Are market cap and other comparisons actually relevant for investors?

The connection between Bitcoin and gold goes back to Bitcoin’s origin. While it is not mentioned in the Bitcoin white paper, Satoshi Nakamoto actually referred to gold’s rarity in a Bitcointalk forum post... Read more »

BTC price breakout by end of August? 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week

Bitcoin (BTC) is painting a classic August picture as it starts the new week — volatility is nowhere to be seen. In a continuation of some of the quietest BTC price action... Read more »

This scenario could spark Gary Gensler’s resignation: Former SEC official

The United States’ securities regulator could completely u-turn its approach to crypto enforcement, depending on a key election in the United States in 2024, according to former SEC official John Reed Stark.... Read more »

Using courts for every crypto issue will squash innovation — Grayscale CEO

Grayscale Investments CEO Michael Sonnenshein highlighted a potential negative outcome for the United States economy if the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) continues to take a one-by-one approach to regulating the cryptocurrency... Read more »

Bitcoin bought by corporate giants should not be feared — Michael Saylor

During a recent podcast interview, MicroStrategy’s Michael Saylor expressed the opinion that large corporations purchasing and holding Bitcoin (BTC) in their custody should not be a cause for concern. While speaking to... Read more »

SBF ordered to jail, Bitcoin ETF delayed and SEC to appeal Ripple case

Top Stories This Week Judge revokes Sam Bankman-Fried’s bail, remands him to custody FTX’s former CEO, Sam “SBF” Bankman-Fried, had his bail revoked by a federal judge in response to the release... Read more »

Bitcoin has bottomed despite ‘astonishing’ BTC price action — Analyst

Bitcoin (BTC) further ground down volatility into Aug. 12 as “astonishing” BTC price action stayed in place. BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: TradingView Bitcoin: “Classic weekend chop” expected Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro... Read more »

SEC decision on Bitcoin ETFs won’t leave out Wall Street giants

The Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) delay in deciding whether to approve a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the United States is fueling expectations that a final verdict will come in a... Read more »

US gov’t debt downgraded — Huge news for Bitcoin?

On this week’s episode of Macro Markets, Cointelegraph analyst and writer Marcel Pechman explores the United States debt downgrade by Fitch Ratings. According to Pechman, this change signaled diminished confidence in the... Read more »

Bitcoin trader reveals ‘important’ BTC price zone as bulls hold $29.3K

Bitcoin (BTC) faces a new battleground as bulls and bears fight for control of a sideways market, one popular trader says. In part of his latest analysis on X (formerly Twitter) on Aug. 11,... Read more »