The crypto market opened the week on a positive note as a shift in the Middle East offered a modicum of relief to risk assets. The U.S. and Iran paused strikes over the Strait of Hormuz, sending Brent crude tumbling from above $100 to around $87 per barrel as mediators continued talks. The move was […]
XRP is back at $1.1 as new CLARITY Act developments lift crypto market sentiment, and Finbold’s AI Agent predicts the price will remain largely unchanged by August 1. Specifically, the learning algorithm projects an average XRP price of $1.11 on August 1, 2026, implying a modest uptick from the current price. XRP price prediction for […]
After nearly 3,080 Bitcoin [$BTC] left Kraken, attention has shifted back to whale accumulation. The two transfers included 1,265 $BTC worth approximately $81.3 million and 1,815 $BTC valued at about $116.6 million, bringing the combined value close to $198 million. Rather than signaling imminent selling, the movements pointed toward coins leaving an exchange for unknown […]
Dormant Bitcoin activity dropped in the second quarter. It fell to its lowest level since the third quarter of 2022. The figures were shared by Alex Thorn, head of firmwide research at Galaxy Digital, in a post on X. The reawakening of old coins has historically coincided with profit-taking by Bitcoin’s longest-term holders. Dormant Bitcoin […]
Bitcoin ended the first half of 2026 near $60,000 after falling about 32% since January, Binance Research reported. Its Half-Year 2026: Macro & Bitcoin report described the decline as a third consecutive quarterly loss across broader financial markets worldwide. The weak first-half performance also extended Bitcoin’s longer-term drawdown. According to the report, the asset has […]
On Sunday, July 26, Michael Saylor posted Strategy’s Bitcoin purchase chart to X. The caption said, “We’re gonna need another color.” It was his fifth such post since the company’s last disclosed Bitcoin purchase on June 22. MSTR trades as a leveraged proxy for Saylor’s Bitcoin buying, and dozens of treasury companies copied his model. […]
Bitcoin began as peer-to-peer electronic cash, but the market gave it a different job. Over the past decade, Bitcoin has become crypto’s benchmark investment asset: something to accumulate, custody, borrow against, and measure against. Stablecoins, meanwhile, became the industry’s practical payment rail. That split made sense. Bitcoin’s volatility, confirmation times, and tax complexity made it […]
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says quantum computing does not pose an immediate threat to Bitcoin. However, he also stressed that the cryptocurrency industry must begin preparing now for a future in which sufficiently powerful quantum computers become a reality. In a post on X, Armstrong announced the launch of the Bitcoin Security Consortium, a new […]
The past seven days followed a familiar pattern. Buyers stepped in after last month’s drop to $57,700, driving bitcoin from $64,700 on July 19 to a high of $66,910 on July 21. Sellers then took over, pulling the price back into the low $64,000s by July 25. Bitcoin’s market capitalization held near $1.28 trillion to […]
Bitcoin’s [$BTC] latest recovery has improved investor profitability, though historical cycle data indicates the market has not yet crossed a decisive turning point. Profitable supply increased from 46.2% on the 30th of June to 58% on the 21st of July. This was the lowest level in 2026. Over this time, more than 10% of the […]