Bitcoin
Is the Banksy of Bitcoin a 55-year-old British computer nerd?
A New York Times investigation points to the 55-year-old inventor of hashcash as the most likely identity behind Satoshi Nakamoto A forensic investigation by the New York Times has identified British cryptographer Adam Back as the most credible candidate yet for Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonymous creator of Bitcoin, based on an analysis of writing style, technical fingerprints and circumstantial evidence accumulated over 17 years of speculation. The report, by journalist John Carreyrou, draws on an AI-powered analysis of a database of more than 30,000 users to examine a highly specific linguistic quirk: the incorrect use of hyphens.
Bitcoin Breaks $71K as Donald Trump Signals Iran Regime Change and Nuclear Removal
Global financial markets are showing renewed strength as easing geopolitical tensions and improving sentiment push risk assets higher. Bitcoin has moved back above the key $71,000 level, a zone that had acted as strong resistance in recent months, signaling a shift in short-term market direction. Donald J. Trump said the U.S.
Bitcoin and Crypto Asset Products Witness $224,000,000 in Weekly Inflows Amid Mixed Geopolitical Signals: CoinShares
Digital asset products saw minor inflows last week, according to a new update from Coinshares. Investors bought $224 million in crypto assets with XRP leading the gains. The token recorded $119.6 million in inflows, the largest since mid-December 2025 and bringing its year-to-date inflows to $159 million. Bitcoin (BTC) follows with $107.
Morgan Stanley Officially Launches MSBT at 0.14% Fee, Undercutting Blackrock IBIT as Bitcoin ETF Competition Intensifies
Morgan Stanley has officially launched its bitcoin exchange-traded product, marking a decisive step into digital assets and deeper institutional integration of crypto within traditional financial markets. Key Takeaways: Morgan Stanley has officially launched MSBT, confirming its entry into bitcoin ETF markets. MSBT sets a 0.14% fee, undercutting Blackrock's IBIT and intensifying issuer competition.
Bitcoin's quantum threat is distant, but migration clock is ticking, says Adam Back Says
Researchers are advancing post-quantum protections even as current hardware remains far from breaking crypto systems
Traders poured $3 billion into Binance after Bitcoin hit $72,734 on ceasefire headlines – what are they betting on?
Bitcoin climbed back above $70,000 on Wednesday after news that the United States and Iran had agreed to a Pakistan-brokered two-week ceasefire tied to reopening the Strait of Hormuz. According to CryptoSlate's data, the top crypto rose 5% to a peak of $72,734 before retracing to $71,477 as of press time.
Morgan Stanley's bitcoin ETF opens today, giving BlackRock's $55 billion IBIT fund its toughest rival yet
While BlackRock's spot bitcoin ETF currently reigns as the liquidity king of crypto, Morgan Stanley's MSBT will leverage a market-low 0.14% fee and $7 trillion wealth management engine to possibly challenge that dominance.
BTC Rebounds From $65K Lows to $72K on Ceasefire Announcement
Bitcoin rebounded from $65,000 last week to $72,379 after Washington announced a two-week ceasefire with Iran and moved toward reopening Hormuz. Ethereum climbed above $2,250, XRP neared $1.40, ZEC jumped 21%, and total crypto market capitalization added about $100 billion in a day. Bitcoin's market cap reached $1.
Bitcoin Climbs Back Above $72K As US-Iran Ceasefire Sparks Market Rally
Bitcoin moved back above $72,000 after US President Donald Trump said he would pause military action against Iran for two weeks, a shift that quickly eased pressure across markets.
Bitcoin Is Down 45% From Its All-Time High -- Here's What History Says Happens Next
Bitcoin has always been highly cyclical, typically trading in four-year cycles of boom and bust. In the previous four-year cycle, Bitcoin collapsed in value by 77% before eventually recovering to hit a new all-time high.
Crypto Surges on Ceasefire Hopes — Bitcoin Reclaims $71K, Ethereum Nears $2,250, But Can the Rally Hold?
The Bitcoin price has reclaimed the key $71,000 resistance, while the Ethereum price is pushing toward $2,250, signaling renewed strength across the crypto market. The rally comes as a two-week US–Iran ceasefire sparked a risk-on shift, with crude oil dropping 5–6% and over $130 billion flowing back into crypto, boosting investor confidence.
Adam Back Linked to Satoshi, Bitcoin Inventor? What NYT Found
NYT links Adam Back to Bitcoin inventor Satoshi. Hashcash, linguistic clues, and timeline gaps raise questions, but no proof confirms the theory.
