Bitcoin bulls face key on-chain test at six–twelve month cost basis

Bitcoin tests a key on-chain cost basis after its longest winning streak in months, with rising stablecoin reserves but weakening Sharpe ratio tempering the rebound. Summary Bitcoin extended a five-day winning streak and briefly broke its recent intraday high, but still trades below a key six–twelve month holder cost basis.​ Analysts say reclaiming that on-chain level would confirm a trend shift, while failure keeps the October 2025 post-ATH downtrend and bearish bias in play.​ Binance stablecoin reserves and BTC–stablecoin ratios show sidelined buying power, yet a falling Sharpe ratio hints…

Bitcoin’s bullish trend is strengthening, with many users achieving a steady daily return of $3,959 through Anchor Mining

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. As Bitcoin’s bullish momentum returns, Anchor Mining highlights growing interest in cloud mining as investors seek steadier, system-based returns over short-term trading. Summary Anchor Mining offers cloud-based mining access, allowing users to earn BTC rewards without purchasing or operating hardware. The platform emphasizes predictable income through hashrate contracts, daily settlements, and AI-driven allocation across globally distributed, green-energy mining farms. In rising markets, mining is presented as a way to…

Bitcoin consolidates as Glassnode flags weak inflows, firm ETF demand

Bitcoin consolidates with mixed demand, strong ETFs, weak new inflows, and muted options positioning, signaling a hesitant market between breakout and breakdown. Summary Bitcoin has shifted from correction to consolidation, with short-term momentum stabilizing but underlying demand still uneven.​ On-chain activity and profit/loss metrics are improving, while spot, futures, and ETF flows are moderately rising, showing cautious renewed participation.​ Capital inflows and options activity remain subdued, suggesting investors lack conviction for a strong move in either direction and are still reassessing risk. Bitcoin (BTC) has transitioned from a corrective phase into…

Bitcoin RWA tokenization faces sweeping China ban

China labels RWA tokenization illegal, targeting onshore and Hong Kong Web3 service chains. Summary Seven top Chinese finance associations classify RWA tokenization with crypto and stablecoins as illegal, calling it high-risk and fraudulent.​ Notice extends liability to overseas projects with mainland staff and service providers, effectively dismantling China’s domestic RWA/Web3 support stack.​ Move contrasts with Singapore’s RWA leadership and aligns with Beijing’s digital yuan push and tighter control over cross-border capital flows. Seven major Chinese financial industry associations jointly declared real-world asset (RWA) tokenization an illegal financial activity, according to…

Bitcoin price nears $95K but Sharpe ratio raises concerns

Bitcoin price climbed toward the $95,000 even as risk-adjusted returns continued to weaken. Summary Bitcoin price is up 7.5% this week but remains well below its September peak. Trading and derivatives volume are rising faster than open interest. A falling Sharpe ratio suggests the rally lacks strong risk-adjusted support. Bitcoin traded at $93,810 at press time, up 1.4% over the past 24 hours, as the price continued to move toward the $95,000 resistance area. The leading cryptocurrency remains about 25% below its September peak at $126,080. The recent recovery has lifted…

Tim Draper Bullish on Bitcoin Becoming Currency for Robots and AI

Famed venture capitalist Tim Draper sees bitcoin becoming the standard money of an AI-powered global economy, underpinning robot automation, digital labor, and decentralized commerce as machines and humans transact beyond government currencies. Tim Draper Predicts Bitcoin Becomes Standard Money for Robot Automation Tim Draper, venture capitalist and Draper Associates founder who has predicted BTC reaching […] Original

Venezuela may lean on pro-Bitcoin Machado after Maduro

Bitcoin once helped Venezuelans survive hyperinflation—and opposition leader María Corina Machado is hopeful that it one day could help rebuild the country’s economy. Summary Machado once pointed to Bitcoin as both a hedge against state mismanagement and a potential pillar of national recovery. Venezuela’s opposition leader argues that digital assets offered ordinary citizens a rare escape from inflation, capital controls and financial censorship under successive authoritarian governments. Prediction markets such as Kalshi place Machado’s odds of leading Venezuela by the end of 2026 at roughly 27%. Machado has repeatedly cited…

Blackrock Opens 2026 With 774K Bitcoin as Strategy Locks up 674K BTC in a Supply Squeeze

Blackrock and Strategy entered 2026 controlling a massive share of bitcoin supply, highlighting accelerating institutional concentration as regulated ETFs and public companies tighten their grip on the world’s largest cryptocurrency. Blackrock Starts 2026 Holding 774K Bitcoin While Strategy Pushes Holdings to 674K Strategy Inc (Nasdaq: MSTR), and Blackrock’s Ishares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) exchange-traded fund (ETF) […] Original

Insights from Korea Blockchain Week 2025: Why Asia is Shaping the Future of Bitcoin and Web3

This content is provided by a sponsor. As regulators, institutions, and innovators converge in Seoul, KBW2025 reveals how Asia has become the engine driving crypto’s next global chapter. Seoul at the Center of a Shifting Crypto Landscape Korea Blockchain Week 2025 (KBW2025) highlighted a truth increasingly recognized across global markets – the momentum of Bitcoin […] Original

Trump-Era Prison Reform Frees Bitfinex Bitcoin Hacker Ahead of Schedule

The convicted hacker behind the 2016 billion-dollar Bitfinex bitcoin theft says his early release from federal prison was made possible by President Donald Trump’s First Step Act, reigniting debate over crypto crime, punishment, and leniency. Convicted Bitfinex Hacker Released Early From Prison, Thanks Trump Law Ilya Lichtenstein, the admitted hacker behind the 2016 Bitfinex breach […] Original