Donald Trump's meme coin is approaching its first token unlock, with the project's team set to receive around 40 million TRUMP next Friday.
The cryptocurrency soared above $84K on Friday as the U.S. dollar fell to a three-year low in the face of weakening confidence in USD-denominated assets.
A key Bitcoin (BTC) metric signaled a potential shift in its positioning after BTC's long-term holder realized cap (LTH Realized Cap) surpassed $18 billion for the first time since September 2024. Data from CryptoQuant indicated that this cohort has exhibited aggressive accumulation, which previously marked the BTC bottom in Q3 2024.
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and gold are parting ways in 2025, with the two assets following sharply different trajectories amid rising geopolitical tensions and shifting macroeconomic conditions. What Happened: Gold has surged past $3,160/oz, driven by central bank accumulation, a pivot away from the U.S. dollar, and its enduring reputation as a safe-haven asset.
Are we finally reaching a point of stability in the market after an insanely volatile 10-day stretch? The crypto market seems to think so, with Bitcoin (BTC 5.76%) up 5.2% over the past 24 hours as of 1 p.m.
TL;DR Janover Inc. acquired 44,158 SOL for $5 million, bringing its total investment in Solana to over $9.6 million as part of its shift toward blockchain. The company will begin staking its tokens and is rebranding as DeFi Development Corporation to focus exclusively on decentralized technology. Solana rose 10.
A popular crypto strategist is warning that Bitcoin (BTC) may experience a high degree of volatility in the coming weeks amid broader market turmoil due to US President Donald Trump's tariffs.
"We do not defend nature. We are nature defending itself.
The US stock market is still processing the latest events, as Trump's tariff pause leads to recovery, while Bitcoin is back above $82,000. Major stock indices are is still recovering from the panic brought on by the escalating U.S.
The SOL move follows a $42 million funding round and has triggered a massive surge in Janover's stock price.
XRP price has lost momentum this year despite benefiting from notable headlines like the end of the SEC case.
A potential dovish shift by the Federal Reserve, driven by disinflationary pressures stemming from President Donald Trump's tariff policies, could markedly reshape institutional investor sentiment toward cryptocurrencies in the coming quarters. What Happened: As global trade tensions escalate and economic indicators signal a complex interplay of inflationary and disinflationary forces, the crypto market stands at a pivotal juncture, with Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and stablecoins poised to benefit from evolving monetary policies and shifting investor priorities.
Shareholders want the burger chain famous for owning massive amounts of real estate to consider buying bitcoin.
Legendary technical analyst John Bollinger has highlighted what he calls a “classic Bollinger Band W bottom” that may be forming on the Bitcoin pair BTC/USD. According to him, BTC appears to have found support in the $74,000 area, setting up the characteristic double-dip lows that define a W-shaped reversal pattern.
Bitcoin (BTC) price has rebounded by over 11% from the April. 7 low of $74,400, and analysts believe that onchain and technical indicators point to a sustained recovery.According to popular analyst AlphaBTC, Bitcoin will see a sustained recovery if it holds above $81,500.
Vitalik Buterin urges users to delegate only to audited contracts to avoid security risks. EIP-7702 lets EOAs act like smart contracts temporarily, boosting functionality.
But BlackRock funds tracking the price of the two largest cryptocurrencies by market value still generated $3.1 billion in net inflows.
Hedera's native coin flips TON as altcoin competition grows swiftly: is HBAR all set for a $1 mission?
FTX's unstaking of 186,000 SOL sparks selloff fears, yet Solana's price remains resilient.
New York could soon accept cryptocurrency such as Bitcoin and Ethereum as a means of payment for state-related services. A new bill, Assembly Bill A7788, was recently proposed by Assemblyman Clyde Vanel. The bill seeks to amend the existing law to permit New York state agencies to accept cryptocurrencies as payment.
An emerging legal dispute questions the stability of the Federal Reserve's long-held independence, prompting speculation among Bitcoin proponents who believe any disruption at the central bank could prove favorable.
Binance is expanding its ecosystem by backing a new Bitcoin-based staking solution called Babylon, which just launched its Genesis phase.
Peter Schiff, a Crypto enthusiast, has reignited the debate over Bitcoin's prospects, bluntly stating that the cryptocurrency is doomed to fail in the face of the impending 2025 financial crisis. As a long-time Bitcoin skeptic, Schiff contends that the asset's notorious volatility will prove its undoing in the event of another major economic shock. The post Peter Schiff Warns 2025 Collapse Could Wipe Out Bitcoin – Is This the End for Crypto? appeared first on Cryptonews.
Ross Ulbricht plans to speak at the Bitcoin Conference in Las Vegas in May, marking the Silk Road creator's first public appearance since his release from federal prison in January.
Bitcoin's tech stock correlation suggests its volatility and speculative nature limit its role as a stable portfolio diversifier. The post Bitcoin behaves less like gold, more like tech stocks: Franklin Templeton report appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Market observers remained fixex on tariffs and Fed policy decision despite March inflation data cushioning bitcoin and crypto prices on Friday.
Bitcoin (BTC) is showing strength as buyers have pushed the price above $82,500, but higher levels are likely to attract solid selling from the bears. CryptoQuant analysts said in a recent market report that Bitcoin could face resistance around $84,000, but if the level is surpassed, the next stop may be $96,000.Although trade tensions between the United States and China have flared up, institutional crypto investment firm Bitwise remains bullish on Bitcoin.
BlackRock's BUIDL fund has seen rapid growth in the last few weeks, breaking $2 billion AUM.
Arthur Hayes, co-founder of BitMEX, says Bitcoin could be on the cusp of a bullish breakout, this coming as the bellwether digital asset saw modest gains.
The world often feels very big. Billions of humans scattered across hundreds of countries, speaking thousands of languages and eating even more types of food.
Bitcoin (BTC) sought higher levels around the April 11 Wall Street open as the week's final US inflation data gave bulls hope. BTC/USD 1-hour chart.
Canadians will choose a new prime minister this month. The odds currently do not favor the Bitcoin advocate.
Donald Trump's decision to enact a 90-day pause on his tariffs sent a new wave of buying pressure across the crypto markets, with Bitcoin pushing past the $80,000 price level again. Although the wave of buying pressure is now starting to cool down, the bullish sentiment has already been enacted among some market participants.
Bitcoin enters state treasuries as the DOJ steps back — Coincidence or coordinated shift?
Ethereum developers have begun kicking around a series of ideas that could make the Ethereum network private at its core.
Bitcoin (BTC) has had a positive week thus far after President Trump backed down, to some extent, from its aggressive trade policies.
Bitcoin (BTC) price has failed to recover above the 21-day SMA after its decline on April 2.
Decisions by US President Donald Trump have had a severe impact on the crypto mining industry, even on the largest Bitcoin miners, pushing them into the net-negative realm. The post Trump's Global Tariffs Impact Even Large Bitcoin Miners appeared first on Cryptonews.
TL;DR StarkWare developed ColliderVM, an architecture that enables the execution of complex smart contracts on Bitcoin without modifying its protocol. It uses hash collisions to reduce computational costs and eliminate locked guarantees, improving efficiency compared to methods like BitVM. It facilitates the integration of STARK proofs in Bitcoin by drastically reducing script size.
As the Bitcoin price continues to zig and zag, traders and analysts alike are closely watching key price levels that could define its next major move.
Bitcoin's risk-adjusted returns now surpass S&P 500 despite 30% drop from peak, challenging traditional portfolio assumptions.
With inflation eroding the value of fiat and traditional assets under pressure, a growing number of companies are exploring a bold shift: putting Bitcoin on the balance sheet.
The launch on Babylon Genesis introduces Bitcoin as collateral in DeFi, enhancing liquidity, security, and yield generation.
Bitcoin and crypto are facing strong headwinds, as traders are reluctant to take risks.
Arizona passes HB 2342, a new law protecting Bitcoin miners and node operators from local zoning restrictions.
Bitcoin might see a major push to the upside in the coming days.
According to on-chain analytics platform Glassnode, Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, appears to be range-bound between $1,548 and $1,599, where nearly 793,900 and 732,400 ETH are being held, respectively, indicating market indecision as bulls and bears battle for control.
Solana (SOL) rose over 6% Friday morning to over $120.00, building on strong gains from earlier in the week as markets reacted to renewed institutional confidence and continued macro volatility. Its latest catalyst is a second major crypto purchase from publicly traded real estate tech firm Janover Inc, which snapped up 44,158 SOL—worth approximately $5 million—as part of its treasury allocation strategy.