Bitcoin reached an unexpected milestone this week, as exactly 16 years have passed since Satoshi Nakamoto published a technical solution on the BitcoinTalk forum designed to protect Bitcoin from the computers of the future, quantum ones especially. Today, as technology giants steadily develop quantum processors, that archived post has transformed from an old theory into an active roadmap for Bitcoin Core.
The wallet holding nearly 5,908 BTC since 2017 transferred its entire balance to a new address.
Fold's integration with TikTok Shop could significantly boost Bitcoin adoption by simplifying access for younger, crypto-curious consumers. Fold brings Bitcoin gift cards to TikTok Shop, letting users buy BTC while they scroll.
The surge in onchain gacha spending amid Bitcoin's decline highlights a shift towards genuine collector interest, reducing reliance on crypto market trends. Users spend record $324M on onchain gacha in June as Bitcoin hits 21-month low.
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao, aka “CZ,” has praised AI technology and its far-reaching effects on society.
Glassnode's latest report finds long-term Bitcoin holders selling less, though a key resistance level still stands in the way.
BlackRock's Bitcoin acquisition may boost institutional confidence, potentially influencing market sentiment and Bitcoin's future price trajectory. BlackRock clients buy $80M in Bitcoin via iShares ETF.
Bitcoin traded between $63,800 to $64,094 on July 16, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. EDT, holding within a $63,880 to $65,501 range after pulling back from recent highs. Technical charts across multiple timeframes show a mixed picture, with short-term momentum weakening even as the broader structure remains constructive.
Bitcoin's failed breakout above $65,500 puts $61,000 in focus as BTC tests $63,600 support and traders watch for a possible rebound toward $67,000.
Strategy raises cash reserves to $3B after pausing Bitcoin buys, as STRC recovery shapes its next BTC purchase plan.
BlackRock's latest Bitcoin (BTC) transfer has put ‘institutional flow' back in the spotlight, even as crypto prices and derivatives positioning pointed to a choppy, risk-sensitive market. On Wednesday UTC, on-chain data showed BlackRock withdrawing 2,152 BTC—worth roughly $140 million—from Coinbase Prime, a venue widely used by institutions for custody and execution.
Bitcoin aged one year or more moved on-chain in extraordinary volume during 2024 and 2025, according to Galaxy Research charts shared by analyst Alex Thorn. So far in 2026, the total is less than half of 2025's figure, marking a sharp slowdown after two years of near-record movement among older coins.