Category: Other Crypto News

Bitcoin Faces Fresh Pressure As Oil Crosses $104 For First Time In 4 Years

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They say journalists never truly clock out. But for Christian, that’s not just a metaphor, it’s a lifestyle. By day, he navigates the ever-shifting tides of the cryptocurrency market, wielding words like a seasoned editor and crafting articles that decipher the jargon for the masses. When the PC goes on hibernate mode, however, his pursuits take a more mechanical (and sometimes philosophical) turn. Christian’s journey with the written word began long before the age of Bitcoin. In the hallowed halls of academia, he honed his craft as a feature writer…

OpenFX Raises $94M to Speed Cross-Border FX Payments with Stablecoins

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OpenFX, a fintech startup focused on foreign exchange and remittances, raised $94 million in a Series A funding round to expand its stablecoin-based payments network. The round included Accel, Atomico, Lightspeed Faction, M13, Northzone and Pantera. The company said it plans to use the funds to increase liquidity, enter new markets and expand operations in Southeast Asia and Latin America. “The global FX market processes more than $200 trillion annually, yet the core settlement infrastructure remains largely unchanged from decades ago,” founder Prabhakar Reddy said, adding that he launched OpenFX…

Bitcoin Range Traps Traders At $65K — Are Long‑Term Holders Finally Surrendering?

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Bitcoin’s price is still in range rather than in a full risk‑off spill after a post‑expiry sell‑off, a string of red monthly closes, and geopolitical tensions. Bitcoin Remains Rangebound March 30th QCP Market Colour reports that Bitcoin briefly slipped to around $65k during thin Asian trading (low‑liquidity window where smaller orders can push price around disproportionately). It then snapped back into its usual weekend band between $66k and $67k. Throughout the month, this has been a recurring pattern: price softens into the weekend as traders cut risk, then grinds higher…

Bitcoin’s quantum threat is not going away, analysts warn

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A group of Bitcoin (BTC) wallets holding millions of coins could be vulnerable to future quantum attacks, research published by Google, Caltech, and quantum startup Oratomic shows.  Key takeaways: The main risk centers on older addresses with already exposed public keys. More than 85,000 BTC from Satoshi-era or decade-old wallets have moved in the past year, suggesting some early holders may be repositioning. Some older BTC wallets already preparing? Google’s paper estimates that roughly 6.7 million BTC worth over $450 billion is stored in wallets that could become easier to…

Russia Restricts Crypto Trading Under New Regulations

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Russia’s government has approved a package of draft bills that would channel domestic crypto trading through licensed intermediaries and sharply limit retail access. The Finance Ministry said Monday that the government had approved a package of draft bills on the legalization of the circulation of digital currencies and digital rights in Russia. “Under the new regulatory framework, transactions involving digital currency without regulated intermediaries are prohibited,” the ministry said. The package would tighten state oversight of digital assets while preserving limited access for non-qualified investors and broader access for qualified…

If Bitcoin Price Falls Below This Level, The Bear Market Will Worsen

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The Bitcoin price is approaching a decisive moment, according to the head of a major crypto analytics firm. A clearly defined price threshold has been identified, and falling below it could accelerate the current downturn. The warning centers on how both market structure and investor behavior may shift if this level fails, raising concerns about a deeper and more aggressive bear phase. Crypto CEO Flags A Critical Bitcoin Price Level Joao Wedson, founder of the crypto analytics platform called “Alphractal”, has issued a warning about a critical price level that…

Google Says End For Bitcoin Is Near? Quantum Computers Could Attack Crypto This Soon

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It sounds out of a sci-fi video game, but new research suggest quantum attackers could break Bitcoin’s blockchain and steal coins mid-transaction sooner than it was originally expected. Is Doomsday Near For Bitcoin? A new whitepaper and blogpost published on Tuesday by Google’s Quantum AI team claims that Bitcoin and Ethereum’s cryptography can be broken with fewer than 500,000 physical qubits and roughly 1,200 “logical” qubits, far below the “millions” that used to be cited. Related Reading Most blockchains and cryptocurrencies protect wallets and transactions using 256‑bit elliptic curve cryptography…

Nakamoto Sells $20M Bitcoin, Exits Metaplanet at Loss in Q1

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Nakamoto, the Bitcoin treasury company formerly known as KindlyMD, sold $20 million worth of Bitcoin in March and cut a large portion of its Metaplanet stake at a loss during the first quarter of the year. The company, chaired by David Bailey, sold roughly 284 Bitcoin (BTC) for $20 million, implying an average price of about $70,400 per coin. At the end of 2025, Nakamoto valued its Bitcoin at $87,519 per coin, when it held 1,625 BTC worth $142.2 million, suggesting that the sale came at a 20% discount to…

Bitcoin ‘Absolute Bottom’ Next? BTC’s Final Shakeout Is Near

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As Bitcoin (BTC) retests a crucial level after breaking down of a bearish pattern, an analyst has suggested that the flagship crypto’s final correction before the next bull market could start in the coming days. Related Reading Start Of ‘Final Washout’ Is Days Away In a Monday analysis, market observer Ali Martinez affirmed that Bitcoin’s final leg down before the next bull run could be around the corner based on the flagship crypto’s past cycle’s behavior. The analyst explained that historically, the crossover between BTC’s 50 and 200 Simple Moving…

Labor Department Moves Closer to Allowing Crypto in 401(k)s

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The US Department of Labor has proposed a rule change seeking to expand investment options in 401(k) retirement plans, including crypto, moving the country one step closer to implementing US President Donald Trump’s executive order in August. A notice for the Labor Department’s proposal, titled “Fiduciary Duties In Selecting Designated Investment Alternatives,” appeared on the Federal Register on Monday, with a pre-publish version of the document detailing the factors that retirement managers should consider when incorporating crypto and other alternative investments into client portfolios. The draft defined digital assets as…