Bitcoin price shooting star on the yearly chart signals a bearish shift

The Bitcoin price has closed its yearly candle with a shooting-star-like pattern, raising concerns that selling pressure near highs could signal a broader bearish shift ahead. Summary Yearly shooting star suggests selling pressure near all-time highs. Bitcoin is consolidating within a tightening triangle structure. Breakout direction and volume will confirm the next major move. Bitcoin’s (BTC) latest yearly close has drawn attention after printing a candle that closely resembles a bearish shooting star. This candlestick formation typically appears near market tops and reflects a failed attempt by buyers to sustain higher…

Jill Ford isn’t chasing AI to ‘save’ Bitcoin mining margins

Jill Ford didn’t come to Bitcoin mining for speculation—she came to it for sovereignty. After discovering the economic power of Bitcoin, she founded BitFord Digital to prove that mining could be both profitable and principled. Today, Ford is a vocal advocate for financial literacy and access, using her platform to educate marginalized communities on cryptocurrency’s potential to break cycles of economic disenfranchisement, while also championing diversity and women’s leadership in tech. In this Q&A, she offers a clear-eyed view on mining economics, the growing overlap between Bitcoin and AI infrastructure,…

Bitcoin eyes copper-gold signal as whales ease selling into 2026 uncertainty

Bitcoin’s 2025 slide has analysts tracking a copper-gold ratio RSI signal, waning whale selling, and potential gold-silver rotation as crypto winter fears linger into 2026. Summary Analyst Lark Davis highlights a pattern where Bitcoin rallies after the copper-gold ratio RSI retests its bottom, with the setup reappearing during the latest BTC drawdown.​ On-chain data shows 2025 whale selling and December long-term holder outflows have cooled, but institutional flows stay negative and sentiment is stuck in extreme fear territory.​ Commentators warn a renewed crypto winter could extend into 2026 even as some…

Warren Davidson’s New Year Reflections Remember Bitcoin’s Raison D’être

Congressman Warren Davidson reflected on the origin of bitcoin and its true purpose. As part of his New Year’s message, Davidson remarked that bitcoin’s promise was not to be “an illiquid inflating asset” but a “permission-less, peer-to-peer payment system,” as envisioned by Satoshi Nakamoto. Representative Warren Davidson’s New Year’s Message Puts Bitcoin In Perspective Representative […] Original

Bitcoin futures veteran Amir Zaidi returns to CFTC as chief of staff

The CFTC brings back Bitcoin futures veteran Amir Zaidi as chief of staff amid expanding crypto oversight. Summary CFTC Chair Michael Selig named Amir Zaidi chief of staff as the agency’s digital asset mandate grows.​ Zaidi previously led the CFTC’s Division of Market Oversight and helped oversee the launch of U.S. Bitcoin futures contracts.​ His return comes as Congress advances market-structure bills that would expand CFTC authority over crypto markets and derivatives. Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chair Michael Selig has appointed Amir Zaidi as the agency’s new Chief of Staff,…

Spot Bitcoin ETFs accounted for 67% of nearly $32 billion inflows in crypto ETFs in 2025

U.S. spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds drew in nearly 67% of over $31.77 billion in inflows recorded by all crypto ETFs in 2025, with most of it flowing into BlackRock’s flagship BTC fund, IBIT. Summary Crypto ETFs drew in nearly $32 billion from investors in 2025. Bitcoin ETFs accounted for nearly 67% of the combined inflows from the crypto ETFs. Bitcoin price has charted a bearish triangle and several other bearish patterns. According to data from Farside Investors, the 11 spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded a total of $21.4 billion in net…

Bitcoin promo lawsuit vs Cuban, Mavericks tossed on jurisdiction grounds

Voyager suit against Mark Cuban and Dallas Mavericks tossed on jurisdiction grounds. Summary Class-action suit over Voyager promotions dismissed for lack of Florida jurisdiction. Judge said national marketing, press events, and app promo didn’t target Florida residents. Plaintiffs can refile elsewhere as Voyager’s 2022 collapse keeps spawning litigation. A U.S. federal judge dismissed a cryptocurrency investor lawsuit against Mark Cuban and the Dallas Mavericks on Friday, ruling that plaintiffs failed to establish personal jurisdiction over the defendants in Florida. Judge Roy K. Altman of the U.S. District Court for the…

Tether extends Bitcoin bet with 8,888 BTC Q4 purchase above $96k

Tether bought another 8,888 BTC in Q4 2025, lifting its stack above 96,000 coins as it channels up to 15% of profits into Bitcoin as a long-term reserve asset. Summary Tether acquired 8,888 BTC in Q4 2025, its third straight quarter buying the same amount, taking holdings to over 96,000 Bitcoin.​ The issuer follows a policy, announced in 2023, to allocate up to 15% of net realized operating profits into BTC as part of reserve diversification.​ Bitcoin remains a minority slice of Tether’s reserves versus U.S. Treasuries, but positions BTC…

Strategy Ends 2025 With 672,497 BTC as Saylor’s Hyper-Bullish Bitcoin Accumulation Stance Holds Firm

Strategy Inc.’s massive bitcoin exposure keeps it central to institutional crypto debates, blending extreme leverage, deep liquidity and index inclusion while facing volatility, dilution pressure and looming index-rule risks that could reshape how investors access bitcoin through equities. Strategy’s 2025 Path Sharpens as Bitcoin Weight Meets Index Pressure Strategy Inc. (Nasdaq: MSTR) stands as the […] Original

Bitcoin still one of 2025’s top wealth-building investments

Despite a disastrous year, Bitcoin is still flexing its muscles on the world stage. A new analysis from Taurex shows that the top cryptocurrency, with its $1.7 trillion market cap, remains one of the strongest long-term performers across both the stock and digital asset markets — and one of the most efficient paths to millionaire status for early investors. Summary Despite a year-to-date decline, Bitcoin ranks #3 in Taurex’s 2025 millionaire-maker study. Just $4,483 invested in Bitcoin in 2014 would have grown to $1 million by 2025—outpacing most major stocks.…