Bitcoin News

Bitcoin (BTC) was created by the pseudonymous Satoshi Nakamoto in 2008 as the world's first successful cryptocurrency, solving the double-spending problem that had plagued previous digital cash experiments. Operating on a decentralized proof-of-work blockchain, Bitcoin enables peer-to-peer transactions without intermediaries, with its monetary policy enforced through cryptographic consensus rather than central authority.

The Bitcoin network is maintained by miners who secure transactions and earn newly minted bitcoin, while a global ecosystem of traders, institutional investors, developers, and businesses continues expanding its adoption. From El Salvador's legal tender status to corporate treasury adoption by companies like MicroStrategy and Tesla, Bitcoin has evolved from a cryptographic experiment into a recognized store of value and inflation hedge.

At CoinDesk, we deliver breaking Bitcoin news and in-depth analysis covering everything from price movements and institutional adoption to technological developments and regulatory shifts. Our team tracks Bitcoin ETF launches, mining industry changes, Lightning Network growth, and the ongoing debates shaping cryptocurrency's future.

DISCLOSURE: This text was written with the assistance of AI, then reviewed by a person.

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Key Bitcoin Capitulation Metric Points to Bottoming in Price

Bitcoin's Net Unrealized Profit (NUP) ratio has dropped to 0.476, a level that historically signals short-term market bottoms.

Von Shaurya Malwa12. Nov. 2025

Bull, matador (Credit: Paul Kenny McGrath/Unsplash)

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Is Bitcoin Volatility Vacation Over? Chart Suggests So, Analysts Cite 3 Catalysts

Bitcoin volatility index, BVIV, has blown past trendline resistance, pointing to increased price turbulence.

Von Omkar Godbole12. Nov. 2025

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Bitcoin Slips Toward $103K; Miners Tumble on AI Trade Cooling, SoftBank's Nvidia Exit

Crypto traders are taking profits on the bounce in prices, a Wintermute strategist said in a note.

Von Krisztian Sandor, James Van Straten11. Nov. 2025

Bitcoin (BTC) price on November 11 (CoinDesk)

Richtlinien

China Accuses U.S. of Stealing 127K BTC in High-Profile Crypto Hack

CVERC claims the hack was conducted by a "state-level hacking organization" and suggests the U.S. seizure was part of a larger operation involving the same attackers.

Von Francisco Rodrigues, AI Boost11. Nov. 2025

Glasses in front of monitors with code (Kevin Ku/Unsplash/Modified by CoinDesk)

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CleanSpark Shares Drop 5% After Upsizing $1.15B Convertible Note For Expansion

The bitcoin miner expands financing to accelerate power and data center growth, joining a record surge in convertible debt issuance across bitcoin and AI firms.

Von James Van Straten11. Nov. 2025

Bitcoin miners are attractive partners to build AI data centers: Bernstein. (Shutterstock)

Finanzen

Diversification, Not Hype, Now Drives Digital Asset Investing: Sygnum

The bank’s latest survey finds investors shifting toward portfolio balance and discretionary strategies as bitcoin’s safe-haven appeal eclipses altcoins.

Von Will Canny, AI Boost11. Nov. 2025

A person looking at multiple trading screens. (sergeitokmakov/Pixabay/Modified by CoinDesk)

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Bitcoin Slides to $105K After Resistance Rejection as 'Death Cross' Looms

BTC drops after facing rejection at former support-turned-resistance.

Von Omkar Godbole11. Nov. 2025

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Bitcoin’s $588B Range Masks Market Vulnerabilities: 10x Research

Bitcoin has been trading in a range above $100,000 since June, with significant market activity despite a lack of clear direction.

Von Omkar Godbole, AI Boost11. Nov. 2025

Computer monitors and a laptop screen show trading charts on a desk overlooking an expanse of water at sunset. (sergeitokmakov/Pixabay, modified by CoinDesk)

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Bitcoin Traders Eye Seasonal 'Santa Rally' as Fed Moves Spur Volatility Hopes

Strategic accumulation and potential liquidity easing measures could breed a Santa rally, according to analysts.

Von Shaurya Malwa11. Nov. 2025

Bull and bear market (Midjourney/modified by CoinDesk)

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Bitcoin Holds Above $105K as Traders Eye Shutdown Deal, Liquidity Boost

Ending the government shutdown may trigger a $150-$200 billion liquidity injection, but a continuation could derail long-term crypto regulation, Arca's research head said.

Von Krisztian Sandor, AI Boost10. Nov. 2025