In a significant development for cryptocurrency markets, Bitcoin investment firm Twenty One Capital has dramatically ascended to become the second-largest holder of Bitcoin among all publicly traded companies globally. This strategic shift occurred following MARA Holdings’ decision to sell a substantial portion of its Bitcoin treasury. The transaction, confirmed by multiple financial reports, represents one
Morgan Stanley plans to price its proposed spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) at 14 basis points, a level just below current low-cost options for similar products, according to an amended filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The move could set off a new round of fee competition among existing funds. The latest
Umbra has officially opened its privacy wallet to the public on Solana, marking a major step in private onchain transactions. The wallet leverages Arcium’s encrypted execution engine, enabling fully shielded transfers between private addresses and encrypted token accounts. This allows users to send assets, execute swaps, and interact with Solana without exposing transaction data. The
Bitcoin price slid to its lowest level in nearly a month on Friday, just as David Sacks confirmed he is stepping down as President Donald Trump’s “AI and crypto czar,” amplifying anxiety over the policy outlook for digital assets. Bitcoin (BTC) has fallen to $65,720, its weakest print since March 2, before recovering slightly to
Peter Schiff, well known as a crypto skeptic, believes that Bitcoin has set a negative record of four-year stagnation. According to him, four years and four months after the 2021 peak, the price of $BTC has still failed to show real growth despite large-scale adoption. In his view, this cycle has become the worst in
After a brief improvement in sentiment, fear has returned to the crypto market and continues to dominate social discussions. Bitcoin has dropped back below $70,000, raising concerns among retail investors. Although negative sentiment is spreading across social media, on-chain data paints a more complex picture of retail investors’ actual role. Retail FUD Sentiment Surges. Will
In brief Ark Invest parted with nearly $41 million in META and $26 million in NVDA shares on Thursday. Cathie Wood’s firm also dumped around $11 million worth of shares in its Bitcoin ETF. The sales come amid a sustained market downturn as uncertainty in Iran shakes stocks and crypto. Ark Invest, the investment firm
In brief Bitcoin dropped under $67,000 as Middle East tensions and rising yields pressured risk assets. Over $1.33 billion was liquidated this week, with heavy leveraged positions stacked between $70,000 to $75,000. Experts expect choppy near-term action with potential relief rally contingent on easing macro pressures. Bitcoin and the broader crypto market continue to stack
Following a rare two-block reorganization on the Bitcoin network that saw Foundry USA orchestrate a massive seven-block winning streak, fears of foul play began circulating within the community. However, a Bitcoin researcher has stepped in to debunk the rumors. The anomaly was simply expected network behavior rather than a coordinated “selfish-mining” attack. The race at
Major crypto-related stocks fell sharply Friday, with some hitting their lowest prices in at least a month as markets reacted to continued uncertainty around the Iran war, and Bitcoin fell to its lowest price since March 2. Bitcoin was recently trading at $65,804, down more than 4% on the day. It fell as low as