Bitcoin, Ether ETFs Outflows Deepen as Solana and XRP Stay Resilient

Bitcoin and ether ETFs extended their losing streak as large redemptions dominated another risk-off session. In contrast, solana and XRP quietly absorbed fresh inflows, underscoring selective investor appetite. Risk-off Mood Persists With Heavy Bitcoin and Ether ETF Redemptions Selling pressure remained firmly in control as crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) pushed deeper into the red. The […] Original

Bitcoin price structure shifts as bears seize control below 21‑day channel

Bitcoin’s price structure signal has turned negative and the Bull‑Bear Index shows fading spot demand and rising derivatives pressure, putting BTC in a risk‑off, bear‑leaning regime until signals recover.​ Summary Adler AM’s Structure Shift composite has dropped to −0.5 on a −1 to +1 scale, signaling a bearish regime as Bitcoin price trades at the lower band of its 21‑day Donchian Channel.​ The Bull‑Bear Index shows the bullish regime component near 5% while the fast bearish component turns negative, implying short‑term derivatives positioning now dominates weak spot bids.​ A regime…

Bhutan Launches 10,000 BTC Bitcoin Development Pledge for Gelephu Mindfulness City

Bhutan commits up to 10,000 BTC to support innovative economic hub, leveraging renewable energy and blockchain technology for national development. On December 17, Bhutan unveiled a national Bitcoin Development Pledge, committing up to 10,000 Bitcoin (up to $1 billion) to support the development of Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC). The initiative, endorsed by His Majesty King […] Original

$1 million Bitcoin isn’t about price, it’s about denial

Disclosure: The views and opinions expressed here belong solely to the author and do not represent the views and opinions of crypto.news’ editorial. People love to argue about whether Bitcoin (BTC) can reach a million dollars. They frame it as a prediction, a moonshot, or a marketing gimmick. Bulls treat it like the ultimate destiny. Critics treat it like a delusion. But both sides usually miss the point. Summary The $1M Bitcoin debate isn’t really about price — it reflects a deeper denial that traditional monetary systems have eroded through…

Bitcoin faces ‘Q‑Day’ risk if quantum threat isn’t patched by 2026–2028

By 2028, Bitcoin could face serious security and price pressure if it fails to adopt quantum‑resistant cryptography, with Charles Edwards warning delays past 2026 risk a prolonged bear market and confidence shock.​ Summary Charles Edwards says quantum computers could crack Bitcoin’s elliptic‑curve cryptography within about three to five years, exposing private keys and on‑chain funds.​ He argues Bitcoin needs a “quantum patch” live by 2026, or BTC could fall below recent levels and stay under pressure until the network is upgraded, potentially triggering a record bear market.​ Critics say quantum…

Will Bitcoin rally after the US CPI data is released tomorrow?

Bitcoin price saw a modest rebound on Wednesday after bulls successfully defended the $85k support range. Will it see further gains following the release of U.S. CPI data scheduled for tomorrow? Summary Bitcoin price has rebounded slightly after the U.S. Jobs data print. $38 million in long positions were liquidated from BTC. Market experts foresee more headwinds for Bitcoin in the short term. After falling to an intraday low of $85,427 on Dec. 16, Bitcoin (BTC) rebounded to an intraday high of $87,918 on Wednesday, morning Asian time. It has…

Bitcoin Price Regroups After Losses—Is Directional Break Near?

Bitcoin price declined further and traded below the $87,000 support zone. BTC is now consolidating and might struggle to clear the $89,350 zone. Bitcoin started a fresh decline below the $87,500 zone. The price is trading below $88,000 and the 100 hourly Simple moving average. There is a bearish trend line forming with resistance at $88,500 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken). The pair might continue to move up if it settles above the $89,350 zone. Bitcoin Price Consolidates Losses Bitcoin price struggled to…

MetaMask adds native Bitcoin support to crypto wallet Platform

Cryptocurrency wallet platform MetaMask has announced the addition of native Bitcoin support, according to a company statement. Summary MetaMask has introduced native Bitcoin support, allowing users to manage Bitcoin alongside Ethereum, Solana, and Sei within a single wallet, enhancing its multichain capabilities. The wallet supports Bitcoin’s SegWit derivation path with plans for Taproot support in a future update. Users can buy, swap, and send Bitcoin through various methods, though transaction confirmation times are longer than other cryptocurrencies. MetaMask also launched in-wallet prediction markets with Polymarket and a USD stablecoin (MetaMask…