Bitcoin
Bitcoin tops $65,000 with US inflation data due this week
Every major except XRP is green on the week, with BTC, ether and BNB each up nearly 3% as global stocks trade near a record.
Germany Mulls Bitcoin Critic Nagel's Bid for ECB Presidency
Conversations in Berlin are taking place to decide whether Germany will support Joachim Nagel, the current president of the Bundesbank, in a potential bid for the Presidency of the ECB. Nagel, who would emerge as a dark horse, has a negative stance on bitcoin and crypto.
Bitcoin Policy Institute, Palantir, Anduril Named Partners in US State Department's Freedom Tech Excellence Program
The US State Department has introduced a new public-private collaboration known as the Freedom Tech Excellence Program, or FTEP.
Bitcoin Options Skew Bullish as Open Interest Holds Near $25 Billion
Bitcoin (BTC) options positioning remained broadly steady on Sunday, with overall open interest holding near record levels while ‘bullish' exposure continued to outweigh defensive bets. Trading flows also leaned toward calls, suggesting short-term sentiment stayed relatively constructive despite muted growth in outstanding contracts.
Japan's $96 Billion JGB Losses Put BOJ Rate Hikes and Bitcoin in Focus
Japans shift away from ultra-low interest rates is creating new pressure across its financial system. The countrys four largest life insurersNippon Life, Dai-ichi Life, Sumitomo Life, and Meiji Yasudareported combined unrealized losses of 15.13 trillion, or about $96 billion, on Japanese government bonds (JGBs) at the end of June 2026.
US congressman proposes strategic Bitcoin reserve, no capital gains tax
The proposed bill could signal a shift in U.S. crypto policy, potentially influencing Bitcoin's institutional adoption and market dynamics. US congressman proposes strategic Bitcoin reserve, no capital gains tax.
Arthur Hayes Warns Bitcoin May Fall to $50,000 Before $1 Million
Arthur Hayes argues the artificial intelligence buildout is a leveraged real estate bubble that he says will end in a government bailout larger than 2008. He expects the resulting liquidity creation to carry bitcoin past $1 million.
MARA Pledges 18,750 BTC for $600M Loan to Fund Energy and AI Expansion
MARA taps more than half its Bitcoin treasury to fund energy, mining, and AI infrastructure growth.
With $0 in revenue and 35 idle machines in storage, an inactive Bitcoin miner printed 1.65 billion shares to stay alive
Only 800 million of those shares raised $700,000 in cash as the inactive miner searched for an operating restart.
Bitcoin ‘anti-spam' fork halts after mining two blocks
The failed fork highlights the resilience of Bitcoin's main chain and underscores the challenges of altering its decentralized protocol. Bitcoin ‘anti-spam' fork halts after mining two blocks.
Bitcoin 'Anti-Spam' Fork Sputters to a Halt After Mining Just Two Blocks
The breakaway chain drew just 2.53% of mining support, leaving its blocks hours apart and roughly 350 days from a difficulty adjustment while the main network powered ahead.
A major Bitcoin miner burned through 357 BTC on secret compute deals while its output plummeted
Production and managed hashrate fell in July, while the price and economics of the prepaid capacity remain undisclosed.
