Bitcoin’s run was cut short on Tuesday as a spike in selling pressure undid most of the new year’s gains. Experts suggest the pullback is a short-term impediment to long-term recovery. Since the start of 2026, the bellwether crypto has surged over 7%, reaching a local top at $94,420 on Tuesday, according to CoinGecko. The
US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds have started the year at an explosive pace that could, if maintained, see it blow out total inflows from 2025. “The spot Bitcoin ETFs are coming into 2026 like a lion,” said Bloomberg’s senior ETF analyst Eric Balchunas on Tuesday. He pointed out that there have been more than $1.2
Coinbase’s head of global investment research, David Duong, has expressed deep concerns over Bitcoin’s long-term security and sustainability due to the advancements in quantum computing. Bitcoin is often characterized by its high degree of security, mainly due to its underlying blockchain technology. However, experts caution that a new threat powered by quantum computing could pose
Gemini Director of Institutional, Patrick Liou, says 2026 will mark a structural break for crypto markets. He predicts that long-held narratives around Bitcoin cycles, regulation, and capital flows are giving way to a more institutional and macro-driven regime. In a set of five industry predictions shared this week, Liou outlined why 2026 could reshape how
Despite a momentary uptick in Strategy’s stock performance this week, its shares dropped again on Tuesday, continuing its declining streak over the past months. This comes after the company bought another $118 million in Bitcoin, signaling a lack of investor confidence in the aggressive accumulation playbook founder Michael Saylor has pioneered. MSTR Slides Despite Fresh
Key Takeaways Vanadi Coffee has increased its Bitcoin holdings to 173 BTC. The latest purchase of 12 Bitcoins boosts its position on the Bitcoin 100 Ranking to 91st. Vanadi Coffee, a Spanish public coffee chain, has purchased an additional 12 Bitcoin, bringing its total holdings to 173 BTC worth $16 million. 📢ANUNCIO DE COMPRA Vanadi
President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that Venezuela’s “interim authorities” would transfer 30 to 50 million barrels of oil to the United States, days after US forces captured Nicolás Maduro in a military raid. The announcement has fueled speculation about what other Venezuelan assets might be next—including the country’s rumored Bitcoin holdings. Oil Seizure Sets the
BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes is betting that U.S. politics, not crypto fundamentals, will drive the next major leg higher for Bitcoin (BTC)—arguing that a Republican (“Team Red” as he calls them) win in 2028 all but guarantees aggressive money printing, so long as gasoline prices stay in check. Summary Hayes lays out what he calls
Bitcoin hovered near $92,000 on Tuesday as analysts and traders pointed to improving technical and macro signals suggesting the cryptocurrency may have put its brutal fourth-quarter sell-off behind it. The price action comes after months of volatility that saw bitcoin fall as much as 35% from its October peak above $126,000, amid forced liquidations and
Bitcoin options traders are positioning for a move back toward $100,000 after a sharp late-2025 selloff. Improving flows into crypto investment products and broader risk-on markets are helping rebuild confidence. Options Market Signals Renewed Bitcoin Optimism Bitcoin derivatives traders are increasingly betting that the world’s largest cryptocurrency could revisit the $100,000 level, following a steep