Analyst and trader Benjamin Cowen believes Bitcoin (BTC) is primed to continue outperforming altcoins. In a new strategy session, Cowen tells his 892,000 YouTube subscribers that the total market cap of altcoins (Total3) when paired against Bitcoin is going to continue on a downtrend. Total3 is the total market cap of all cryptocurrencies with the…
Update (April 18 at 3:28 am UTC): This article has been updated to include a comment from Bitcoin Laws founder Julian Fahrer. One of Arizona’s crypto reserve bills has been passed by the House and is now one successful vote away from heading to the governor’s desk for official approval. Arizona’s Strategic Digital Assets Reserve…
American crypto miners have grown increasingly concerned about their future operations as President Donald Trump’s new tariffs target Asian imports — a major source of Bitcoin mining equipment for the industry. Bitcoin mining hardware manufactured in Southeast Asia now faces potential tariffs of up to 36%, putting added pressure on U.S. crypto miners who depend…
Hypotheses are beginning to circulate that during 2025 the Fed might indirectly end up giving a hand to Bitcoin. Although these are hypotheses based on indirect correlations, they are supported by genuine favorable market forecasts. In these cases, the markets are not always right, but there are even internal sources that hypothesize that such logic…
Trump blasted Fed Chair Powell again over his reluctance to cut rates, hinting at a desire to replace him. Grindery’s Tim Delhaes stated that the tension between Trump and Powell could push investors towards assets like Bitcoin. Another analyst shared that the development highlights a need for clear crypto regulations that are free from political…
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Binance, the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange, which in 2023 pleaded guilty to US criminal charges, is advising several countries on creating their own digital assets regulations and establishing national strategic bitcoin reserves. Richard Teng, the…
7h05 ▪ 4 min read ▪ by Luc Jose A. Against all expectations, the crypto market started 2025 in decline, which took investors by surprise. Bitcoin and Ether, usually strong performers in the first quarter, recorded their worst historical performances over this period. This sharp reversal, breaking from known seasonal dynamics, rekindles debates about a…
Bitcoin appears to be entering a period of consolidation following a brief burst of upward momentum earlier this week. After reaching nearly $86,000, the cryptocurrency has retraced slightly and is trading around $84,650 at the time of writing. Despite the pullback, analysts continue to monitor on-chain data to assess whether renewed buying pressure could support…
Bitcoin’s relatively stable price movements despite macroeconomic uncertainty is likely due to resilient spot Bitcoin ETF holders and Michael Saylor’s firm continuing to buy aggressively, according to a Bloomberg analyst. “The ETFs and Saylor have been buying up all ‘dumps’ from the tourists, FTX refugees, GBTC discounters, legal unlocks, govt confiscations and Lord knows who…
Bitcoin appears to be entering a period of consolidation following a brief burst of upward momentum earlier this week. After reaching nearly $86,000, the cryptocurrency has retraced slightly and is trading around $84,650 at the time of writing. Despite the pullback, analysts continue to monitor on-chain data to assess whether renewed buying pressure could support…