BITCOIN
Bitcoin (BTC) is the world’s first open-source, peer-to-peer cryptocurrency developed by a pseudonymous person or group of people under the name of Satoshi Nakamoto in 2008. The identity of Satoshi Nakamoto remains a mystery. The crypto is run on distributed ledger technology, also known as blockchain. Bitcoin allows for lower transaction fees than traditional online payment systems, and is decentralized, unlike government-backed currencies. Bitcoin is the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization and has a limit of 21 million coins. The cryptocurrency uses a proof-of-work protocol to enable security, privacy, and legitimacy of monetary transactions. The issuance of Bitcoin requires mining, where programmers solve a difficult cryptographic puzzle to be able to mine Bitcoin, which earns them a reward. Bitcoin remains the most popular cryptocurrencies, all other cryptocurrencies are known as altcoins.
Bitcoin (BTC) Struggles at $75K Amid Weak Spot Demand and ETF Outflows
Bitcoin consolidates near $75K as spot demand wanes, ETF inflows reverse, and volatility compresses. Analysts watch key support levels for signs of direction.
Bitcoin Drops to $74.9K as ETF Demand Weakens: Swissblock
BTC slips 2.32% to $74,931 as Swissblock flags high-risk zone due to weak ETF demand. Insights from 'The Bitcoin Vector' report.
Bitcoin Holds $75K Despite $1.3B BlackRock ETF Block Sale
Bitcoin weathered a $1.3 billion BlackRock ETF block trade with minimal price impact, showcasing strong liquidity and institutional demand.
HYPE (THYP) ETFs Post Record Inflows, Outpace Bitcoin and Ether
HYPE ETFs absorbed 1.04% of market cap in 10 days, outpacing Bitcoin and Ether ETFs. Record inflows drive HYPE's price to $61.35.
Bitcoin Drops 2.8% After $1.3B BlackRock ETF Dark Pool Sale
Bitcoin fell 2.8% following a record $1.3B dark pool sale of BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF shares. Here's what traders need to know.
Reducing Electricity Costs for Retail Bitcoin Miners in 2026
Electricity costs dominate Bitcoin mining expenses. Here's how retail miners can cut costs and compete in 2026's market.
Strategy Repurchases $1.5B in Debt as Bitcoin Bets Loom
Strategy Inc. buys back $1.5B of 2029 convertible notes at an 8% discount, reducing debt to $6.7B. What does this mean for its Bitcoin-heavy strategy?
Bitcoin Treasuries Add 603 BTC Amid Strategy's Pause
Smaller Bitcoin treasuries acquired 603 BTC worth $46M despite Strategy pausing purchases. Market trends point to mid-$70K support level.
Crypto ETP Outflows Hit $1.47B as Bitcoin ETFs Dominate Losses
Crypto ETPs faced $1.47B in outflows, led by $1.3B from Bitcoin funds. Altcoins like XRP saw $31.8M in inflows, countering broader risk-off trends.
Bitcoin Risk Index Hits High as ETF Outflows Mount, BTC at $76,683
Bitcoin faces heightened risk as ETF outflows persist and geopolitical tensions escalate. BTC trades at $76,683, down 0.79% in 24 hours.
Satoshi-Era Whale Moves 2,650 BTC Worth $203M to OTC Desks
A dormant Bitcoin miner from 2011 transferred $203M in BTC to OTC desks, signaling potential market ripple effects.
New York Lawsuit Targets 39,069 Dormant Bitcoin Wallets, Including Satoshi’s
A New York lawsuit claims ownership of 39,069 dormant Bitcoin wallets under lost-property laws, highlighting legal challenges in crypto asset recovery.
Bond Yields Surge, Analyst Predicts Bitcoin Supercycle (BTC)
Rising bond yields and unsustainable debt levels could trigger a Bitcoin supercycle, says BitMEX analyst, as BTC trades near $77K.
US Lawmakers Push Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Bill, ARMA Gains Traction
The American Reserve Modernization Act (ARMA) seeks to establish a U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, aiming to acquire 1 million BTC over five years.
Bitcoin Pizza Day 2026: 1 BTC Buys 18,302 Pizzas in India
CoinGecko's Bitcoin Pizza Day Index 2026 reveals 1 BTC can buy over 18,000 pizzas in India, highlighting global purchasing power disparities.