Tagged: btc

June 29, 2026 @ 12:39 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Strategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR), the company formerly known as MicroStrategy and long recognized as the largest corporate holder of Bitcoin, has reached a significant milestone in its valuation trajectory. Its market valuation now sits at or slightly below the current market value of its substantial Bitcoin treasury,… Read More

June 27, 2026 @ 4:53 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

Participants in the digital asset sector were busy this week opining on Bitcoin, AI, stablecoins, and quantum resistance before heading off for the July 4 holiday (in the US). Bitcoin “BTC’s negative premium on Coinbase has been widening — a sign that U.S. institutional buying… Read More

June 22, 2026 @ 10:21 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

GoMining has released the first-generation software development kit (SDK) and application programming interface (API) for its GoBTC Pay protocol. Announced on June 19, 2026, this update opens the system to merchants, digital wallet providers, and ecosystem partners, enabling them to integrate direct Bitcoin payments into… Read More

June 22, 2026 @ 2:32 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Global asset manager Franklin Templeton has filed registration statements with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for two novel exchange-traded funds that would automatically convert dividends from U.S. stocks into Bitcoin exposure. The proposed products — the Franklin U.S. Equity Bitcoin DRIP Index ETF… Read More

June 20, 2026 @ 12:54 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The cryptocurrency sector is experiencing fresh volatility as investor concerns mount over Strategy Inc.‘s (NASDAQ:MSTR) innovative but now-stressed preferred stock offering. The company’s Variable Rate Series A Perpetual Stretch Preferred Stock, traded under the ticker STRC and often referred to as “Stretch,” has suffered a… Read More

June 19, 2026 @ 1:18 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Bitcoin’s on-chain metrics are painting a picture of rather steady underlying activity even as the cryptocurrency’s price remains range-bound around $63,000. The latest data from on-chain analytics firm CryptoQuant shows that very small transfers are now dominating daily transaction volume on the network. Transactions valued… Read More

June 19, 2026 @ 8:53 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Strategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR), the leading Bitcoin treasury company led by Michael Saylor, witnessed its Variable Rate Series A Perpetual Stretch Preferred Stock (ticker: STRC) close at an all-time low of $89 on June 17, 2026. The shares briefly touched an intraday low near $88.50, marking… Read More

June 19, 2026 @ 6:43 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The Bitcoin mining sector is experiencing continued difficulties as the cryptocurrency’s market price has remained under average production expenses for five consecutive months. Analysts at JPMorgan  (NYSE:JPM) estimate the typical all-in cost to produce one bitcoin at approximately $78,000, while current trading levels sit near… Read More

June 17, 2026 @ 7:18 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Bitcoin, the flagship cryptocurrency, has broken through the $64,000 level once again, reflecting renewed confidence in the market tied to positive signals from international diplomacy. The move upward occurred as Pakistan’s leadership shared encouraging news about advancing negotiations aimed at resolving tensions involving Iran. The… Read More

June 17, 2026 @ 2:22 am By Omar Faridi  |  

A recent analysis from Coinbase’s (NASDAQ:COIN) independent Quantum Advisory Council underscores growing concerns over the long-term security of Bitcoin holdings as quantum computing technology advances. The report draws attention to the substantial portion of the Bitcoin supply—potentially up to 7 million BTC—that could become vulnerable… Read More

June 15, 2026 @ 1:06 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Bitcoin’s mining difficulty has fallen by 10.09 percent, moving from 138.96 trillion to 124.93 trillion at block 953,568. The adjustment, confirmed by Galaxy Research, ranks as the 11th-largest downward revision in the network’s history and the second-biggest decline of 2026. It follows a larger drop… Read More

June 14, 2026 @ 1:58 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

NYDIG revisits in a research report and analysis its Bitcoin Cycles Narratives Framework, introduced in November 2025. Seven months later, amid a roughly 53% price decline from its October 2025 peak, the model continues to provide a useful lens for understanding the digital asset’s position… Read More

June 13, 2026 @ 2:18 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

SpaceX (NASDAQ: SPCX) has taken its place among the foremost corporate owners of Bitcoin. Upon completing its highly anticipated initial public offering, the aerospace pioneer disclosed holdings of 18,712 BTC, positioning it as the eighth-largest public entity by Bitcoin reserves. At prevailing market rates around… Read More

June 13, 2026 @ 10:37 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Bitcoin (BTC), which decisively remains the leading digital asset, has now maintained a relatively stable trading range in the upper $63,000s after navigating considerable volatility that represented its most severe weekly setback in recent months. Bitcoin temporarily fell to a low near $59,000 during the… Read More

June 11, 2026 @ 9:07 am By Omar Faridi  |  

BlackRock (NYSE:BLK) continues to expand its cryptocurrency offerings, submitting a further update to its registration for a new Bitcoin exchange-traded fund that combines price exposure with income generation. BlackRock filed its latest amendment to the S-1 for the proposed iShares Bitcoin Premium Income ETF, which… Read More

June 10, 2026 @ 7:10 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Stablecoin issuer Circle (NYSE:CRCL) has officially introduced cirBTC, its wrapped Bitcoin token, on the Ethereum blockchain. Announced recently this mommth, this latest development now effectively expands Bitcoin’s role in decentralized finance by offering institutions a reliable, transparent way to deploy BTC as collateral without selling… Read More

June 9, 2026 @ 3:44 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

In the wake of Michael Saylor’s 32-BTC sale recently, the digital asset sector’s thoughts were on BTC and ETH. “Momentum is not on Bitcoin’s side this week. With $2.8 billion in cumulative outflows from Bitcoin ETFs and Michael Saylor selling 32 BTC last week, there… Read More

June 8, 2026 @ 7:44 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The Bitcoin (BTC) whitepaper was released around the time of the Financial Crisis of 2008 as a potential solution / alternative to the fiat based monetary system. Bitcoin’s pseudonymous creator(s), Satoshi Nakamoto, envisioned in its whitepaper a peer to peer (P2P) electronic cash system that… Read More

June 7, 2026 @ 11:50 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The researchers at NYDIG have indicated that as Bitcoin dips to the current crypto market cycle lows near $60,000, investors are revisiting the digital asset’s historical four-year patterns. A NYDIG research update by Global Head of Research Greg Cipolaro highlights the interconnected market, macroeconomic, and… Read More

June 4, 2026 @ 4:39 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Compass Mining has indicated that Bitcoin mining remains a relatively viable business in 2026, but real progress now actually demands greater precision, scale, and certain strategic advantages. According to insights shared by Compass Mining, the post-2024 halving environment, combined with surging network hashrate and fluctuating Bitcoin prices,… Read More