Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 15 hours ago
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink used the World Economic Forum stage to argue that tokenization needs to move from pilot programs to market plumbing and suggested that a shared blockchain standard could cut costs and even “reduce corruption,” a framing that...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 17 hours ago
BlackRock is enhancing Bitcoin investment by creating new avenues for institutional capital to access the asset within the US financial system. Instead of relying on traditional crypto markets, the firm channels Bitcoin-linked returns through the ins...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 18 hours ago
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse used a Davos stage at the World Economic Forum’s 2026 annual meeting to make a pragmatic case for tokenization: stablecoins are already the lead use case, momentum has shifted sharply in the US, and the industry’s job now...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 20 hours ago
A new report from CoinGate shows Bitcoin took back the crown in cryptocurrency payments during 2025. Here’s how the rest of the rankings looked.
Bitcoin Was The Most Used Cryptocurrency On CoinGate In 2025
In a new thread on X, digital asset pa...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 21 hours ago
Bitcoin has slipped below the $90,000 psychological level, and bulls are now trying to defend the $88,000 mark to prevent a deeper correction. After days of heavy volatility across crypto markets, BTC is trading in a fragile zone where short-term sen...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 21 hours ago
At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Hong Kong’s Financial Secretary, Paul Chan Mo-po, announced the region’s plan to issue licenses for stablecoin providers in the first quarter of this year as the city seeks to strengthen...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 23 hours ago
Vietnam has launched a pilot program to license cryptocurrency exchanges, aiming to bring the rapidly growing market into a formal legal framework after years of regulatory uncertainty.
Vietnam’s Crypto Licensing Pilot Begins
On Tuesday, Vietnam beg...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 day ago
As discussions surrounding the CLARITY Act—often referred to as the crypto market structure bill—continue in Washington, Kristin Smith, President of the Solana Policy Institute, has provided insights on the current status of the legislation and the o...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 day ago
The White House is urging U.S. lawmakers to move quickly on legislation to reform the crypto market structure as political timelines tighten and digital asset markets face renewed volatility.
With the Senate struggling to secure bipartisan support a...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 day ago
A disagreement over US crypto regulation has spilled into public view, drawing the Cardano and XRP communities into an unexpected clash. The reason is the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, a proposed bill intended to define how digital assets are reg...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 day ago
In a sudden move, the cryptocurrency market flipped extremely bearish, causing major digital assets such as XRP to drop sharply. After days of trading above the $2 price mark, the altcoin has fallen below this level, bringing it to the key $1.80 supp...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 day ago
Fundstrat’s head of research, Tom Lee, has told investors to prepare for a rough opening to 2026 before conditions improve later in the year. He warned that political friction and tariff talk could trigger meaningful setbacks for both stocks and Bitc...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 day ago
A decade-old report from the World Economic Forum (WEF) is resurfacing in the crypto space, highlighting early recognition of Ripple and XRP’s potential in the banking sector. Analysts say the document illustrates how decentralized networks like Ripp...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 day ago
The Senate Banking Committee delayed the anticipated markup of its crypto market structure bill draft, prompting the Agriculture Committee to take action. The Agriculture Committee is set to release its own version of the bill’s draft today, just ahe...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 day ago
On Tuesday, Bitcoin took a hit with its price losing the $90,000 level once again due to a general market drawdown. Even with the price of BTC experiencing a pullback below the pivotal level, investors’ sentiment remained strong, as evidenced by a sh...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 day ago
Crypto is no longer just something traders hold and hope will appreciate, it is becoming working capital that can be deployed wherever opportunity appears.
Crypto is shifting from holding to working capital across global markets.
PrimeXBT lets trade...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 day ago
House of Doge, the Dogecoin Foundation’s official corporate arm, says it is building a new mobile app called “Such” that aims to make it easier for users to hold and spend DOGE while giving small merchants and independent sellers tools to accept it i...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 day ago
Bitcoin treasury company Strategy has unveiled a new $2.13 billion BTC acquisition, its largest spend since July 2025’s $2.46 billion purchase.
Strategy Has Expanded Its Bitcoin Reserves By 22,305 BTC
As announced by Strategy co-founder and cha...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 day ago
A year into his presidency, US President Donald Trump and his family have reportedly seen a notable shift in their wealth distribution, with a growing concentration of crypto ventures linked to the presidential family.
Trump Family’s Wealth Gets Cry...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 day ago
A recent report from CNBC reveals that Binance’s co-CEO, Richard Teng, is contemplating a return to the US market after exiting in 2023 as part of a regulatory agreement that also resulted in the departure of the exchange’s former CEO, Ch...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 day ago
A governance vote that moved this week has left many WLFI holders upset. Some feel they were shut out while a small group pushed the plan through. The divide is loud online and on chain.
Locked Tokens Leave Many Without A Voice
Reports say about 80%...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 days ago
On-chain data shows Bitcoin short-term holders have extended their underwater streak, with BTC continuing to trade under their cost basis.
Bitcoin Short-Term Holders Are Still Holding Net Losses
In a new post on X, on-chain analytics firm Glassnode h...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 days ago
Ethiopia has announced it is looking for a global partner to build a state-backed Bitcoin mining operation, moving from a model of hosting private miners toward something run with government involvement.
The call for partners was made at the Finance...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 days ago
Trader Cryptollica (@Cryptollica) is arguing that an old relative-value signal is “back” in crypto markets, pointing to the DOGE/NVIDIA ratio and an unusually depressed Dogecoin RSI reading as evidence that capital could rotate from AI-linked equitie...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 days ago
Ripple’s UK & Europe policy director Matthew Osborne is urging central banks to stop treating stablecoins as an external threat and instead fold well-regulated issuers into core safeguards, arguing that oversight plus access to official infrastru...