Month: February 2025

AI and crypto will come together in this Bitcoin cycle

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Disclosure: The views and opinions expressed here belong solely to the author and do not represent the views and opinions of crypto.news’ editorial. Bitcoin (BTC) and digital assets had an excellent finish in 2024, with increasing usage, adoption, and investor interest growing throughout the year. So, what’s in store for 2025? Bitcoin has now taken the main stage. Interest from individuals, corporate entities, and governments is now on a substantial uptrend. With talks of countries such as El Salvador, Bhutan, and now the United States expanding strategic Bitcoin reserves and…

Brit Bitcoin miner weighs buying landfill to recover $768m

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James Howells is considering buying a public landfill where he claims a massive Bitcoin fortune might be buried, but local authorities plan to shut down the site after a court battle. Despite a court dismissal last month, early Bitcoin (BTC) miner James Howells is considering purchasing the landfill where he believes his lost cryptocurrency, now worth over £620 million ($768 million), is buried. The Newport, South Wales, resident sought a court order to excavate the site or receive $609 million in compensation from the Newport City Council. Howells’ claim revolves…

History Could Repeat With A 2017-Style Surge

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Este artículo también está disponible en español. In a video titled “The Macro Outlook for 2025: BIG Moves Ahead,” Julien Bittel, Head of Macro Research at Global Macro Investor (GMI) laid out a sweeping perspective on where growth and inflation trends appear to be heading, why the upcoming cycle looks more akin to 2017 than 2021, and how Bitcoin could be primed for notable upside if its historical relationship with the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) Index and global liquidity holds true. Forcast: Bitcoin Macro Summer Is Coming Bittel explained…

Bitcoin Climbs Above $97K as Trade Volume Surges

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The cryptocurrency rebounded above $97,000 as trading volume surged over 60% after a somewhat slower Superbowl weekend. Bitcoin Tops $97K After Superbowl Weekend Bitcoin (BTC) is trading at $97,594.51 at the time of reporting, reflecting a 1.49% increase over the past 24 hours and a 2.69% gain over the past week, according to data from […] Original

Which Altcoins to Buy After Announcement of Austin University Bitcoin Fund Worth $5M

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The University of Austin is launching a $5M Bitcoin fund for its $200M endowment. The foundation’s chief investment officer, Chun Lai, said that they’re keen to capitalize on crypto’s potential and wouldn’t want to risk ‘losing the train’ once this red-hot market flares back up. Moreover, the University of Austin is planning to hold the BTC for at least five years, meaning it’s in it for the long haul. With that in mind, here are the top 4 altcoins to buy and hold in 2025. Universities Jump Aboard the Crypto…

Japan Wants to Classify Crypto Assets As Financial Products and Lift Ban on Bitcoin ETFs

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Japan is mulling over presenting cryptocurrencies as securities-like financial products to mandate companies to reveal more details and safeguard investors. Crypto Assets to be Classified as Financial Products to Protect Investors Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) is considering significant reforms to its crypto regulations, aiming to classify crypto assets as financial products akin to securities. […] Original

Strategy resumes Bitcoin plan with $742m buy

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Strategy executes its first Bitcoin purchase since rebrand and 2024 Q4 earnings report Business intelligence firm Strategy has allocated an additional $742.4 million to Bitcoin (BTC) after issuing more shares through its at-the-market stock program, according to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The company acquired 7,633 BTC for an average spot price of $97,255, increasing its total Bitcoin holdings to 478,740 tokens, valued at over $46 billion. While Strategy has spent $31.1 billion on its BTC acquisition plan since 2020, this marks the first time the…

Bitcoin Turns Bearish Before U.S. Economic Data Release: What’s next?

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Bitcoin’s first bearish signal since October is here. With key U.S. data ahead, traders are on edge — will BTC hold support or break lower? Bitcoin faces uncertainty Bitcoin (BTC) is treading on shaky ground as it struggles to reclaim six figures, with investors bracing for key economic data that could dictate the market’s next move. On Jan. 20, Bitcoin soared to a record $109,114, coinciding with Donald Trump’s inauguration as the 47th U.S. president. Since then, it has dropped about 11%, trading at $97,300 as of Feb. 10. Trump’s…

How High Can Dogecoin Go If Bitcoin Hits $1 Million?

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Este artículo también está disponible en español. Long a wild card in the crypto scene, Dogecoin (DOGE) has been riding the waves of excitement, community passion, and even Bitcoin’s price swings. Related Reading Speculation on the potential price pinnacle of Dogecoin is growing given Bitcoin’s present price hovering at $96,000-97k, and some analysts predicting a whopping $1 million valuation over the next decade. The Course Of Bitcoin Towards $1 Million Several business analysts, including Jack Dorsey and Robert Kiyosaki, have noted Bitcoin’s possible price ascent to $1 million by 2030.…