While Bitcoin sits near $70,000 and many investors are questioning whether they missed the rally, macro investor Lawrence Lepard is making a bullish case: the biggest move is still ahead, and the window to buy cheap is closing fast. Buy the Dip or Regret It Lepard’s message to anyone sitting on the sidelines is clear.
As the prolonged crypto market volatility continues to persist for several months, Bitcoin’s on-chain activity has also cooled massively over the period. Recent data shared by crypto analytics platform Cryptoquant shows that the number of active addresses on Bitcoin has dropped by over 30% from the peak levels it achieved in 2025. While the active
Crypto usage in Latin America shifted from a financial survival tool to a reliable infrastructure. Stablecoin usage rose by 60% year-on-year, showing the region built a lifeline of liquidity. Crypto usage in Latin America accelerated in 2025, rising by 60%. According to estimates by Bitfinex, the region recorded more than $730B in crypto transactions, most
Michael Saylor quoted a CNBC TV anchor who repeated his marketing spiel about STRC on live television. On Thursday’s edition of CNBC’s Power Lunch, Saylor was asked by host Brian Sullivan, “Am I offending you if I call it a money market fund?” Sullivan was referencing Strategy’s publicly-traded STRC, a 11.5% dividend-paying preferred share that
Citigroup, a key player in global finance, is weighing a potential acquisition of a US regional bank or brokerage to boost deposits, expand branches, and strengthen lending operations, Bloomberg reported Friday, citing sources with knowledge of the matter. Discussions have included banks with around $500 billion in assets and brokerages like Stifel and Raymond James,
Ripple ($XRP) announced it has launched a comprehensive AI initiative to strengthen the security of its $XRP Ledger (XRPL) in response to cyber attackers increasingly using AI to discover vulnerabilities in blockchain technology. The company stated that the primary goal of this new approach is to create a more resilient infrastructure by identifying vulnerabilities before
Risk appetite weakened in global markets today, and the cryptocurrency market turned red due to geopolitical tensions. Declines were particularly noticeable in major assets, especially Bitcoin and XRP. This negative market sentiment came after US President Donald Trump postponed the deadline for potential military action against Iran to April 6. While this decision signaled a
A new development has occurred in diplomatic talks between the US and Iran. It is reported that Iran’s response to the 15-point peace framework presented by the Donald Trump administration is expected today. Sources close to the matter said that Iran’s counter-offer would be conveyed through intermediary countries, but that no official response had been
Bitcoin is showing renewed signs of weakness, with historical data suggesting the market may be entering a phase that typically brings further downside. According to analyst Benjamin Cowen, this period often marks the continuation of declines in midterm years. Key Points Bitcoin shows mid-cycle weakness as historical patterns point to continued downside in 2026. Analyst
Five years have passed since Michael Saylor’s possibly home-destroying advice about using a mortgage to keep a hold of bitcoin ($BTC). As of this week, the US government-sponsored mortgage system will finally allow Saylor’s acolytes and other $BTC owners to belatedly follow this advice. When Saylor originally told an audience to mortgage their houses to