The first six weeks of US President Donald Trump’s second administration have been a wrecking ball for cryptocurrency markets.  Since peaking above $109,000 on Inauguration Day, Bitcoin (BTC) crashed to a low of around $78,000 in late February before swiftly rebounding to $96,000 a few days later on Trump’s crypto reserve plans. However, 24 hours…

The largest asset manager in the world says there is not enough Bitcoin (BTC) to meet the demand from American billionaires. In a new report titled “Why bitcoin? A perspective from model portfolio builders,” BlackRock analysts Michael Gates and Brett Wager details how Bitcoin is inelastic to demand, unlike gold. Unlike the yellow metal, the…

The world’s top cryptocurrency faces unpredictable near-term headwinds. Leo Sun  |  The Motley Fool Bitcoin’s (CRYPTO: BTC) price reached its all-time high of more than $109,000 on Jan. 25. The approvals of its first spot price exchange-traded funds (ETFs) last January, its latest halving (which every four years cuts the rewards in half for mining…

Jurrien Timmer, the director of global macro at Fidelity Investments, has opined that Bitcoin no longer appears to be overpriced following the recent correction.  “When the price action gets noisy and volatile, it’s always good to return to the fundamentals of valuation,” he said on the X social media network.  Timmer uses two key approaches for…

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Jim Wyckoff has spent over 25 years involved with the stock, financial and commodity markets. He was a financial journalist with the FWN newswire service for many years, including stints as a reporter on the rough-and-tumble commodity futures trading floors in Chicago and New York. As a journalist, he has covered every futures market traded…

David Sacks, U.S. President Donald Trump’s “AI and Crypto Czar”, speaks to President Trump as he signs a series of executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House on Jan. 23, 2025 in Washington, DC. Anna Moneymaker | Getty Images The Trump-tech alliance is showing its first real sign of distress. And it’s…

While all leading cryptocurrency wallets provide a high level of security for safekeeping your crypto assets, improper security practices on behalf of the user can lead to a complete loss of funds. Crypto enthusiasts should take care to store the bulk of their assets meant for trading on exchanges using cold storage methods, and never…

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is looking to restrict Bitcoin purchases by El Salvador as part of an extended $1.4 billion funding arrangement with the country. On March 3, the IMF issued a new request for an extended arrangement under its fund facility to El Salvador, filing several new documents, including a staff statement update…

Bitcoin price extends its decline on Tuesday and erases its weekend gains. US President Trump’s announcement of the Crypto Strategic Reserve was turned into a short-term “buy the rumor, sell the news” event. Economist Peter Schiff called for a Congressional investigation into President Trump’s Truth Social posts. Bitcoin (BTC) price extends its decline on Tuesday,…