544 | Latest Cryptocurrency News, Bitcoin & Crypto Updates 2026

Crypto Market Sentiment is the Lowest It’s Been in 6 Months

It wouldn't be logical to expect the market sentiment to have gone up given the week crypto market has had. Per crypto market sentiment analysis service Omenics, following the market crash on February 13, the combined moving average 7-day market sentiment measure, sentscore, for the top 10 coins by...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Fed Fails to Calm Markets; Bitcoin, Gold Slide Alongside Stocks

The number one digital asset, bitcoin (BTC), once again saw heavy selling on Monday, after news came out on Sunday that the U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) is taking emergency measures to mitigate the financial devastation that is currently going on around the world.As announced by the Fed on Sunday,...

, by Fredrik Vold

Bitcoin Drops Below USD 5,000, Altcoins Start Fresh Decrease

Bitcoin price is down close to 8% and it is back below USD 5,000. Ethereum broke the USD 112 support and XRP is also down around 8%. Many altcoins are gaining bearish momentum and down more than 15% today.This week started with a fresh increase in selling pressure on bitcoin below the USD 5,500...

, by Aayush Jindal

How Will Bitcoin Halving Affect Its Security?

Altcoiners say that due to Bitcoin halvings the security of the network will drop. "Bitcoin could run today with one-tenth of the mining power and be very very secure without any problems."Bitcoin (BTC) is the most secure cryptocurrency with the most secure blockchain, remind the legions of...

, by Simon Chandler

The Race Is On To Become the World’s Digital Reserve Currency. Who Will Win?

___ Keld van Schreven is the Managing Director and Co-Founder of KR1 plc, the London listed cryptocurrency and blockchain investment company. ____ Central Banks are excited by Bitcoin's dramatic innovation, its blockchain technology and the potential for Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC)....

, by Keld van Schreven

Attempts to Increase Bitcoin’s Supply Would End Up With Another “Bitcoin”

A raised or unlimited supply cap would almost certainly depart from Bitcoin's philosophy. "There would be a revolt at the miner and exchange level."Bitcoin's supply cap is one of its biggest selling points. Limiting the network to almost 21 million BTC, the cap makes Bitcoin a...

, by Simon Chandler

How to Trade the Current Bitcoin Carnage

The expected economic impact of the coronavirus has resulted in crashing stock markets across the globe. Unfortunately, the same thing happened in the crypto markets in the past few days when it became apparent that COVID-19 has become a pandemic.In this article, which is not a financial advice and...

, by Alex Lielacher

Exclusive: 10 Crypto Minds Weigh in On Post-Crash Bitcoin and Its Future

Once people see inflation hitting, they will stampede towards gold and bitcoin. The recent bitcoin price crash is very different from what the market experienced in 2018. The fact that BTC can theoretically hit zero is "a good thing in the long run."As investors are looking for safety in cash,...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Post-crash Hopium: Bitcoin Bulls Look for Light in the Dark Tunnel

Things are not as grim as they seem, find many hardcore Bitcoiners. Sure, the situation is bad currently, but it's just a period that has its end, at that end await more investors, and the entire situation should be used to buy more bitcoin (BTC), they say. Good for gold and bitcoinAnthony...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Crypto Exchanges Make Emergency Moves to Deal With Disrupted Transactions

Multiple crypto exchanges around the world struggled to deal with the unexpected crash that has seen bitcoin (BTC) crash to as low as USD 4,000 before rebounding to more than USD 5,500 – leading some to take “emergency measures.”A number of major exchanges suffered with technical...

, by Tim Alper

An Interim Post-Mortem: Worst Days, Liquidations, and BitMEX in Spotlight

After falling by a historic 40% before recovering slightly yesterday, bitcoin (BTC) is today recouping some of its heavy losses, posting double-digit gains in the early hours of Friday trading.Today’s rebound comes after the number one digital asset once again saw heavy selling around...

, by Fredrik Vold

DeFi Goes Through Its Own Major Turbulence

The crypto market crashed, and the total value locked (TVL) in decentralized finance (DeFi) is not here for it. Nonetheless, it bounced back.TVL crashed 62% today, from USD 649.497 million to USD 244.398 million, before recuperating to where it currently (UTC: 10:24) stands: USD 641.6 million,...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Pre-crash Data: Number of Addresses with 1 Bitcoin Hit All-Time High

The Cryptoverse had welcomed another all-time high - that of, let's call them, wholecoinddresses (addresses with at least 1 bitcoin). The number of investors holding 1 Bitcoin (BTC) or more, known as wholecoiners, seems to be on the rise recently. Though we can't be sure how many investors in total...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

PlusToken Scam Still Has BTC 61,229 Undistributed – Report

The PlusToken scam project might still have undistributed BTC 61,229 (USD 369 million) that might affect the market, according to investigative firm OXT Research.The widely talked about USD 2.9 billion PlusToken Ponzi scheme pops up on media and research company's radars ever so often, particularly...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Bitcoin at USD 5K: Panic Selling, Altcoins Bleeding, Long-Term Bulls Still Positive (UPDATED)

The downturn in the crypto market just accelerated, but the long-term bitcoin (BTC) outlook seems intact.On Friday (04:59 UTC), bitcoin trades at USD 5,037, down 34% over the past 24 hours. The move occurred amidst erratic trading in digital assets, with the price reaching as low as the USD 4,000...

, by Fredrik Vold

No, CME Did Not Shut Down Bitcoin Derivatives Market

Following an announcement from CME Group yesterday, some might get confused that the major derivatives market would shut down trading in bitcoin (BTC) futures & options, along with trading in other assets. Fortunately, this is not the case.What CME really said was that their “Chicago...

, by Fredrik Vold

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