Futures are slightly green heading into Monday, with S&P 500 up 0.2%, Nasdaq 100 up 0.3%, and Dow futures up 87 points, after a wild week of tech-led selling and a Friday bounce. Bitcoin reclaimed $70,000 after diving below $61,000 on Thursday night. Gold is holding above $5,000 and silver’s still near $77, all steady
The cryptocurrency community has unleashed a torrent of mockery and defiance against the Financial Times following the publication of a scathing opinion piece declaring that Bitcoin is effectively worthless. The article, penned by FT columnist Jemima Kelly and titled “Bitcoin is still about $70,000 too high,” argues that the leading cryptocurrency is destined to hit
Bitcoin Price Reclaims $71,000 as Institutions Buy the Dip and Retail Interest Surges The Bitcoin price climbed back above $71,000 over the weekend, extending its rebound after one of the sharpest sell-offs of the cycle sent the price briefly plunging toward $60,000 earlier this week. The recovery comes as institutional investors appear to be treating
Bitcoin continues its tug-of-war with gravity after an unforgiving plunge from record highs. On Feb. 8, 2026, bitcoin is priced at $70,854, boasting a market capitalization of $1.41 trillion and a 24-hour trading volume of $50.09 billion. The price ranged intraday from $68,443 to $70,976—swinging like a caffeinated pendulum through volatile terrain. Bitcoin Chart Outlook
Bulls are not going to give up easily, and most of the cryptocurrencies are again in the green zone, according to CoinStats. $BTC/USD The price of Bitcoin ($BTC) has increased by 3.12% over the past day. On the hourly chart, the rate of $BTC might have found a local resistance at $71,467. However, one should
In its assessment of the potential impact of quantum computers on Bitcoin, cryptocurrency asset management company CoinShares stated that the threat is not a “near crisis” but a “manageable risk.” According to the company, while it is theoretically possible for the Shor algorithm to target Bitcoin’s ECDSA and Schnorr signature schemes, the technological capacity required
Bitcoin’s latest liquidation data by CoinGlass reveals an aggressive short wipeout that may hint at a major turning point. In just four hours, $59.11 million in short positions were liquidated compared to only $828,780 in longs, creating a 7,132% imbalance. Considering that, over 24 hours, shorts accounted for $102.44 million out of $120.19 million total
With crypto’s multi-month downturn accelerating into a freefall last week, bulls were frantically grasping for technical signals, or maybe yarns about the blowup of some leveraged hedge fund, that might signal a final bottom for this bear market. Perhaps the ultimate sign of a bottom, though, might be the cheers arising from those who have
The progress of quantum computing has raised new questions about the long-term security of Bitcoin, but digital asset manager CoinShares says the threat remains distant and manageable. According to the firm, while quantum computers could one day challenge certain cryptographic systems used by Bitcoin, the technology required to do so is still many years away.