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Vitalik Buterin has pushed back on a claim that artificial intelligence could trigger a 50% crash in Bitcoin, rejecting the prediction outright. But the dispute so far rests on a single line of reporting, and the numbers behind the forecast have not been shown.
Bitcoin is walking into its next big macro test on Sept. 16, when the Federal Reserve delivers its policy decision against a backdrop of core inflation cooling to 3%.
XRP just got a landmark institutional nod from one of finance's most powerful bodies, and the price barely blinked. The token slipped to around $1.
Bitcoin pumps whenever the Federal Reserve blinks, and this time was no different. A signal that the Fed may pause its rate hikes lit a fire under BTC, and roughly $415 million in short positions got wiped out as bearish traders scrambled to cover.
Bitcoin fell to $78. 4K after Federal Reserve figure Kevin Warsh downplayed a batch of softer inflation data, cooling hopes that cooler prints would translate into an easier policy path and leaving BTC under pressure.
Michael Saylor is doing something more combative than promoting Bitcoin: he is defending the act of promoting it. In a public statement, the Strategy chairman pushed back on scrutiny of his U.
A strange gap has opened up around XRP. Select US-listed funds tied to the token have reportedly outrun XRP's own price surge by roughly 100%, creating an ETF imbalance that says more about product design than about the asset itself.
Tron has moved ahead of Ethereum as the leading network for Tether's USDT stablecoin, with reported supply on the chain climbing toward $94 billion and reshaping where the market's dominant dollar token actually lives.
ProCap Financial sold 50 Bitcoin to fund a share buyback, repurchasing more than 2% of its outstanding stock at roughly a 40% discount to net asset value. The move turns part of a Bitcoin treasury into a bet on the company's own shares.
Hyperscale Data has shut down its Bitcoin mining operations in Michigan, walking away from the site to satisfy an AI data center agreement the company says could be worth roughly $1. 2 billion.
Bitwise has partnered with Hargreaves Lansdown to offer Bitcoin ETPs to UK investors, putting a crypto exchange-traded product on one of Britain's largest investment platforms.
When macro uncertainty rises, traders trim exposure to volatile assets first. Crypto sits at the front of that line.