It’s almost difficult to imagine that just a couple of weeks ago, bitcoin was riding high above $95,000, and the community was speculating about a potential run toward a six-digit price territory for the first time in 2026. Not only did that rally fail to materialize, but the bears woke up in the middle of
Bitcoin $BTC$75,578.49 traded back above $76,000 after a short-lived break of support, where it tested $74,000, highlighting the fragile balance between dip buyers and forced sellers in a market still short on “depth.” (CoinDesk) The quick V-shaped move stemmed from order book dynamics where liquidity has dried, allowing buy/sell trades to have an outsized impact
The newly unsealed Epstein files, released on January 30, shed light on his surprising proximity to cryptocurrency founders, investors, and projects during the industry’s formative years. The documents show a mix of investment discussions, philosophical commentary, and contact with prominent figures in Bitcoin’s rise. A “Sharia Coin” For Saudi Arabia and Bitcoin Ideation In 2016,
Bitcoin’s $BTC$77,317.26 price crash has shifted the market vibe, with bets on it sliding further now just as hot as moonshot plays over $100,000. The leading cryptocurrency by market value has dropped nearly 10% this week, reaching nine-month lows below $78,000, CoinDesk data. The price swoon has traders scrambling for put options, those derivative contracts
Bitcoin’s price fell below $77,000 due to intense selling pressure, reaching its lowest levels since April 2025. With the decline, $BTC also fell below $76,037, the average purchase price of MicroStrategy (Strategy), which has long been followed as a benchmark in the market. This level was last broken to the downside in October 2023. The
Bitcoin just crashed through a price milestone it’s been holding on to for two months, and sellers are calling the shots now. That trusty milestone? Bitcoin’s average price over the last 100 weeks. Since November, this so-called 100-week simple moving average has consistently acted as a safety net, a level at which buyers have continued
Bitcoin’s $BTC$85,174.34 fast tumble back to $84,000 during U.S. morning hours Thursday came alongside equally speedy declines in stocks and precious metals. But while stocks, gold and silver have since bounced off their worst levels, crypto remains near its session lows, with $BTC, ether $ETH$2,829.32, $XRP $XRP$1.8189, and solana $SOL$123.64 all down 5%-7% over the
The cryptocurrency markets have been shaken by a sharp sell-off. Bitcoin ($BTC), the world’s largest cryptocurrency, plummeted from around $88,000 to the $84,000 range in the last hour. A graph showing the decline in $BTC price. This rapid movement also resulted in a large amount of liquidation in the futures markets. According to data from
Quantum computing poses a theoretical threat to Bitcoin, but the risk remains distant and manageable, according to Wall Street broker Benchmark. While quantum machines could eventually compromise certain cryptographic systems, Bitcoin has both the time and engineering path to evolve before that point, according to Benchmark analyst Mark Palmer, who has generally been bullish on