The price of bitcoin surpassed the $110,000 threshold for the first time in history on Thursday, driven by a fresh wave of optimism over the recent advancement of a key stablecoin bill in the U.S. The value of the global cryptocurrency market, including bitcoin, reached $2.2 trillion on Thursday, according to data from CoinMarketCap. Bitcoin…

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Bitcoin has surged to an all-time high of around $112,000 per bitcoin, soaring amid a flood of hyper-bullish bitcoin price predictions. Front-run Donald Trump, the White House and Wall Street by subscribing now to Forbes’ CryptoAsset & Blockchain Advisor where you can “uncover blockchain blockbusters poised for 1,000% plus gains!” The bitcoin price, up 50%…

Renewed downside pressure is putting pressure on XRP against Bitcoin after two back-to-back death crosses appeared on the daily XRP/BTC chart. Historically, when this occurs, investors interpret it as a sign of weakness in the short-term momentum of the asset. An initial cross occurred when the 23-day moving average dropped below the 200-day average. Soon after, the…

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LEEF Brands Inc. LEEF (OTCQB: LEEEF) (“LEEF” or the “Company”), one of California’s premier vertical extraction companies, announced today that its executive team will attend the Bitcoin 2025 Conference in Las Vegas from May 27–29, 2025. LEEF is the first cannabis company to adopt a Bitcoin Treasury Reserve…

Bitcoin’s outperformance relative to smaller cryptocurrencies is widening. An index that tracks so-called altcoins is down about 40% year-to-date, while Bitcoin is up 18% so far in 2025.  A group of 12 US Bitcoin exchange-traded funds have drawn strong inflows, with investors pouring in about $4.2 billion so far in May. In options markets, traders…

Bitcoin was climbing to $111.8K on Thursday morning, recording a new all-time high. This slip was followed by a tidy giveaway, with early buyers cautiously locking in profits. Working against Bitcoin right now is the exit from risk assets in financial markets due to the sell-off in US government bonds. In such an environment, institutional…

Bitcoin has climbed to a new record high, surpassing $111,000, as institutional buyers push capital into the crypto market. Data from CryptoSlate shows Bitcoin reached a peak of $111,782 before pulling back slightly to $110,992 as of press time. According to blockchain analytics provider Sentora, the rally places every Bitcoin holder in profit. This development…

In a recent post, renowned trader Peter Brandt disclosed that he has a long position in spot Bitcoin, demonstrating his continued confidence in the cryptocurrency. The announcement was made in conjunction with a more comprehensive disclosure of his trading book, which includes long entries in Swiss francs and short positions in Russell 2000 Index futures,…

May 22, 2025 8:06 AM ETBitcoin USD (BTC-USD) CryptoMSTR, RIOT, MARA, CLSK, COIN, ETH-USD, DOGE-USD, XRP-USD, ADA-USD, BTBT, SOL-USD, BITF, HOOD, BKKT, GREE, IRENBy: Liz Kiesche, SA News Editor Lucian3D/iStock via Getty Images Bitcoin (BTC-USD) forged to a new high on the 15th anniversary of the first commercial transaction that used the world’s first cryptocurrency.…