Bitcoin (BTC) turned up volatility into the April 6 weekly close as fears of a stock market crash contrasted with bullish BTC price targets. BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingView CNBC’s Cramer: 1987 crash not “off the table yet” Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD dropping below $80,000 on the day, down 3% since the start of the week. The days in between had seen several bouts of flash volatility as US trade tariffs and recession concerns stoked major losses across risk assets. US stocks in particular recorded…
Month: April 2025
Crypto Chill: Bitcoin Dips 2.6% Under $81K Ahead of Wall Street’s Next Move
Bitcoin’s price receded by 2.6% today, dipping below the $81,000 mark in a subtle yet thought-provoking shift. This pullback may serve as a cryptic overture to Monday’s Wall Street open, stirring quiet apprehension among market participants. Market on Edge: Bitcoin Retreats as Global Liquidity Clouds the Outlook On April 6, bitcoin’s valuation declined, landing at […] Original
900 EH/s and Counting: Bitcoin Network Power Reaches Unprecedented Heights
Bitcoin’s hashrate has soared to unprecedented heights, hitting an astonishing 900 exahash per second (EH/s) as of April 6. 900 EH/s Milestone: Bitcoin’s Security Fortress Grows Stronger Merely a day earlier, at block 891,072, the network’s difficulty adjusted upward from 113.76 trillion to 121.51 trillion—a striking 6.81% leap. Conventional wisdom suggests that as difficulty climbs, […] Original
CFPB likely to step back from crypto regulation — Attorney
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) will likely see a reduced role in crypto regulations as other federal agencies like the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and state-level regulators assume a bigger role in crypto policy, according to Ethan Ostroff, partner at the Troutman Pepper Locke law firm. “I think with the current administration, my sense is, we are highly likely to see a significant pullback by the CFPB in the context of the activity by other regulators,” Ostroff told Cointelegraph in an interview. State regulators also have the authority…
CFPB likely to step back from crypto regulation —attorney
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) will likely see a reduced role in crypto regulations as other federal agencies like the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and state-level regulators assume a bigger role in crypto policy, according to Ethan Ostroff, partner at the Troutman Pepper Locke law firm. “I think with the current administration, my sense is, we are highly likely to see a significant pullback by the CFPB in the context of the activity by other regulators,” Ostroff told Cointelegraph in an interview. State regulators also have the authority…
Bitcoin (BTC) Price Posts Worst Q1 in a Decade, Raising Questions About Where the Cycle Stands
Bitcoin just notched its worst first quarter in a decade, falling 11.7% as markets struggled to understand the new administration’s economic agenda. The performance ranked 12th out of the past 15 first quarters, according to NYDIG Research’s data. The drawdown invites a familiar question in crypto circles: is the cycle over? The last time bitcoin started the year this poorly was in 2015, during a prolonged slump following the 2013 peak and after the collapse of Mt. Gox, according to NYDIG. Back then, prices recovered modestly over the rest of…
Bitcoin Price On The Verge Of Explosive 15% Breakout As Analyst Spots Triangle Formation
Reason to trust Strict editorial policy that focuses on accuracy, relevance, and impartiality Created by industry experts and meticulously reviewed The highest standards in reporting and publishing Strict editorial policy that focuses on accuracy, relevance, and impartiality Morbi pretium leo et nisl aliquam mollis. Quisque arcu lorem, ultricies quis pellentesque nec, ullamcorper eu odio. Este artículo también está disponible en español. Bitcoin’s price is reaching a pivotal moment as it coils within a tightening triangle pattern that could soon resolve in a dramatic breakout. The ongoing consolidation around $80,000 to…
Mining Grid Revolutionizes Bitcoin Mining With Cores Racing: A Competitive, Rewarding New Model
This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. As Bitcoin continues to dominate financial markets globally, Mining Grid, a pioneer in blockchain innovation, has successfully launched Cores Racing—a groundbreaking program that transforms Bitcoin mining into a more fair, competitive, and community-driven experience. Building on the success of its Mining Race platform, which boasts over […] Original
As gaming giants crumble, onchain gaming promises remain unfulfilled
Opinion by: Daryl Xu, co-founder and CEO, NPC Labs While gaming has been on a steady decline since the end of COVID-19 lockdowns, 2024 hit the industry especially hard, with layoffs and studio closures hitting even the most prominent studios. While unsustainable development costs and an innovation crisis seem to be the main culprits behind the collapse, Web3 gaming emerged as a potential solution promising to return power to developers — and it raised billions of dollars in investment to do so. Yet, despite a continued rise in crypto adoption,…
Bitcoin price analysis as Yeti Ouro unveils a unique fusion
Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. As Bitcoin wavers below its all-time high, Yeti Ouro is stealing the spotlight with its blend of utility, meme energy, and Play-to-Earn gaming. Bitcoin (BTC) has always been the trendsetter for the crypto market, with over 50% dominance. Over time, however, more altcoins have been introduced, and Yeti Ouro (YETIO) has been growing rapidly, fueled by its utility nature and combination of meme culture and Play-to-Earn (P2E). Bitcoin price…