Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
Taiwan’s central bank is being given one month to produce a report on stablecoins and digital asset reserves — a deadline set not by its own leadership, but by a lawmaker in the country’s legislature.
A Formal Push From The Legislature
T...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
The U.S. SEC recently highlighted an NYSE proposal that places XRP alongside Bitcoin and Ethereum as eligible assets under the generic listing standards. This is a positive for the altcoin, which was once considered a security by the SEC under Gary G...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
Japan has recently executed an exchange intervention on the 30th of April with compelling implications for the Bitcoin market. This event follows Bitcoin’s bullish performance in the opening Q2, during which prices surged by 14%, providing much...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
Crypto analyst Iso Ledger has warned XRP investors and holders to take a closer look before depositing funds into earnXRP, a new yield product tied to Upshift and the Flare Network. While others discuss the possibility of earning steady passive incom...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
About 90% of crypto flows in Brazil are tied to stablecoins — and that figure appears to have been the breaking point for regulators.
A Rule With A Narrow But Significant Reach
Banco Central do Brasil (BCB) issued Resolution BCB No. 561 on Thursday,...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
A new Reuters investigation has raised serious questions about Iran’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Nobitex, describing it as a major channel in a parallel financial system that helps money move around US sanctions—using both the country’s securit...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
World Liberty Financial, the Trump family’s main crypto venture, is facing renewed scrutiny after a recent report revealed that the project quietly sold billions of WLFI tokens to private investors.
World Liberty Back In The Spotlight
On Friday, a B...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
Tether has released its first-quarter (Q1) 2026 attestation report, audited by BDO, a “top-five” global independent accounting firm. The report highlights what the company describes as continued momentum for the stablecoin issuer, including major fin...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
On-chain data shows the Bitcoin mining Difficulty is headed for another 3% drop this weekend. Here’s what this could mean for the network.
Bitcoin Block Time Has Been Slower Than Expected Recently
According to data from CoinWarz, the Bitcoin Di...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
Bitcoin is holding above $75,000 as the market enters what is shaping up to be a decisive moment — a price level that has resisted multiple attempts at breakout and is now being tested again with a cleaner technical structure than any previous approa...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
“If you’re trying to own someone, you’ll trigger their defenses and accomplish nothing.” That line sits at the heart of a new tool built by a Nordic Bitcoin education group — one that aims to change how Bitcoin supporters resp...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
XRP has been struggling to hold above $1.35 as the market absorbs a wave of post-Fed deleveraging that has compressed derivatives activity to levels not seen since the beginning of the year. The price is at a critical juncture — and a CryptoQuant rep...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
Input Output Group has put Cardano’s maintenance layer at the center of its latest governance pitch, arguing that the network’s future upgrades, applications and daily operations all depend on sustained funding for core infrastructure work.
In a post...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
The end of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has shaken the global finance sector. With OPEC no longer controlling oil production, many countries are now setting their own prices as the US dollar loses value. Market analyst...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
The broader cryptocurrency market appears to have turned bullish again, with leading assets such as Bitcoin bouncing back strongly. While the market is showing strength, it could be preparing for one of its most significant moments in history with a...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
Iran’s currency has lost between 60% and 70% of its value against the US dollar. One of the country’s largest banks collapsed last December. And now, nearly half a billion dollars in cryptocurrency tied to the Iranian government has been...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
The crypto market is still struggling to fully shake off the fear that dominated most of April, even though Bitcoin and Ethereum prices have started to show signs of stabilization. The latest Crypto Fear & Greed Index from Alternative.me shows th...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
The Bitcoin price has entered another post-FOMC window, and there’s a pattern that has become difficult to ignore. According to crypto analyst and commentator Ardi, Bitcoin has sold off in the week following eight of the last nine FOMC meetings...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
XRP, since the beginning of this year, has seen major developments that have put the leading altcoin and network in the spotlight of the crypto and financial sector. One of the key developments this year that is taking the wave in the sector is Raktu...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse used an appearance at XRP Las Vegas on April 30 to push back against doubts about the company’s alignment with XRP, arguing that the firm remains economically and strategically tied to the asset even as it expands deeper...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
On-chain sleuth Tyler has drawn attention to a Bitcoin hard fork proposal amid the quantum threat to the Bitcoin network. This has raised concerns about what could happen to Satoshi Nakamoto’s BTC holdings, although the developer behind the proposal...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told Congress that Bitcoin can serve as a tool of US strategic leverage, linking the asset to classified Pentagon efforts and a broader competition with China. The comments mark one of the clearest public signals yet th...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
The US, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Chinese authorities have cracked down on multiple cryptocurrency pig-butchering scam centers that have taken millions of dollars from American victims.
276 Arrested, 6 Indicted In Global Crackdown
On Wedne...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
Bitcoin is holding above $75,000 as the bullish momentum that drove it toward $79,000 over recent sessions has begun to slow. The recovery is real but not yet decisive — and as the market consolidates, a GugaOnChain report is drawing attention to a s...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
The newly launched Hyperliquid Policy Center (HPC) has entered the US prediction market debate with a fresh submission to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).
The Washington, D.C.-based non-profit, led by Jake Chervinsky, said it respond...