Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 5 days ago
A war chest of $193 million. That’s what Fairshake, the crypto industry’s most powerful political action committee, reported holding as of January — and it’s spending that money fast.
Money Behind The Win
Indiana Republican James B...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 5 days ago
While most of the market’s attention in February 2026 was focused on price levels and macro uncertainty, Binance made a move that said more about its institutional confidence than any market commentary could. At the February lows, the exchange...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 5 days ago
Bitcoin could cross the $1 million mark. That was one of the boldest claims Eric Trump made Wednesday at Consensus Miami 2026, where the businessman and son of US President Donald Trump laid out his case for why the United States is pulling ahead in...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 5 days ago
Recent data shows that tokenized China-linked equities and Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) on BNB Chain have exploded in 2026, with Ondo Global Markets’ China basket leading the charge.
Tokenized China Basket Sees Explosive Growth on BNB Chain
Ondo Glo...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 5 days ago
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson used a Wednesday keynote at Consensus 2026 in Miami to argue that crypto’s next phase will not be won by another isolated chain, token or wallet. The Cardano founder said the industry must make self-custody, identity...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 5 days ago
Six issuers are now behind the biggest milestone yet in Ethereum-based government debt.
A Market Built By Many Hands
BlackRock’s BUIDL fund, issued through Securitize, holds the largest share. But the race to $8 billion wasn’t a one-compa...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 5 days ago
Arthur Hayes has a theory about what controls the Bitcoin price. Speaking during Consensus Miami 2026, Hayes positions that Bitcoin’s value is mostly propped up by the expansion of the fiat money supply across the United States and the rest of the wo...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 5 days ago
Despite market sentiment still in fear territory as prices trend lower, a crypto trader has continued to accumulate Ethereum (ETH), signaling confidence in the cryptocurrency’s potential. The analyst has stated that the recent bearish signals and mut...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 5 days ago
Binance has been under heightened scrutiny in recent months over allegations that it helped facilitate illicit crypto activity tied to Iran. The latest development is that the US Treasury Department has delivered a private ultimatum to the exchange....
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 5 days ago
Bullish momentum is building around the crypto market, and Bitcoin, the leading digital asset, is steadily trending upwards, breaking past key resistance levels that previously capped its rally. Since BTC’s price found its footing again, positive sen...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 5 days ago
Ripple and XRP moved further into institutional finance after Mastercard, Ondo Finance, and Kinexys by JPMorgan completed a major blockchain-based settlement pilot involving tokenized US Treasuries. Announced on May 6, 2026, the pilot transaction con...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 5 days ago
Bitcoin crossed $80,000 for the first time in three months over the weekend, but it did not do so quietly. On-chain analytics firm Santiment recorded net realized profits of $207.56 million on Sunday, the highest single-day reading in a month, as hol...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 5 days ago
Ethereum has picked up pace following the broader market recovery, with its price surging above the $2,400 mark once again. However, a crucial divergence is developing in the Ethereum market as futures and spot activity on key cryptocurrency exchange...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 6 days ago
Samson Mow has pushed back against the idea that Strategy selling Bitcoin would necessarily undermine its treasury thesis, arguing that Bitcoin treasury companies need flexibility to protect shareholders and manage public-market pressure.
In a May 7...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 6 days ago
Crypto analyst CryptoCon has suggested that the Bitcoin bottom isn’t in despite the recent rally to around $82,000. He pointed to a bear flag, with BTC currently retesting the top of the channel but likely to break to the downside once the retest fai...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 6 days ago
Ripple, Ondo Finance, Mastercard and Kinexys by J.P. Morgan have completed a pilot transaction connecting the XRP Ledger with interbank settlement rails, marking a notable test of how tokenized assets can be redeemed across public blockchain infrastr...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 6 days ago
Wall Street behemoth Morgan Stanley has launched its long-awaited crypto trading pilot on its E*Trade platform, aiming to challenge major established players with competitive pricing.
Morgan Stanley Debuts Crypto Trading Pilot
Baking giant Morgan St...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 6 days ago
Paraguay now controls 4.3% of the global Bitcoin network — a figure that caught the attention of Colombia’s president and may be shaping the country’s next big energy bet.
An Indigenous Community At The Center
Colombian President Gustavo...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 6 days ago
The Fear & Greed Index suggests digital asset traders are fearful even after the latest price recovery above $82,000 that Bitcoin has observed.
Crypto Fear & Greed Index Is Still Pointing At A Fearful Market
The “Fear & Greed Index&...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 6 days ago
Ethereum is struggling to push above $2,400 as buying pressure builds against resistance that has capped the recovery at every recent attempt. The market is heating up — but a CryptoQuant analyst has examined the derivatives data and found a reading...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 6 days ago
On-chain data shows the retail-sized Bitcoin wallets have been taking profits during the recent surge while the large investors have been buying.
Bitcoin Is Observing Accumulation From The Sharks & Whales
As highlighted by on-chain analytics firm...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 6 days ago
The altcoin market has been one of the most frustrating trades in crypto for the better part of this cycle. Month after month, the expected rotation — capital flowing from Bitcoin into the broader altcoin market — was called and failed to fully mater...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 6 days ago
A video message from a man calling himself Stephen Beard may have been the final move in a long-running crypto con. Days before BG Wealth Sharing went dark, Beard told investors their accounts would be taxed 12% as part of a pending initial public of...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 6 days ago
Crypto on-chain investigator ZachXBT said the DSJ Exchange, also known as DSJEX, and BG Wealth Sharing Ponzi scheme collapsed last week after allegedly drawing in more than $150 million. The case now carries a second, market-relevant dimension: a rap...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 6 days ago
Strategy’s Michael Saylor hinted at something few expected to hear from him — that his company might actually sell some of its Bitcoin. Not out of desperation, but as a calculated signal to the market.
A Message, Not A Meltdown
Speaking during...