Bitcoin
Coinbase Now Lets UK Users Borrow Against Their Bitcoin and Ethereum
After launching crypto-backed loans in the U.S. last year, Coinbase has expanded the Bitcoin, Ethereum offering to U.K. users.
U.S. crypto adoption is rebounding, bitcoin still dominates, Deutsche Bank says
Retail participation in the U.S. has bounced back to mid-2025 levels even as most consumers expect lower bitcoin prices ahead, the bank said.
Bitcoin – Why 2024 BTC cycle is ‘dramatically' failing halving test
Calm derivatives activity signals restraint, but could this stability hide a bigger move ahead?
What Happens to Bitcoin if the TradFi rally breaks? Wall Street keeps printing record highs but consumer confidence just hit rock bottom
The S&P 500 closed at 7,126 on April 17, another record, while the University of Michigan's preliminary April consumer sentiment reading fell to 47.6, the weakest print in the survey's history. The split on the screen looks surreal.
coMSTR Stock Fails to Recover Despite Michael Saylor's Strategy $2.54 Billion Bitcoin Buy
MSTR stock has fallen over 2.5% premarket despite Strategy buying 34,164 BTC for $2.54B, lifting total holdings to 815,061 BTC.
Strategy Blasts Past 800,000 BTC After $2.54B Weekly Purchase
Record Weekly Accumulation: Strategy pushed its total holdings to 815,061 BTC after purchasing 34,164 BTC for $2.54 billion, marking its third‑largest acquisition by coin count. STRC‑Driven Funding: Strategy relied heavily on STRC to finance the purchase, with 85.
Bitcoin at risk? Why a $53M ‘insider' short targets BTC's $80K level
Institutional buying collides with high-leverage short bets as bitcoin approaches a critical market inflection point.
Hands-on Review by Bitcoin.com – Unravelling HTX's World
This review is sponsored by HTX. Bitcoin.com News tested the product independently and maintains editorial control of the findings. HTX, established in 2013, ranks among the longest-standing cryptocurrency exchanges.
Strategy Adds $2.5 Billion in Bitcoin as STRC Dividend Traders Drive Largest Buy Since 2024
Strategy reported its largest purchase in over 16 months, scooping up $2.54 billion in Bitcoin last week alongside STRC's ex-dividend date.
U.S. Spot Bitcoin ETFs Hit Multi‑Month High in Weekly Net Inflows
Inflows Momentum: U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $996.4 million in weekly inflows, their strongest level since mid‑January, extending a three‑week streak of positive momentum. Institutional Positioning: BlackRock's IBIT led Bitcoin ETFs with $906 million, while Morgan Stanley's MSBT added $71 million, supported by institutional expectations for easing U.S.‑Iran tensions.
Coinbase Brings High‑Limit USDC Loans to the UK Backed by Overcollateralized Crypto Assets
Coinbase launched USDC loans backed by cryptocurrencies for UK users, with BTC, ETH and cbETH as collateral. The loans operate on Morpho, an onchain protocol built on Base. Total originated in the U.S. exceeds $2.17 billion in USDC. Spot Bitcoin ETFs in the U.S. recorded net inflows of $996.
Bitcoin Slided to $74K After Iran Retaliation Fuels Market Turbulence and Altcoin Losses
Bitcoin fell toward $74,000 as tension around Iran and uncertain Pakistan talks reversed a rebound that had briefly pushed BTC above $78,000. Brent crude jumped about 6% to roughly $95, S&P 500 futures fell 0.6%, and Bitcoin slipped to an intraday low near $73,800.
