Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 hours ago
Iran’s decision to accept Bitcoin as payment for oil shipping tolls through the Strait of Hormuz gave fresh weight to a question already circulating in Washington: does the US military actually understand crypto well enough to use it as a tool...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 4 hours ago
The price of Bitcoin has been enjoying significant bullish momentum over the past few weeks, with last week delivering the largest gains in over three months. According to different pundits, the flagship cryptocurrency’s latest rally above $79,...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 8 hours ago
Crypto-related kidnappings in France continue to be a major issue following recent information shared by the National Prosecutor’s Office for Anti-Organized Crime. In the last three years, authorities have reported over 100 of these incidents,...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 10 hours ago
The odds of a landmark US crypto bill passing this year stand at 50-50, according to one of the industry’s own analysts — even as his CEO boss says the deal is all but done.
A Bill With Big Promises
Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz says the C...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 12 hours ago
Bitcoin (BTC) has staged a notable recovery in April, rebounding from around $67,000 to as high as $78,000. A key highlight of this move is BTC’s successful reclaim of the $73,700 level, a zone now acting as a crucial support base for the ongoing tre...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 day ago
Bitcoin’s price action has been climbing steadily off its February low around $61,300, but what stands directly ahead is not just another resistance zone. It is a statistical threshold that has held firm through multiple market cycles.
Accordin...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 day ago
Bitcoin was built with many of the qualities typically associated with a safe-haven asset: it is portable, censorship-resistant, and independent of traditional financial systems. In theory, those characteristics make a compelling case for BTC as a re...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 day ago
Iran had already begun collecting crypto payments from ships crossing the Strait of Hormuz when US authorities moved to cut off the money.
On Friday, the Treasury Department announced it had frozen over $340 million in cryptocurrency tied to Iranian...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 day ago
Barely a month after its first transaction with BitMine, the Ethereum Foundation has announced another sale of significant amounts of Ether tokens to the digital asset treasury (DAT) company.
BitMine Picks Up Additional 10,000 ETH From Ethereum Found...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 day ago
A crypto investor who paid just $500 got a seat at the table. That detail alone tells you something about the crowd gathering at Mar-a-Lago on Saturday.
A Token That Lost 93% Of Its Value
Morten Christensen, who attended a similar event in 2025 afte...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 day ago
After the early-week jitters, the Bitcoin price eventually mustered the bullish momentum that has become a mainstay of its weekly performance. Rising from its sub-$74,000 ashes, the premier cryptocurrency soared to an almost three-month high above $7...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 day ago
Crypto pundit RWA Investor said that XRP traders going short on the altcoin are trapped, just like Bitcoin bears. This came as he revealed the roadmap for XRP’s rally to a new all-time high (ATH) of $7.
Pundit Says XRP And Bitcoin Bears Are Tr...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 day ago
Over the last week, XRP prices have dropped by almost 3%, returning to settle in a consolidation around the $1.43 zone. Notably, this performance aligns with a broader negative sentiment among traders, who are confidently bearish on the altcoin direc...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 day ago
Aave DAO has unveiled a proposal to deploy 25,000 ETH from its treasury to support a coordinated recovery effort following the recent Kelp DAO exploit. The move forms part of a broader “DeFi United” initiative aimed at restoring user funds and stabil...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 day ago
The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meets a total of eight times a year, where members of the committee review economic and financial conditions in the US, and this usually has serious implications for the crypto market. With the end of each mee...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 day ago
South Africa has released new draft regulatory proposals that, if implemented, could significantly change how residents interact with certain wealth holdings—including crypto.
The document, published as part of the country’s latest attempt to tighte...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 day ago
A Tokyo-listed company is borrowing $50 million to buy Bitcoin — and it won’t pay a single dollar in interest to do it. Metaplanet announced Thursday it had sold its 20th series of ordinary bonds, worth 8 billion Japanese yen, to EVO Fund — a C...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 day ago
A renewed push to tighten anti–money laundering (AML) and sanctions requirements in the United States has sparked a fresh debate between traditional banking advocates and crypto policy leaders.
The latest round of attention comes from the Washington...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 day ago
Ethereum is consolidating around $2,300, holding a level that represents meaningful recovery from the February lows but still sitting well below the highs that defined the previous cycle. The price action is tentative — not breaking down, not breakin...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 day ago
A US law enforcement task force seized hundreds of fake investment websites and unsealed warrants against two suspects tied to a Burmese crypto scam compound.
US Reward For Scam Center Tips
The US State Department is offering $10 million to anyone w...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 day ago
The Telegram founder has revealed that the Toncoin network is set to see its transaction fees drop by sixfold in one week’s time.
Toncoin To Drop Transfer Fees As Part Of MTONGA
In a new post on X, Telegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov has share...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 day ago
A crypto analyst is of the notion that the Dogecoin price will trade at $2, with this view being obvious, and most just can’t see it yet.
The meme coin is still pinned below the $0.10 threshold despite repeated attempts to break higher, but according...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 days ago
France has emerged as a focal point in a growing wave of kidnappings that, increasingly, appear tied to crypto assets. According to authorities, there have been 41 cases this year alone, reflecting a sharp escalation of a wider international trend of...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 days ago
As excitement swirls in the community following the recent upswing in Ethereum’s price, the on-chain narrative of the leading blockchain network is undergoing a deeper, major shift. Activity on the network is currently spiking at a significant rate,...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 days ago
Charles Hoskinson used his latest livestream to argue that Cardano’s next phase should focus less on abstract decentralization rhetoric and more on fixing a structural weakness he says still defines crypto: the reliance on centralized off-chain infra...