Category: Bitcoin

Strategy (MSTR), the largest public holder of Bitcoin Bitcoin$92,963.43is in talks with index provider MSCI over a possible decision to remove the company from major equity benchmarks. A decision is expected on January 15, Reuters reported. The results could have significant consequences for the Tysons Corner, Virginia-based company. JPMorgan analysts estimated last month that if…

Bitcoin staking project Babylon has partnered with Aave, the largest decentralized lending protocol, to allow BTC to be used directly as collateral without packaging or centralized custody. In addition to lending, Babylon is also preparing to expand its vault design into decentralized finance (DeFi) insurance, enabling BTC to serve as collateral against protocol hacks. Bitcoin…

Taiwan may see its first locally issued stablecoin come online in the second half of 2026, although regulators have yet to decide which currency the token will be pegged to. Local media in Taiwan reported that Financial Supervisory Commission Chairman Peng Jinlong told lawmakers this week that the draft virtual asset services law has passed…

Cryptocurrency-related options are booming in the U.S. market, so much so that a contract tied to the BlackRock Bitcoin ETF (IBIT) has cracked the top 10 in the U.S. just over a year after its launch. As of Tuesday, a total of 7,714,246 IBIT contracts were active or open, ranking ninth among options related to…

Binance CEO Richard Teng announced on Tuesday at Binance Blockchain Week that businesswoman He Yi, who co-founded cryptocurrency trading giant Binance with former leader Changpeng Zhao, will serve as the company’s co-CEO. He Yi, who once served as Binance’s marketing director, has been out of the spotlight until now. Unlike Zhou (commonly known as “CZ”)…

Bitcoin’s decline over the past three months has once again prompted familiar comments about an impending cryptocurrency winter. Prices have fallen about 18% during that time, with some commentators pointing to the weakness in cryptocurrency stocks as a sign that the broader market is collapsing. One of the biggest gainers was American Bitcoin Corp., which…

Dogecoin broke above long-term resistance with explosive 1.37B volume, marking the strongest breakout in weeks as institutional-scale flows return to the meme coin space. • DOGE gained 8% in the 24-hour session, rising from $0.1359 to $0.1467• Volume spiked to 1.37B tokens — 242% higher than 24-hour average• This breakthrough coincides with the strength of…

Bitcoin rallied back above $93,000 on Wednesday amid a broad rally in cryptocurrency markets, recouping steep losses on Monday that triggered nearly $500 million in liquidations. The move brought some relief after a chaotic start to the week, but the rebound did little to ease jitters following a series of structural shocks to the market….

XRP broke through key $2.10 resistance with an explosive surge in volume, marking its strongest breakout in weeks as technical and on-chain catalysts finally favored the bulls. • XRP jumps from $2.03 to $2.17 as buyers overwhelm sellers at key resistance level• Volume surged to 182% of average during the breakout window at 15:00 GMT•…

This is a technical analysis article by Omkar Godbole, CoinDesk Analyst and Chartered Market Technician. Bitcoin Bitcoin$93,156.50 It rebounded strongly from the $80,000 to $83,000 support zone, hitting Friday’s swing high of $93,100. A breakout here would expose the trendline drawn from the October 8 all-time high, which remains important near-term resistance. A breakout looks…