Tens of millions of dollars worth Bitcoin left untouched in wallets since 2011—when the asset was trading for around $1—has been moved after 14 years. Six ancient BTC addresses holding a total of 250 BTC, nearly $22 million worth at today’s price, moved the assets to new locations Monday after sitting untouched for all those…

In the months between Donald Trump’s election and his inauguration, cryptocurrency prices soared on speculation that the president would appoint crypto-friendly regulators and set up a “strategic bitcoin reserve.” Trump has delivered on the regulatory front: The Securities and Exchange Commission has a new pro-crypto commissioner and has dropped or paused lawsuits against crypto exchanges.…

While Bitcoin‘s recent upward movements were quite remarkable after struggling with bearish pressure for weeks, the flagship asset’s uptrend was short-lived, leading to a pullback to the $85,200 threshold. During the fluctuating performance, investors seem to have lost interest in BTC as there was no sign of accumulation. Accumulation Trend Score At Low Levels In…

Bitcoin (BTC) mining stocks are struggling as declining cryptocurrency prices add further pressure to business models strained by the Bitcoin network’s April halving, according to a JPMorgan research note shared with Cointelegraph.  Mining stocks tracked by JPMorgan collectively shed 22% in market capitalization in February as Bitcoin’s falling price eroded mining economics, the March 3…

SAN SALVADOR, EL SALVADOR – JANUARY 14: President of El Salvador Nayib Bukele delivers a speech … [+] during the first press conference of the year at Casa Presidencial on January 14, 2025 in San Salvador, El Salvador. (Photo by Alex Peña/Getty Images) Getty Images The agreement between the International Monetary Fund and El Salvador…

State employees’ pensions in North Carolina won’t be invested in Bitcoin or other cryptocurrency — at least, not yet. A new bill would allow the State Treasurer to put potentially billions of dollars from the State Pension Plan and other government accounts into crypto. But House Bill 92 was put on hold Tuesday by the…

South Africa Reserve Bank(SARB) governor’s question, “Why not strategic beef reserve?” at the 2025 World Economic Forum in Davos may have been rhetorical, but Lesetja Kganyago’s seemingly sarcastic remark about “strategic bitcoin reserves” inadvertently underscored the need for Africa to rethink its economic strategies in the face of global financial shifts. In a world increasingly…

A big Tuesday reversal in risk markets has seen bitcoin (BTC) climb nearly 10% from its weakest level of the session and the Nasdaq move into the green after being lower by nearly 2% earlier in the day. Buffeted about by Trump’s tariff threats for weeks, stocks and crypto initially were sharply lower today as…

Coinbase co-founder and CEO Brian Armstrong believes the US crypto strategic reserve recently announced by President Donald Trump should exclusively consist of Bitcoin (BTC). On the social media platform X, Armstrong says having “just Bitcoin” in the US crypto strategic reserve “would probably be the best option.” According to the Coinbase CEO, Bitcoin comes with…

Led by President Nayib Bukele, El Salvador apparently has no intention of stopping its accumulation of bitcoin (BTC) no matter what the IMF demands. “‘This all stops in April.’ ‘This all stops in June.’ ‘This all stops in December.’ No, it’s not stopping,” Bukele posted on X on Tuesday afternoon. “If it didn’t stop when…