Bitcoin news

20 Aug, 2026
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong predicts a new Bitcoin price.
Your IBIT position sits untouched, yet the trust's prospectus quietly promises a taxable event hits your account every single trading day. The fee structure doing this is something most holders have never read past the headline number to find.
Shares of blockchain infrastructure company Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) jumped 7.4% in the morning session after investors bid crypto names on fresh optimism around the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, CoinDesk reported, with bitcoin also higher. CoinDesk put bitcoin at about $71,936, up roughly 2% over 24 hours — so some of Coinbase bid was crypto beta, but COIN still outran the coin on a policy premium. The catalyst was not a vote. Senate Banking Chair Tim Scott, speaking at SALT in Jackson Hole,
Bitcoin is at $71,500 today. Wood says it hits $1.5 million by 2030. Washington just moved in a direction that makes that argument harder to dismiss.
The price of bitcoin rallied to a two-month high. Treasury bond plans spark short squeeze, Trump administration reaffirms crypto support.
Shares of bitcoin development company Strategy (NASDAQ:MSTR) jumped 8.5% in the morning session after Bitcoin climbed back above $71,000 as President Donald Trump pressed Congress to pass the stalled CLARITY Act at a White House crypto event.
Bitcoin's surge above $72,000 wiped out billions in bearish bets, but analysts say fresh buying will be needed to keep the rally going.
MicroStrategy stock hit a two-month high as bitcoin neared $69,800, yet its treasury stays $4.69 billion underwater.
IREN's share price has delivered a very large 3 year gain, yet the current valuation checks lean expensive rather than cheap. After the recent move around US$42.84, the stock is priced for high expectations that now need to be weighed against those signals. Over the past 3 years, IREN has returned about 8.6x, which puts extra focus on whether recent gains already reflect much of the company’s progress. The multi year Microsoft AI cloud deployment and NVIDIA Exemplar status can support...
XRP rallies 22% in the last 24 hours amid the broader crypto rally.
Michael Reinking, Senior Market Strategist at the NYSE, recaps a week dominated by Treasury Secretary Bessent, whose doubled liquidity support buybacks reignited the debasement trade, sending gold back above 4,500 and triggering a massive crypto short squeeze that propelled Bitcoin up ~15% and Ethereum up 25%. Escalating Iran tensions pushed ICE Brent into the low 90s after a 60-day ceasefire expired, while equity markets drifted lower with the S&P 500 down ~1.5% as retail earnings disappointed broadly and healthcare surged nearly 4% on landmark cancer trial results from Merck and Moderna. Looking ahead, next week's PCE print, Nvidia earnings, and Fed Chair Warsh's first Jackson Hole speech are the marquee events to watch.
Financial stocks declined in late Thursday afternoon trading, with the NYSE Financial Index shedding
Veteran gold advocate Peter Schiff has dismissed Bitcoin’s recent climb above $72,000 as a temporary move rather than the start of a sustained advance.
Bitcoin's sharpest rally in five months flipped prediction-market odds from bearish to a coin flip—but the longer-term bets still price in a crash.
NasdaqGS:IREN is reported to lead CoreWeave in contracted revenue per megawatt of AI infrastructure capacity, underscoring higher monetization efficiency. Investor Stanley Druckenmiller’s Duquesne Family Office has shifted exposure into Bitcoin mining companies, adding institutional attention to operators with scalable power and computing capacity such as IREN. Both developments highlight IREN’s role in the commercial build out of AI infrastructure and high density computing. For a broader...
19:06
Yahoo! Finance
Bitcoin climbed 6.5% on Aug. 20, 2026, while stocks slipped -- a split that's coming from the bond market.
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: $BTC) has formed a bullish golden cross chart pattern with its price above $72,000 U.S. on Aug. 20...
Bitcoin spent six weeks going nowhere before it finally rallied.
12:21
Seeking Alpha
31 May, 2026
Investing.com -- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is expected to maintain interest rates at its June monetary policy meeting while adopting a more hawkish tone, according to a new report by Bank of America (BofA) Global Research.
30 Apr, 2026
The iShares MSCI Indonesia ETF (NYSEARCA:EIDO) gives U.S. investors a single-ticker route into Southeast Asia’s largest economy, but the trip has been bumpy. Shares trade around $15 after sliding roughly 20% year to date and about 9% over the past year. The ten-year chart is no kinder: the fund is down about 18% over the ... This Indonesian ETF Has A High Yield But Has Notable Risks