form Bitcoin Humanitarian Alliance to Advance Civil Liberties and Aid first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Nik.

Crypto startup Meanwhile has raised $40 million to scale its Bitcoin-denominated life insurance business, targeting so-called “inflation-prone economies” where policyholders may seek alternatives to traditional fiat-based payouts.The Series A investment round was led by Framework Ventures and Fulgur Ventures, with additional participation from Xapo founder Wences Casares, the company disclosed on April 10. Meanwhile previously secured $20.5 million in seed funding backed by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and others.

Amid the carnage, gold continued to be well-bid, surging to another record high.

TL;DR Babylon launched its Genesis mainnet, enabling BTC staking with self-custody on a PoS network backed by Bitcoin. Over 57,000 BTC have already been locked, while its BABY token offers combined rewards and has active futures on several exchanges. Binance, OKX, Bitgo, Anchorage, and Osmosis plan to integrate Babylon as a Bitcoin staking solution.

Markets soared, a tweet dropped, and the timing raised eyebrows!

Bitcoin (BTC) price failed to hold its weekly open gains on April 10 as US stocks ignored positive inflation data. BTC/USD 1-hour chart.

The market tide is changing course at the moment, with Bitcoin (BTC) whales now on a rampage. According to data from CryptoQuant, there is a significant uptick in the number of Bitcoin being stacked by large whales on the market.

Crypto prices stabilized on Thursday, helped by the falling US inflation, Donald Trump's flexibility on tariffs, and Paul Atkins confirmation as SEC chair. Still, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Cardano, and XRP prices have a hidden $4.5 trillion catalyst that may propel them higher this quarter.

Social media is awash with news about a $3,200 Social Security check that's supposed to come in April 2025. However, the operative word there is supposed to; to be more precise, the entire thing is, unfortunately, nothing more than an unsubstantiated, viral rumor.

After steep drops, can Bitcoin and equities build a base from here, or is the tariff pause just a pause, with China tensions still ready to reignite? Trump hits pause On Apr.

Bitcoin (BTC) has once again found itself at the center of market turbulence, not because of any internal crypto drama but as a direct reaction to the macroeconomic situation. U.S. markets opened with a "hangover" pullback following yesterday's strong rally, as early optimism surrounding the 90-day pause in tariff hikes faded for a moment.

Virgil Griffith, a former Ethereum developer who worked on the Ethereum Name Service (ENS), has been released from prison on parole and relocated to a halfway house.

U.S. bitcoin miners are racing against time to import mining equipment to mitigate Trump's sweeping global tariffs. With application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) prices expected to surge up to 36%, companies are chartering multimillion-dollar flights to sidestep looming costs. Bitcoin Miners Charter $3M Flights to Combat Trump's Tariff Hike U.S.

Bitcoin's price crash from $97,000 in late February surprised most crypto market participants but not this analyst. The crypto analyst known as Doctor Profit, who previously warned of a correction when Bitcoin was approaching $97,000, recently released a new technical outlook that dissuades a bullish trajectory in the short term.

Mike McGlone, senior commodity strategist at Bloomberg, has defended his uber-bearish Bitcoin price prediction, arguing that a potential plunge to $10,000 would be "a simple reversion."

Solana (SOL) has experienced significant volatility recently, with a marked decline following its failure to breach the $150 mark.

“You'll have a lot of fast, cheap money, and then it'll pour into crypto,” he said in a recent interview.

After trading in red for the past few weeks, the crypto market is showing signs of a big opportunity for altcoin investors. With the altcoin market cap already plunged from a January high of $1.

A speculative wave approaching? Hoskinson predicts a Bitcoin orbit by the end of 2025.

Hermetica partners with Velar to offer 5% yield on USDh collateral, boosting passive income for Bitcoin traders on PerpDex.

Twitter founder Jack Dorsey has publicly supported the idea of integrating Bitcoin into Signal Messenger for direct peer-to-peer (P2P) payments. On April 10, Dorsey posted on X, suggesting that the encrypted messaging app should consider using Bitcoin to power its financial transactions.

The guitar legend has abandoned the social platform after his account was hacked to promote a Solana meme coin.

​With favorable regulations and growing institutional adoption of digital assets, here are strategies to mitigate potential estate taxes on bitcoin wealth.

Bulls are stronger than bears today, according to CoinMarketCap.

Ethereum price pulled back and erased some of the gains made earlier on Thursday as concerns about trade remained. Ethereum (ETH), the second top cryptocurrency, dropped to $1,560, down from the intraday high of $1,700.

Bitcoin staking protocol Babylon has launched its “Genesis” mainnet, the second stage in a three-part “phased” rollout.

He ran the clock down to the wire. But as soon as Donald Trump announced a last-minute 90-day pause on most of the tariffs, the market began to bounce back.

Bitcoin Magazine India's Leading Bitcoin And Crypto Exchange Unocoin Integrates Lightning Unocoin integrates the Lightning Network to offer instant, low-cost bitcoin transactions in India. The move strengthens its position as the nation's leading bitcoin and crypto exchange. This post India's Leading Bitcoin And Crypto Exchange Unocoin Integrates Lightning first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Vivek Sen Bitcoin.

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) could rise to $250,000 by the end of this year or next, according to Charles Hoskinson, co-founder of the Cardano (CRYPTO: ADA) blockchain and one of the co-founders of Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH). What Happened: In an interview with CNBC, Hoskinson pointed to several developments—from regulatory progress to potential adoption by major tech firms—that he believes will fuel the next phase of growth for digital assets.

A Nansen analyst said tariff outcomes would impact bitcoin and financial markets more than Thursday's CPI data, which showed cooling inflation.

Pakistan is turning its energy surplus into an opportunity by investing in Bitcoin mining and artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure.

BitMEX founder Arthur Hayes believes Ethereum (ETH) is likely to outperform Solana (SOL) over the next leg of the cycle. In a new interview on the Unchained podcast, Hayes says Ethereum has a higher risk-reward ratio compared to Solana going forward.

Amid growing international friction and rising trade restrictions under the Trump-era tariff policies, a quiet global shift is taking shape: countries are beginning to move away from dependence on the U.S.-centric financial system.

A blockchain with Meta DNA, Aptos faces a challenge of differentiation in an increasingly skeptical market. Head of ecosystem Pampati talks with CoinDesk ahead of his appearance at Consensus 2025 in Toronto May 14-16.

While financial markets celebrated a dramatic policy shift from the U.S., spot bitcoin ETFs in the country continued to bleed capital.

Jack Dorsey, former Twitter CEO and outspoken Bitcoin advocate, has publicly urged Signal Messenger to integrate Bitcoin for peer-to-peer (P2P) payments. The post Jack Dorsey Urges Signal to Adopt Bitcoin for P2P Payments, Ditch Altcoins appeared first on Cryptonews.

Hermetica has teamed up with Velar to provide a 5% annual yield for traders on the Bitcoin-backed stablecoin USDh through Velar's futures exchange on Stacks.

On Wednesday's announcement that the US is pausing tariffs for 90 days for all countries except China, the stock markets across the world, plus the crypto market, shot skywards. However, after gains on the day by $ETH and $SOL of 12.4% and 13.2% respectively, both layer 1 cryptocurrencies have dropped more than 4% on Thursday.

Michael Saylor, founder of Strategy and a renowned Bitcoin evangelist, has taken to his official account on the X social media platform (widely known as Twitter in the past) to address the global crypto community on his favorite topic – BTC.

Ethereum saw a dramatic turnaround this week, bouncing over 21% from its recent low of $1,380 in just hours. The sharp recovery came in response to an unexpected shift in macroeconomic policy: US President Donald Trump announced a 90-day pause on reciprocal tariffs for all countries—except China, which now faces a steep 125% tariff.

Bitcoin (BTC) surged roughly 6% in the last 24 hours following Trump's announcement of a 90-day tariff pause for most countries—excluding China. However, technical indicators suggest that while buyers are stepping in, the upward trend might not be strong enough.

Prominent technical analyst Kevin suggests the recent market turbulence is following a predictable pattern that could signal an imminent reversal, as tariff fears subside and technical indicators align with historical precedents. What Happened: In his podcast published on Thursday, Kevin noted that every single prediction of his is playing out.

Rising geopolitical tensions and the Donald Trump administration's tariffs are pushing nations to reconsider their dependence on the US financial system. A new report from investment management firm VanEck highlights how the US weaponization of trade and financial infrastructure drives increased interest in neutral payment systems.