On the crypto market, a moment of technical agreement has occurred as legendary trader Peter Brandt supported the recent analysis of Aksel Kibar, according to which Bitcoin is not just rising but breaking the structure of the downtrend that has been in place since the beginning of 2024. By the last week of April, Bitcoin
Recent progress in quantum computing has reignited a long-standing concern for bitcoin . A sufficiently powerful cryptographically relevant quantum computer could, in theory, break bitcoin’s elliptic curve signatures, exposing coins with visible public keys, particularly early Satoshi-era wallets, according to bitcoin analyst James Check. Quantum doomsayers warn that this would unleash a flood of supply
US-listed spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds recorded a seventh straight day of net inflows on April 23. The products added $335.8 million on the day, extending a strong run that started in mid-April. Over the full seven-day period, the funds brought in about $1.9 billion. The latest streak came as Bitcoin price action improved. According to
Bitcoin critic Peter Schiff has intensified his criticism of Strategy’s $STRC perpetual preferred stock, calling it an “obvious Ponzi” scheme and questioning the role of U.S. regulators. His remarks come as the stock shows signs of recovery toward its $100 par value, coinciding with a 9.39% rise in MSTR shares on Wednesday and renewed analyst
Bitcoin price rallied to a 12-month high above $79,000 on Wednesday before pulling back to $78,000 as investors booked profits. However, derivatives data suggest the asset may be building momentum for another move higher. According to data from crypto.news, Bitcoin (BTC) price rallied nearly 6% to a 12-week high of $79,388 on Wednesday before experiencing
CoinDesk Indices presents its daily market update, highlighting the performance of leaders and laggards in the CoinDesk 20 Index. The CoinDesk 20 is currently trading at 2117.36, down 1.9% (-40.48) since 4 p.m. ET on Wednesday. All 20 assets are trading lower. Leaders: XLM (-0.6%) and CRO (-0.9%). Laggards: UNI (-3.9%) and ETH (-2.9%). The
$BTC Inc. adds Lightning payments across all revenue channels ahead of Bitcoin 2026. Nashville, TN, USA — April 22, 2026 — $BTC Inc., a Nakamoto Inc. company, today announced the addition of Lightning Network payments to its existing BTCPay Server infrastructure, ahead of Bitcoin 2026 (April 27–29, The Venetian, Las Vegas). The expansion brings Lightning
For years, Bitcoin investors leaned on a simple playbook. A halving reduced new supply, excitement returned, prices rose, and eventually the market overheated before a hard correction. That story was never perfect, but it was useful. Today, it is less reliable than it used to be. This matters because Bitcoin is no longer a niche
Someone may have used a hair dryer near a Paris airport weather sensor to win $34,000 on the prediction market platform Polymarket, prompting France’s national meteorological service to file a criminal complaint. Key Takeaways: Météo France filed a complaint with Roissy airport gendarmerie after two CDG sensor anomalies on April 6 and April 15 aligned
Bitcoin continues to stabilize after a steep correction, as price action shifts from a clear downtrend into a tight consolidation range. The daily chart now reflects a market searching for direction, with buyers attempting to absorb supply while sellers defend key resistance zones. Although volatility has cooled, the broader structure still leans cautious, especially as