BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager by assets under management (AUM), has recommended Bitcoin by adding it to its model portfolios. Known for its extensive influence over institutional investment strategies, BlackRock's latest decision marks an important step in institutional adoption of Bitcoin.
ARK 21Shares and Fidelity's Bitcoin ETFs combined for a $369.7 million net inflow, contributing to the market's first inflow day since Feb. 14.
Robert Kiyosaki says bitcoin “might be a scam” but argues the U.S. dollar and banking system are worse. He advocates for buying bitcoin, gold, and silver.
Berachain price retraced 8% to $8 on March 1, after booking 35% gains in the last three days of February. The impressive rally came amid a broader market downturn, making BERA one of the best-performing assets of the week.
Bitcoin's (BTC) price action has recently been marked by significant volatility, with key levels of support and resistance playing crucial roles in determining its next move. As Bitcoin's price continues to trend downward, all eyes are on two critical price points: the $97,000 resistance level and the $64,000 support level.
BTC's latest dip seems to be shaking out all the quick folders.
Microstrategy's $2.6 billion bitcoin gain in just two months cements its dominance, while executive chairman Michael Saylor pushes regulators to shape the future of digital assets.
Swiss National Bank President Martin Schlegel said Bitcoin is too volatile and lacks sufficient liquidity to be a reserve asset, which is currently being proposed in Switzerland.
The following is a guest post from Jill Ford, Founder of Bitford Digital. The ongoing turbulence in global trade policies has sent shockwaves through multiple industries, and Bitcoin mining is no exception.
Sellers are everywhere, whether it's the stock market or the crypto market!
The popular Ethereum (ETH)-focused crypto wallet MetaMask plans to introduce native Bitcoin (BTC) and Solana (SOL) support in the coming months. MetaMask announced this week that Solana would be added in May, which represents the wallet's first native non-Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) support. The project plans to add Bitcoin compatibility sometime in Q3.
XRP has demonstrated remarkable resilience, rebounding 13% over the past 24 hours from a year-to-date low of $1.95 on February 28 to $2.20 as of March 1. This surge comes amid significant market turbulence and critical commentary from prominent figures in the cryptocurrency space.
Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have seen a staggering $2.7 billion in outflows, signaling growing investor anxiety and the possibility of a bear market on the horizon. The outflows, which hit record levels, highlight an increasing sense of caution among institutional investors and raise questions about the direction of the broader cryptocurrency market.
Bitcoin (BTC) and the broader cryptocurrency market staged a sharp rebound late Friday, overcoming a week of volatility as investor sentiment surged on major political and regulatory developments.
The week of Feb. 24 to 28 saw significant outflows from crypto ETFs, with bitcoin funds losing $2.61 billion and ether funds losing $335.35 million. A record single-day withdrawal of $1 billion from bitcoin ETFs on Feb. 26 underscored the prevailing bearish sentiment in the market.
Michael Saylor, co-founder of Bitcoin-focused company Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) and its executive chairman, has taken to his account on the X social media network to spread the word about the results of Strategy's work over the past two months – the first two in 2025.
Bitcoin's (CRYPTO: BTC) towering $1.5 trillion market cap has long outpaced its rivals, yet its decentralized finance (DeFi) utility has lagged due to slow infrastructure development and regulatory hurdles, according to Ryan Chow, co-founder of Solv Protocol Speaking from his vantage point at Solv (SOLV), a platform bridging Bitcoin to DeFi with $160 million in trading volume, Chow pinpointed the four-year maturation of Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH)-based DeFi and a recent regulatory thaw as key factors now unlocking Bitcoin's potential. His insights highlight an industry poised for a Bitcoin-driven shift, fueled by lending and staking applications.
BlackRock's IBIT, the largest such fund, notably continued its outflow streak, shedding over $1.1 billion over the course of last week.
BlackRock, the world's largest asset management firm, has reportedly incorporated its iShares spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (IBIT) into some of its model portfolios. Bloomberg, citing a BlackRock investment outlook that its journalists had viewed, reports that the firm added a 1-2% allocation for IBIT in model portfolios that allow for alternative investments.
Following February's detection of 1,549.25 dormant bitcoins roused from cryptographic hibernation, three microtransactions—originating from wallets dormant for seven years and eight months—unveiled a colossal whale harboring 7,787.23 BTC, valued at $663 million.
Robert Kiyosaki, “Rich Dad Poor Dad” author, has once again expressed his distrust in the U.S. financial system, calling the U.S. dollar a bigger scam than Bitcoin. In a recent post, Kiyosaki criticized the Federal Reserve and the banking sector, accusing them of corruption and mismanagement.
Despite Switzerland's growing acceptance of cryptocurrencies, SNB's President dismissed them as a "niche phenomenon."
A crypto analyst believes that Bitcoin remains a very risk-on asset that is linked to the shifts in the macroeconomic landscape. Emily Nicolle, a crypto reporter for Bloomberg, gave her take on Bitcoin as the firstborn cryptocurrency plunged 13% and entered bear territory.
Bitcoin is trading at $84,926 to $85,125 over the last hour with a market capitalization of $1.68 trillion and a 24-hour trading volume of $39.79 billion, while the intraday price range has fluctuated between $83,232 and $86,517, signaling key technical levels that traders are closely monitoring.
Bitcoin's dominance in the cryptocurrency market is undeniable, controlling a large portion of the market's movements and affecting the prices of many altcoins. One such altcoin that has shown a strong correlation with Bitcoin is Shiba Inu (SHIB).
Bitcoin is trading below the $85K mark as the entire market struggles to hold above key demand levels. The recent sell-off has triggered panic selling and increased speculation about the future of BTC, with many investors fearing that a prolonged bear market could be on the horizon.
The bull market for Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is far from over, according to crypto analyst Michaël van de Poppe. What Happened: Despite the recent correction of the cryptocurrency to the $80,000 range, van de Poppe foresees a significant rally for Bitcoin.
The inflows come amid a slight market recovery as BTC rebounds from its monthly low, over growing pro-crypto stance from the Trump administration.
The past week has been a rollercoaster ride for the cryptocurrency market, as the value of most large-cap assets took a significant hit over the last seven-day period. Specifically, the Bitcoin price fell beneath $80,000 for the first time since that almost vertical surge in November 2024.
CME gaps revealed a possible opportunity for a market bounceback.
KAITO has recently experienced a slight drop from its all-time high (ATH) of $2.92, which it reached just two days ago. The altcoin is now attempting to reclaim that peak, but the broader market cues are exerting downward pressure.
Bitcoin has experienced a significant fluctuation in its price recently, dropping below $80,000 during Q4 2024 but bouncing back to above $85,000 in early 2025. Despite this recovery, one crucial metric—Stablecoin Supply Ratio (SSR)—points to a growing concern that Bitcoin's upward momentum might be short-lived.
Key figures in the crypto space, including Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin, are advocating for former Bitcoin evangelist Roger Ver to receive a presidential pardon from Donald Trump.
Analysts who follow Marathon should be singing the company's praises, right? Well, that's not exactly been the case.
The addition of 1% to 2% allocation of its bitcoin ETF to its model portfolios by Blackrock signals growing institutional confidence in bitcoin, despite recent market turbulence. Blackrock Adds Bitcoin ETF to Model Portfolios, Strengthening Institutional Adoption Blackrock has integrated its iShares bitcoin trust ETF (IBIT) into its $150 billion model portfolio strategy.
Recent analysis from Swissblock indicates a significant surge in Bitcoin's risk index, suggesting potential market volatility ahead.
BTC went down by nearly 30% in the next month or so.
The Bitcoin market has just experienced a brutal correction. In the span of 48 hours, a massive wave of capitulation has resulted in more than $2.16 billion in realized losses for investors.
The rebound comes amid a planned crypto summit hosted by Donald Trump and BlackRock's inclusion of bitcoin in its model portfolios.
The year 2025 has not exactly gone as planned for the crypto industry, as bearish pressure continues to envelop the market. Following the recent downturn that shook the crypto market, the Bitcoin price is now trading nearly 25% beneath its all-time high.
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Bitcoin this week dropped to its lowest level since November as investors cashed out of ETFs and states shrugged off reserve plans.
Over the past week, Bitcoin has experienced a strong market correction with prices falling as low as $80,000. Based on a double top formation, Bitcoin is expected to head to $76,000 before re-establishing an uptrend.
Bitcoin and most altcoins turned green on Saturday as investors focused on the inaugural crypto summit by President Donald Trump. Bitcoin (BTC) rose to $85,000, 8.
Solana cofounder Anatoly Yakovenko says Bitcoin (BTC) has zero intrinsic value compared to other assets. His tirade against the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization has triggered polarizing reactions in the ecosystem with a cross section taking swipes at Solana.
Bitcoin experienced its biggest February decline in more than a decade after closing last month with an over 17% drop in value. The flagship asset, which started February at over $101,000, fell as low as $78,000 before ending the month at over $84,000.
In the past few days, the Bitcoin price has been possessing extreme volatility, which has dragged the token to new lows. Despite a significant recovery, the bearish flags continue to haunt the token as the bears are restricting the price from securing the levels above $86,000.
Cryptocurrency prices stabilized on the first day of the month after crashing by double digits on Friday, ahead of Bitcoin's options expiry. Hedera Hashgraph (HBAR) price led the charge among altcoins, rising by 25% on Saturday.