Big moves are shaking up the crypto world. BlackRock, the $12.5 trillion asset management giant, has quietly overtaken Coinbase and Binance in Bitcoin holdings. According to Coin Bureau, BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF, IBIT, now holds more BTC than the major exchanges. This shows how seriously traditional finance is starting to take crypto — and how the
The price of Bitcoin is around $115,100 today, having bounced back a little after falling toward the $112,000 support zone earlier this week. The bounce came as BTC broke out of a descending channel on the 4-hour chart, but upside remains capped by resistance around $116,000. Traders are trying to figure out if this bounce
The cultural tone of the entire ecosystem has shifted wildly in the last few years. “Bitcoin Maximalists” have essentially faded off into the background in terms of having any kind of cultural influence or impact at all. Dominant narratives, actual actions, and real impact has become completely dominated by either the Suitcoiners, clownish Wall Street
Early Bitcoin adopters aren’t likely to stop being skeptical of institutional adoption anytime soon, says Bitcoin venture fund Ego Death Capital co-founder, Preston Pysh. “Part of that culture that brought it to where it is, is looking at where this is all going and saying no, no, no, no, this is all moving in a
The Bitcoin price has surged following Jerome Powell’s Jackson Hole remarks, driving BTC above the $116,000 mark. This breakout has led to optimism of a strong Q4 rally, which is reminiscent of historical post-speech performance. September could be a volatile month, but the structure indicates that upside potential is still in place. There, market participants
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A significant step has been taken in the Philippines regarding cryptocurrency markets. Representative Migz Villafuerte has introduced Bill 421 to the House of Representatives. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Proposal from the Philippines The bill envisions the creation of a “Philippine Strategic Bitcoin Reserve” to strengthen the country’s national security and debt stability. Under the proposal, the
Bitcoin surged following Jerome Powell’s remarks at the Federal Reserve’s annual Jackson Hole symposium, igniting fresh momentum in a bull market that has been quietly grinding higher since early 2024. For much of this cycle, Bitcoin’s rise has come against a headwind of monetary tightening. The story of this bull run began when BlackRock filed