Bitcoin news

Four coins dominate the debate over where crypto goes next, and each starts from a very different place. Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) trades at $81,100 and carries a market cap of $1.63 trillion. Ethereum (CRYPTO:ETH) sits at $2,368.23, worth $289 billion. XRP (CRYPTO:XRP) trades at $1.31, worth $82.7 billion. Solana (CRYPTO:SOL) changes hands at $102.98, worth $60.7 […]

A 2% Bitcoin dip turned into double-digit carnage for five altcoins, and the reasons why reveal something surprising about which coin is quietly attracting fresh money while the others bleed out.

The Dow Jones index rises Thursday on surprise inflation data. Nvidia, Micron and AMD sell off on AI fears.

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Bhutan quietly built a billion-dollar Bitcoin reserve by mining it with hydroelectric power, never spending a dime on the open market. Now blockchain data shows most of those coins have vanished from known wallets, and the government's explanation raises more questions than it answers.

Market analysts say that macro factors are pushing altcoin prices down, after ETH, XRP, and SOL all dropped on the day.

When Bitcoin ETFs and Ethereum ETFs both bled hundreds of millions in a single session, one unlikely crypto fund quietly moved in the opposite direction, raising a question investors cannot easily dismiss.

A brutal October selloff wiped out nearly $1 billion in leveraged crypto positions, and Grok AI has a definitive ranking for which of the four biggest coins claws its way back first and which one faces the steepest road to recovery.

Matt Hougan sees Bitcoin potentially reaching a $30 trillion market value. Saifedean Ammous argues BTC could eventually surpass gold and become less volatile. Peter Schiff ...

Bitcoin and XRP fell further on Thursday as hotter-than-expected US PPI inflation data reinforced concerns over Fed rate hikes. The data followed a hotter-than-expected CPI inflation print a day before. Stock and crypto market investors now await comments from Fed Chair Kevin Warsh later today. Ad Ad US PPI Inflation Surges to 1.3 MoM and

Four popular cryptocurrencies, one $4,000 total investment, and a five-year window that produced wildly different results. The coins that generated the most excitement heading into late 2021 may not be the ones that rewarded investors most.

The SEC has approved a securities-exchange rule change that allows standardized binary options tied to company performance indicators, and the decision touches the crypto sector more directly than most. For BTC USD traders, the key point is that these contracts do not track the Bitcoin price. They turn on whether ...

A wave of forced liquidations just tore through the crypto market, hitting every major coin at once, and Bitcoin is now clinging to a support zone that could determine whether the selling stops here or accelerates into something far worse.

US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $261.4 million in net outflows on October 14, led by Fidelity’s FBTC with $152.7 million withdrawn and BlackRock’s IBIT with $110.9 million. Bitcoin was trading near $83,700 before the rebound, leaving price action and ETF demand pointed in the same direction.FBTC and IBIT together lost ...

Four ultra-high-yield securities beat Treasury rates by a staggering margin, but three of them pay out in ways most income investors have never encountered and carry risks that could wipe out months of gains in a single coupon cycle.

Hotter-than-expected inflation sent stocks and crypto tumbling Wednesday, and Wall Street analysts wasted no time reshuffling their targets on Thursday, with major calls hitting Bank of America, Netflix, PayPal, and several energy giants all at once.

Odds of an October Fed hike have climbed to 29% from 18% a week ago, and analysts see Bitcoin range-bound until the picture clears.

Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan says Bitcoin wins in all three economic scenarios: AI boom, AI crash or steady growth.

Bitcoin opened at $81,573.10 on Thursday, October 15, 2026, down 1.8% from Wednesday's open. As of 7:25 a.m. ET this morning, bitcoin moved down to $80,935.07. Ethereum opened at $2,418.43, down 3.1% from Wednesday's opening price. The price of ethereum moved down further this morning to $2,360.28 as of 7:25 a.m. ET.

“Bitcoin is a Republican thing now.”