BTC/USD news — page 2

A rapid August ascent in Bitcoin was concentrated in short-liquidation activity, with leverage declining as the price rose over a five-day stretch.

XRP strengthened while Bitcoin recovered, drawing attention to a possible golden cross as the market shifts focus toward altcoins.

Hyperliquid launches native manual borrowing, enabling stablecoin loans against HYPE and Bitcoin collateral as the token breaches the $90 level for the first time.

JPMorgan analysts highlight a favored set of gold mining stocks amid optimism for the sector and flag a potential for bitcoin to attract more support than gold if ETF hedging conditions ease.

Markets interpret the Fed's rate decision as potentially limited in pace, sending crypto majors higher and lifting select altcoins including Zcash after a stake disclosure.

Hackers reportedly demanded a combined ransom, including Monero and Bitcoin, with a 24-hour window and threats to leak customer data, while Revolut says there has been no direct contact.

A U.S. House committee advanced legislation to create and codify a strategic Bitcoin reserve, aiming to permanently hold Bitcoin acquired through forfeiture for a two-decade period.

Deutsche Bank is pursuing regulatory approval to offer institutional custody for Bitcoin, Ether and select stablecoins in Europe, with plans to expand to tokenized assets later.

The crypto market slips modestly as Bitcoin eases and Zcash leads gains, with large-scale community backing for faster block times and the current halving cadence amid a broader Fed-facing backdrop.

Bitcoin's Coinbase premium declined to a one-month low as U.S. demand signals waned following the CLARITY Act vote and traders moved BTC toward exchanges at unrealized losses.

Senate procedural vote on a major digital asset bill fails, leaving crypto oversight proposals in limbo and weighing on Bitcoin and related stocks.

Bitcoin slid after news that prospects for passage of a regulatory framework called the CLARITY Act dimmed, with traders watching oil prices and real yields for signs of a sustained recovery.

Bitcoin and broader crypto market hovered around recent highs before retreating as traders awaited a key legislative vote and the Federal Reserve’s policy decision

Prediction-market activity sends odds higher for U.S. crypto market structure legislation, while a Senate vote looms as the most immediate test; bitcoin price action shows a pause after recent gains.

The crypto-focused treasury firm completed a $139 million STRC buyback, keeping its bitcoin reserve unchanged at 845,050 BTC as markets watched near-term liquidity moves.

Bitmine raises its Ethereum holdings toward a 5% accumulation goal as market observers point to catalysts and rising institutional demand ahead of a potential near-term move.

New blockchain from a major retail broker reports stronger revenue than Ethereum, while related ETFs log notable weekly inflows as Bitcoin slips and XRP shows zero inflows.

Market watchers weigh the CLARITY Act’s Senate handling alongside a forthcoming Fed rate decision as Bitcoin and related assets react to policy uncertainties

Hackers claim to have exposed customer identity documents and financial histories after using a government domain to solicit data, with onchain researchers noting potential targeting of high-net-worth users and bitcoin-related data exposure.

Symbiosis says it recovered 15 BTC after a Bitcoin bridge exploit and is offering a 20% bounty as the security incident is reviewed and final accounting proceeds.

Ark Invest founder Cathie Wood outlines a dramatic Bitcoin price scenario and reveals a sizable stake in an overlooked space stock, drawing market attention to her active bets.

Bitcoin Suisse plans to move back-office functions to lower-cost international hubs, closing its Copenhagen IT site while maintaining Bratislava and launching a new Vietnam hub as part of ongoing cost-efficiency and global expansion.

Digital bank Revolut disclosed that a fraudulent government request led to the exposure of customer passports, verification selfies, Bitcoin transaction histories, and home addresses, with no reported loss of funds.

As September has historically been challenging for Bitcoin, market observers outline the most probable scenario for near-term movement based on past performance.

Blockstream refuses to pay nearly 600 BTC in a ransomware dispute over the Liquid hack, signaling a stance on restitution and signaling potential involvement of authorities if funds are not returned.

Metaplanet trims its executive reward potential and plans a Hong Kong subsidiary to expand trading in Bitcoin, equities and credit products.

The Coinbase chief executive stated that bitcoin may have bottomed in the current cycle and anticipates a gradual uptrend over the following two years.

A U.S. Treasury official signaled readiness to act on the yen while the Treasury announced a longer-dated bond repurchase, helping lift the yen and weighing on bitcoin amid broader market jitters.

Strive Asset Management increases its Bitcoin holdings with a new round of preferred shares, boosting the dividend payout and extending cash-coverage as BTC purchases continue for multiple weeks.

Bitcoin recouped losses to approach the $79,000 level while the Zcash ETF on NYSE Arca surpassed $500 million in assets as investors piled into the new fund.