2025 is drawing to an end with few crypto market stories more dramatic than the Oct. 10 “flash crash,” when bitcoin BTC$87,912.93 plunged $12,000, or nearly 10%, in minutes. The meltdown triggered more than $19 billion in liquidations in just 24 hours, followed by a trader-circulated “cascade warning” and a staggering $500 billion wiped from
Long-term holders (LTH) of bitcoin BTC$87,842.60 have shifted back into accumulation for the first time since July. LTHs, defined as entities that have held bitcoin for at least 155 days, have accumulated roughly 33,000 BTC on a 30-day net basis, according to onchain data analysts checkonchain. Selling from LTHs has been one of the two
This year, investors decisively chose precious metals such as gold to hedge against the potential erosion of paper money value, sidelining bitcoin BTC$87,842.60. Gold has risen almost 70% since Jan. 1 and silver about 150%, far outpacing the largest cryptocurrency, which has fallen about 6%. Analysts attributed the rally to the so-called “debasement trade.” That’s
With only one day left until 2026, new predictions continue to emerge. The latest prediction comes from the cryptocurrency company Delphi Digital. Delphi Digital’s latest analysis predicts that Bitcoin (BTC) and Solana (SOL) will reach all-time highs in 2026. Delphi Digital stated that 2026 is a year of focus and bullish momentum for Bitcoin and
Iran’s rial hit a record low against the US dollar, sparking protests on the streets across the capital and other major cities. This economic crisis has revived the debate over Bitcoin’s potential as a safe haven. Bitwise CEO Hunter Horsley suggested that the largest cryptocurrency could serve as a form of protection against financial turmoil.
Jeff Park has joined Elon Musk’s crypto discussion with a straightforward assertion: Harvard’s admissions process operates more like Ethereum than Bitcoin. It makes a difference. Hard caps, rigid regulations and restrictions that are regarded as unchangeable are all represented by Bitcoin. Key difference in governance In contrast, Ethereum is controlled by policy layered on top
Orexn and Snowball Money have officially revealed that they have formed a partnership strategy to enhance trust, identity, and transparency in the Web3 launch ecosystem. The partnership combines the decentralized launchpool and airdrop platform of Orexn with the Modular Naming Service (MNS) and on-chain reputation platform of Snowball Money. The two projects will entrust a
The Central Bank of Russia (CBR) has updated the rules governing investment in Russian digital financial assets (DFAs). The regulation concerns products like tokenized real assets and digital rights, purchased by professional and retail investors on the domestic market. Russia adopts requirements for DFA investors and instruments Russia’s monetary authority has published new rules for
Ohio’s $120 billion public pension fund, OPERS, has made headlines after disclosing a significant investment in MicroStrategy ($MSTR). The fund reportedly bought $43 million worth of the company’s stock, a move that signals growing institutional interest in Bitcoin. Pension Funds Enter Crypto Markets For years, pension funds have been cautious about cryptocurrencies due to their