Bitcoin: As stablecoins surge, assessing what it means for BTC
Will Bitcoin and altcoins fall in line?
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Will Bitcoin and altcoins fall in line?
Hedera (HBAR) is under pressure, down roughly 13.5% over the past seven days, with its market cap holding at around $7 billion. Recent technical signals point to growing bearish momentum, with both trend and momentum indicators leaning heavily negative.
On Jan. 20, Bitcoin (BTC 0.07%) hit a new all-time high of $109,000, and many investors thought that the world's most popular cryptocurrency was about to skyrocket higher. Unfortunately, that hasn't been the case, with Bitcoin now down 22% from its peak.
After falling 1.1% in 24 hours, ETH now trades just above $1,800, facing pressure from competing platforms. Analysts warn that if support at $1,500 fails, ETH could drop to $1,200, a potential buy zone. The post Will ETH Hit Rock Bottom at $1,200? Analyst Reveals His Buy Zone Strategy appeared first on Cryptonews.
Nigeria has taken a significant step towards regulating cryptocurrencies with the signing of the Nigerian Investments and Securities Act (ISA) 2025 into law.
American Bitcoin Corp., a new bitcoin mining company formed by Hut 8 with Eric and Donald Trump Jr., seeks to absorb Hut 8's mining operations while positioning itself as a major U.S. player with a strategic reserve. The post Trump Family to Launch New Bitcoin Mining Venture with Hut 8 appeared first on Cryptonews.
The "Privacy Pools" tool was inspired by a research paper co-written by Vitalik Buterin and other security experts in 2023.
Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan has expressed confidence in Bitcoin's long-term potential, highlighting that the world's leading cryptocurrency by market capitalization has returned a 24.3% gain since Election Day, despite its sideways trajectory due to market uncertainty.
California's AB-1052 protects cryptocurrency users' self-custody rights, in a bid to ensure that they can manage digital assets without governmental interference or restrictions.
North Korean cyberwarfare attacks on the cryptocurrency industry are growing in sophistication and in the number of groups involved in such criminal activity, crypto firm Paradigm warns in report titled “Demystifying the North Korean Threat.”North Korea-originated cyberattacks range from assaults on exchanges and social engineering attempts to phishing attacks and complex supply chain hijacks, the report says.
Crypto asset manager and research firm CoinShares says institutional investors poured millions of dollars into altcoin digital asset investment products last week. In its latest Digital Asset Fund Flows Weekly Report, CoinShares says crypto products enjoyed inflows last week after record-setting levels of outflows.
Despite Bitcoin (BTC) falling nearly 12% in the first quarter to $82,683.16 amid the market uncertainty, it has outperformed the S&P 500 and gold since Election Day. Gold recently hit a new all-time high of over $3100, up by nearly 14% since Nov. 5.
Dogecoin is holding firm above a key ascending channel as large holders accumulate. Could a breakout be next?
Crypto markets edged lower Monday following a stark warning from Goldman Sachs, which raised its 12-month US recession probability to 35%, citing rising tariffs, weakening growth, and deteriorating sentiment. The reassessment follows the firm's second upward revision in March to its 2025 US tariff expectations, signaling an increasingly fraught macroeconomic environment with direct implications for risk assets — including cryptocurrencies.
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson says the network will play a key role in Bitcoin DeFi transactions in the future. With several partnerships and innovations in the works, Hoskinson says Cardano is bracing itself to explore layer 2 solutions on the Bitcoin blockchain, Cardano Positions Itself For Bitcoin DeFi In an interview with Scott Melker, Cardano's
The hunt for the next highest-potential crypto has narrowed in on a few standout names—BlockDAG, Ripple's XRP, Polkadot, and Cardano. Each of these projects is gaining attention for solid reasons, from tech rollouts to growing community interest. Some are newer, others are established, but they're all drawing focus from traders, developers, and analysts.
Bitcoin Magazine The Bill Miller IV Interview: Bitcoin as the Global Denominator of Capital The Bill Miller IV Interview Bill Miller IV, CIO of Miller Value Partners and Bitcoin 2025 speaker, joins Bitcoin Magazine's “The Culture Bit” to lay out a markets-first case for Bitcoin as the world's ultimate denominator of capital.
U.S. lawmakers are barreling toward passing crypto legislation but are hitting a few snags along the way, including from Trump.
Strategy acquired 22,048 Bitcoin for $1.92 billion between March 24–30 using proceeds from stock offerings, signaling its continued commitment to BTC as corporate treasury strategy evolves. The post Michael Saylor's Strategy Acquires 22,048 BTC for $1.92 Billion – More Buys Coming? appeared first on Cryptonews.
The Stanford Blockchain Club published a paper on March 28 introducing “Type III Stablecoins,” a new category of yield-bearing stablecoins governed by autonomous smart contracts, developed by Cap Labs' Benjamin and Jae.
The past 24 hours have been challenging for XRP holders. A sharp 5.8% decline in price has brought the asset close to testing critical support around $2, with selling pressure currently dominating XRP's trading volume.
Cardano (ADA) is facing mounting pressure as its price corrects by 10% over the past seven days, continuing a broader downtrend that has kept it trading below the $1 mark for nearly a month. With technical indicators flashing warning signs and large holders exiting their positions, concerns around ADA's short-term stability are growing.
XRP has traded sideways in recent weeks, with selling pressure testing its $1.80 support. Traders now assess whether a breakout above $3.50 could confirm a bullish pennant or if downside risks remain. The post Will XRP Finally Break Out of This Range? Key Levels Every Trader Needs to Watch appeared first on Cryptonews.
Binance continues to draw in stablecoins, with a peak supply of over 33B tokens on its detivative market. BNB Smart Chain carries its own supply of up to 7B in various stablecoins.
