Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 month ago
Ethereumâs sideways price action has continued, but demand for the leading altcoin on the institutional level has not yet cooled down. During this persistent price action, institutions across the sector have been quietly increasing their exposure to...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 month ago
White House digital-assets official Patrick Witt said the administration is preparing an announcement on the US Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, describing recent work as a âbreakthroughâ in making the reserve legally sound and operationally secure. His co...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 month ago
A growing sense of optimism is returning for XRP following recent bold forecasts from analysts about the altcoin reaching unprecedented price levels. During this wave of optimism, a crypto expert has outlined a growing setup that signals that bears a...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 month ago
US-based global investment bank Goldman Sachs is betting big on XRP, with reports revealing a massive stake in XRP Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs). The move comes as the regulatory conditions around XRP become clearer, prompting many institutions to beg...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 month ago
A member of the Ripple community has called out Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson for helping derail XRPâs growth through the ETHgate saga. In response, Hoskinson has defended himself, arguing that it is impossible he was involved in the XRP lawsuit....
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 month ago
Former Ripple CTO David Schwartz has sent an undisclosed amount of XRP to John Deatonâs US Senate campaign, giving Deatonâs latest fundraising push a direct signal of support from one of the XRP communityâs most recognizable figures. Schwartz Donates...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 month ago
Bitcoin Depot Inc, once the largest operator of Bitcoin ATMs in the world, watched its stock lose more than 40% in the week before Monday’s bankruptcy announcement, dragging the year-to-date loss to 67%. When the filing became public, the compa...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 month ago
A hacker drained approximately $11.58 million in assets from the Verus-Ethereum Bridge in a single transaction on May 17, 2026 â targeting a cross-chain infrastructure project that had explicitly marketed itself as immune to the kind of smart contrac...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 month ago
Iran has launched a new maritime insurance platform for cargo moving through the Strait of Hormuz, with payments settled in Bitcoin, according to a report from Iranâs semi-official Fars News Agency. The project places Bitcoin inside one of the worldâ...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 month ago
The CLARITY Act’s landmark committee approval has sent Bitcoin sentiment soaring to its highest point in months. Data from Santiment shows that bullish Bitcoin commentary on social media has climbed to one of its greediest readings of the yea...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 month ago
Recent filings with the SEC suggest the Binance Coin (BNB) may be the next altcoin to get a spot ETF in the US. In particular, asset management firms VanEck and Grayscale have repeatedly amended their S-1 registration forms, reflecting regulatory gui...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 month ago
Crypto may need a major overhaul sooner than most people think. Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson pointed to a specific proposal â Bitcoin Improvement Proposal BIP-361 â as a potential path forward for gradually moving Bitcoin users away from older w...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 month ago
Bitcoin (BTC) is trading around $78,000, as prices continue to fall following another rejection at the $82,000 barrier on Friday. Despite the encouraging rally over the five weeks of Q2 2026, several analysts predict Bitcoin is now in the initial sta...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 month ago
Bipartisan support remains the main obstacle standing between the CLARITY Act and becoming law. That was the assessment from asset management firm Grayscale on Friday, even as the company said it believes the bill has a strong chance of passing. Repu...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 month ago
Based on its performance over the past month, the Bitcoin price seems to be fighting its way out of the bear market. However, the overall market structure has yet to completely shift from a downward to a positive trend. In fact, a recent on-chain ana...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 month ago
Ripple recently announced it would offer custody services to Intesa Sanpaolo â a deal that raised eyebrows when the Italian bank’s first-quarter filings showed it had quietly bought about $26 million worth of crypto through the Grayscale XRP Tr...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 month ago
The crypto market had a largely rough spell in the first quarter of the year, with the price of Bitcoin falling to as low as $62,000 by early February. While several institutional investors reduced their exposure as the digital assets underperformed,...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 month ago
Bitcoinâs long-term price structure is once again drawing attention, as the asset continues to follow a powerful historical pattern on the monthly timeframe. Despite short-term volatility and shifting market sentiment, the broader trend suggests BTC...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 month ago
The price of Bitcoin spiked by over 3.5% in the early days of Thursday, May 14th, following the advancement of the CLARITY Act by the US Senate Banking Committee. However, the flagship cryptocurrency soon reversed towards the downside, thereby raisin...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 month ago
The CLARITY Act could become one of the most important factors that influences XRP’s price action in 2026. A new outlook shared by an XRP community member on X argues that the billâs passage may do more than trigger a short-term bounce. The cal...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 month ago
Blockchain tracking firm Arkham Intelligence has labeled a set of suspicious wallets as “THORChain Exploiter” addresses, with one Bitcoin-linked wallet holding close to 36.85 BTC â worth roughly $3 million â and a separate Ethereum wallet...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 month ago
Following Bitcoinâs (BTC) price bounce above $82,000 and a subsequent rejection, the cryptocurrency has been in a major decline, with a market analyst now calling for a fresh bottom. He described the latest rebound as another bull trap in BTCâs broad...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 month ago
Bitcoin treasury company Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) has disclosed its intention to repurchase $1.5 billion of its 2029 convertible debt notes. This move comes amid commentary on the shift in the Michael Saylor-led firm’s “Never Sel...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 month ago
The $292 million KelpDAO exploit is among the biggest crypto losses of 2026. The impact of this attack on users’ confidence was broad, triggering a $13.5 billion drop in DeFi total value locked (TVL). However, recent developments suggest a retu...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 month ago
Most traders who hold Bitcoin or Ethereum are sitting on capital they cannot easily deploy. To trade global markets with it, the traditional route goes like this: convert to fiat, pay a conversion spread, wait for the transfer, fund a separate broker...
