A big Wall Street firm can pull out $171 million from Bitcoin ETFs in a single afternoon, while an Ohio resident quietly buys a few dollars’ worth of real Bitcoin on a mobile app. Both are dealing with the same digital asset, yet their experiences differ sharply. Bitcoin ETFs let you buy a share of
Bitcoin and the wider crypto market climbed sharply on Monday after former President Donald Trump sent mixed signals about a possible agreement with Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. A post on Truth Social warned that Iran would face severe consequences if the waterway stayed closed, while a late
Some experts believe Bitcoin could fall to $10, 000 this year. One analyst points out that the rise of many new cryptocurrencies has crowded the market and weakened Bitcoin’s position. He also says that Tether, a stablecoin tied to the U. S. dollar, could overtake Bitcoin and Ethereum in marke
Anthony Pompliano, the head of Professional Capital Management, says Bitcoin is a “scarcity asset. ” He believes that as the world moves toward valuing items with limited supply, Bitcoin will stand out. The idea is that investors are starting to prefer things that can’t be made in large quanti
In recent years, Indonesia has turned to digital money trails to win cases against those who fund terror. Three people were found guilty in 2024 and 2025 after prosecutors traced their crypto moves on the blockchain. Courts accepted this data as solid proof, showing a new confidence in on‑chain evid
Bitcoin surged 3% to $69, 120 on Monday after traders returned from Easter and felt hopeful about a possible Iran ceasefire. The rise pushed the largest crypto past its last week’s peak and forced $196 million in short bets to liquidate within 24 hours. Ethereum led the climb, gaining 3. 7% to $2,
Bitcoin’s chatter on social media has dipped to its lowest point since late February, with a sharp rise in negative comments across X, Reddit and other platforms. The shift shows a growing lack of confidence among users, according to data from Santiment, a crypto‑sentiment tracker. On the day
Coinbase has just landed a conditional license from the U. S. banking regulator to operate as a national trust company, but it will stay out of traditional banking services like taking customer deposits or running a bank. The move is meant to give the company a clear federal framework for its custod
A recent hack drained about $285 million from a crypto platform, sparking debate over whether the issuer could have acted faster to stop the loss. The attacker removed roughly $71 million in USDC from one wallet and then used a cross‑chain tool to move about $232 million from Solana to Ethereum.
Stablecoins, digital money tied to the US dollar, moved a staggering $33 trillion last year. That volume is twenty times larger than what PayPal handled, showing how fast this new payment type is growing. At the Future Investment Initiative in Miami, industry leaders discussed why even the bigges
