Analysis: Cryptocurrencies

Bitcoin under $73K: has it bottomed out?

Crypto markets have deeper bear-market risk against emerging rebound signals.

Bitcoin falls below $80,000, continuing decline as liquidity worries mount

Bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency by market value, was down by 6.53% at $78,719.63 at 12:48 p.m. ET on Saturday, continuing its decline from the previous session. On Friday,...

Weaker dollar, stronger bitcoin?

DXY is at multi-year lows, but bitcoin's usual inverse response is breaking down amid volatility, tight credit, and rising bond yields.

Tether CEO aims to allocate up to 15% of its portfolio to gold

Tether plans to allocate 10%-15% of its investment portfolio to physical gold, the crypto group's CEO Paolo Ardoino said, adding to the bullion which it says already backs some of its products. ...

Ledger targets IPO of over $4bn in 2026

The countdown to Ledger's stockmarket debut has begun. After a decade of growth, marked by both successes and turbulence, Ledger is preparing to clear a hurdle that few crypto start-ups can afford.

UBS explores crypto investing for select private banking clients, Bloomberg News reports

UBS is planning to offer cryptocurrency investment options to some private banking clients, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.  The Swiss lender...

Yen pressured as BOJ holds rates, dollar set for steep weekly drop

The yen stayed under pressure after the Bank of Japan held rates steady on Friday, as expected, while the U.S. dollar headed for its steepest weekly drop since June as geopolitical tensions and abrupt...

CLARITY in limbo: why the important crypto bill now hangs by a thread

A canceled Senate hearing and industry infighting threaten a landmark crypto bill meant to end regulatory uncertainty.

ECB's Panetta sees fully digital commercial bank money in future

Commercial bank money is bound to become fully tokenised in the future, like central bank money, and the two types of currency will continue to anchor the monetary system, a top European Central Bank...

Bitcoin hoarder Strategy buys $2.13 billion in bitcoin in eight days

Billionaire Michael Saylor's bitcoin-focused firm Strategy said on Tuesday it bought about $2.13 billion worth of bitcoin over the past eight days, stepping up purchases even as its stock has been...

Trump to meet global CEOs in Davos, with US policy in spotlight

Donald Trump is expected to meet global business leaders in Davos on Wednesday, sources familiar with the matter said, as the U.S. President's presence looms large over the annual gathering of the...

Trump to meet global CEOs in Davos, with US policy in focus

STORY: The World Economic Forum got underway in the Swiss town of Davos on Monday . A steady flow of attendees filled the halls and meeting rooms. With Donald Trump's...

Bank of England working to protect against non-bank failure risk, Ramsden says

The Bank of England is making progress towards ensuring that the financial system is safe in the event of a collapse of an institution outside the traditional banking sector, Deputy Governor Dave...

How 2025 changed the way crypto trades

From exchanges to derivatives, 2025 quietly changed how crypto markets operate, setting new rules for 2026.

Crypto at Walmart: real adoption or an illusion?

The American retail giant has begun a Web3 pivot: since January 2026, it has been accepting cryptocurrencies to pay for purchases-at least indirectly, via its mobile app. This is the first time a...

Can Bitcoin clear $100,000 soon?

Large holders and institutions are buying again, yet BTC must return to $100,000 to confirm a durable upward trend.

Bitcoin hoarder Strategy reveals $17.44 billion unrealized loss in fourth quarter

Michael Saylor's Strategy had a $17.44 billion unrealized loss on digital assets in the fourth quarter tied to a decline in the value of the company's cryptocurrency stockpile. Shares of...

Bitcoin set for first yearly loss since 2022 as macro trends weigh on crypto

Bitcoin is on track to post its first annual loss since 2022, as macroeconomic pressures and fading momentum weighed on the world's largest cryptocurrency.  Despite reaching a fresh...

Why bitcoin is stuck between $85K and $90K: the hidden hand of options markets

Bitcoin's range-bound price action reflects mechanical constraints from the options market, and a large expiry on December 26 could soon change that.