Bitcoin News

Bitcoin News

Markets

Metaplanet Acquires 1,088 Bitcoin to Bring BTC Stash to Over $930M

The firm’s latest $117.5 million purchase brings its total holdings to 8,888 BTC.

Tokyo, Japan (Jaison Lin/Unsplash)

Tech

Elon Musk Announces 'Bitcoin-Style' XChat, But Tech Experts Are Skeptical

Tech experts question the new offering's claims of having Bitcoin-style encryption.

Elon Musk. (3dalliance/Pixabay)

Markets

Bitcoin Rebounds Above $104,300 as Tariff Chaos Triggers Nearly $1B in Liquidations

BTC rebounds after plunging on U.S. tariff headlines, with strong volume support emerging near $103K and fresh institutional bids helping stabilize the market.

Bitcoin price chart showing BTC-USD performance over the past month through May 31, 2025, with price climbing above $111K before retracing to $104K.

Markets

Brazilian Fintech Firm Méliuz Plans $78M Equity Offering to Buy Bitcoin, Shares Plunge

The offering includes free subscription warrants and aims to position bitcoin as a primary strategic asset in Méliuz’s treasury.

Brazil's flag (Rafaela Biazi/Unsplash)

Markets

NYC Comptroller Slams Mayor Eric Adams' Bitcoin Bond Plan as 'Fiscally Irresponsible'

Brad Lander criticized Mayor Eric Adams' proposed "BitBond," saying it could jeopardize NYC’s credit reputation

New York written on a building (Nik Shuliahin/Unsplash)

Markets

JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon Says U.S. Should Stockpile Missiles, Not Bitcoin

The CEO argued that the country needs to focus on essential resources like ammunition and rare earths.

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Markets

Bitcoin Slips Below $104K, Cryptos Slide as U.S.-China Tariff Tensions Flare Up

The crypto market wobbled after Trump accused China of violating a tariff truce.

Bitcoin (BTC) price on May 30 (CoinDesk)

Finance

Trump Media Has $2.3B in Bitcoin Buying Power After Closing Capital Raise

The company said it will use proceeds to add bitcoin to its balance sheet, an increasingly popular move among publicly-traded firms.

Head and shoulders photo of U.S. President Donald Trump standing behind a microphone.

Markets

Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Is Set to Reach Record High Amid Surging Hashrate

Bitcoin’s difficulty is projected to rise over 4% to a record 126.95T as hashrate nears an all-time high despite low transaction fees.

Hash Rate (Glassnode)