Bitcoin news, network updates, mining, and institutional adoption.
Long-dormant Bitcoin addresses from the early 2010s have begun transferring funds to exchanges, including wallets linked to historical criminal activity and early adopters cashing out after years of inactivity.
Every major token except Solana and BNB traded flat or lower over 24 hours, with XRP leading losses after hotter US inflation data pushed rate expectations toward hikes rather than cuts.
Bitcoin surged above $80,000 for the first time since May, posting its second-best week since early 2021, as shifting U.S. Treasury policy and renewed ETF demand drove a broad cryptocurrency market recovery.
Bitcoin is holding a double-digit weekly gain fueled by Treasury market stress and short liquidations, with Standard Chartered now warning its $100,000 year-end forecast may be too low.
US spot Bitcoin ETF inflows pushed August's total to $2.07 billion, surpassing April's previous monthly high, while spot Ether ETFs logged their largest single-day intake since October 2025.
Japan's largest corporate bitcoin holder will contribute 2,100 BTC (~$135M) from its own reserves to take control of Nasdaq-listed Super League, renaming it Superplanet — a dual-listed treasury structure spanning Tokyo and New York.
Russia, the world's second-largest Bitcoin mining power, banned crypto mining in Moscow and parts of Kursk through Dec. 31, 2032 under a government decree aimed at preserving power grid stability.
UBS reported call options on 1.95 million underlying IBIT shares as of June 30, up from 80,000 a quarter earlier, as direct holdings also rose 12% to 407,890 shares.
Bitcoin's network hash rate reached a record 520 exahashes per second in August 2026, signaling unprecedented computational power securing the network despite regulatory challenges and market volatility.
Bitcoin mining revenue reached $2.8 billion in Q3 2026, up 23% from the previous quarter, driven by rising transaction fees and sustained hash rate growth despite network difficulty hitting new all-time highs.
Elon Musk's SpaceX beat revenue expectations with $7.8 billion in Q2 revenue but disclosed a $540 million drop in digital asset values, holding 18,712 BTC worth $1.1 billion at quarter-end.
A third wave of sweeps tied to weak Coldcard firmware has drained 1,367 BTC from thousands of wallets, with the attacker now targeting smaller balances.
The company formerly known as MicroExcel posted a massive second-quarter loss tied to bitcoin's price decline, but says it has built a cash buffer covering more than two years of dividends.
The crypto exchange will halt all trading by August 26 and cease operations by January 2027, becoming the second major exchange to announce closure this week after BitMEX.
The Singapore-based mining pool that controlled nearly 20% of Bitcoin's global hashrate in 2019 has filed for bankruptcy with $173 million in debts, ending a years-long decline.
Nine firms including BlackRock, Coinbase, and Strategy have formed a consortium to fund Bitcoin security research and post-quantum cryptography development over three years.
The electric vehicle maker held its 11,509 BTC treasury steady through Q2 2026, reporting an impairment charge as bitcoin declined 14% during the quarter.
Twenty One Capital replaces Jack Mallers with Raphael Zagury as Strike exits the proposed three-way merger.
U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs recorded five consecutive days of net inflows, the longest streak since late April.
Bitcoin dips to $63,900 as Middle East tensions drive oil higher and Chinese AI competition rattles semiconductor stocks.
Strategy's Michael Saylor publishes 110-point critique against BIP-110, warning the soft fork threatens Bitcoin's neutrality and permissionless nature.
Bitcoin's rally to $65,000 lacks spot demand, driven by macro factors; institutional outflows continue
Long-dormant Bitcoin wallet transfers 5,908 BTC worth $383M after eight years, sparking onchain analysis
Bitcoin mining difficulty reaches a new record, signaling long-term miner commitment despite post-halving margin pressures.