Bitcoin news

Bitcoin opened at $80,473.98 on Wednesday, down 1.5% from Tuesday’s opening. The price of bitcoin as of 7:08 a.m. ET rose to $80,611.27. Ethereum opened at $2,274.41 on Wednesday, 2.8% lower than Tuesday’s opening. Ethereum also rose this morning, valued at $2,299.60 as of 7:08 a.m. ET.

President Donald Trump is on a state visit to China this week, marking the first U.S. presidential trip to the country in nearly a decade. Trump is joined by a delegation of over a dozen U.S. executives including Elon Musk, Tim Cook, Larry Fink, with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang as a last-minute addition. This caused

Fold (NASDAQ:FLD) reported a difficult first quarter of fiscal 2026, with management citing a broad pullback in Bitcoin prices and related pressure on customer activity across the industry. On the company’s May 12 earnings call, Chairman and CEO Will Reeves said lower Bitcoin prices weighed on tran

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) has spent the past three months crawling back from its February low of $63,000, and it’s now stuck right under the $85,000 level analysts have been calling for all month. BTC is at $80,860 today, and this morning’s hotter-than-expected April inflation report just made the rest of that climb harder. Three things ... Bitcoin (BTC) Price Prediction: Can Bitcoin Hit $85K in May?

Michael Saylor’s Strategy made headlines again with its smallest Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) purchase of 2026 so far, adding 535 BTC worth about $43 million. On the surface, the figure looks modest compared to its usual large-scale accumulation moves, which is why the market immediately took notice. Even with the reduced size, the purchase still matters. ... Strategy Just Made Its Smallest Bitcoin Purchase of 2026: Here’s What That Signals

Learn what Solana is, how Proof of History works, and why its speed and low costs attract traders and developers.

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) ETFs recorded about $1 billion in weekly inflows in the week of April 17, according to SoSoValue. The figure marks the strongest week for Bitcoin ETF inflows since the $1.42 billion recorded in the week of January 16. The surge has increased optimism among BTC holders about whether ETF demand could drive ... Bitcoin (BTC) ETFs Hit $1 Billion in a Week: Strongest Institutional Demand in 4 Months

A Senate Banking Committee vote would mark a major step forward for crypto regulation, but bipartisan support remains uncertain as lawmakers clash over Trump-linked crypto conflicts.

Veteran trader Peter Brandt has floated a Bitcoin target of $300,000 to $500,000 by late 2029, tied to a thesis that Trump’s “Project Freedom” unlocks bank liquidity flowing into hard assets. The natural question is how to express it with maximum convexity, and the T-Rex 2X Long MSTR Daily Target ETF (NASDAQ:MSTU) is the most ... Analyst Says Trump Can Take Bitcoin to 500K. This ETF Might Go Parabolic

The Royal Government of Bhutan transferred about 100.44 BTC worth $8.2 million on Tuesday, bringing 2026 outflows from Bhutan-labeled wallets past $230 million. Bhutan still holds roughly 3,119 BTC.

Exodus reported first-quarter revenue of $22.7 million on lower trading volume and a wider net loss, while closing its Monavate and Baanx payments acquisition after the quarter ended.

MARA reports a $1.26 billion net loss in Q1 2026 as bitcoin price drops hit holdings. See the full breakdown of revenue and mining operations here.

Bitcoin turns volatile after U.S. CPI and core inflation beat forecasts, raising fears of delayed Fed rate cuts and renewed pressure on crypto markets.

Fed rate cut odds plunge as the US Senate advances President Trump’s nominee Kevin Warsh closer to confirmation as the next Fed Chair. Bitcoin and gold erase gains as Warsh could replace Jerome Powell following final confirmation votes this week. Meanwhile, inflation is rising amid elevated oil prices as Trump said the US-Iran ceasefire is

For years, Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) traders have focused on one main question: where is BTC headed next? But on Wall Street, another question matters just as much: how violently will BTC move along the way? That is the market CME Group is targeting. On May 5, CME Group announced plans to expand its digital asset ... CME Is Launching a Bitcoin VIX: Here’s Why That Changes Wall Street’s Bitcoin Game

Marathon Digital (NASDAQ:MARA) executives said the company used the first quarter of fiscal 2026 to accelerate its shift from a pure-play Bitcoin miner toward a broader digital infrastructure business focused on power-backed AI, high-performance computing and critical IT workloads. Chairman and CEO

Cleanspark (NASDAQ:CLSK) reported fiscal second-quarter 2026 results while emphasizing its ongoing shift from a bitcoin mining-focused operator toward a broader digital infrastructure and data center development platform aimed at serving artificial intelligence and high-performance computing demand.

Cleanspark reported fiscal second quarter revenue of $136.4 million, down 24.9% year over year, while its net loss more than doubled as the miner advances AI/HPC infrastructure plans.

Bitcoin’s (CRYPTO: BTC) biggest holders just made their largest move in 13 years. In the 30 days ending April 20, wallets holding at least 1,000 BTC quietly bought 270,000 BTC, roughly $23 billion, while most retail investors were panic-selling or staying on the sidelines. At the same time, the amount of Bitcoin held on exchanges ... Bitcoin Whales Have Stacked 270K BTC in 30 Days: Could It Be a Bottom Signal?

In Bitcoin news today, the BTC USD price has clawed back above $80,000, up by +30% since the February lows, just as two macro forces are colliding in a way that could send it sharply higher or violently lower in the weeks ahead. The Federal Reserve’s next rate decision and ...