In Brazil, cryptocurrency adoption isn’t being led by traders betting big on volatile tokens. It’s being shaped by younger, more cautious investors, often using stablecoins and tokenized bonds as a way to protect their wealth. According to new data from local cryptocurrency exchange Mercado Bitcoin, shared with CoinDesk via a report titled “Raio-X do Investidor
The weekend has started with bulls’ dominance, however, there are some exceptions, according to CoinMarketCap. BTC/USD The price of Bitcoin (BTC) has risen by 0.25% over the last 24 hours. On the hourly chart, the rate of BTC is in the middle of the local channel between the support of $87,791 and the resistance of
The Bitcoin market structure is transforming as larger players enter the scene. Onchain data shows that approximately 50% of Bitcoin’s realized capital now comes from new whale buyers who have joined the cryptocurrency bandwagon in recent months. Bitcoin has entered a critical phase that is helping to stabilize its price at current levels. Onchain data
It’s become fashionable of late to dismiss bitcoin’s BTC$88,038.45 four-year cycle — and the inevitable boom and bust it brings — as an anachronism. Just in the past week, Bitwise’s Matt Hougan and ARK Invest’s Cathie Wood have thrown their considerable weight behind the idea of dismissing the four-year cycle. Each noted the ETFs along
Quantum computing and the threat it poses to encrypted blockchains has once again crept into online bitcoin conversations, raising concerns that it poses a long-term risk that investors and developers are still struggling to talk about in the same language. The latest flare-up in the debate followed comments from prominent Bitcoin developers pushing back against
Looking back on 2025, the sound money, or debasement trade, was decisively won by the metals over bitcoin. Gold delivered one of its best years on record, up 65%, while bitcoin so far is down 7%. Until August, the two assets had similar returns, both up roughly 30%. From that point, gold surged while bitcoin
Bitcoin Price Update: $88K Support Holds Again $Bitcoin has once again reclaimed and stabilized above the $88,000 support zone, a level that has now proven its importance across multiple timeframes. After a sharp sell-off earlier this month, BTC briefly dipped into the mid-$85K area before buyers stepped in aggressively. The recovery back above $88K suggests
Bitcoin markets entered a new phase as Wall Street leaders revised their long-term expectations downward. Institutions that once projected aggressive upside now show restraint. These changes signal a broader reassessment of crypto’s growth narrative amid tightening financial conditions. The revised outlook does not signal collapse or panic. Instead, analysts now reflect slower liquidity growth and
BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin ETF, iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT, has ranked sixth in net inflows despite being the only fund in the top cohort posting a negative return for the year. Data shared by Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas shows IBIT pulling in roughly $25 billion in year-to-date inflows, even as its annual performance sits in
The cryptocurrency sector watches closely as Bitmine (BMNR) prepares for a pivotal shareholder meeting scheduled for January 15, 2026, in Las Vegas. This gathering represents more than routine corporate procedure—it’s a defining moment that could significantly influence the company’s trajectory in the competitive blockchain mining landscape. For investors and industry observers, understanding the agenda’s implications