Latest News and Articles about Bitcoin
Taiwan Lawmaker Proposes Adding Bitcoin to $602B Forex Reserves Amid China Tensions
Taiwan lawmaker proposes converting $602B forex reserves to Bitcoin amid tensions A Taiwanese lawmaker is floating a bold idea: put part of the country’s massive foreign exchange reserves into Bitcoin as geopolitical pressure from China continues to mount. $602 billion in reserves could be partially allocated to Bitcoin China-Taiwan tensions are sharpening the case for […]
Read MoreUS Debt Tops $39 Trillion as Bitcoin’s Hedge Case Grows Stronger
US Debt Hits $39 Trillion as Bitcoin’s Hedge Case Gets Louder The U.S. national debt has pushed past $39 trillion, and that kind of number tends to make Bitcoin look a lot less like a fringe internet asset and a lot more like a hard-money escape hatch. Add rising geopolitical tensions to the mix, and […]
Read MoreTether Posts $1.04B Q1 Profit, Holds $141B in Treasuries, Gold and Bitcoin
Tether reported a hefty $1.04 billion in Q1 2026 profit while USDT circulation stayed near record highs, backed by a reserve stack that leans heavily on U.S. Treasuries, physical gold, and bitcoin. $1.04 billion in Q1 net profit $183 billion in USDT-related liabilities $141 billion in direct and indirect U.S. Treasury exposure $20 billion in […]
Read MoreTrump Signs Order to Open 401(k)s to Bitcoin, Crypto and Alternative Assets
President Trump has signed an executive order that could open 401(k) retirement plans to Bitcoin, crypto, private equity, and other alternative assets for the first time. Executive order signed April 30 Labor Department ordered to revise ERISA guidance Crypto, private equity, and alternative assets targeted for 401(k)s $12.5 trillion defined-contribution market in play TrumpIRA.gov planned […]
Read MoreBitcoin Risks 11% FOMC Drop as Fed Holds Rates Steady Again
Bitcoin’s short-term price action has a nasty habit of wobbling after Federal Reserve meetings, and the latest FOMC decision has traders once again eyeing the downside. Bitcoin has sold off after 8 of the last 9 FOMC meetings Average seven-day decline: about 11% The Fed held rates steady at 3.50% to 3.75% A repeat of […]
Read MorePACTs Proposal Aims to Protect Early Bitcoin Holders from Quantum Risk
New PACTs idea could help early Bitcoin holders prepare for a quantum future Bitcoin’s cryptography is built like a fortress, but quantum computing is the one theoretical wrecking ball that keeps people up at night. A new PACTs proposal aims to give early Bitcoin holders a cleaner way to prepare for that risk without forcing […]
Read MorePACTs Proposal Could Help Bitcoin Prepare for the Quantum Computing Threat
Bitcoin’s long-term security challenge may not be regulators, block size drama, or the latest altcoin circus — it could be quantum computing. A proposal called PACTs is being pitched as a way to harden Bitcoin before future quantum machines can start chewing through the cryptography that protects coin ownership. PACTs are aimed at defending Bitcoin […]
Read MoreBitcoin Reclaims $78K as Bulls Eye $80K Amid ETF Inflows
Bitcoin has pushed back above $78,000 on Gate’s BTC/USDT pair, putting the market right back in striking distance of the $80,000 level bulls keep stalking. BTC trades around $78,004 on Gate Up roughly 2.15% over the past 24 hours Rebound from near $76,000 keeps the short-term uptrend alive $78,500 resistance is the next key hurdle […]
Read MorePentagon Says Bitcoin Could Give U.S. Strategic Leverage Against China
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says Bitcoin could give the United States strategic leverage against China — a sign that BTC is no longer being treated as just a market asset, but as part of national security planning. That view was echoed in a recent report on Bitcoin’s leverage against China, and it’s a reminder […]
Read MoreBitcoin Spot Volume Hits Multi-Year Lows as Coinbase Premium Turns Deeply Negative
Bitcoin’s spot market is getting thinner, and that’s a bad look for anyone expecting a strong rally to be backed by real demand. Spot volume has fallen to multi-year lows Low liquidity can amplify price swings Coinbase Premium Gap has turned deeply negative U.S. selling pressure may be weighing on BTC Glassnode says Bitcoin spot […]
Read MoreBitcoin Spot CVD Surges 199% as ETF Inflows Reignite BTC Rally
Bitcoin Spot CVD Surges 199% as Institutional Inflows Re-Accelerate Bitcoin’s latest push looks healthier than the usual leverage-fueled nonsense, with spot buying and ETF inflows signaling that real demand may be back. BTC is holding above $77,000, and traders are now watching $80,000 and the $82,000 zone if key support holds. Spot CVD surged 199.1% […]
Read MoreBitcoin Rejects $80K as Meme Coins and Pepeto Chase Next SHIB Gains
Bitcoin Rejects $80K as Meme Coin Traders Chase the Next Shiba Inu Bitcoin’s rejection at $80,000 has taken some steam out of the market, and when BTC gets stuck, traders do what traders always do: they go hunting for faster, riskier bets. Right now, that means meme coins, presales, and a fresh round of “next […]
Read MoreBitcoin Breaks Four-Year May Slump, Hits $77K on Tensions and Demand
Bitcoin smashed its usual May weakness, climbing to around $77,000 and snapping a four-year pattern of seasonal declines. Traders love a neat calendar story until Bitcoin breaks four-year May decline pattern, hits _77,000 amid tensions decides the calendar can go to hell. Bitcoin reached around $77,000 in May Four straight years of May declines were […]
Read MoreBitcoin Near $76K as Retail Demand Fades and Institutions Keep Buying
Bitcoin is trading near $76,000 as retail demand fades and institutional buying keeps absorbing supply, a split that has analysts eyeing a possible capitulation zone rather than a clean breakdown. Bitcoin is near $76,000 after recent selling pressure Retail participation has fallen to its weakest level since January 2025 Bitcoin ETF inflows and stablecoin reserves […]
Read MoreKevin Warsh Clears Senate Committee as Traders Eye Fed Shift and Bitcoin Impact
Kevin Warsh has cleared a Senate committee, and markets are already doing what markets do best: speculating first and asking questions later. The move has traders eyeing a possible Federal Reserve leadership change, with implications for interest rates, inflation, liquidity, and Bitcoin. Warsh clears a Senate hurdle in the Fed leadership conversation Markets are pricing […]
Read MoreKevin Warsh Advances as Fed Chair Odds Rise, Powell Exit Looms for Bitcoin Markets
Senate Banking Committee advances Warsh for Fed Chair, Powell’s exit likely The Federal Reserve is back in the spotlight, with the Senate Banking Committee reportedly moving Kevin Warsh closer to a possible Fed Chair role while Jerome Powell’s departure looks increasingly likely. That’s not just Beltway drama — it could matter for interest rates, inflation, […]
Read MoreBitcoin Undervalued as Spot ETFs, Fed Transition and Macro Risks Shape Outlook
Bitcoin is still looking cheap to a lot of investors, even with BTC trading below $80,000 and the wider economy flashing warning signs like a dashboard lit up by a bad mechanic. 75% of institutions say Bitcoin is undervalued Spot Bitcoin ETFs keep pulling in capital Macro risk and Fed uncertainty are still the main […]
Read MoreCzech National Bank Tests 1% Bitcoin Reserve Allocation in Two-Year Trial
Czech National Bank Governor Aleš Michl is not selling Bitcoin as financial salvation. He’s treating it like a reserve asset test — and that alone says a lot. Speaking at Bitcoin 2026 in Las Vegas, Michl laid out a cautious experiment to see whether a small Bitcoin allocation could improve long-term reserve performance without materially […]
Read MoreStrategy’s $7.2B Bitcoin Buying Spree May Be Fueling BTC’s 20% Rebound
Strategy’s latest Bitcoin buying spree may be doing more than just stacking sats — it may also be helping power BTC’s recent 20% rebound, according to Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan. Strategy bought about $7.2 billion in Bitcoin over eight weeks Hougan says the company has been a major driver of Bitcoin’s 20% rebound STRC is […]
Read MoreCanada Moves to Tighten Crypto ATM Rules Amid Rising Bitcoin Scam Fraud
Canada is moving toward a tougher stance on crypto ATMs after investigators tied the machines to a growing wave of fraud and scam payments. What began as a handy cash-to-bitcoin bridge is increasingly being treated like a criminal convenience tool with a QR code. Canada crypto ATM crackdown Crypto ATM scams are rising Bitcoin ATM […]
Read MoreCanada Eyes Crypto ATM Crackdown Over Scams, Fraud and Money Laundering
Canada is weighing tighter rules for crypto ATMs as regulators link the kiosks to scams, fraud, and money laundering. The machines have become a lightning rod because they make it easy to turn cash into Bitcoin fast — which is handy for legitimate users, and just as handy for scammers. Canada is considering a crackdown […]
Read MoreBitcoin Coinbase Premium Turns Negative as U.S. Demand Cools Below $77K
Bitcoin’s Coinbase Premium Gap has flipped negative after 20 straight days in the green, a sign that U.S. buying pressure may be cooling just as BTC slips back below $77,000. Coinbase Premium Gap turns negative after a 20-day positive streak U.S. demand may be weakening as Bitcoin falls to around $76,500 Coinbase vs. Binance remains […]
Read MoreEthereum Wallet Count Tops Bitcoin as Holder Gap Widens Past 3x
Ethereum is pulling ahead in holder count, with nearly 190 million non-empty addresses compared with Bitcoin’s 59.1 million, but the metric says as much about network design as it does about adoption. Ethereum holders: about 189.5 million non-empty addresses Bitcoin holders: about 59.1 million non-empty addresses Gap: ETH now has more than triple BTC by […]
Read MoreSEC Weighs NYSE Arca 85% Rule for Bitcoin and XRP ETF Listings
The SEC is weighing a NYSE Arca proposal that could reshape how Bitcoin, XRP, and other crypto trust products get listed, with a hard 85% asset-eligibility test at the center of the fight. SEC opened public comment on April 27, 2026 NYSE Arca wants a hard 85% asset eligibility threshold Could affect Bitcoin and XRP […]
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