For years, Bitcoin [$BTC] has been nicknamed “digital gold.” However, the first crypto’s role as a store of value has been evolving over the years. Will $BTC compete with gold in time? $BTC and gold, holding stronger than ever? Asset traders are used to Bitcoin behaving a certain way. That may be changing now. In […]
Bitcoin wallets untouched since the cryptocurrency traded for a few dollars keep waking up. Six wallets last active between 2011 and 2014 moved a combined 553.59 $BTC worth about $40 million between Aug. 16 and Aug. 26, according to data tracked by Galaxy Research. One had not moved a coin in more than 15 years. […]
While Bitcoin’s recent recovery in the cryptocurrency market has rekindled bullish expectations, Alphractal founder Joao Wedson stated that on-chain data presents a more cautious picture. According to Wedson, the ultimate price bottom of the cycle for Bitcoin may not yet have been reached, and if certain historical indicators are repeating themselves, the BTC price could […]
Ireland’s CAB Moves Another 500 $BTC From Decade-Old Wallet On Friday, Aug. 28, 2026, a stash of 500 $BTC moved from a wallet first created on Jan. 23, 2016. The 500 $BTC worth $38 million transferred from a legacy P2PKH (Pay-to-PubKey-Hash) wallet to a newer P2SH (Pay-to-Script-Hash) address. The movement was discovered by btcparser.com. The […]
A Signature Before Bitcoin Had a Price Before bitcoin had a massive price tag attached to it, it had its first true recipient. On January 12, 2009, Finney became the first person to receive a bitcoin transaction, when Satoshi Nakamoto sent him 10 $BTC in what is now recognized as the moment digital cash left […]
Bitcoin treasury company Capital B plans to raise €21 million and use the proceeds, along with operating funds, to buy another 270 Bitcoin. The immediate deal would leave the company’s stated measure of Bitcoin backing per diluted share almost unchanged, while four warrants attached to each new share create a larger layer of contingent dilution. […]
Bitcoin slid Friday afternoon, cooling down after a phenomenal run following huge investment from U.S. ETF buyers. The leading cryptocurrency was trading for $77,379 on Friday afternoon in New York after dropping more than 3% over a 24-hour period. Bitcoin hit a high this week of $81,281 but slowed down after Federal Reserve Chair Kevin […]
Bitcoin continues to trade near $80,000 as buyers defend key technical levels and leverage returns to the market. The cryptocurrency recently changed hands around $79,759 after a strong advance pushed it toward major resistance. Brandt Bets on Bitcoin’s Breakout Brandt recently disclosed several active trades, including a long Bitcoin position. He also holds long positions […]
As Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) led the broader cryptocurrency industry in a strong recovery over the past two weeks, BlackRock Inc. (NYSE: BLK) has purchased crypto assets worth more than $3.1 billion over 8 consecutive days. BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) purchased a total of 22,722 BTC, valued at around $2.2 billion, over the […]