Bitcoin ($BTC) passed one-month highs on Tuesday as price action defied the odds to top $66,000. Key points: Bitcoin broke through resistance to hit $66,000 for the first time in more than a month. Traders see as much as 6% $BTC price gains if further nearby upside targets are reached. Month-end derivatives positioning underscores crypto
A new research report from bitcoin custody firm Onramp argues that the recent market slump is a reason to buy, and that owners should hold the asset itself rather than a paper claim on its price. The report, titled “Back to Basics” and published in July 2026, opens on a market puzzle: bitcoin trades at
CoinShares has introduced a UCITS platform as part of a strategic expansion into Europe’s regulated investment fund industry. The move also extends its business beyond crypto exchange-traded products into traditional fund structures. According to the company’s Tuesday statement, the platform enhances its asset management capabilities by adding another scalable product engine that supports regulated investment
Base is close to launching 1:1-backed tokenized equities, according to Jesse Pollak, creator of Coinbase’s Ethereum layer-2 network. Pollak said in a Tuesday X post that Robinhood Chain, the recently launched Ethereum layer 2, had gotten tokenized equities in an EVM environment right, adding that Base was behind on that front. Lazer Technologies head of
When bitcoin sits at roughly half its late-2025 peak while equities and gold trade near record highs, the natural instinct for many investors is to stay away. Onramp, a bitcoin-focused financial services firm, is making the opposite argument — and it has published a research report to back it up. Released in July 2026, the
The current Nakamoto coefficient of the Solana network stands at approximately 20 validators. The current infrastructure integrates the Model Context Protocol (MCP) for native management via AI agents. The alternative client Firedancer registered performance exceeding one million transactions per second in test environments. Anatoly Yakovenko, co-founder of Solana, seeks to consolidate Solana’s Nakamoto vision through
Michael Saylor’s Strategy published formal guidance last July that his company would not sell MSTR stock below 2.5x the value of the company’s $BTC holdings except to pay interest and dividends. It’s sold $14.3 billion of MSTR since, every share of it below that formerly sacred 2.5x mNAV. The term mNAV — invented by fans
On-chain analytics company Swissblock announced that Bitcoin (BTC) has emerged from its capitulation phase following recent sharp sell-offs and is beginning to regain upward momentum. According to the company’s assessment, while signs of recovery are beginning to appear in the market, current data is not yet at a level to confirm a strong and lasting
A Bitcoin wallet that had been steadily accumulating the cryptocurrency over the past six years moved 800 $BTC, valued at approximately $52.2 million, to Cumberland, a prominent crypto market maker and over-the-counter (OTC) trading platform, according to onchain analytics firm Onchain Lens. The transfer occurred about one hour ago and is typically interpreted as a
The Line Forms Before the Block Think of a crowded subway platform at rush hour. Every new rider has a valid ticket, but the arriving train has limited room. On Bitcoin, a transaction first enters a node’s mempool, a temporary holding area for valid payments that have not yet been confirmed. The important wrinkle is