Total market capitalization topped $3 trillion for the first time since early March as altcoins followed their big brother Bitcoin in recovery. It is the first time total cap has been over $3 trillion since March 7, and could be a sign of a sustained recovery as more than $500 billion has entered the market […]
Japan’s first and only publicly listed Bitcoin Treasury Company, Metaplanet, has announced the acquisition of an additional 330 BTC. This brings its total holdings to 4,855 BTC. The latest purchase, which is worth approximately 4.02 billion yen ($26.6 million), was executed at an average price of 12,181,570 yen per Bitcoin. This marks Metaplanet’s third BTC […]
Bitcoin has continued its upward march this week, tapping a six-week high of $88,900 during Tuesday morning trading in Asia. It is the highest the asset has been since March 7, according to CoinGecko, and represents a gain of 18% since its 2025 low of $75,000 earlier this month. As reported by CryptoPotato, Bitcoin appears […]
Medical diagnostics company Semler Scientific has reported steep unrealized losses on its Bitcoin holdings. In its most recent SEC filing dated April 15, the company revealed a paper loss of approximately $41.8 million for the first quarter of 2025. This loss stems from the sharp drop in BTC prices, which slid from $93,500 at the […]
Bitcoin (BTC) has once again reclaimed the $85,000 level, the eighth time this week it has touched this comfort zone according to CoinGecko. But don’t be fooled by the sideways slumber. According to market watcher Titan of Crypto, Bitcoin’s bullish structure is “still intact,” with a Fibonacci-based target of $135,000 still in play for 2025. […]
Project Eleven, a quantum computing research organization, has announced the Q-Day Prize – a global challenge offering 1 Bitcoin to the first team or individual who can use Shor’s algorithm on a quantum computer to break part of an elliptic curve cryptographic (ECC) key. The competition began on April 16, 2025, and will run until […]
Following President Trump’s April 9th announcement of a 90-day halt on new tariffs, market sentiment rebounded sharply, especially for Bitcoin. The surge appears mainly fueled by strong spot market activity, with little influence from derivatives. According to Bitfinex Alpha, this suggests genuine interest from real-money investors, rather than speculative bets, indicating confidence in the market’s […]
There is a notable divergence in Bitcoin investor behavior between the US and Korean markets. Amid heightened global uncertainty, which is fueled by escalating US-China trade tensions, Bitcoin has experienced a sharp correction, though recent signs point to stabilization. Interestingly, the Coinbase Premium, a metric that reflects the price difference of Bitcoin on Coinbase versus […]
The year kicked off with high hopes following the election of a crypto-friendly US president, raising hopes for regulatory easing. Bitcoin hit a record $109,300 in the first quarter of the year. However, macroeconomic pressures soon took center stage. The crypto asset has retreated to around $85,000. Now, CME Bitcoin futures positions hint at a […]
In a crypto market review released on April 16, asset manager Bitwise described Q1 2025 as “the best worst quarter in crypto’s history.” It was a “frustrating” period for the industry, said the firm’s chief investment officer, Matt Hougan. Q1 has been historically positive with the first pro-crypto US president taking office, the creation of a […]