Bloomberg Intelligence senior commodities strategist Mike McGlone said that high equity valuations and expectations that the Fed may raise interest rates again are creating strong sell signals for Bitcoin ($BTC). McGlone noted that Bitcoin’s performance over the past five years has been roughly on par with the S&P 500 index, but $BTC has experienced approximately
Sophisticated actors, including nation-states, are quietly collecting encrypted data with the sole intention of unlocking it once quantum computing matures. Because organizations are legally required to store identity logs, records, and sensitive data for years, that data remains vulnerable to future decryption. A very real strategy called harvest now, decrypt later is already in play.
A major change has taken place in the Bitcoin market: its main long-term support level, the 200-week moving average (200WMA), has officially risen above $65,000. Blockstream CEO Adam Back drew attention to this milestone by sharing a new chart from Look Into Bitcoin. The market’s mathematical “floor” has reached a new all-time high, climbing from
Bitcoin traded below $77,000 on Sunday as a weak week extended into the weekend, leaving traders facing fresh AI uncertainty and an approaching Federal Reserve meeting. Bitcoin traded at $76,695 near press time, down 0.80% over 24 hours and 4.08% over seven days. The retreat puts the cryptocurrency back near a price area it visited
An open-source Bitcoin seed generator has converted radioactive decay events into 12-word and 24-word BIP39 recovery phrases using an offline hardware device. The Entropy32 Plus repository, published by developer Alexander Higgins in September 2026, contains the project’s firmware, circuit-board designs, fabrication files and printable enclosure. Higgins describes the device as an experimental, educational project and
The U.S. housing market has reached its strongest buyer’s market on record, but the shift is being driven as much by disappearing demand as by improving supply. There were an estimated 57.9% more home sellers than buyers in August, the widest gap in Redfin data going back to 2013. The imbalance jumped sharply from 52.1%
Bitcoin is rapidly losing its status as independent digital gold and turning into an ordinary stock market puppet, Bloomberg Intelligence senior macro strategist Mike McGlone warns in a new review. In his assessment, its rigid correlation with U.S. equities and the inevitable tightening of Federal Reserve policy have created critical downside signals for the leading
Lightning Development Kit, a toolkit for building Bitcoin Lightning applications, released v0.2.6 on Sept. 9 with fixes for bugs that could divert small amounts of a node’s funds or prevent saved channel state from loading. LDK packages a Lightning implementation as a software development kit for uses including mobile wallets and payment-service infrastructure. The update
The International Energy Agency has cut its 2026 oil supply forecast and now expects full Gulf supply recovery in 2027, complicating the prospect of energy-driven relief in borrowing costs for Bitcoin investors. Its Sept. 11 report projects average global supply of 100.7 million barrels a day this year, down from 102 million in the Aug.
AMC Entertainment CEO Adam Aron has challenged Robinhood’s claimed 1:1 stock token backing by asking whether shares supporting the products could be lent to short sellers. Aron’s Sept. 12 statement directed a series of questions to Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev and Chief Legal Officer Dan Gallagher. The post followed their public defense of the company’s