The Bitcoin price has experienced such severe downward pressure and volatility that many are starting to believe that the bear market may have begun. While some analysts hope for a price reversal to the upside, others predict a further crash to $70,000, eradicating almost all gains achieved after th

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin BucklandIt's been building for a long time, but worries about the destabilising and economically destructive potential of Donald Trump's trade policies seem to have come to a head at the end of the month, rippling across all asset cla

MetaMask Head of Security Taylor Monahan said the Bybit hackers have moved at least 209,384 ETH (~$480 million) onto Bitcoin, in a message to The Block. That represents more than half of the approximately 400,000 ETH taken from the exchange — not including the other drained tokens. At least $240 mil

The follow through from the US market tumble is persisting.US wrap:Forexlive Americas FX news wrap: Fresh Trump tariff threat submarines marketsWe've headed further underwater. EUR, AUD, NZD, BP all soft. Bitcoin has hit $82K. Earlier in the week I posted on an outlook for the crypto:Bitcoin forecas

Bitcoin’s price could be approaching its bottom this cycle as it lingers below $83,000 and market sentiment remains fearful, according to the founder of a crypto fund. “Some broader macro data still looks poor, but it also wouldn’t surprise me if we put in a near-term floor locally given the signifi

The US Securities and Exchange Commission, under former chair Gary Gensler, used settlements to pressure founders of decentralized finance platforms from ever working in the industry again, according to venture capital firm Founders Fund partner Joey Krug.“The thing people don’t really know about is

Bitcoin sliding even further. The USD is up across the board, but BTC is taking a hammering. Its hitting lows last seen on November 11 last year.

Bitcoin dropped to its lowest level , dragged by uncertainty about U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff plans and crypto policy and flagging investor confidence after a $1.5 billion hack in rival crypto currency ether.Bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency by market value, was last down on the

Ethereum is down $59.06 today or 2.53% to $2276.37Lowest 5 p.m. level since Sept. 16, 2024, when it traded at $2273.06Down four consecutive days, down 18.93% over this periodLongest losing streak since Feb. 4, 2025, when it fell for four straight trading daysWorst four day stretch since the four day

BitMEX, the cryptocurrency exchange and derivatives trading platform co-founded in 2014 by Arthur Hayes, is looking for a buyer, according to two people with knowledge of the plans.The storied exchange, which arguably made perpetual futures the most popular product among leverage-hungry crypto trade

The Dogecoin price may be in for more pain, as a crypto analyst has projected another significant breakdown to new lows. On the bright side, the analyst suggests that this retracement will offer a discount for traders who aim to capitalize on the buy-dip opportunities and accumulate ahead of a poten

Bitcoin’s daily chart registered a bearish three-blind mice pattern over the past three days, taking BTC’s value outside the long-term established range between $110,000 and $90,000. Over the past 24 hours, Bitcoin tested the fair value gap, but BTC has struggled to establish bullish momentum from t

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Investors in Block, Inc. (NYSE: SQ) n/k/a began to learn of potentially adverse information about the company and its Square and Cash App platforms on Mar. 23, 2023, when Hindenburg Research published a scathing report on the company.After a 2-year

The cryptocurrency exchange and derivatives exchange BitMEX is looking for a buyer and employed the independent investment bank Broadhaven Capital Partners to facilitate the sale, according to CoinDesk citing people familiar with the matter. BitMEX's search for a buyer comes after a federal judge fi

Recent efforts to “debank” crypto firms in the US revealed a “staggering” level of corruption among government officials, and the problem is not yet resolved, one banking executive said in a Feb. 27 interview during Bitcoin Investor Week. “The magnitude of skullduggery that is happening in Washingto

The dollar jumped on Thursday, on track for its biggest daily percentage gain in nearly two months, as U.S. President Donald Trump's latest tariff comments overshadowed signs of slower economic growth.The greenback initially pared gains after data showed weekly initial jobless claims rose by 22,

Crypto crime was rife in 2024 despite it being a landmark year for institutional adoption. A report by blockchain security firm Chainalysis reveals that $40 billion was received by illicit addresses.The $40 billion is an estimate that will rise throughout 2025 as more details around historical crime

Former FDIC board member Jonathan McKernan is being questioned on Thursday by the Senate Banking Committee on whether he is fit to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). McKernan recently stepped down from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, after President Donald Trump nominat

A jury found a 73-year-old Montana man guilty of a cryptocurrency money laundering conspiracy tied to romance scams and other fraudulent endeavors.Randall V. Rule, formerly of Kalispell, Mont., and another defendant, Gregory C. Nysewander of Irmo, S.C., were charged with money laundering conspiracy,

Consensys and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission have agreed 'in principle' to end the case against MetaMask, the company's founder Joseph Lubin said Thursday."I'm pleased to announce that Consensys and the SEC have agreed in principle that the securities enforcement case concerning MetaMas