BlackRock launches Bitcoin ETP in Europe
The world’s largest investment company BlackRock has launched its first bitcoin product, the iShares Bitcoin ETP, in Europe. The fund is based in Switzerland and is listed on exchanges in Paris, Amsterdam, and Frankfurt. To launch the ETP in Europe, BlackRock partnered with Coinbase as custodian and Bank of New York Mellon as administrator.
Former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes: bitcoin will reach $110 thousand again
Former CEO of the cryptocurrency exchange BitMEX Arthur Hayes at the beginning of this year warned about the fall of the crypto market. This time, he made a new forecast: bitcoin is more likely to rise again to $110 thousand than to drop to $76.5 thousand. If BTC manages to break above $110 thousand, the next mark will be $250 thousand.
Many cryptocurrencies are going to crash, — Deutsche Bank analyst
Current the cryptocurrency market will weed out 95% of investorsformer Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao warned. Now Marion Laboure, PhD, a macro strategist at Deutsche Bank and a lecturer at Harvard University, warns: many cryptocurrencies are going to crash.
Stolen: North Korea becomes the third largest bitcoin-holding country
Thanks to the theft of $1.5 billion in crypto assets from the Bybit exchange last month, the DPRK has managed to rise to third place in the list of countries with the largest number of bitcoins. Pyongyang is now second only to the United States and the United Kingdom.
Binance co-founder Changpeng «CZ» Zhao: the crypto market will destroy 95% of investors
Former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao, better known as CZ, shared his disappointing thoughts on the fate of investors in the current market, as well as the role of AI agents.
Flying bitcoin made Gemini crypto exchange a Guinness World Record holder
Gemini cryptocurrency exchange, founded by the Winklevoss brothersShe managed not only to take a swipe at Trump, but also to set a new Guinness World Record. On March 13, a show dedicated to signing a decree on the creation of the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve.
Trump’s crypto revolution went the wrong way: what to expect next?
The last few weeks have been a roller coaster ride (in every sense) for crypto investors. It all started with the loud promises of Donald Trump, who took office in January 2025. From decrees, crypto balls, and summits in the White House to a personalized TRUMP token and DeFi platform of World Liberty Financial — […]
Only 4% of the world’s population owns bitcoin, but Ukraine is not lagging behind
Global level bitcoin acceptance is only 3%, and 4% of people own digital gold. By the way, according to current data Worldometer, the world’s population is 8.2 billion.
Bitcoin dropped below $79k and this is not the bottom
Bitcoin lost about 5% of its value and dropped to $78,300 during the week. The drop occurred after signing of the decree of the US President Donald Trump on the creation of the Strategic Cryptocurrency Reserve which will consist exclusively of confiscated assets, without new government procurement.
BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes says bitcoin’s potential bottom is —$70k, but it is also a chance for investors
Arthur Hayes, co-founder and former CEO of BitMEX, remains confident in the further growth of bitcoin despite the serious volatility in the crypto market. He is convinced that long-term bullish trend will continue, and the current short-term fluctuations should be viewed as opportunities for profitable entry for investors.
Famous cryptocurrency critic Peter Schiff suddenly recognized bitcoin as digital gold
Longtime digital asset critic Peter Schiff has publicly recognized Bitcoin (BTC) as digital gold. The economist dared to admit this after US President Donald Trump announced the previous composition of the national crypto reserve.
Not a fall, but a retest: Standard Chartered analysts expect bitcoin to reach $500k
Bitcoin (BTC) has recently experienced a significant decline: at the time of writing, the price is $80,346, reflecting a 6.86% decline in 24 hours. Other cryptocurrencies have also fallen significantly, which has caused concern among investors and traders. Some of them talk about a further potential decline in bitcoin to $70 thousand more often…
Crypto winter is coming: bitcoin is expected to fall to $70k
Questions about altseason 2025 can no longer be raised. Rather, when the crypto winter will begin and how long it will last. The crypto market is in fear and uncertainty: indicator The Crypto Fear & Greed Index is at 10. This is the lowest since June 2024.
Bitcoin has fallen to its lowest since October 2024, «death cross» on Ethereum: what’s next?
Recently, cryptocurrencies have been going through a rough patch. Even bitcoin is going through a difficult period: On February 25, its price dropped from $89 thousand to its lowest level since October 2024. Approximately 12% of all bitcoin addresses have suffered losses.
Michael Saylor, co-founder of MicroStrategy: The US can buy 20% of bitcoins to get rid of the national debt
Co-founder and Executive Chairman Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) Michael Saylor said that only one nation is capable of buying up 20% of the world’s bitcoin supply, and in his opinion, it would be the United States of America. Thus, owning 4-6 million BTC could help the United States pay off its national debt, which exceeds $34 trillion.
Google integrates access to bitcoin wallets
Google plans to provide users with the ability to access their bitcoin wallets through Google accounts. The main goal is to make Web3 transactions as convenient and simple as traditional Web2 payment systems. Kyle Song, Google’s Web3 specialist for Asia Pacific, told this during Bitcoin Tech Carnival in Hong Kong. According to him, the tech…
Altcoins continue to weaken. What’s the reason?
The cryptocurrency market continues to fluctuate, and BTC’s dominance has grown to about 60%, close to a 4-year-high. Meanwhile, Ethereum and other altcoins show weak dynamics. The alts market was hit hard by scam associated with the LIBRA token and Argentine President Javier Millais.
GameStop shares soar by 20% after rumors of large investments in cryptocurrency
American video game retailer GameStop is exploring the possibility of investing in bitcoin and other crypto assets. According to sources familiar with the situation, the company is paying special attention to alternative assets in search of new areas for growth. It is not yet known officially whether the company will implement this plan.
Bitcoin faces a fall, – CEO of Foundation Devices
Bitcoin has been trading in the range of $94 thousand – $104 thousand According to CEO Foundation Devices Zach Herbert, digital gold traditionally goes through the same cycles approximately every 4 years that depend on halving. This means that we should expect a further decline.
7500 bitcoins in a landfill: the city eliminates the dump, the owner of the HDD with the wallet wants to buy it back
If you thought that the story of 7,500 bitcoins in a landfill was over, it’s not. Now, the city of Newport in Wales wants to build a solar power plant there, and the owner of HDD — wants to buy the landfill.
Is the golden age of memecoins coming to an end?
The cryptocurrency market is undergoing a shift in priorities and memecoins are no longer receiving the attention they used to. Although many analysts predicted a boom in 2025. Traders’ interest is shifting towards bitcoin and the leading Layer 1 blockchain assets, such as Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), Toncoin (TON), and Cardano (ADA).…
There is no MicroStrategy anymore. What happened?
MicroStrategy has announced a high-profile rebranding for the first time in 35 years of its existence. It will operate under the name Strategy. In addition, the logo has also changed — it is now a bitcoin symbol. In this way, the company wanted to emphasize that it has come a long way: from microprocessors to corporate analytics, bitcoin, and AI…
Nobel Prize winner predicts complete depreciation of bitcoin in 10 years
While US President Donald Trump promotes crypto-positive policy in Washington, a leading American economist and 2013 Nobel Prize winner, predicts that bitcoin will lose all its value over the next 10 years.
Satoshi Nakamoto turned out to be richer than Bill Gates
Satoshi Nakamoto, the mysterious creator or group of creators of the Bitcoin blockchain network, is richer than Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates. About reported Conor Grogan, Director of Product Strategy and Business Operations at Coinbase. According to his estimates, the total assets of the wallets associated with Nakamoto exceed 1.096 million BTC.…
The stunning collapse of the crypto market: liquidations eclipsed even the times of COVID and FTX. What’s next?
This week, the crypto market was hit by a crazy financial tsunami. The massive liquidation caused by the 47th US President Donald Trump’s unexpected statement on tariffs broke the anti-record of the COVID-19 and FTX crash. These are not just numbers: in just one day, the positions of more than 730,000 traders were liquidated. The […]
The bull market has been canceled: MicroStrategy co-founder Michael Saylor is on the cover of Forbes. What is the connection?
Michael Saylor, co-founder and executive chairman of MicroStrategy, appeared on the cover of Forbes magazine with the inscription «The Bitcoin Alchemist». Thus, the publication emphasized his significant impact on the introduction of bitcoin in the corporate sector and its popularization as a strategic asset.
The best cryptocurrency exchanges of 2025 according to Forbes
Thanks to record-breaking ETF launches by BlackRock and Fidelity, which accumulated $112 billion in bitcoin, as well as Donald Trump’s re-election in November, BTC crossed the $100 thousand mark. However, hype cycles create unreasonable optimism and the FOMO effect, so investors should be careful. This applies not only to the choice of tokens…
Czech Republic wants to buy billions of euros worth of bitcoins
The Czech National Bank (CNB) is considering adding bitcoin to its foreign exchange reserves. This was stated by ČNB Chairman Aleš Michl, who took over the agency in 2022 and is currently actively working to diversify the bank’s reserves by increasing the share of gold and equities in the portfolio. One of the possible areas of…
XRP may be included in the US crypto reserve
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse spoke in favour of creation of the US national digital reserve, which would include not only Bitcoin (BTC) and XRP, but also other cryptocurrencies. He discussed this idea with President Donald Trump, emphasizing the importance of creating a diversified portfolio to ensure the stability of the financial system. This was…
A crypto reserve instead of a CBDC, but this is not certain. What is Trump up to?
47th President of the USA Donald Trump on January 23 ordered the creation of a digital assets task force, which among other things will investigate the possibility of creating a strategic cryptocurrency reserve in the USA. It must provide a report with criteria for such a reserve by July of this year. Trump’s decree does not contain specifics…
Bitcoin at $300k and 9 more forecasts for 2025 from HashKey
Hong Kong company HashKey Group introduced 10 predictions for the cryptocurrency market in 2025, including: Bitcoin value increasing to $300k, Ether — to $8k, and the total market capitalization of cryptocurrencies rising to $10 trillion.
7500 bitcoins to remain in landfill — court denies owner of $700 million HDD search
It seems that the long saga of the HDD with 7500 bitcoins is coming to an end. The court denied the owner of the $700 million drive permission to search a landfill in Wales.
Crypto market «freezes»: bitcoin could face a drop to $74k
Renowned crypto analyst Ali Martinez reported that capital inflow to the crypto market has decreased by more than 56% over the last month (i.e., December 2024). Investment volume dropped from $134 billion to $38 billion. In his post on X, Martinez shared a chart demonstrating the change in the total realized value of cryptocurrencies. A significant…
The crypto market is going down: what’s behind the fall?
Despite the additional zeros promised by many analysts, the bitcoin rate this week fell from $100,000 to $94,000, causing panic among investors. The BTC price drop has started to sink altcoins as well. Most tokens are losing value. Let’s understand the reasons and whether there are reasons for anxiety.
Restoring the correlation between bitcoin and US stocks: risks or opportunities?
The correlation between Bitcoin and the S&P 500 index, which weakened significantly after Donald Trump was elected President of the USA, has started to strengthen again. This could pose short-term risks for the prices of digital gold, analysts warned.
In a few months, the crypto market will reach its peak and then fall sharply, — Arthur Hayes, co-founder of BitMEX exchange
Former CEO of the cryptocurrency exchange BitMEX and well-known entrepreneur Arthur Hayes believes that the peak of the cryptocurrency market will occur in mid-March 2025, followed by a significant correction.
Bitcoin turns 16! What will be the price of BTC in 2025?
Bitcoin emerged as a response to the 2008 financial crisis, when trust in traditional banking systems plummeted. In October, a mysterious developer under the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto published a white paper describing the concept of a decentralized digital currency with a limited supply of 21 million coins. Unlike traditional financial systems,…
Russia uses cryptocurrencies to circumvent international sanctions
Russian companies have started using Bitcoin and other digital currencies for international transactions following legislative changes aimed at circumventing sanctions, reports Reuters. Sanctions have made trading with allies like China and Turkey more complicated, as local banks are wary of working with Russian counterparts due to the risk of…
Useful bitcoin: mining will heat the homes of 80,000 people in Finland
Mining consumes a lot of electricity and is accompanied by equipment heating. This holiday season, Bitcoin will be heating an additional 67,000 Finnish homes — it’s not the first project of its kind in the country.
What cryptocurrencies did Donald Trump’s World Liberty Financial project invest in?
US resident Donald Trump and his family, through their crypto project World Liberty Financial (WLFI), are actively scooping up cryptocurrencies. Six tokens worth about $65 million have already been purchased. The portfolio currently looks as follows:
The fake Satoshi Nakamoto received a suspended sentence and a fine
Australian computer scientist Craig Wright, known for his claims that he is the creator of Bitcoin Satoshi Nakamoto, received a suspended sentence of one year for violating court orders.
For the first time in the US, a bitcoin millionaire will go to jail for tax evasion
An Austin, Texas local was sentenced to two years in prison for filing a false tax return, where he underreported his income from selling bitcoins by $4 million.
Binance co-founder Changpeng «CZ» Zhao: Bitcoin price «should be much higher» $850k
At the Bitcoin MENA 2024 conference in Dubai, Binance co-founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao shared his vision for the future of Bitcoin. Speaking on a panel discussion, he stated that the foremost cryptocurrency should be considered not as a separate asset, but as regular money.
How does Google’s Willow quantum chip threaten cryptocurrencies?
Remember that recent market correction? We broke down the reasons and analysts’ forecasts. Well, one of the triggers for the crypto crash was the hype around the capabilities of the new Willow chip by Google. How is this related to cryptocurrency? Directly. The latest quantum processor can perform calculations in 5 minutes that would take the…
Crypto slaughterhouse: what did the latest crash teach us, and what will happen to the market next?
Another crash in the cryptocurrency market has turned into a real crypto slaughterhouse: overnight, investors lost $1.7 billion, and 560,000 traders were affected by liquidations. Experts attribute this drop to a number of interesting factors, from Google’s breakthrough in quantum computing to political processes in the United States. Was it…
Bitwise: bitcoin will surpass gold in value by 2029
Cryptocurrency ETF issuer Bitwise predicts that the price of Bitcoin (BTC) could reach $200k by the end of 2025, and if the US adopts a strategy to create a strategic Bitcoin reserve, it could exceed $500k. Experts also believe that by 2029, Bitcoin could surpass gold in market capitalization, which currently stands at about $17 trillion. Read more…
Bitcoin received the status of «digital gold» from the US Treasury
The US Treasury Department has officially recognized bitcoin as “digital gold” in its latest report.
Is $100,000 just the beginning? How about a $13M per bitcoin
Despite constant criticism and doubts, Bitcoin indeed managed to break through the $100,000 mark by the end of 2024, as forecasted by analyst under the pseudonym PlanB. He also believes that BTC will reach $1 million in July-December 2025.
Rise of the dead: Forbes-«zombie» tokens revived and showed an average yield of 68%
In March 2024, Forbes identified 21 token-“zombies” with XRP at the forefront, referring to assets that were barely used in practice, except for speculative trading. However, the recent surge in the market value of these quasi-dead tokens forced the crypto community to recall this Forbes publication.
Bitcoin price breaks the $100k barrier for the first time – the cost of the legendary pizza reaches $1 billion
Tonight, at approximately 04:39 Kyiv time, the price of bitcoin reached the six-figure mark for the first time in its almost 16-year history, breaking the $100,000 mark.
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