Bitcoin
Metaplanet Fuels Bitcoin Bet With $50M Zero-Cost Debt Move
A Tokyo-listed company is borrowing $50 million to buy Bitcoin — and it won't pay a single dollar in interest to do it. Metaplanet announced Thursday it had sold its 20th series of ordinary bonds, worth 8 billion Japanese yen, to EVO Fund — a Cayman Islands-based investor tied to Evolution Financial Group.
‘Precautionary'- Wrapped Bitcoin (wBTC) tightens security after KelpDAO $293M exploit
Analyst believes that wBTC's dominance as a collateral across DeFi ecosystem means a breach could be more widespread.
Bitcoin, Ethereum ETFs see $37.8M inflows amid US-Iran tensions
Institutional interest in crypto ETFs amid geopolitical tensions suggests a shift towards digital assets as potential safe-haven investments. Bitcoin, Ethereum ETFs see $37.8M inflows amid US-Iran tensions.
Bitdeer Reports Zero BTC Holdings, Sells 185.7 BTC
Bitdeer reported zero BTC holdings this week after selling 185.7 BTC, according to the company's latest operational disclosure. The update marks a full liquidation of the Bitcoin miner's treasury position for the reporting period.
66.5% of Bitcoin LTH supply in profit, but the bull market signal is still missing – Here's why!
Unrealized losses among long-term holders as leveraged positions reset across Bitcoin's market.
IREN Shares Swing as Bitcoin Miner's AI Pivot Raises Funding Concerns
IREN Limited ($IREN) drew sharp investor attention on Friday as its shares whipsawed amid intensifying scrutiny of the company's pivot from Bitcoin mining to AI-focused cloud infrastructure—a shift that could redefine its long-term growth profile but also raises fresh questions about capital needs and dilution. The Sydney-headquartered firm traded with notable volatility during the April 24 session in the U.S. After moving between gains and losses intraday, IREN finished regular trading up 7.50% at $52.02, then added another 1.67% in after-hours trading to $52.89.
Peter Brandt Sees Bitcoin Hitting $300,000-$500,000 By Late 2029
Veteran trader Peter Brandt is sketching out a highly conditional long-term path for Bitcoin that points to a potential peak between $300,000 and $500,000 in late 2029, even as he argues the market still has not produced the kind of action that typically marks a durable bottom. In a post on X, Brandt wrote: “Should Bitcoin continue with the most remarkable cyclic patterns of any market in the past 15 years, an investable low is scheduled for Sep/Oct 2026.
New Quantum Break Claim Sparks Bitcoin Security Debate
A researcher has made a small but notable step toward breaking the cryptography that secures Bitcoin, but the claim has already sparked pushback over how meaningful the result really is.
Bitcoin Price Climbs While Traders Bet Against Rally in Unusual Market Split
Bitcoin's price keeps rising. But traders aren't buying it.
Bitcoin Funding Rates Stay Negative Despite Price Gains — What This Means
Bitcoin may be entering a familiar but often misunderstood stage of the market cycle. Even as price action shows resilience, derivatives positioning tells a different story, with funding rates remaining bearish and suggesting many traders are still positioned defensively or betting against sustained upside.
Quantum Break: Researcher Wins 1 BTC for Largest ECC Attack Ever
Post-quantum startup Project Eleven has today awarded a 1 BTC ($77,736 at writing time) prize to the independent researcher Giancarlo Lelli for the latest and largest demonstration of a quantum attack on Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC).
Bitcoin rally driven by spot demand, ETF inflows: Coinbase Institutional
Institutional demand and geopolitical stability may sustain Bitcoin's bullish trend, but watch for regulatory or geopolitical shifts impacting sentiment. Bitcoin rally driven by spot demand, ETF inflows: Coinbase Institutional.
