The addition of 1% to 2% allocation of its bitcoin ETF to its model portfolios by Blackrock signals growing institutional confidence in bitcoin, despite recent market turbulence. Blackrock Adds Bitcoin ETF to Model Portfolios, Strengthening Institutional Adoption Blackrock has integrated its iShares bitcoin trust ETF (IBIT) into its $150 billion model portfolio strategy. The move […] Original
The cryptocurrency market is showing initial signs of recovery from its worst month in three years after the price of bitcoin (BTC) plunged to $78,000 in a week that saw the space’s total market capitalization drop by over $400 billion. The dip in prices saw the Crypto Fear & Greed Index plunge to 10, a level that hadn’t been seen since the 2022 bear market. However, it has since recovered to 20 while still being in the “extreme fear” range. Bitcoin’s price has now risen more than 3% in the…
Binance has announced the listing of MyShell (SHELL) as the 10th project on the HODLer Airdrops page, rewarding users who participated in BNB Simple Earn and On-Chain Yields subscriptions. MyShell is a decentralized AI consumer layer, designed to connect AI creators, researchers, and users within an open-source ecosystem. Eligible users who held BNB between February 14, 2025, and February 18, 2025, have received SHELL tokens through the HODLer Airdrops program. Additionally, Binance listed SHELL for trading on February 27, 2025, at 13:00 UTC, opening pairs against BTC, USDT, USDC, BNB,…
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has joined calls to free early crypto investor and entrepreneur Roger Ver, who is locked in a legal battle with the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) over alleged tax evasion and faces extradition to the US. Buterin reposted Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht’s message calling for the prosecution against Ver to end and characterized the case as “absurd” and “politically motivated.” Buterin continued: “The US tax-by-citizenship and associated exit tax regime are extreme. The former is shared by almost no other countries in the world,…
Semilore Faleti is a cryptocurrency writer specialized in the field of journalism and content creation. While he started out writing on several subjects, Semilore soon found a knack for cracking down on the complexities and intricacies in the intriguing world of blockchains and cryptocurrency. Semilore is drawn to the efficiency of digital assets in terms of storing, and transferring value. He is a staunch advocate for the adoption of cryptocurrency as he believes it can improve the digitalization and transparency of the existing financial systems. In two years of active…
Bitcoin and most altcoins turned green on Saturday as investors focused on the inaugural crypto summit by President Donald Trump. Bitcoin (BTC) rose to $85,000, 8.5% above its lowest level this week, while the total market cap of all cryptocurrencies rose to $2.8 trillion. At press time, Bitcoin was up 2.1% and trading at about $84,600 — up 2.1% Bitcoin price chart | Source: crypto,news Some of the top-performing cryptocurrencies were Hedera Hashgraph, Celestia, Official Trump, Stellar Lumens, and Sonic, which rose by over 15%. Trump will host the first-ever…
Este artículo también está disponible en español. Bitcoin flirted around with the magic $100K number for a couple of months before selling off and falling all the way to $80K this week. This caused some investors to panic and rethink their bullish sentiment, but all’s not lost for crypto enthusiasts. A recent Matrixport analysis says that although the current market dump might last a little bit longer, all the way through March and into April, that’s not exactly an issue considering the long-term potential Bitcoin’s been showing. Let’s unpack why…
Key Notes Standard Chartered’s unwavering $500K Bitcoin price prediction signals growing institutional confidence despite short-term market turbulence. The FBI’s confirmation of North Korean involvement in the $1.5 billion Bybit hack highlights escalating nation-state threats to digital asset security. Regulatory developments show a potential shift in US oversight as the SEC drops its investigation into Uniswap, marking a significant victory for decentralized finance. The crypto market has faced another turbulent week, with Bitcoin BTC $85 400 24h volatility: 1.9% Market cap: $1.69 T Vol. 24h: $35.36 B experiencing a sharp selloff,…
Opinion by: Yog Shrusti, co-founder and CEO of Farmsent Foodies, take note: If you’re ever in Bahrain, try machboos, a chicken (mutton or fish) dish with rice. Ideally, go for a place that serves it with fresh, locally sourced rosemary (really brings out the flavor!), and while you’re at it, ponder on this: How do you grow rosemary on an archipelago of primarily arid isles where growing anything is a challenge? The answer is vertical farming, and if you’re wondering what that has to do with anything crypto, let me…
Cryptocurrency prices stabilized on the first day of the month after crashing by double digits on Friday, ahead of Bitcoin’s options expiry. Hedera Hashgraph (HBAR) price led the charge among altcoins, rising by 25% on Saturday. Stellar Lumens (XLM) rose by 16%, while Algorand (ALGO) and Ondo Finance (ONDO) rose by over 15%. ONDO, HBAR, Stellar, Algorand prices chart | Source: crypto.news These altcoins jumped after Bitcoin (BTC) bounced back above $85,000 after crashing to $78,115 on Friday. It rebounded after options worth over $5 billion expired on the last…