2049 | Latest Cryptocurrency News, Bitcoin & Crypto Updates 2026

Bitcoin, Ethereum and Altcoins Trend Overwhelmingly Negative

The past few sessions saw an aggressive selling in bitcoin after the price broke the USD 5,500 support. BTC/USD is down more than USD 1,000 and it is currently (UTC 08:30 AM) trading below the USD 4,500 level. Similarly, ethereum declined below the USD 150 support and it seems like it may continue...

, by Aayush Jindal

The Crash II: the Road Back to ATH Just Got Longer, but Hope Remains

As the overall crypto market is seeing a another huge wave of selling, all top 100 cryptocurrencies by market capitalization are down by more than 70% from their all-time highs (ATH) (well, except stablecoins.)Since its all-time high in December 2017, bitcoin is now down nearly 77%, ether - 90%,...

, by Fredrik Vold

Thai Central Bank Delivers Mixed ‘Digital Currency’ News

The Thai central bank says it is currently testing the use of “digital currency” as a means of payment among financial institutions in the country, with a view to beginning transactions early next year – although a national digital fiat may still be some way off.Per media outlet...

, by Tim Alper

Crypto ETP Comes Ahead of ETF: Why it’s Important

The world's first multi-crypto exchange-traded product (ETP), developed by Swiss startup Amun, is coming to the SIX Swiss Exchange - a move that the community believes could speed up the adoption of an exchange-traded fund (ETF) as well.The ETP, to be listed under the index HODL5 within this week,...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Tom Lee Believes BTC Price to Triple This Year, Community Skeptical

After Tom Lee, a popular crypto analyst, cut his Bitcoin price forecast for this year to USD 15,000, the cryptoverse is still not convinced that the price might triple in less than two months.According to Lee, the level at which mining costs match the trading price is down to USD 7,000 from an...

, by Benjamin Vitáris

Bitcoin, Ethereum and Altcoins Decline Further

Bitcoin price declined further below the USD 5,500 support level. Ethereum price dropped more than 10% towards the USD 150 level. Many altcoins are down more than 15% such as LRC, ICX, WAN and AION.This past week, we saw heavy declines in bitcoin below the USD 6,000 support area. BTC/USD remained...

, by Aayush Jindal

Ripple Increases Its Dominance in the Market

Following the “flippening” last week where Ripple’s XRP cryptocurrency dethroned Ethereum as the most valuable digital asset in terms of market capitalization, XRP has managed to strengthen its positions in the crypto market after the crash last week.Percentage of total market...

, by Fredrik Vold

Venezuela Claims “International Experts” Approve of the Petro

The government of Venezuela claims it has held an international blockchain technology and cryptocurrency consultancy seminar in Caracas, with overseas experts attending to give their take on the state-backed Petro cryptocurrency. State media outlet Telesur and government tweets claimed that...

, by Tim Alper

Shrinking ICO Market Reshuffles Tokens

As the initial coin offering (ICO) market keeps shrinking, new trends are starting to emerge, offering investors new opportunities. Projects offering utility tokens are becoming less popular, while those offering service or security tokens are growing, according to a new report from rating agency...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

“Transactions in Crypto May Become Standard,” KPMG

“Big four” accounting firm KPMG says that assets like Bitcoin are not truly currencies yet, but that “a new world of finance is emerging in which transacting in cryptoassets may become standard procedure.” To drive the space towards this new world, they believe that...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

This Investor Beats the Market, Says it’s a Good Time to Buy Bitcoin

USD 5,500 per bitcoin is a good entry point for those willing to buy this most popular cryptocurrency, Jehan Chu, founder of Kenetic Capital, a blockchain investment and advisory firm, said. They have recently revealed that their proprietary investment portfolio has recorded year-to-date returns of...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Bitcoin and Altcoins Struggle To Recover Above Key Resistances

- Bitcoin price declined further before buyers appeared near USD 5,400. - Ethereum and ripple recovered recently, but both are facing important resistances. - Bitcoin Cash ABC is trading near USD 300 and Bitcoin Cash SV at USD 130 on Binance.Yesterday, we saw a nasty decline in bitcoin price...

, by Aayush Jindal

“Apocalypse” Postponed: Faketoshi Loses BCH Battle

Following the dramatic Bitcoin Cash hard fork yesterday, the cryptocurrency community breathes a sigh of relief Friday morning as it appears the more mainstream Bitcoin ABC, as supported by Bitcoincash.org and Roger Ver’s Bitcoin.com, is winning the race and trading is about to begin soon.As...

, by Fredrik Vold

Malaysia Mulling Digital Fiat, Says PM

Malaysia’s Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad has stated that his government is considering launching a digital fiat – but said he is yet to decide what will become of a controversial cryptocurrency- and blockchain-powered political fundraising platform.The prime minister was speaking...

, by Tim Alper

Forbes 30 Under 30: Meet Four Crypto Entrepreneurs

The Forbes magazine has released its annual “30 Under 30” ranking for 2019, celebrating the top entrepreneurs under the age of 30 in over 20 categories each, and picking out the “brashest entrepreneurs across the United States and Canada” in its own words. Out of all those,...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Bitcoin Could Extend Losses Towards USD 5,000

Yesterday, we discussed how bitcoin price struggled to hold the lower end of the range support near USD 6,300. BTC/USD declined sharply below the range support and traded below many crucial support such as USD 6,000, USD 5,800 and USD 5,600. Similarly, almost all major altcoins declined heavily,...

, by Aayush Jindal

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