Bitcoin (BTC) is back in the green, and Strategy cofounder Michael Saylor has once again sparked a buzz with a bold BTC statement.

MicroStrategy's bold Bitcoin strategy is under the spotlight again, and this time, concerns are rising over its financial stability. The company, led by Michael Saylor, has been aggressively buying Bitcoin for years.

Curetopia has secured $1.77 million in funding to expedite treatments for rare diseases through a decentralized biotech model leveraging Solana.

The price of major cryptocurrency Bitcoin (BTC) saw a sudden surge during today's trading session. What is interesting is that today is FOMC day, and the price of Bitcoin saw a sudden surge of optimism that pushed its price up by 1.5%.

TL;DR Ethereum will end support for the Holesky testnet in September 2025 due to its limitations for future testing. The Hoodi testnet will be activated on March 26, 2025, and will be used to validate the Pectra upgrade. Holesky will remain temporarily operational for internal testing, but node validation must be conducted on Hoodi.

Bitcoin (BTC) passed $84,000 into the March 19 Wall Street open as markets geared up for the US Federal Reserve interest-rate decision. BTC/USD 1-hour chart.

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) remains highly sensitive to Federal Reserve policy shifts, with analysts closely watching Fed Chair Jerome Powell's guidance on interest rates. What Happened: In an X post on Wednesday, crypto chart analyst Ali Martinez predicts the Fed to almost certainly hold interest rates steady today (99% probability per CME FedWatch).

A third and hopefully final Ethereum testnet has gone live to test out Pectra, Ethereum's long-awaited hard fork that's been beset by delays. Deployed on March 17, Hoodi is intended to emulate the Ethereum mainnet as closely as possible, particularly in terms of its validator set.

The Holesky testnet will no longer be supported by Ethereum developers after September 2025. Along with Sepolia, Holesky, which came out in September 2023, is one of Ethereum's two main testnets.

Minnesota State Senator Jeremy Miller has put forward a new bill that would allow the state to invest public funds in Bitcoin and other crypto assets. The proposed legislation, called the Minnesota Bitcoin Act, represents a complete change in Miller's previous stance on digital currencies.

Assessing why Cardano could outperform Solana and Ethereum in a market-wide recovery.

Bitcoin may stage a recovery above the key $90,000 psychological mark amid easing monetary inflation concerns in the world's largest economy.Bitcoin's (BTC) over two-month downtrend has raised numerous alarms that the current Bitcoin bull cycle may be over, defying the theory of the four-year market cycle. Despite widespread investor concerns, Bitcoin may be on track to a recovery above $90,000 due to easing inflation concerns in the United States, according to Markus Thielen, the CEO of 10x Research.

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.

Xandeum has launched pNodes, or Provider Nodes, in its devnet to address Solana's storage limitations. These nodes will provide a scalable, decentralized file system designed to support data-heavy Web3 applications, according to a note shared with crypto.news.

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

The crypto markets remained flat on Tuesday, with the market cap registering a marginal increase and moving to $2.72 trillion. Prices have remained relatively muted as markets wait for the FOMC meeting and clarity on interest rate cuts.

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.

Many blue-chip crypto coins could rebound if Bitcoin price does the impossible and surges from near $80,000 to $100,000 by the end of the week. Such a surge is possible now that the FOMC concludes its two-day meeting today.

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.

Taiko, the first based rollup scaling Ethereum, hosted the inaugural Based Rollup Summit, bringing together leaders, developers, and enthusiasts from the Ethereum community to discuss and debate the role of based rollup development in allowing the next generation of Ethereum growth.

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.

Raydium fights back against Pump.fun with LaunchLab, boosting its token and reshaping Solana's DeFi landscape

As the cryptocurrency market evolves, Cardano (ADA) has faced increasing competition from newer, more innovative blockchain platforms. One such competitor that is rapidly gaining attention is Coldware (COLD).

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

ETH Bucharest , the largest event dedicated to the Ethereum ecosystem in Eastern Europe, returns from April 2-5, 2025, with two components: a competitive hackathon and a large-scale Web3 conference. The event will take place at the National Library of Romania (the 2nd largest building in the country) and aims to bring together developers, entrepreneurs, and blockchain technology enthusiasts from around the world.

Ethereum Foundation has announced plans to phase out the Holesky testnet by September 2025 due to recurring issues that have hindered testing for the upcoming Pectra upgrade. In a statement released on March 19, the network confirmed that a new testnet, Hoodi, would take over Pectra-related testing.

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.

North Carolina is moving forward with a new initiative to incorporate Bitcoin into its financial strategy. The state has introduced Senate Bill 327 (SB327), which would allow the allocation of up to 10% of public funds into Bitcoin as a reserve asset.

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.

The multinational bank has slashed its 2025 price target for ETH, citing profit taking on the part of the crypto exchange.

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.

Layer 1 blockchain leaders Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), and Sui (SUI) all look as though they could get the wind in their sails if Wednesday's FOMC meeting sets a dovish tone. A high time frame analysis.

Solana Mobile promises to be more than just another smartphone. Built specifically for the Solana blockchain, this device will allow users to seamlessly interact with dApps and store crypto safely.

Solaxy is Solana's answer to Arbitrum and Optimism, the Layer 2 solutions that drastically improved transaction efficiency on Ethereum.

Cardano (ADA) is witnessing its most bullish sentiment in over four months, according to data from crypto analytics firm Santiment.

In the last 30 days, Ethereum has seen a drop of 27.7%. Currently, the Ethereum price stands at $1,976.75. Analysts warn that if the downtrend continues, the price could slip as low as $1,060. Here is a detailed look at why Ethereum is struggling.

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.

STARDEER launches $10M fund to boost Solana ecosystem growth, offering early-stage funding, liquidity incentives, and zero-fee listings to support DApp development and market expansion. The post STARDEER Launches $10M Fund to Boost Solana Ecosystem Growth appeared first on Cryptonews.