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Why are Bitcoin price (BTC USD), Ethereum, XRP and Dogecoin falling despite ETF inflows as crypto liquidations hit $465 million?
Bitcoin price today slipped below $81,000 despite strong spot ETF inflows, while Ethereum, XRP and Dogecoin also declined. CoinGlass data showed crypto liquidations topping $465 million in 24 hours, adding to pressure on traders as Bitcoin struggled to regain key price levels.
Bitcoin price today breaks $62,000 as whales stack $16.7 billion in BTC USD while ETFs bleed billions and crypto traders watch a key resistance zone
Bitcoin (BTC USD) price analysis: Bitcoin surged past $62,000, reaching its highest point since late June, driven by significant accumulation from large holders. This occurred despite record outflows from US spot Bitcoin ETFs. Weaker US jobs data also influenced market sentiment, with investors now anticipating the Federal Reserve's next move.
Bitcoin price forecast 2026: Will BTC USD rally or crash toward $50,000? Analysts break down the bull and bear cases
Bitcoin price (BTC USD) forecast 2026: Bitcoin faces a crucial 2026. Analysts are split on its price direction. Some foresee a rally driven by improving economic conditions and easing market fears. Others warn of a potential slide amid broader risk asset normalisation. Consolidation is also a possibility. Key factors like monetary policy, liquidity, and regulation will shape its path.
Cantor teams up with Tether, Softbank for $3.6 billion crypto venture
Cantor Fitzgerald, Tether, and SoftBank are launching a $3.6 billion crypto venture, Twenty One Capital, to acquire bitcoin, anticipating increased interest under President Trump. Tether and Bitfinex will hold majority ownership, while SoftBank will have a minority stake. Twenty One aims to replicate Strategy's success and will trade on the Nasdaq under the symbol "XXI".
Cryptoverse: Bitcoin's bear market hits newcomers hardest
Just weeks after hitting a six-figure all-time high, Bitcoin is now trading at around $80,000, down nearly a quarter from its January peak. At least 20 million new bitcoin addresses - about 1.5% of all bitcoin addresses in existence - have been created in the past three months, according to crypto data and analytics firm Glassnode.
Plea by seven offshore crypto exchanges to restart India operations to be heard this week
India's Financial Intelligence Unit will review petitions from seven offshore crypto exchanges, including Bitfinex and Kraken, to resume operations. These exchanges were banned for non-compliance with the Prevention of Money Laundering Act. They must adhere to KYC norms, report suspicious transactions, and pay penalties and pending taxes before resuming operations.
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New York couple plead guilty to bitcoin laundering
In total, the couple admitted to laundering conspiracies arising from the theft of approximately 120,000 bitcoin from Bitfinex, a global cryptocurrency exchange.
US man pleads guilty to laundering crypto stolen from Bitfinex hack
The bitcoin was worth $71 million at the time, but had appreciated to more than $4.5 billion by the time of their arrests.Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco said at the time that the $3.6 billion in assets that prosecutors recovered from the couple was the biggest financial seizure in U.S. Department of Justice history
US couple accused of laundering crypto from Bitfinex hack reach plea deal
The pair was accused of conspiring to launder more than 100,000 bitcoin that was stolen, after a hacker attacked Bitfinex and initiated more than 2,0000 unauthorized transactions.
US clampdown has crypto kings looking abroad
Earlier this month, Wall Street's regulator, the Securities and Exchange Commission, pressed a raft of charges against Binance, the world's biggest cryptocurrency exchange, and US-based Coinbase.
US clampdown has crypto kings looking abroad
The United States financial regulators have stepped up pressure against cryptocurrency companies, with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charging Binance and Coinbase for selling unregistered securities and failing to register as brokers. Crypto defenders argue that regulations do not fit the likes of Bitcoin or Ethereum and cause uncertainty and confusion. Crypto companies have been caught between "a turf war" as they wish for clear regulation, but political gridlock has stalled any progress. The clampdown could lead to crypto-based companies having to move to more receptive jurisdictions. In March, the White House called cryptocurrencies "too risky" and not an effective alternative to fiat currency.
Bitcoin-sterling volumes spike to record high as British currency flounders
Crypto exchange Bitfinex said it saw a "significant spike" in volume and trading activity for the bitcoin-sterling pair on Monday, which Bitfinex analysts said "underlined the potential of the biggest cryptocurrency to benefit from an apparent fragility in fiat currencies."
Bitcoin-sterling volumes spike to record high as British currency flounders
Butterfill said spikes have previously occurred in other currencies' crypto trading volumes, such as the Russian ruble and Ukrainian hryvnia, but that he had never seen such big moves in the bitcoin-sterling pair's volume.
US couple, who stole bitcoin worth billions, became Internet sensation for their awful rap video
Dubbed 'Bitcoin Bonnie and Crypto Clyde, they are being held without bail until a hearing on Friday.
US justice department seizes $3.6 billion in Bitcoin and arrests married couple
The couple, Ilya Lichtenstein, 34, and Heather Morgan, 31, were accused in a criminal complaint of conspiring to launder 119,754 bitcoins that had been stolen in 2016 from Hong Kong-based Bitfinex, one of the world's largest virtual currency exchanges.
El Salvador plans first 'Bitcoin City', backed by bitcoin bonds
Speaking at an event closing a week-long promotion of bitcoin in El Salvador, Bukele said the city planned in the eastern region of La Union would get geothermal power from a volcano and not levy any taxes except for value added tax (VAT).
El Salvador plans first 'Bitcoin City', backed by bitcoin bonds
President Nayib Bukele said the city planned in the eastern region of La Union would get geothermal power from a volcano and not levy any taxes except for value added tax.
Crypto firms Tether, Bitfinex to pay $42.5 million to settle US CFTC charges
According to the regulator, at various times from June 2016 to late February 2019, Tether made misleading or untrue statements about whether it held sufficient US dollar reserves to fully back up its US dollar tether token.
Why Washington regulators and policymakers are worried about stablecoins
The trouble with stablecoins is that they slip through the regulatory cracks. They aren’t classified as bank deposits, so the Fed and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency have limited ability to oversee them. The SEC has some authority if they are defined as securities, but that is a matter of active debate.
Bitcoin, Ether hit highest since mid-May as sentiment warms
Bitcoin gained as much as 3.1 per cent to $45,328 on Sunday, its highest level since May 18. Ether increased as much as 3.5 per cent to $3,191, gaining for a fifth day amid the Ethereum network’s London upgrade, which reduces the pace of growth in the coins.
Leading crypto exchanges scout entry into India despite potential ban
Opponents of the potential ban say it would stifle the economic power of a tech-savvy, young nation of 1.35 billion people. There is no official data, but industry analysts reckon there are 15 million crypto investors in India holding over 100 billion rupees ($1.37 billion).
Bitcoin adds market share as crypto winter turns glorious summer
Bitcoin rallied 51 per cent since the beginning of May; Ether, rose 29 per cent.
Did you notice? Bitcoin surged $1,000 this weekend
Bitcoin rose as much as 6.9% to $7,445, before trading at $7,323.86 as of 2:15 p.m.
Bitcoin trading at $300 premium on exchange accused of mischief
This isn’t the first time Bitcoin’s traded at a premium on Bitfinex.
Calling a bitcoin top? Options to sell short are risky, pricey
Bitcoin’s assault on $10,000 has stirred bears who see fresh evidence of a bubble.
Bitcoin falls on $31 million hack of cryptocurrency peer Tether
Bitcoin dropped 5.4%, the most since Nov. 13. It was last trading 1.6% weaker at $8,117.
Bitcoin is paying out dividends now - just not to everyone
A split in the blockchain created a new offshoot in the form of bitcoin gold on Tuesday.
China's top search engine freezes Bitcoin ads without warning
Baidu has weathered a storm of public criticism of late over paid ads featuring everything from gambling websites to unconventional medical treatments.
Bitcoin regains lost ground as hackers steal $65 million
Bitcoin was little changed against the dollar as of 10:03 am on Wednesday in New York, after sinking as much as 15%. Prices dropped 7.8% on Tuesday after declining 6.2% on Monday.
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