Story Highlights Bitcoin may drop toward $40K as analysts warn the bear cycle could last into 2026, with a potential market bottom forming next year. Experts say $BTC could revisit $40K before recovery, as cycle data points to a possible bottom around May or October 2026. Bitcoin sentiment has weakened as the market continues its
Bitcoin price today trades near $67,082, down 0.48% in the past 24 hours as the market remains trapped in a tight range between $66,000 and $72,000. The consolidation comes after a sharp recovery from the February 5 crash below $60,000, with buyers and sellers locked in a standoff as the debate over Bitcoin’s four-year cycle
The UAE is stepping up its digital finance ambitions as a new aed stablecoin gains regulatory approval and goes live on local blockchain infrastructure. Summary DDSC AED stablecoin by First Abu Dhabi Bank goes live Strategic role of DDSC in regulated digital payments Integration with $ADI Chain and institutional infrastructure The broader landscape of AED
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has made headlines with another major COIN stock sell-off as the shares continue to fall. Extending a long streak of Coinbase stock sales over the past year, the CEO sold more than $100 million recently. While Armstrong still retains a massive stake in Coinbase, the timing and scale of his sales
As the curtain falls on Consensus Hong Kong 2026, the focus has shifted from the corporate boardrooms to the show floor. While institutional talk dominated the main stages, nearly 1,000 developers spent the week in the trenches of the EasyA x Consensus Hackathon, signaling a definitive pivot in the industry: the “Year of the Application
A DePin company that has 3.5 million users and is currently raising for a Series A won this year’s PitchFest at Consensus Hong Kong. Hong Kong-based zkME Technology won the $20,000 prize after a grueling two-day event where competitors positioned their solutions as key for various problems in the crypto sector. “If DeFi really wants
Ark Invest bought $11.6 million worth of shares in cryptocurrency exchange Bullish (BLSH) on Wednesday, the ninth consecutive day the investment manager has added to its BLSH holdings. The St. Petersburg, Florida-based company bought 364,134 shares in Bullish, which is also the parent company of CoinDesk, across three of its exchange-traded funds (ETFs). BLSH closed
Solana wants to position itself as the execution layer for “internet capital markets” in Asia, or venues where users can issue, trade, borrow, lend, and settle assets online, 24/7, without needing a traditional exchange, bank or clearing house. At least, that was the position attendees and panelists at Solana’s Accelerate APAC event in Hong Kong
Stablecoin issuer Agant won registration as a cryptoasset business with the U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), marking a regulatory milestone as it prepares to introduce a pound-denominated stablecoin, the company said in a press release Wednesday. The registration, granted under the country’s money laundering regulations, positions the firm to issue GBPA, a fully backed sterling
Global crypto exchange Binance has completed the conversion of its $1 billion Secure Asset Fund for Users (SAFU) from stablecoins into Bitcoin. The fund spent over $305 million acquiring 4,545 $BTC on Thursday, bringing the total stash to 15,000 $BTC worth over $1 billion, according to Arkham Intelligence data. #Binance SAFU Fund Asset Conversion –