The publicly traded FAT Brands is now accepting Bitcoin for franchisee royalty payments—and won't rule out other assets or customer payments.

Bitcoin's price is reaching a pivotal moment as it coils within a tightening triangle pattern that could soon resolve in a dramatic breakout. The ongoing consolidation around $80,000 to $85,000 is part of a classic technical setup that can cause strong directional moves in the market.

It's not often that a widely-followed altcoin like XRP enters a stretch of performance so flat and directionless that the only thing really moving is its technical support line — but that is roughly where things stand now, particularly when viewed against Bitcoin.

Short-term holders are taking the brunt of the hit.

Bitcoin has been consolidating above the crucial $80K support level, going through substantial uncertainty. However, this range is expected to hold, potentially leading to a bullish reversal.

Ethereum prices rounded the first quarter of 2025 down by half: -45% from $3,330 on Dec. 31 to $1,824 on Mar. 31. A massive UK bank expects the altcoin to reach $10,000 by 2029.

As the cryptocurrency market prepares for what many believe will be a "Black Monday," one of the largest exchanges in the U.S., Kraken, is stunned by a Bitcoin (BTC) transfer worth $159,832,873. According to a message from Whale Alert, 1,928 BTC were recently transferred to Kraken from an unknown wallet with the address "bc1qcp.

When a long-time Bitcoin (BTC) advocate who is known for pushing the $1 million BTC narrative casually floats the idea that China, of all countries, could be preparing to adopt Bitcoin, it's the kind of comment that does not just slip through unnoticed — especially when it's backed up by a mix of current energy strategy, export dynamics and geopolitical tension.

Ethereum continues to disappoint investors as its decline deepens, sparking growing fears of further selling pressure across the market. The second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap has failed to hold key support levels, and analysts are increasingly warning of a potential drop below multi-year lows near $1,750.

Solana (SOL) has struggled to gain momentum over the past couple of weeks, and its price has failed to recover significantly.

Hayes stated that countries would shift from U.S. treasuries and stocks toward gold and bitcoin as “neutral” hedges as part of an adaptation process to pre-1971 trade relationships.

Widening credit spreads could be sign of further trouble for risk-on positioning.

What's on the minds of cryptocurrency enthusiasts this weekend? Touching grass?

The value of transactions in the Ethereum ecosystem has decreased 60 times since March 2024.

PayPal has added Chainlink (LINK) and Solana (SOL) to its expanding lineup of supported cryptocurrencies, allowing U.S. users to buy, sell, hold, and transfer the tokens directly through PayPal and Venmo. This latest move highlights the payments giants deepening commitment to digital assets, following its initial rollout of crypto services in 2020.

Bitcoin could soon undergo its most significant cryptographic upgrade as developer Agustin Cruz introduces the Quantum-Resistant Address Migration Protocol (QRAMP), a draft Bitcoin Improvement Proposal (BIP) aimed at shielding the network from future quantum threats. The proposal recommends a network-wide migration of BTC from legacy wallets to ones secured by post-quantum cryptography.

The U.S. stock market suffered a historic $5.4 trillion wipeout following President Donald Trumps announcement of reciprocal tariffs. Within just two days, the SP 500 plunged to an 11-month low, and the Nasdaq 100 entered bear market territory with an 11% drop.

For years, Ethereum and Cardano have been the go-to names in crypto portfolios—known for their smart contract infrastructure, developer activity, and long-term roadmaps. But in 2025, as the market matures and investors search for higher potential returns, many are realizing that the next 10x opportunity may not come from these already-established giants.

Bitcoin is beginning to show signs of an impending breakout following Monday's potential spike in market volatility. Santiment data indicates that the term "decoupling" has been used more often than ever before on websites such as X, Reddit, Telegram and 4Chan.

When the crypto market succumbs to hype and spectacular narratives, fundamental signals get drowned out in the noise. However, it is precisely in these phases of disconnection between valuation and on-chain data that real dynamics take shape.

The past week was a whirlwind of activity in the cryptocurrency world. From Ripple's concerns about the UK's crypto regulation to Circle's renewed public listing ambitions, and the anticipated Bitcoin price surge, there was no shortage of intriguing developments.

CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju believes that Bitcoin's bull cycle is already over.

After a sharp correction, RWA tokens are finally hitting critical support zones—making April 2025 a potential turning point. What are RWA tokens, why they matter, and which top 5 RWA tokens investors are eyeing right now.

Macro investor Luke Gromen says that the White House may have caused a massive change in the way that Bitcoin (BTC) trades.

Wall Street banks are staring down the barrel of an “existential” bitcoin and crypto crisis as Trump pushes for radical new legislation

The first quarter of 2025 was dominated by talks of the altcoin season, as is usually the case when the bull cycle is ending. In past cycles, capital tends to rotate from Bitcoin to other cryptocurrencies as investors look for maximum gain before the arrival of the bear market.

The last day of the week is bearish for most of the coins, according to CoinStats.

Market shakeout: Is Bitcoin eyeing $100k amid macro deleveraging cycle?

Solana continues to face mounting selling pressure as it struggles to reclaim the $150 level, with broader market uncertainty weighing heavily on price action. Down nearly 60% from its all-time high, Solana reflects the weakness seen across the crypto sector, where fear and volatility have returned to dominate investor sentiment.

Bitcoin (BTC -1.10%) fell by 5.4% on April 3 as the Trump administration's newly announced tariff policies were digested by the market. Now, with economic uncertainty sky-high and investors looking for havens from the turmoil, it's an open question whether the tariffs might deal severe harm to the cryptocurrency sector -- or if crypto might just end up getting dragged down along with everything else.

Stablecoins aren't just observers; they're the life of the party now!

You won't find anyone more bullish on Bitcoin (BTC -0.79%) than Michael Saylor. As the executive chairman of the Bitcoin treasury company MicroStrategy, which now goes by the name Strategy, Saylor more or less pioneered the idea of taking a struggling company and using its available funds to buy hoards of the world's largest cryptocurrency.

HBAR has recently experienced a significant price correction, pulling the altcoin to a critical support level. As the market conditions continue to show weakness, the price action has left HBAR vulnerable.

Ethereum and Bitcoin went through very different trajectories in the first quarter of 2025, and the divergence could not be more obvious. According to data from on-chain analytics firm IntoTheBlock, Ethereum underperformed significantly, dropping nearly 50% in value over the past three months.

Mike McGlone, a senior commodity strategist at Bloomberg Intelligence, has reiterated his prediction that Bitcoin might end up losing a zero.

Rich Dad Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki says that the stock market meltdown that he predicted years ago is now underway. The best-selling personal finance author tells his 2.7 million followers on the social media platform X that he thinks the US is staring at the possibility of entering a period of severe economic depression.

BTC closed Q1 2025 with a 12% decline due to selling pressure from long-term holders offloading their assets and ETF outflows.

Bitcoin faces a key obstacle, with no rally alignment.

Bitcoin (BTC -0.69%) is increasingly an asset that major businesses are looking to buy and hold. That doesn't necessarily mean that average investors should copy their move -- after all, it doesn't make sense to buy most of the other assets that companies need to operate.

Market volatility poses risk to $1 trillion Treasury basis trades. A potential blowup could trigger a global dash for cash.

The price of Bitcoin has had an interesting performance so far in 2025, starting the year with a run to a new all-time high. However, the flagship cryptocurrency finished the year's first quarter with over 15% of its value shaved off in those three months.

Ethereum's price may sink to $1,600 soon, according to recent market predictions. The second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap has been struggling below the $2,000 mark for weeks.

Ethereum (ETH -0.70%) holders are probably pretty irate right now, considering the coin's decline of 48% over the last three years. For enterprising buyers, that dip looks like it could be a tasty opportunity to buy a bunch of it while it's cheaper than before -- assuming it recovers, that is.

Paypal has announced the expansion of its cryptocurrency offerings with the addition of chainlink (LINK) and solana ( SOL) for users of both Paypal and Venmo. Starting in the coming weeks, users will be able to buy, hold, sell, and transfer these new tokens directly within their accounts.

Bitcoin's price has been stuck in a range, with its last trade above $90,000 occurring on March 7. By the end of the previous year, Bitcoin had surpassed the $100,000 mark, but this milestone was short-lived as the price quickly fell. Since then, Bitcoin has been on a downward trend, even dipping below $80,000.

BitMEX founder and crypto investor Arthur Hayes says gold and Bitcoin (BTC) are effectively replacing US Treasuries and equities as the predominant global reserve assets.

Is Bitcoin dominance peaking? What it means for your favorite altcoins?

Dogecoin price action is at a critical decision zone, according to a new technical analysis shared by a crypto analyst on TradingView. This analysis comes as Dogecoin bulls accumulate in the $0.16 range to successfully defend this price level in the past 24 hours.