The selling of Bitcoin (BTC) by long-term holders is being quickly absorbed by buyers, according to digital asset analytics firm Glassnode. Glassnode says that long-term holders – or those holding their coins for more than 155 days – are starting to re-accumulate BTC after a second wave of selling, reducing volatility on the price chart.
The world's largest stablecoin provider Tether, on April 1 revealed bitcoin purchases totaling 8,888 BTC made during the first quarter of 2025, bringing its overall bitcoin holdings to 92,647 BTC or a mammoth $7.8 billion. Onchain data shows that the Q1 purchases were all moved simultaneously into Tether's primary bitcoin wallet on March 31st.
Cryptocurrency markets are trading higher on Tuesday as attention turns to President Trump's tariff announcements on Wednesday. Cryptocurrency Price Gains +/- Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $85,082.96 +2% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $1,905.15 +3.3% Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $126.83 +0.6% XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $2.13 +0.6% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.1720 +2.6% Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.00001274 +1.9% Notable Statistics: IntoTheBlock data shows large transaction volume increasing by 79.5% and daily active addresses up by 29.5%.
GoMining has launched a new division, GoMining Institutional, with a new $100 million Alpha Blocks Fund to offer structured exposure to Bitcoin mining for professional investors. According to an April 1 announcement shared with crypto.
Ethereum's native token, Ether (ETH), registered four consecutive red monthly candles after the altcoin dropped 18.47% in March. The altcoin's current market structure reflects a sustained bearish trend not seen since the bear market of 2022.
Tether has bolstered its Bitcoin reserves with a $735 million purchase of 8,888 BTC on the last day of Q1 2025, bringing its total holdings to 100,521 BTC, valued at approximately $8.44 billion, cementing its prominent position in the cryptocurrency market. The post Tether Quietly Becomes One of Bitcoin's Largest Whales With $8.44B in Holdings appeared first on Cryptonews.
GoMining, a platform that allows users to mine Bitcoin (BTC) through data centers, is launching a $100 million Bitcoin mining fund for institutional investors. Custodied by Bitgo, the fund promises annual distributions from mining yield and a strategy that focuses on Bitcoin rewards and reinvestment.GoMining's Alpha Blocks Fund comes as more companies have added Bitcoin to their balance sheets, capturing enthusiasm surrounding the resurgence of the world's top cryptocurrency by market capitalization.
Crypto ETFs attracted more than $200 million in capital inflows last week despite the market's sell-off, signaling that investors are cautiously buying the dip.
Whispers of a potential big jump for XRP are circulating, with one analyst suggesting it could hit $27 by June. This prediction hinges on a look back at how XRP has behaved in the past.
Metaplanet used cash-secured put options that allowed the company to acquire 696 BTC below market prices.
The family of American President Donald Trump (Donald Trump) continues to strengthen its position in the cryptocurrency industry.
Artificial intelligence (AI)-infused blockchain Ambient has raised $74 million in new funding. That financing, CoinDesk reported Tuesday (April 1), will help the company develop a blockchain that is “ultimately designed as a replacement for Bitcoin,” as co-founder Travis Good put it.
Canadian billionaire Frank Giustra has opined that Bitcoin and gold provide "very different functions," which is why he believes that the two assets should not be compared.
Senator Ted Cruz introduced legislation on April 1 to repurpose flared gas and use it to generate “value-added products,” like mining Bitcoin (BTC) and other digital assets. The bill, called the Facilitating Lower Atmospheric Released Emissions (FLARE) Act, proposes using natural gas produced during oil drilling operations and providing incentives through tax advantages.
Crypto compliance group MICA Crypto Alliance has projected that 70% of the energy used for Bitcoin mining will be from renewable sources by 2030. In a 19-page report, the group noted changes to the energy composition for Bitcoin mining.
Crypto analyst Jamie Coutts says that a breakdown in the US Dollar Index (DXY) could be hinting at coming rallies for Bitcoin (BTC). In a new interview on the Less Noise More Signal YouTube Channel, Coutts shares a chart that shows the price of Bitcoin overlaid with large down moves – of at least 2.
Tether, this whale of the digital seas, seizes 8,888 BTC, its unwavering quest for the elevation of the dollar in a fluctuating world where only the stability of Bitcoin shines.
Bitcoin's dominance is at a four-year high—will it hold, or is Ethereum about to steal the show?
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Crypto expert Egrag Crypto has again predicted that the XRP price could rally to as high as $27. The analyst has also revealed the exact timeline for when the altcoin could record this massive price surge.
American Bitcoin mining leaders Hut 8 sell their mining equipment to become a part of the Trump family's new enterprise.
Eric Trump, Executive Vice President of the Trump Organization, has praised Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) as one of the greatest stores of value, emphasizing its immediate liquidity and effectiveness as a hedge against real estate investments. What Happened: In an interview with Fox Business on Tuesday, Trump highlighted Bitcoin's unique advantages over traditional assets, pointing to its role in the Trump family's growing involvement in the cryptocurrency sector amid their broader push into digital assets.
Bitcoin Magazine Beyond The Vault: Why Bitcoin's True Power Lies In Motion A critique of Saylor's store of value obsession and a case for the medium of exchange, and a case for why Bitcoin needs to be both. This post Beyond The Vault: Why Bitcoin's True Power Lies In Motion first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Shinobi.
Eric Trump, son of United States President Donald Trump, has doubled down on his bullish take on Bitcoin by stating that the digital asset is “one of the greatest stores of value.
The Trump family is launching a Bitcoin mining-focused venture with Hut 8 Corp., called American Bitcoin Corp., which will focus on Bitcoin mining and "strategic Bitcoin reserve development." Eric Trump will serve as the chief strategy officer for American Bitcoin.
The president is set to detail his tariff regime on Wednesday after the U.S. market close.
Metaplanet bought 696 BTC for ¥10.15 billion ($67.9 million) via options. The total Bitcoin holdings now stand at 4,046 BTC, worth $340 million.
XRP holders are finding themselves at a crossroads as recent market trends raise questions about the cryptocurrency's near-term future. After a strong bullish run, XRP has hit a rough patch, with technical indicators suggesting the possibility of further declines.
In a Monday evening interview with Larry Kudlow on Fox Business, Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) voiced strong support for President Trump's latest economic agenda, particularly its emphasis on deregulation and access to cryptocurrency.
The leading digital asset continued its ascent as companies such as stablecoin behemoth Tether revealed billions worth of BTC on the books.
XRP price crashed in the first quarter, erasing some of the gains made in November when it jumped by almost 500%. Ripple (XRP) has entered a bear market after dropping over 35% from its January high.
Eric Trump's endorsement of Bitcoin highlights a shift towards decentralized finance, potentially influencing future financial systems and regulations. The post Eric Trump calls Bitcoin a top store of value and a powerful hedge against real estate appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
XRP has formed a bearish head-and-shoulders pattern.
Robust volatility continues to take over the broader crypto market, causing a sluggishness in Bitcoin‘s price in the past few weeks. This bearish performance has been ongoing since the flagship asset hit a new all-time high in January this year.
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink warns that the U.S. dollar could lose its world reserve currency status to bitcoin, criminals flee to bitcoin as monero liquidity dries up, and Ethereum surpasses Solana on DEXs in March. More with CoinDesk's Christine Lee on "CoinDesk Daily.
Stablecoin issuer Tether bought 8,888 bitcoin worth approximately $735 million in the first quarter of 2025. CoinDesk's Christine Lee explains market reaction on "Chart of the Day.
Fartcoin (CRYPTO: FARTCOIN) is up 19% on the day, with traders pointing out that the popular meme coin is acting as a high-beta play on Bitcoin. Cryptocurrency Price 24-Hour Trend Fartcoin (CRYPTO: FARTCOIN) $0.52 +19% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.1736 +3.8% Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.00001293 +3.2% Trader Notes: Crypto trader CRG noted that Fartcoin's chart is showing strength.
Few things are built to stand the test of time. Bitcoin is.
Arthur Hayes expects Bitcoin to climb dramatically by 2025.
Michael Saylor's perpetual capital raising machine could be nearing its limit, according to Monness, Crespi, Hardt & Co.
March's financial metrics reveal a $20 million contraction in bitcoin miners' earnings relative to February. Simultaneously, the hashprice—the theoretical daily yield of 1 petahash per second (PH/s)—diminished by 3.93% from its early March benchmark. Hashprice's 3.93% Slide Meets 862 EH/s Frenzy Fresh data collected on April 1, 2025, via hashrateindex.
The price of Bitcoin (BTC), the leading cryptocurrency, may be readying for a big move — upward, to be precise. The Bollinger Bands indicator points to such an opportunity.
Michael Saylor, president of Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy), is making a provocative call to investors amid a cryptocurrency market correction. His message comes after a new massive purchase of bitcoins by his company, reinforcing his position as the largest institutional holder.
XRP, currently the fourth largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, has recently shaken off a bearish indication on its chart, surging 6% in the last 24 hours.
When most users in the cryptocurrency space hear the name Japan, their first thought is likely to be Metaplanet. This public company is modeling its Bitcoin (BTC) acquisition after Michael Saylor-led Strategy.
The stablecoin issuer said that mark-to-market gains on Bitcoin and gold reserves led to a record-breaking quarter.
TL;DR Bitcoin inflows to exchanges have dropped by 64% since November, indicating a significant decrease in sell-side pressure. The low selling volume may signal the beginning of a new bullish phase, supported by rising structural demand. BTC is currently priced at $84,266.36, with a 24-hour gain of 0.77% and a market cap of $1.67 trillion.
The prices of the coins remain in the green zone, according to CoinStats.