Although Bitcoin (BTC) closed the third quarter (Q3) 2026 up over 43%, ending its third consecutive quarter of overall losses, users paid nearly $21 million in total transaction fees during the period. Specifically, Bitcoin users paid approximately $20.96 million in total transaction fees in Q3, according to data Finbold fetched from Glassnode on October 15, […]
Bitcoin Tests $81,000 as Rate Hike Fears Linger After Hot Inflation Data
In brief Bitcoin dipped to an intraday low under $81,000, extending losses after hotter-than-expected U.S. inflation data revived bets on a Fed rate hike. HashKey’s Tim Sun said slowing demand from spot ETFs and corporate Bitcoin treasuries explains the stalled rally more than macro factors alone. Algoz’s Stephen Wundke expects Bitcoin to trade between $76,000 […]
Crypto market hit by nearly $1 billion in liquidations after inflation shock
As Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) led the broader cryptocurrency industry in a sell-off over the past 24 hours, driven by hotter-than-expected United States inflation data, total crypto liquidations soared on October 15, 2026, by nearly 600% to about $1 billion. The total crypto liquidations over the past 24 hours were $973,025,069, up more than […]
Why Is Bitcoin Down Today? BTC Slides Below $82,000 After Hot September CPI
Bitcoin fell below $82,000 on Wednesday, October 14, after the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that consumer inflation accelerated to 3.7% in September, up from 3.4% in August. The September CPI report showed prices rising 0.6% on the month, led by a 9.1% jump in gasoline, and the hotter-than-expected reading cooled expectations for near-term […]
Anti-Bitcoin Peter Schiff Warns: Switch to Gold Before the Market Crashes!
Peter Schiff, CEO of Euro Pacific Capital, issued a new warning to Bitcoin (BTC) investors. Schiff argued that a sharp decline in financial markets is possible and advised investors to sell Bitcoin and invest in gold. Speaking on social media platform X, Schiff stated that he did not understand why the price of Bitcoin had […]
Government Bitcoin holdings fell 1,635 BTC in 2026 – 2 countries bucked the trend
Government Bitcoin [$BTC] holdings have declined in 2026, falling from 647,231 $BTC at the beginning of the year to 645,596 $BTC – a reduction of 1,635 $BTC. In this, Bhutan recorded the sharpest decline, with its tracked holdings dropping 91% from 5,984 $BTC to 518 $BTC. Meanwhile, Kazakhstan and El Salvador are the only governments […]
Saifedean Ammous Says Bitcoin Already Functions as a Medium of Exchange
Saifedean Ammous argues that holding Bitcoin already counts as monetary use, even if $BTC is not yet widely used for everyday retail payments. He expects Bitcoin’s volatility to decline as its market grows and predicts it could eventually surpass gold in total market capitalization. Ammous rejects the idea that fixed supply prevents Bitcoin from functioning […]
Bitcoin Price Slips as Saylor’s Bull Market Call Meets Reality
Surging dollar forces Bitcoin sell-off as rate hike odds double
Bitcoin faces a tougher interest-rate outlook after US inflation data released Oct. 14 pushed bets on another Federal Reserve hike sharply higher. Rising Treasury yields could weigh on Bitcoin by making interest-bearing dollar assets more attractive. Market-data provider LSEG data shows money markets priced in roughly a 47% chance of another October rate increase after […]
ChatGPT picks one cryptocurrency to make you a millionaire in 2027
While no cryptocurrency can guarantee seven-figure profits in the short run, we asked ChatGPT to pick one cryptocurrency to make you a millionaire in 2027. Of all possible choices, the chatbot settled for Solana (SOL) as one speculative candidate with the potential to benefit from the next phase of blockchain adoption the most. Can Solana […]









