Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 months ago
The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting has always had significant implications on the crypto market because this is where the interest rates for the US markets are determined. With the announcement of whether there is a rate hike, a rate ea...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 months ago
Reports indicate investment bank TD Cowen warned the CLARITY Act may not pass until 2027 and could take effect in 2029.
Lawmakers And Deadlines
The bill’s timetable is tight. Alex Thorn of Galaxy Digital said if the CLARITY Act doesn’t clear committ...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 months ago
Spot Bitcoin ETFs (exchange-traded funds) in the United States have posted five consecutive days of capital inflows for the first time in 2026. This good run of form comes as a relief after what has been a turbulent start to the year for BTC and the...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 months ago
The Ethereum Foundation (EF) announced that it has completed an over-the-counter (OTC) sale of 5,000 ETH over the weekend. According to the organization’s disclosure, proceeds from this sale will be directed towards its core operations and othe...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 months ago
Over the last day, the Bitcoin price has displayed sideways movement, without any apparent intent of a breakout. While this is a typical weekend price action, there has been an interesting update on the underlying dynamics keeping the flagship crypto...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 months ago
The Bitcoin market has experienced some significant price relief in recent weeks. After a series of intense corrections that forced prices to a local bottom of $60,000 in early February, the premier cryptocurrency presently trades around $71,000, ref...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 months ago
Following a disappointing performance in February, the Ethereum price has seen some semblance of relief over the past two weeks. With the steadying market condition, the “king of altcoins” has managed to hold its own around the psychologi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 months ago
Institutional interest in XRP exchange-traded funds is still growing, and these ETFS have already taken in more than $1.4 billion in cumulative inflows since launch. Interestingly, the latest regulatory disclosures reveal a surprising name sitting at...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 months ago
Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Boris Johnson, said he has always feared that Bitcoin is a “giant Ponzi scheme,” with the latest stories around the cryptocurrency appearing to prove him right.
Former Prime Minister Johnson Ca...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 months ago
Crypto bank Custodia has lost another legal battle in its campaign to review the Federal Reserve’s position as the final authority over granting master accounts. This development comes after the US Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit rejected the...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 months ago
Ripple’s latest $750 million share buyback has split the XRP community in two. While some members see the internal buy-and-sell cycle as a sign of strength for both the crypto payments company and XRP, others argue that the move exposes a cycle that...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 months ago
Spot Bitcoin ETFs pulled in $53 million in a single day this week, pushing monthly inflows past $1.16 billion — a sharp reversal after four straight months of outflows that drained more than $6 billion from those same funds.
ETF Inflows Signal A Shi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 months ago
American billionaire and investor Stanley Druckenmiller has postulated that stablecoins will play a central role in the US payments system in the next decade. However, the philanthropist and former hedge fund manager remains skeptical about regular c...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 months ago
A New York resident lost close to $1 million in cryptocurrency. That single case became one of the clearest examples of the damage done by SocksEscort — a for-hire proxy service that gave criminals across the globe a way to hide while they stole.
A...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 months ago
Ethereum and Solana are currently leading developer activity in the crypto space, while developer activity in the broader ecosystem declines. This comes as prices continue to struggle with the ongoing war between the U.S. and Iran, which is sparking...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 months ago
Momentum around XRP may be entering a new phase as emerging on-chain data shows a growing activity within its broader ecosystem. Recent metrics from Flare, a network designed to bring smart contract functionality and DeFi capabilities to assets like...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 months ago
Using Bitcoin to buy groceries or pay a bill sounds simple. Under current US tax law, it is anything but. Every transaction — no matter how small — triggers a taxable event that must be reported to the IRS, forcing users to calculate capital gains on...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 months ago
Over the last week, the Bitcoin bulls have been putting up a fight to combat the consistent decline, and this has led to the price ranging around the $70,000 level. With this newfound recovery trend, things look to have taken a turn for the better as...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 months ago
A recent report from Bitcointreasuries.net has highlighted a significant shift in the behavior of Bitcoin (BTC) treasuries, revealing that the number of sales has outpaced purchases for the first time in February.
Bitcoin Treasuries Experience Net De...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 months ago
A Crypto platform confirmed that their main domain website had been hacked, which exposed its users to a wallet draining exploit.
A No-Fun Crypto Hijack
It is a truth universally acknowledge that, no matter the size of a global geopolitical crisis, h...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 months ago
The Trump family’s decentralized finance (DeFi) venture, World Liberty Financial (WLFI), unveiled on Friday a new investment opportunity for participants and supporters of the platform.
As earlier reported by Reuters, investors who commit to l...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 months ago
Crypto moved to the center of Washington’s latest North Korea sanctions action on March 12, after the US Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control designated six individuals and two entities tied to DPRK-run IT worker schemes. For the digital asset...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 months ago
Hong Kong is expected to grant the first batch of stablecoin issuer licenses within two weeks, reportedly choosing HSBC and Standard Chartered as the first companies to obtain the long-awaited approval.
HSBC, Standard Chartered Lead Hong Kong’s Stab...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 months ago
Three institutional-grade validator firms — Figment, Galaxy Digital, and Attestant — will run the Ethereum network nodes that power BlackRock’s newest crypto product, the iShares Staked Ethereum Trust.
The fund launched Thursday on Nasdaq unde...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 months ago
Ethereum is currently testing key resistance levels as the broader cryptocurrency market attempts to recover from the recent period of volatility and downward pressure. After weeks of corrective price action, ETH has begun to stabilize, with buyers g...