Bitcoin news

Bitcoin opened at $81,423.91 on Thursday, the highest opening price since January 31. The value of bitcoin fell back to $80,936.01 by 7:09 a.m. ET.  Ethereum opened at $2,350.72 on Thursday, down slightly from yesterday’s open price. Ethereum’s price edged lower to $2,329.20 by 7:09 a.m. ET.

In Bitcoin ETF news today, Hong Kong’s spot BTC ETFs are measurably compressing Bitcoin’s notorious ‘weekend gap,’ with Asian-session trading now capturing an estimated 20% of global BTC volume during hours when US institutional desks are dark. Since launching on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on April 30, 2024, products ...

TON's 0.6-second finality leads all Layer 1 blockchains in Durov's comparison, with Bitcoin trailing at one hour

(Bloomberg) -- Sharp moves in the Japanese yen that sent the currency to a 10-week high renewed speculation that the country is intervening in the market. Most Read from BloombergUS Has Opened a Passage Through Hormuz, Central Command SaysDOJ Plans Intervention in Trump Supreme Court Carroll AppealUS Says Offensive Phase of Iran War Over as Ship Hit in StraitAnthropic Unveils AI Agents to Field Financial Services TasksStocks Hit All-Time Highs on Hopes War Is Near End: Markets WrapThe yen surged

Hut 8 stock is ripping higher on a $9.8 billion lease agreement. But is there any further upside left in HUT shares for the remainder of 2026?

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Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) peaked at $126,000 in October 2025 and had been declining ever since, dropping to as low as $60,000 in February. The Bitcoin price recovery so far has been steady rather than explosive, but the buying behind it is starting to look serious. ETF inflows just had their strongest month of 2026, signaling ... Bitcoin Price Prediction: We Asked ChatGPT About Bitcoin’s Realistic Price by Year-End

After famously advising acolytes to sell their kidneys before their BTC, Saylor's Strategy may go against his advice.

Shares of Hut 8 (NASDAQ:HUT) are surging 35% in midday trading Wednesday. Riot Platforms (NASDAQ:RIOT) stock is climbing 13% in tandem, as investors reprice former Bitcoin mining pure-plays as AI data center landlords. HUT stock changed hands near $109 after opening at $80.51, extending a one-month rally of 67% and a one-year gain of 531%. ... Hut 8 Surges 35%, Riot Platforms Climbs 13% as Bitcoin Miners Become AI Infrastructure Plays

July arabica coffee (KCN26 ) today is down -5.30 (-1.83%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN26 ) is up +12 (+0.36%). Coffee prices are mixed today. Optimism that the US-Iran war could soon end and reopen the Strait of Hormuz is weighing on coffee prices today. Strength in the Brazilian...

The structural shift that began when the SEC approved spot Bitcoin ETFs in January 2024 has reshaped how institutions hold the asset. iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (NASDAQ:IBIT) accumulated over $54 billion in AUM, the fastest ETF launch in history, while Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (NYSE:GBTC) was forced to convert from a closed-end trust into a competitive ... Bitcoin ETFs Have Fundamentally Shifted: Here’s Which 3 to Own Before Year-End

(Bloomberg) -- Investor worries over higher energy prices and elections that look to be disastrous for the government pushed the UK’s long-term borrowing costs to the highest level since 1998 this week. The pound wasn’t fazed.Most Read from BloombergUS Has Opened a Passage Through Hormuz, Central Command SaysUS Says Offensive Phase of Iran War Over as Ship Hit in StraitAnthropic Unveils AI Agents to Field Financial Services TasksDOJ Plans Intervention in Trump Supreme Court Carroll AppealTrump P

WHO raises alarms over hantavirus outbreak as Bitcoin traders fear a repeat of the 2020 Black Thursday market crash. Is crypto at risk again?

Investing.com -- Sterling and the euro surged on Wednesday as the dollar sold off sharply after Iran signalled the Strait of Hormuz could reopen and reports emerged that Washington and Tehran were closing in on a deal to end the Gulf war, triggering a broad risk rally and a steep slide in oil prices.

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Bitcoin opened at $80,900.77 on Wednesday and moved higher in early trading, surpassing the $82,000 mark as of 7:03 a.m. ET. Ethereum opened at $2,360.65 on Wednesday, and rose this morning to $2,412.01 as of 7:03 a.m. ET.

ProShares Ultra Bitcoin ETF (NYSEARCA:BITU) gives traders 2x daily exposure to the Bloomberg Bitcoin Index through swaps, with a 0.98% expense ratio. The appeal is simple: when Bitcoin moves, BITU moves twice as hard, without the hassle of holding crypto directly. The structure is complex, and the gap between what holders expect and what they ... BITU’s Decay Problem: Why This Bitcoin ETF Lost 31% While Bitcoin Fell Just 10%

In the latest Bitcoin ETF news, spot ETF flows have now accumulated $59.6Bn in cumulative net inflows since their January 2024 launch, and the two biggest players, BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) and Fidelity’s FBTC, are still buying. Bitcoin has reclaimed $80,000 for the first time since late January, with ...

Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy), the largest corporate Bitcoin treasury, recorded a sharp drop in MSTR stock price in after-hours trading. This comes after its Q1 2026 earnings release and Michael Saylor’s comments on a potential shift in Bitcoin strategy. Ad Ad Michael Saylor Proposes Selling Some Bitcoin to Pay Dividends During the Q1 2026 earnings call,

The crypto market is up 0.81% as Bitcoin crosses $81,500 and Zcash rallies 22% with Trump's Project Freedom pause easing geopolitical risk.