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What crashed Bitcoin? Three theories behind BTC's trip below $60K

Hong Kong hedge funds’ leveraged BTC price bets are emerging as the main trigger behind Bitcoin’s sharp month-long sell-off.

Tether helps Turkey seize $544M in crypto tied to illegal betting network

Tether claims it has helped law enforcement in over 1,800 cases across 62 countries, freezing $3.4 billion in USDT tied to suspected illicit activity.

Bitcoin to fill $84K futures gap 'very soon' as BTC rejects above 2021 top

Bitcoin market participants diverged on the short-term BTC price outlook, with warnings of new macro lows contrasting with $84,000 targets.

Vietnam to tax crypto like stocks with 0.1% trading levy: Report

Vietnam’s Finance Ministry proposes a 0.1% tax on crypto transfers, 20% corporate tax on profits and tough licensing standards for digital asset exchanges.

$231.6M pours into IBIT following ‘second-worst’ day for ETF price

BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF posted inflows on Friday following a turbulent week for Bitcoin, marking only its 11th day of net inflows in 2026.

Crypto-focused Erebor wins first new US bank charter of Trump’s second term: WSJ

Erebor doubled its valuation to $4 billion after a $350 million Lux Capital-led funding round late last year.

Google search volume for 'Bitcoin' skyrockets amid BTC price swings

The surge in Google search activity for "Bitcoin" led Bitwise’s head of Europe, André Dragosch, to claim that “retail is coming back.”

Bitcoin’s next bull market may not come from more 'accommodative policies'

Bitcoin reaching a point where its price keeps rising even as the US Federal Reserve hikes interest rates would be "the endgame," according to crypto executive Jeff Park.

Bitcoin rallies to $71.5K after historic sell-off, but derivatives metrics remain soft

Bitcoin price soared back above $71,000 but BTC options data shows pro traders are still extremely cautious about the sustainability of the rebound rally. Is the sell-off really over?

Crypto’s stress test hits balance sheets as Bitcoin, Ether collapse

Crypto’s downturn is rippling through treasuries, ETFs and mining infrastructure, exposing how digital asset volatility reshapes balance sheets and operations.

AI platform founded by Crypto.com's Kris Marszalek launches AI agents

Proponents of AI agents say the new technology will simplify crypto trading and other financial activities for the average user.

Bithumb confirms reward payout error after abnormal Bitcoin trades

The South Korean exchange said an internal error during a promotional event led to brief price dislocations, stressing that no customer assets were lost.

Bitcoin dips to $60K, TRM Labs becomes crypto unicorn: Finance Redefined

Bitcoin dipped toward $60,000 after liquidations across crypto derivatives markets reached $2.56 billion, the 10th-largest daily total on record.

Price predictions 2/6: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, DOGE, ADA, BCH, HYPE, XMR

Bitcoin and altcoins saw strong double-digit price rebounds after this week’s brutal sell-off, but do technical charts forecast a longer-term recovery, or is today’s rally just a dead cat bounce?

What’s really weighing on Bitcoin? Samson Mow breaks it down

In a video interview, Samson Mow shares his views on Bitcoin's latest bloodbath, quantum fears and the catalysts that could drive Bitcoin’s next recovery.

China bans stablecoin and RWA issuance by foreign and domestic companies

The latest announcement from the People's Bank of China follows months of flip-flopping on privately issued yuan-pegged stablecoins.

Galaxy approves up to $200M buyback of Class A shares

The 12-month buyback authorization comes as Galaxy’s shares and other crypto-linked stocks have declined alongside Bitcoin.

Bitcoin beats FTX, COVID-19 crash with record dive below 200-day trend line

Bitcoin bear market momentum sparked a record crash below the 200-day simple moving average as analysis expected BTC price "mean reversion" next.

Ether leads crypto losses with 30% crash: Where is the bottom?

Ether price still risks declining toward the $1,000-$1,400 range, according to a confluence of bearish technical and onchain indicators.

Crypto PACs secure massive war chests ahead of US midterms

Crypto super PACs are getting millions of dollars in contributions to spend supporting candidates who will advance their policies in Washington.

Bitcoin Core dev Gloria Zhao quits maintainer role after six-year stint

Bitcoin Core maintainer Gloria Zhao has stepped down and revoked her PGP signing key after six years as one of the project’s most influential mempool and policy engineers.

Why privacy coins often appear in post-hack fund flows

Privacy coins often appear after hacks, but they are only one link in a longer laundering chain that includes swaps, bridges and off-ramps.

Trend Research dumps over 400K ETH as liquidation risk rises

Trend Research has been reducing its Ether exposure, as ETH price closed in on some of the investment company's critical liquidation levels below $1,700.

Bitcoin price rebounds 11% to $65K: Who is buying the dip?

Over $2.6 billion was wiped out across the crypto market as institutions saw sub-$60,000 BTC as a buy-the-dip opportunity.

NFT market cap slides back to 2021 pre-hype levels, near $1.5B

NFT minting expanded in 2025 even as sales fell sharply, leaving more tokens chasing fewer buyers.

Cathie Wood’s ARK dumps $17M in Coinbase stock as shares fall 37% YTD

ARK Invest sold $17.4 million in Coinbase while buying $17.8 million of Bullish shares, signaling a major shift in strategy as crypto markets stumble.

Pump.fun moves deeper into trading infrastructure with Vyper acquisition

The deal adds analytics and execution tools to Pump.fun’s ecosystem as Vyper winds down its standalone product and migrates users to Terminal.

Bitcoin sees record $10K drop as model says $93.5K may only return in 2028

Bitcoin fell by more than $10,000 in a single day for the first time, with BTC price bear market analysis warning that a rebound could take several years.

Bitcoin ETFs shed $434M as BTC briefly touches $60K, assets near $80B

Net weekly outflows from Bitcoin ETFs reached $690 million as BTC briefly touched $60,000, reigniting analyst criticism over “paper Bitcoin” and scarcity.

Metaplanet vows to keep buying Bitcoin as sentiment craters

Metaplanet CEO Simon Gerovich is sticking with the company’s Bitcoin accumulation plan despite a brutal drawdown in both its stock and the wider crypto market.

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