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Bitcoin parabola breakdown raises chance for 80% correction: Veteran trader

The Bitcoin parabola broke, leading some analysts to predict an 80% drawdown in BTC price. Will growing demand from traditional finance and strategic crypto reserves nullify all bearish predictions?

Digital asset ETPs post third straight week of net inflows, led by US demand

Bitcoin and Ether accounted for the largest allocations, while short-Bitcoin products posted net outflows, according to CoinShares data.

Trump-backed American Bitcoin flips ProCap in corporate BTC treasury race

Corporate Bitcoin buying continues as American Bitcoin surpasses ProCap, even as proxy stocks decline and volatility grips the crypto market.

How Bitcoin whales move markets, and the signals to ignore

In this new Cointelegraph in-depth video, we delve into the world of Bitcoin whales, the evolving market structure and how to avoid the pitfalls they set for retail investors.

Bitcoin sees ‘pure manipulation’ as US sell-off liquidates $200M in an hour

Bitcoin fell below $87,000 as Wall Street selling contrasted with Strategy’s announcement of a 10,000+ BTC buy over the past week.

Crypto ATM operator to expand to Texas, citing friendly regulation

Bitcoin Bancorp will join Bitcoin Depot, CoinFlip, and others offering crypto ATMs to the Lone Star State, which has begun gaining Bitcoin exposure via ETFs

Strategy adds nearly $1B in Bitcoin as market slump pressures MSTR stock

Michael Saylor’s company increased its Bitcoin holdings to 671,268 BTC following back-to-back weeks of purchases exceeding 10,000 BTC.

XRP sinks below $2 despite $1B in ETF inflows: How low can price go?

XRP ETFs recorded inflows for 20 consecutive days, but its price lost key technical support levels, sparking fears of a drop to $1.40.

Memecoins will rise from the dead, but in a new form: Crypto exec

Memecoins were never about memes, jokes, or financial nihilism; it is the underlying technology and its implications that are promising.

Firestorm erupts in Aave governance forum over CoW Swap fees

Members of the Aave DAO clashed with Aave Labs, with some arguing that the company was not acting in the best interests of token holders.

Why oil-rich investors are fueling Bitcoin’s next liquidity wave

From petrodollars to ETFs, oil-rich investors are entering Bitcoin via regulated rails, deepening liquidity while reshaping market structure.

Bitcoin ‘extreme low volatility’ to end amid new $50K BTC price target

Bitcoin traders braced for a major move “around the corner” after days of BTC price action sticking to a tight range around $90,000.

How HashKey plans to become Hong Kong’s first crypto IPO

HashKey’s IPO bid puts Hong Kong’s virtual asset regime on display, testing whether compliance-first crypto platforms can win investors.

Bitcoin’s four-year cycle is intact, but driven by politics and liquidity: Analyst

10x Research’s Markus Thielen says Bitcoin’s four-year cycle still exists but is now driven by politics, liquidity and elections rather than the halving.

Bitcoin will ‘dump below $70K’ thanks to hawkish Japan: Macro analysts

The Bank of Japan is expected to increase its benchmark interest rates on Friday, a historically bearish signal for riskier assets like Bitcoin.

Twenty One’s first-day slide highlights investor caution toward BTC-backed stocks

Twenty One Capital’s NYSE listing showed how tightly markets now price Bitcoin-heavy firms, with investors refusing to pay much beyond the underlying BTC value.

Why Michael Saylor wants nations to build Bitcoin banks

Michael Saylor explains why governments should consider Bitcoin-backed digital banks. It is time to examine the potential benefits and risks of Bitcoin banks.

Standard Chartered, Coinbase deepen alliance to build institutional crypto infrastructure

Standard Chartered and Coinbase are expanding their partnership to develop trading, custody and financing services aimed at institutional crypto clients.

XRP bulls gain ground over bears on social media, ETF inflow streak continues

Spot XRP exchange-traded funds continued a streak of positive flows, with over $20.1 million recorded on Friday, marking 19 consecutive days of net inflows.

Stablecoin usage in Venezuela likely to keep expanding amid economic instability

The crypto ecosystem in Venezuela is a product of ongoing economic collapse and international sanctions pressure, according to the TRM Labs team.

BTC OGs selling covered calls is the main culprit suppressing price: Analyst

Despite traditional ETF investors willing to pay premiums to go long, Bitcoin natives selling covered calls have put a damper on a price rally.

The Securities and Exchange Commission publishes crypto custody guide

The guide was a good-faith primer on crypto custody basics and best practices, including different forms of wallet storage and common risks.

Solana ETFs record 7-day inflow streak despite price slump

The first SOL ETF was launched in July, followed by Bitwise’s SOL ETF in October, which recorded $57 million in first-day trading volume.

Strategy survives first Nasdaq 100 shakeup since entering the index

Strategy remains in the Nasdaq 100 as MSCI considers excluding firms whose crypto holdings exceed 50% of total assets.

Spot volumes drop 66% in ‘lulls’ that often precede next cycle leg: Bitfinex

Bitfinex said the recent 66% slide in spot trading volumes echoes lulls seen before next leg in the cycle.

Brazil’s largest private bank advises investors to allocate 3% to Bitcoin in 2026

Brazil’s largest private bank says Bitcoin can improve portfolio diversification and hedge currency risk despite a volatile year for the asset.

Crypto groups slam Citadel for urging tighter DeFi tokenization rules

The DeFi Education Fund has led a rebuttal to Citadel Securities’ call for the SEC to bring DeFi platforms under securities laws if dealing in tokenized stocks.

Stablecoin giant Tether makes $1B bid to buy Juventus FC

Tether says it will buy the controlling stake Exor has in Juventus, along with all remaining shares, an offer Exor has reportedly rebuffed.

Tokenization benefits ‘light at first,’ but will expand if democratized: NYDIG

Regulations must evolve for tokenized real-world assets to be better integrated with DeFi, so their immediate benefit won’t be significant, says NYDIG’s Greg Cipolaro.

SOL struggles as Solana TVL slides and memecoin demand fades

SOL demand cools as its total value locked drops by $10 billion and memecoin trading slumps. Traders’ lack of appetite for long leverage could further complicate the situation.

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