Bitcoin’s grip on the cryptocurrency market has tightened, with its average market dominance hitting 59.3% in 2025, marking a third straight year of gains, according to new data from CoinGecko. The trend points to a more stable and mature phase for the world’s largest digital asset, largely driven by increased institutional participation through products like
Michael Saylor says he doesn’t want all the Bitcoin. “We want everybody else to have their piece,” he told CNBC, during an interview following Strategy’s earnings report yesterday. The company now holds 628,791 Bitcoin, about 3% of the total supply that will ever exist. But Saylor, who serves as executive chairman, said that’s not the
New data from the crypto analytics firm Swissblock suggests that Bitcoin (BTC) is gearing up to skyrocket even as its momentum turns negative. In a new thread on the social media platform X, Swissblock says the top crypto asset by market cap just needs to flip its momentum in order to reverse course and spark
The cryptocurrency markets continue bleeding out today. Bitcoin’s price dropped to a low of slightly above $113,000 while the majority of altcoins are having it much worse, as it’s almost always the case. As seen in the chart below, the price has been in a freefall since wicking to $118,000 on July 31st and has
Jurrien Timmer, head of global macro at asset management behemoth Fidelity, believes that the U.S. Federal Reserve could potentially restart quantitative easing (QE) engines. This is something that both Bitcoin and gold bulls have been anticipating. If the Fed lowers rates beyond what deems justified by the Taylor Rule, the yield curve could well bear-steepen
Famous financial commentator Peter Schiff has slammed the idea of creating a Bitcoin reserve as “the ultimate taxpayer boondoggle.” Schiff believes that making American taxpayers involuntary holders of the leading cryptocurrency would be worse than the Wall Street bailout that was enacted during the 2008 global financial crisis. He went as far as arguing that
August 1 marks the eighth anniversary of a key moment in Bitcoin’s (BTC) history — the initial activation of Segregated Witness (SegWit) in 2017, a key software upgrade that reshaped the network’s future and triggered a hard fork. The move, known as “Bitcoin Independence Day,” reduced miner influence over the protocol and led to the
Top cryptocurrencies pushed deeper into the red after a days-long slump Friday, triggering over $900 million dollars in liquidations, as global unrest and a poor U.S. jobs report impacted markets before the weekend. Bitcoin, which nearly eclipsed $120,000 towards the beginning of the week, has fallen to $113,411 at writing, a drop of roughly 5.6%
If you want to own a full bitcoin through dollar-cost averaging (DCA), 2025 may be your last realistic chance. DCA Strategy Faces Diminishing Returns, But Bear Markets Could Be a Blessing for Late Bitcoin Stackers According to a recent analysis from anonymous bitcoin ( BTC) researcher Sminston With, individuals who begin a dollar-cost averaging (DCA)
Bitcoin briefly plunged to $113,547 on Thursday before recovering slightly, leaving traders reeling and liquidations piling up across the crypto market. Bitcoin tumbled 3.2% today to a daily low of $113,547, before bouncing back to $113,820 by afternoon trading. The drop dragged its market capitalization down to $2.26 trillion, while the leading crypto is now