Video game retailer GameStop saw a sizable after-hours stock jump following a report that it's looking to invest in Bitcoin and other coins.

Last weekend, GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen posted a photo on X with Strategy Chairman Michael Saylor.

Large market participants in the crypto industry seem to have capitalized on the recent market dip by snapping up Bitcoin at discounted prices. On-chain data supports the claim, showing that the large players received massive inflows on February 5th.

Gamestop is exploring whether to add Bitcoin to its balance sheet, according to a new report. The video game retailer, which became a viral sensation among retail traders in 2021, is considering whether to buy BTC and other unnamed altcoins, reports CNBC. Gamestop shares are up about 5.

A man wants to buy a landfill in order to look for and retrieve a Bitcoin hard drive that he lost in 2013 and that is worth millions of dollars.

Bitcoin (BTC) has made impressive strides over the past year, but recent comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell have raised concerns about the future of the crypto market. Despite BTC's dominance over the cryptocurrency space, Powell's firm commitment to continuing Quantitative Tightening (QT) could potentially delay the much-anticipated bull run.

Crypto exchange Coinbase had a huge Q4 thanks to the election of Donald Trump and Bitcoin's subsequent surge.

Video game retailer turned meme stock is considering investing in bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, according to sources familiar with the matter.

The crypto market has been experiencing significant volatility, with the Bitcoin price leading the charge. Over the past month, BTC has been trading sideways, recording declines that have pushed its value below the $100,000 mark.

JPMorgan boosts Bitcoin holdings by 69%, signaling rising institutional interest despite CEO Dimon's skepticism. Can BTC break $100K next? The post JPMorgan Quietly Gains Bitcoin Exposure – Could This Signal a Major Institutional Shift? appeared first on Cryptonews.

Bill Miller IV, Miller Value Partners portfolio manager, joins 'Closing Bell' to discuss DOGE and tariffs impact on bitcoin.

President Trump's administration could make the U.S. ideal for Bitcoin miners—particularly if it's lax on environmental regulations.

Whales and institutional investors are accumulating Bitcoin, historically a bullish signal for long-term price growth. The post Bitcoin Wallets Decline as Small Traders Exit, Signaling Potential Whale Accumulation appeared first on Cryptonews.

Ardoino shot down the JPMorgan report that suggested his firm may be forced to liquidate bitcoin to comply with upcoming stablecoin regulation.

Cryptocurrency markets are trading lower on Thursday, continuing to trade in a tight range. Cryptocurrency Price Gains +/- Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $95,842.60 -1.3% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $2,648.21 -1% Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $193.46 +0.07% XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $2.46 +0.8% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.2571 -1.5% Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.00001617 -3.4% Notable Statistics: IntoTheBlock data shows large transaction volume decreasing by 4.9% and daily active addresses higher by 8.5%.

Dan Roberts, Iren co-founder, joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss the renewable power data center costs as AI demand increases.

Bitcoin (BTC) reaching $1 million may sound like an audacious prediction, but Samson Mow, a prominent Bitcoin advocate, believes it's within reach. Mow, known for his bullish stance on Bitcoin, has mapped out six key factors, which he refers to as the “6 Paths to Omega,” that could propel Bitcoin's price toward a stunning $1 million.

Metaplanet, known as the “Microstrategy of Asia,” has raised an additional 4 billion JPY in zero-interest bonds to buy more Bitcoin.

Eric Semler, Chair of Semler Scientific, has called on Zoom Communications to allocate its $7.7 billion cash reserves to Bitcoin, arguing it could drive growth and shareholder value.

The following article is adapted from The Block's newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.

The co-founders of the market intelligence platform Glassnode are warning that Bitcoin (BTC) may decline if two main conditions don't start improving.

US-based crypto miners are facing delays in receiving ASIC mining hardware due to intensified scrutiny of shipments from China's Bitcoin, the dominant supplier of Bitcoin (BTC) mining rigs. As Bloomberg News reported, industry executives said shipments of Bitmain machines have been held up due to increased scrutiny by US Customs and Border Protection (CBP).

U.S. Customs is intensifying inspections of Bitmain mining equipment, leading to shipment delays and operational disruptions for bitcoin mining firms. The heightened scrutiny, alongside trade policies, could impact U.S. mining competitiveness amid supply chain challenges. The post Customs Hold Bitmain Equipment, Disrupting U.S. Bitcoin Mining Supply Chains appeared first on Cryptonews.

Cryptocurrency analyst Benjamin Cowen discussed the latest Consumer Price Index report and its potential impact on Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and the broader market, emphasizing the delicate balance between inflation and unemployment rates. What Happened: In his latest podcast on Wednesday, Cowen discussed how the 10-year Treasury yield affects Bitcoin's price action.

Ark Invest CEO Cathie Wood has reiterated the firm's bull case scenario for Bitcoin amid emerging factors. Cathie Wood previously projected the asset to soar over $1 million by 2030 in the wake of increasing institutional appetite and government adoption.

The Semler Scientific chair introduced the first member of his 'Zombie Zone' companies that could benefit from adding bitcoin to their balance sheet.

Santiment predicts a scenario where whales accumulate Bitcoin as retail traders panic in fear.

According to a report from JPMorgan, Tether may need to sell Bitcoin and other commodities to reach compliance with proposed US stablecoin rules. CEO Paolo Ardoino disputed this on social media but didn't address the core concerns.

Plasma just locked in $24 million to launch a blockchain built specifically for Tether. The new network, set to go live in the second quarter of 2025, promises zero-fee transactions and a streamlined system designed solely for stablecoins.

Jeff Park, Head of Alpha Strategies at Bitwise Asset Management, has gone on record to suggest that recent developments at the gold market might trigger a mass exodus to Bitcoin. Notably, the Bank of England is under scrutiny for extended delivery times on physical gold, fueling renewed debate about the reliability of gold-backed assets.

The Trump family-affiliated decentralized finance (DeFi) project World Liberty Financial (WLFI) has unveiled a strategic token reserve designed to bolster top crypto projects like Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH).

The move may be part of the Trump administration's decision to onshore sensitive electronics industries and bolster domestic BTC mining.

Donald Trump teased via Truth Social that he plans reciprocal tariffs which could affect developing nations along with Bitcoin.

TL;DR Tether has responded to JPMorgan analysts, who suggested the company might have to sell Bitcoin to comply with new US stablecoin regulations. JPMorgan analysts based their comments on the GENIUS Act and STABLE Act bills, which propose strict reserve requirements for stablecoin issuers.

As investors show mixed signals, vast amounts of dormant Bitcoin (BTC) have moved after seven years at the earliest. The initial reaction from the market was neutral before hourly trading data showed bearish sentiments and a subsequent price fall.

Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies faced a significant dip following the release of the latest CPI figures, which came in higher than anticipated.

Bitcoin (BTC) and the broader cryptocurrency market have been caught in sharp swings following the release of hotter-than-expected economic data, which reignited inflation fears and triggered widespread corrections.

Raoul Pal, CEO of Real Vision, delivered an optimistic outlook for cryptocurrencies and the broader market, emphasizing that the current economic cycle is just beginning and predicting significant upside potential for Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and altcoins. What Happened: In his podcast published on Feb.12, Pal highlights that the Institute of Supply Management (ISM) Index recently crossed 50, signaling expansion.

Bitcoin, the unalterable rock of the market, watches the altcoins sink under the weight of sales. Uncertainty looms, the suspense rises: bullish explosion or abyssal fall?

U.S. Customs and Border Protection has expanded its crackdown on cryptocurrency mining equipment, seizing Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) mining ASICs at multiple ports across the country. What Happened: Acting on requests from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), the agency has not only detained shipments of Bitmain's Antminer S21 and T21 models but is now targeting hardware from rival manufacturers MicroBT and Canaan as well, according to a report by Blockspace.

A series of Bitcoin reserve bills being considered at the state level in the U.S. could raise massive demand for the cryptocurrency, according to industry experts. If all 20 state-led bills are approved, they could potentially generate an estimated $23 billion in demand for Bitcoin, translating to around 247,000 BTC.

Self-proclaimed ‘crypto president' Donald Trump is forcing corporate America to face the Bitcoin question, whether companies are ready or not. Last week, David Sacks, Trump's newly appointed White House crypto and AI czar, stood before reporters at his first press conference straight from the Oval and laid out Washington's new crypto agenda.

While Bitcoin L2s recently witnessed outflows, a new protocol called Hemi amassed more deposits on its private mainnet network.

Bitcoin's market dynamics may witness a notable shift following the release of the United States Consumer Price Index (CPI) data. While the US CPI data release is likely to trigger volatility in the general crypto market, Bitcoin could still see its price move upward once again.

HTX removes PI token, converting user balances to USDT ahead of Pi Network's mainnet launch, as speculation and exchange listings grow.

Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino dismissed JP Morgan's claims that regulatory changes may force the stablecoin issuer to sell Bitcoin, expressing skepticism about the bank's predictions on Tether's compliance and market impact. The post Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino Dismisses JP Morgan's Bitcoin Sell-Off Prediction appeared first on Cryptonews.

Tether has refuted claims made by JPMorgan analysts regarding its Bitcoin reserves and ability to comply with upcoming US stablecoin regulations. In a Feb. 13 statement to CryptoSlate, the stablecoin issuer confirmed that it is closely monitoring developments around US stablecoin regulations while actively engaging with local regulators.