Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 weeks ago
Bitmine Immersion Technologies now holds 5,078,386 ETH, crossing the 5 million token threshold and pushing its share of the total Ethereum supply to 4.21%. Key Takeaways: Bitmine (NYSE: BMNR) holds 5.078 million ETH worth roughly $12 billion, reachin...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 weeks ago
South Korea’s K bank has partnered with Ripple to integrate blockchain technology into its overseas remittance services. Key Takeaways: K bank signed a strategic deal with Ripple on April 27 to test blockchain-based remittance technology. Ripple now...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 weeks ago
Babylon Foundation is committing $3 million to Aave in a bid to support DeFi markets following recent instability. The move signals growing alignment between bitcoin-focused projects and broader decentralized finance ecosystems. Key Takeaways: Babylo...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 weeks ago
Notorious crypto trader Machi Big Brother has opened a combined $86 million long position across bitcoin and ethereum, holding $44.2 million in BTC and $41.8 million in ETH. Key Takeaways: Machi Big Brother holds $44.2 million BTC and $41.8 million E...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 weeks ago
This sponsored press release was provided by Bitget and was not written by Bitcoin.com News. Bitcoin.com News does not necessarily endorse the statements made within this announcement. PRESS RELEASE. Victoria, Seychelles, April 27, 2026 – Bitget, the...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 weeks ago
Western Union’s CEO and president, Devin McGranahan, has confirmed the company’s Solana-based stablecoin USDPT is in its “final stages” of preparation and expected to go live next month. Key Takeaways: Western Union CEO Devin McGranahan confirmed USD...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 weeks ago
A new report by Discovery Bank and Visa highlights a major shift in South Africa’s financial landscape, as cryptocurrency matures from a speculative trend into a mainstream investment class. Key Takeaways: Discovery Bank and Visa report that 7.8 mill...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 weeks ago
Following the proposal from Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, bitcoin experienced a volatile session, briefly surging to nearly $79,500 before retreating to $77,500 early Monday. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin hit $79,490 on April 27 before a sharp retrea...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 weeks ago
An onchain trader previously flagged by analysts at Lookonchain as the wallet behind a profitable Apecoin insider trade has expanded a Lido DAO long position to 10.26 million LDO, valued at approximately $4.58 million. Key Takeaways: The wallet linke...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 weeks ago
BTC crossed $79,000 on Monday as the Bitcoin 2026 conference opened its doors at the Venetian Resort in Las Vegas, extending a four-week rally underpinned by record ETF inflows, easing geopolitical tensions, and fresh regulatory clarity from U.S. aut...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 weeks ago
Sanders stressed that even as most AI scientists acknowledge the possibility of AI escaping control and becoming a danger to our existence, no major measures have been taken to avoid it. “We must make certain that Al benefits humanity, not hurts us,”...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 weeks ago
Law and Ledger is a news segment focusing on crypto legal news, brought to you by Kelman Law – A law firm focused on digital asset commerce. This Week in Crypto Law The opinion editorial below was written by Alex Forehand and Michael Handelsman for K...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 weeks ago
The blockchain intelligence agency highlighted that the recently issued sanctions package against Russia was perhaps the most comprehensive crypto-focused action by the EU, targeting the whole Russian cryptocurrency sector rather than individual acto...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 weeks ago
TRM Labs’ latest report on global cryptocurrency adoption stressed that stablecoins are being used in Venezuela as part of retail users’ arsenal to deal with high inflation and capital-constrained environments, countering currency instability and cap...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 weeks ago
Coinbase has partnered with Nium to enable global payments using USD Coin, expanding stablecoin use in cross-border transactions. The integration reflects growing demand for faster settlement and reduced reliance on traditional banking infrastructure...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 weeks ago
The Bloomberg Galaxy Crypto Index could fall sharply before a clearer crypto buying opportunity emerges. Continued volatility and weak price retention highlight growing pressure on digital assets despite earlier gains. Key Takeaways: Bloomberg Galaxy...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 weeks ago
A coordinated decentralized finance ( DeFi) relief effort has reportedly raised $160 million to cover bad debt created when attackers exploited KelpDAO’s bridge and deposited unbacked collateral into Aave V3 markets on April 18, 2026. Key Takeaways:...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 weeks ago
Litecoin’s official X account fired back at critics on Sunday, one day after a 13-block reorganization that reportedly exposed a vulnerability in its Mimblewimble Extension Blocks privacy layer and triggered fresh questions about the project’s disclo...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 weeks ago
The stablecoin market has kept a muted tone in the wake of the recent KelpDAO breach, with $892 million flowing out of the sector. Even after the drawdown, the market holds at $320.65 billion, with Tether’s USDT comprising 59.19% of the total. Key Ta...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 weeks ago
A new academic study finds that prediction market accuracy on Polymarket comes from a small group of informed traders, not the broad crowd of participants the industry typically credits. Key Takeaways: Researchers from London Business School and Yale...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 weeks ago
Prediction markets and CME futures traders have converged on one outcome ahead of the April 29 Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting: the Federal Reserve will hold rates steady, and likely will continue doing so well into the summer. Key Takea...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 weeks ago
The bitcoin mining and digital infrastructure sector has had a split personality through the first four months of 2026. Bitcoin itself opened the year around $88,700 and has spent most of its time grinding lower, sitting around $76,000 to $78,000 as...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 weeks ago
Strategy’s bitcoin positioning drew renewed attention as Michael Saylor revived his orange-dot chart. The update followed last week’s major BTC purchase and sharpened focus on Strategy’s accumulation pattern. Key Takeaways: Strategy drew fresh market...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 weeks ago
Bitcoin is hovering near the upper end of its 24-hour range, but the charts are not handing out free confidence. At $77,989, bitcoin looks constructive, though short-term momentum is starting to act like it needs a coffee. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin hold...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 weeks ago
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