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Bitcoin Hashpower Returns, Difficulty Sees Biggest Jump In Months
Bitcoin hashing power pushed the difficulty up about 15% to a little past 144 trillion on Friday, based on data from CoinWarz. That move reversed an earlier drop of 10% that followed widespread outages in parts of the US. Related Reading: Crypto’s Changing Landscape Forces On-Chain Firm Parsec To Sh...Bitcoinist
9 minutes ago
Bitcoin Whale Profit-Taking Sees 7th Surge Since 2024 — What To Expect
As it stands, the premier cryptocurrency maintains its broader bearish structure, with its price struggling to overcome the $68,000 resistance over the past few days. However, an interesting on-chain development suggests that the Bitcoin price could likely see a relief soon, but only after a certain...NewsBTC
an hour ago
IoTeX confirms a token safe private key compromise, losses estimated at $8.8M
IoTeX got compromised as the private key tied to a token safe associated with it gave an attacker unauthorized access. This led to a multi-million dollar drain across several assets, according to on-chain data and project statements. The estimated amount lost in the hack totals around $8.8 million. Meanwhile, the disputes that figure. Initial reports […]Cryptopolitan
2 hours ago
Crypto Markets Stay Calm As US Supreme Court Rules Against Trump’s Tariffs — Here’s Why
The crypto landscape remains in a widespread bear market following months of consistent market sell-off driven by geopolitical tensions, macro settings, and a shift in structure. In February alone, the total market cap has dropped by 12%, extending the total decline from October 2025 to around 44.5%...Bitcoinist
2 hours ago
Bitcoin Liquidity Battles Heat Up As Demand Shows First Positive Print
Bitcoin remains range-bound as liquidity clears on both sides, keeping price action indecisive. After months of weakness, demand has finally turned positive, hinting that selling is easing and structural accumulation may be returning. BTC Stays Range-Bound Amid Active Liquidity Clearing Bitcoin rema...NewsBTC
3 hours ago
Expert Trader Who Called $126K Bitcoin Peak Makes Official Bottom Call
Tony Severino, a Charted Market Technician and Bitcoin trader, was among the rare few analysts who accurately pinpointed the peak in Bitcoin both in terms of timing and at what price. In a recent X Space, Severino shared his official target for the bear market bottom in BTCUSD. The target includes a...Bitcoinist
4 hours ago
Wall Street turns on cybersecurity stocks as Anthropic's Claude exposes bugs missed by experts
Anthropic has launched a limited research preview of Claude Code Security, a new tool that scans software for vulnerabilities and recommends fixes, marking a significant step in the use of artificial intelligence for cyber defense and sending shockwaves through the cybersecurity industry. The tool, built into Anthropic’s Claude Code platform, is now available to Enterprise […]Cryptopolitan
4 hours ago
Over 5,500 crypto miners come out of the shadow economy as Russia legalizes sector
Russia’s tax authority has disclosed the number of cryptocurrency miners regularly reporting the digital coins they are producing to the government. The figure announced includes both mining enterprises, which are required to register with the state, and individuals minting on a non-professional level. Miners legalize their business in Russia; many others dodge registration Over 5,500 […]Cryptopolitan
5 hours ago
Tether initiates two-stage discontinuation of Chinese yuan CNH₮ stablecoins
Tether has pulled the plug on offshore Chinese yuan-backed stablecoin CNH₮, saying that new tokens will no longer be issued from them anymore. In a press release on Saturday, Tether said, “We continuously evaluate our stablecoin offerings to ensure they align with real-world usage, long-term sustainability, and the needs of the communities that rely on […]Cryptopolitan
6 hours ago
Bitcoin Traders Show Caution With Leverage As Market Uncertainty Spikes – Details
After months of aggressive positioning, Bitcoin’s market structure is increasingly defined by caution rather than conviction. Traders are stepping back as macroeconomic and geopolitical risks resurface. Related Reading: Thinking Of Buying The Bitcoin Dip? Here’s What This Metric Says Bitcoin Traders...Bitcoinist
6 hours ago
Bitcoin Options Update: Market Panic Fades But Traders Remain Defensive – Details
Bearish sentiments continue to dominate the Bitcoin market as the premier cryptocurrency looks to record a fifth consecutive monthly loss. Presently, prices are consolidating beneath the $70,000 mark, as market bulls struggle to force a decisive breakout above the resistance zone. Amid this choppy p...NewsBTC
7 hours ago
Storm Over Bitcoin Trades: Metaplanet CEO Denies Hiding Details
Metaplanet’s boss adamantly opposed this week, saying critics on social media got the story wrong about big Bitcoin buys, options bets and borrowings that have shaken some investors. Related Reading: Crypto’s Changing Landscape Forces On-Chain Firm Parsec To Shut After 5 Years Simon Gerovich said th...Bitcoinist
8 hours ago
XRP Tipped As Central Bank Bridge Asset — Bigger Than Bitcoin?
A seasoned investor’s bold claim about XRP has reignited a common question in crypto markets: could a token built for fast settlement ever outgrow the original store-of-value? Related Reading: Bitcoin Market Bleeds $1 Trillion, Saylor Signals Strongest Crypto Conviction Yet According to posts on X b...NewsBTC
9 hours ago
Uzbekistan enters Central Asia’s BTC mining industry with first license approval
Uzbekistan has for the first time issued a permit to mine cryptocurrency in its territory, entering the region’s expanding coin minting market. The move puts an end to months of uncertainty, the newly licensed miner said, promising to “build the infrastructure of the future” in the country. Uzbekistan greenlights its first legal crypto mining project […]Cryptopolitan
10 hours ago
Bitcoin’s Fair Value Faces 20% Quantum Discount—And It’s Only Rising: Research
New research shows Bitcoin is facing a discount of about 20% due to the Quantum Computing threat, and it could rise further without an upgrade. Bitcoin Quantum Discount Could Hit 60% By 2028 Capriole Investments founder Charles Edwards has published a new research pieceon how the Quantum Computing r...Bitcoinist
11 hours ago
Bitcoin Trades Below ETF Cost-Basis As MVRV Signals Mounting Pressure
The middle of January marked the continuation of an already struggling price action for Bitcoin, as it took on another sharp downtrend. Early into February, the flagship cryptocurrency seemed to be on a free-fall, even breaching important psychological price levels as it crashed. One of these levels...NewsBTC
11 hours ago
Crypto Market Structure Bill Nears Finish Line, Says White House Digital Asset Director
Negotiations over the long-debated crypto market structure bill, known as the CLARITY Act, appear to be moving forward after a third round of talks at the White House on Thursday, even though a final agreement has yet to be reached. White House Takes Lead In Crypto Talks Patrick Witt, executive dire...Bitcoinist
12 hours ago
Saylor Makes Bold $1M Bitcoin Call — “It’s Zero Or A Million”
Markets are quiet and uneasy. Bitcoin prices have pulled back, and big holders are keeping a cool face while the charts wobble. Reports note that one outspoken investor frames the market in stark terms: it either fails completely or becomes far more valuable than people now imagine. Related Reading:...NewsBTC
13 hours ago
Stablecoin Yield ‘Effectively Off The Table’: White House Narrows Rewards Debate In Latest Meeting
The White House reportedly took the lead during the latest Crypto Council meeting, narrowing the stablecoin rewards dispute that has delayed progress in the long-awaited crypto market structure bill. Related Reading: Change Of Heart? Hacker Returns $21M Stolen Bitcoin To South Korean Prosecutors Whi...Bitcoinist
14 hours ago
