PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) announced Bitcoin (BTC) buying, holding, and selling exactly six years ago, on October 21, 2020. But how has PayPal stock fared since then compared to the leading cryptocurrency? In short, the payment processor has had a much more difficult time, as PYPL stock has dropped 72% from $203 to $57 in the […]
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BIS Paper Shows Meme-Level Grasp of Bitcoin, But Agrees With Saylor on Key Point
In “Money and the Architecture of Trust,” published this month, Iñaki Aldasoro, an economist at the BIS, uses a meme featuring a dog that wants “only money,” not IOUs, to describe the mindset behind gold and bitcoin. The meme refers to Luca Pacioli, the Italian mathematician who is credited with the first published systematic treatment […]
Over $4 billion flows into XRP in a day; Here’s why
Although XRP fell by over 14% during the first two weeks of October 2026, driven by massive long liquidations amid sticky inflation in the United States, the cryptocurrency asset has added more than $4 billion to its market capitalization on October 21. As of press time on Wednesday, XRP’s market cap had appreciated by approximately […]
Bitcoin Price Eyes $84,000 as Buyers Regain Short-Term Control
Bitcoin Buyers Challenge $83,600 as Moving Averages Turn Bullish Bitcoin’s price is attempting to turn a modest recovery into something more convincing, trading at $83,394 on Oct. 21 after reclaiming the $83,000 threshold and establishing higher lows across shorter timeframes. The latest technical readings offer an intriguing contradiction: 13 moving averages favor buyers, yet most […]
Trading expert hints manipulation for Bitcoin, XRP, and Cardano
As the cryptocurrency market, led by Bitcoin (BTC), XRP, and Cardano (ADA) rebounded over the past 2 days through October 21, 2026, crypto trading expert Ali Martinez signaled potential short-term manipulation for their prices by large players. Martinez noted that the Bitcoin price rebound over the last 2 days has coincided with a sharp spike […]
Fidelity Reveals Preferred Stock Has Funded 135,979 Bitcoin Purchases, Adding Fuel to BTC Demand
The issuance of perpetual preferred stock funded the cumulative acquisition of 135,979 $BTC through October 5. Placements executed between March and May raised over $7 billion to acquire more than 95,000 $BTC. The total volume absorbed through this financial vehicle exceeds 0.5% of Bitcoin’s maximum programmed supply. Fidelity Digital Assets confirmed this Tuesday, October 20, […]
Fed decision make-or-break for Bitcoin’s Q4, Nexo data suggests
Bitcoin (BTC) ended the third quarter up 42.7%, from $58,544 to $83,570, snapping three consecutive down quarters. The Federal Reserve’s October 28 interest rate decision is now the central swing factor for what comes next, according to Nexo’s “Digital Assets in Q4: Market Outlook” report published on October 21, 2026. The catalyst behind Q3’s recovery […]
We asked ChatGPT what will be Bitcoin price end of 2026; Here’s what it said
Bitcoin (BTC) price forecasts are turning bullish, so investors are looking toward the final months of the year with one big question: What will Bitcoin price by at the end of 2026? To help answer that question, we asked ChatGPT to forecast Bitcoin’s price on December 31, 2026, and the answer it gave does indeed […]
Bitcoin risk management grows more popular as the ‘just bet on price’ era fades
Stock market investors are now more nervous than crypto investors, data shows
Stock market investors are now significantly less confident than their cryptocurrency peers, as weakening artificial intelligence (AI) sentiment weighs on risk assets. U.S. chipmakers have lost roughly 20% over a two-week period; meanwhile, NASDAQ-100 recorded its worst weekly performance since the tariff turmoil in April 2025, according to data shared with Finbold on October 21 […]









