British multinational bank Standard Chartered is saying that Bitcoin (BTC) could hit a new all-time high over the coming weeks, according to a new report. Standard Chartered’s head of digital assets research, Geoffrey Kendrick, sees Bitcoin appreciating by around 26% from the current level and reaching a price of $120,000 before the end of Q2…
For centuries, gold has captivated societies with its rarity and value. Ancient civilizations prized it as both decoration and a symbol of wealth and power. The Egyptians buried their pharaohs with gold artifacts, while empires like the Roman, Persian, and Chinese minted gold coins as currency. Its scarcity and beauty made it highly sought after…
Large Bitcoin (BTC) holders have acquired more than 43,100 BTC over the past two weeks, valued at approximately $4 billion, according to a recent reveal by Ali Martinez. CryptoQuant’s data cited by a prominent analyst shows that the total amount of Bitcoin held by whales – excluding exchanges and mining pools – went up from 3.4982 million…
TLDR Bitcoin price holding steady above $95,000 with altcoins showing stronger momentum Blackrock’s IBIT ETF recorded $970 million single-day inflow, reaching $1 billion total JOLTS report shows drop in US job openings, raising hopes for Fed interest rate cuts Fidelity Digital Assets believes Bitcoin is “undervalued” despite recent price surge Illiquid supply increased to 63.49%,…
For centuries, gold has captivated societies with its rarity and value. Ancient civilizations prized it as both decoration and a symbol of wealth and power. The Egyptians buried their pharaohs with gold artifacts, while empires like the Roman, Persian, and Chinese minted gold coins as currency. Its scarcity and beauty made it highly sought after…
Bitcoin developers are again at odds over how the world’s oldest and largest blockchain should handle storing information on-chain, with a proposal to relax long-standing limits on the size of data held sparking fierce debate reminiscent of 2023’s battles over Ordinals. The blockchain’s OP_RETURN feature allows people attach a small piece of extra data to…
Understanding inflation and the need for hedges Bitcoin’s supply-and-demand dynamics, in addition to growing institutional adoption, position it as a potential hedge against inflation in 2025. However, its high volatility and centralization concerns mean it remains a speculative asset rather than a guaranteed safeguard against inflation. What is inflation? Inflation refers to the general increase…
Donald Trump, dubbed the “crypto president,” has completed 100 days in office since taking the oath on Jan. 20. Delivering on the pre-election promise, he established a Bitcoin BTC/USD Strategic Reserve, but it has not been enough to reverse the apex cryptocurrency’s decline throughout his tenure. What happened: Bitcoin recorded its all-time high of $109,000…
Bitcoin (BTC), the world’s largest digital asset by market value, recently held steady as President Donald Trump’s trade war spurred a shift away from U.S. assets. The so-called decoupling reinforced the belief of crypto advocates that BTC is as a safe haven and a low-beta play relative to equities. BlackRock’s Head of Digital Assets, Robert…
Donald Trump, dubbed the “crypto president,” has completed 100 days in office since taking the oath on Jan. 20. Delivering on the pre-election promise, he established a Bitcoin BTC/USD Strategic Reserve, but it has not been enough to reverse the apex cryptocurrency’s decline throughout his tenure. What happened: Bitcoin recorded its all-time high of $109,000…