Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
Building software has never been against the law. But in recent years, some crypto and blockchain developers have found themselves facing federal criminal charges simply for creating tools that others used to move cryptocurrency â even when those dev...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
While Bitcoin investors often prioritize price targets, support zones, and percentage moves, a recent breakdown by analyst @ArdiNSC shifts attention toward a different and often overlooked metric: time. He argues that the duration of consolidation wi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
A battle over energy cost is brewing in the crypto space, as a new report from technical analyst Bullrunners pits Bitcoinâs (BTC) energy-hungry Proof of Work (PoW) system against XRPâs comparatively lightweight network. The new analysis has thrown fr...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
The cryptocurrency market appears to be maintaining its newfound bullish traction, but the price of XRP has fallen to the $1.4 mark after a pullback on Thursday. Amid the ongoing volatility that has rocked the market over the past months, the altcoin...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
Talks of a potential altcoin season this cycle have since subsided compared to previous years, despite the recent decline in the Bitcoin (BTC) price and dominance. Notably, a crypto analyst has shared a new long-term chart showing the total altcoin m...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
Bitcoin core developer Matt Corallo used a fresh Blockstream announcement this week to push back on a familiar line in the quantum debate: that nobody serious is working on post-quantum cryptography for Bitcoin. The immediate trigger was Blockstreamâ...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
Tether, the company behind the worldâs most widely used stablecoin, USDT, has revealed that it has frozen approximately $4.2 billion worth of its tokens tied to suspected illicit activity, with the majority of those actions taking place over the past...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
Ethereum network dominance is turning out to be constructive rather than speculative as the blockchain expands beyond its Decentralized Finance (DeFi) stance. After dominating as a leader in on-chain finance, the network is now leading AI innovation....
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
Numbers don’t always tell the whole story. But sometimes they hint at something worth watching. According to crypto analytics platform Santiment, the total count of Bitcoin wallets holding at least 100 BTC is closing in on 20,000 â a threshold...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
Crypto analyst CasiTrades has declared that XRPâs macro plan hasnât changed, with the targets still the same. Her comment follows the recent relief rally, which saw the altcoin record double-digit gains.Â
XRP Still At Risk Of A Further Decline As Mac...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
The cybercrime business is booming, at least on paper. According to a new report from blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis, the number of ransomware attacks jumped 50% in 2025, with nearly 8,000 separate incidents recorded throughout the year. Yet f...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has asked the public for feedback on its proposed framework to regulate stablecoins under the landmark crypto regulation, including proposals to address potential workaround on the interest payments...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
Sam Bankman-Fried, the co-founder and former CEO of collapsed crypto exchange FTX, has in recent months repeatedly called for a retrial in New York, where he was sentenced to 25 years in prison following the companyâs 2022 downfall.
His renewed publi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
Bitcoin has regained short-term momentum after a roughly 7% surge on Wednesday, providing some relief to a market that had remained under persistent selling pressure. The rebound followed renewed discussion around Jane Street â the global quantitativ...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
The price of Bitcoin has been cut in half since hitting its all-time high. That much is hard to ignore. But according to a new report from financial services firm River, the price chart is telling only part of the story.
Underneath the surface, Bitc...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
Bitcoin is currently testing the $69,000 level as resistance after rebounding from the $64,000 zone, attempting to recover from its recent corrective phase. While the short-term momentum appears constructive, broader market conditions suggest that co...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
On-chain data shows spot demand for Bitcoin is returning as the Apparent Demand metric has started to grow for the first time since late November.
Bitcoin Apparent Demand Has Seen Its 30-Day Sum Turn Green
In a new post on X, CryptoQuant head of rese...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
Michael Saylor used his Strategy World 2026 keynote on Feb. 25 to argue that Bitcoin-backed âdigital creditâ is moving beyond Wall Street wrappers and toward programmable distribution on crypto rails, naming Solana and Ethereum as part of that future...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
A finance veteran is pushing back against critics who have dismissed a $100 XRP price prediction, suggesting that those on the opposing side may simply be missing the bigger picture. He boldly argues that double- and triple-digit prices are inevitabl...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 weeks ago
With the XRP price still struggling to reclaim $1.5, it comes as no surprise that sentiment has plunged toward the negative. Naturally, this has led to major sell-offs across the board, causing a downward cascade. Amid this sell-off, a pundit has war...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 weeks ago
The White House is expected to host another round of talks this Friday between representatives of the crypto industry and major banking institutions, as both sides race to meet a March 1 deadline aimed at advancing the long-delayed crypto market stru...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 weeks ago
UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has announced the four firms chosen to test stablecoin services in its regulatory sandbox program.
FCA’s Sandbox Will Shape UK’s Stablecoin Rules Later In 2026
In a new announcement, the FCA ha...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 weeks ago
Bitcoin has recently become the least correlated to the stock market since the FTX crash back in 2022, according to analytics firm Santiment.
Bitcoin Has Broken Away From S&P 500
In a new post on X, Santiment has discussed how Bitcoin has moved r...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 weeks ago
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance is once again facing scrutiny in the United States, this time following a formal inquiry launched by Democratic Senator Richard Blumenthal.Â
Senate Demands Records From Binance
In a letter dated February 24 and address...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 weeks ago
Dutch financial authorities have revealed that the reform bill to tax unrealized gains on crypto, stocks, and other investments will be revised following criticism from lawmakers and local investors.
Dutch Finance Minister To Revise Tax Overhaul
On...