Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 day ago
A federal grand jury in San Francisco has indicted three Tennessee men on charges that include conspiracy to commit robbery and kidnapping after prosecutors say the group carried out a series of wrench attacks â crimes where victims are physically th...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 day ago
Ahead of the Senate Banking Committeeâs anticipated markup of the CLARITY Act on Thursday, the bill is facing a fresh wave of oppositionâthis time from major labor unions.Â
In a letter that warned senators the measure could put retirement security at...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 day ago
A Florida man accused of running a nearly three-year crypto investment scheme is speaking out â and saying sorry.
Christopher Delgado, former CEO of Goliath Ventures, sat down for a televised interview this week to apologize to the people who lost m...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 day ago
Bitcoin is holding above $80,000 after weeks of bullish price action that has carried it significantly above the lows that defined the worst of the February and March correction. The recovery has been sustained and the price is constructive â but an...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 day ago
Grayscale has filed to convert its Zcash Trust into a spot exchange-traded fund, setting up a potential first for regulated exposure to a privacy coin in the U.S. ETF market. If approved and listed, the product would give investors exchange-traded ac...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 day ago
The United States Senate Banking Committee has unveiled the draft text of the CLARITY Act ahead of a scheduled hearing, releasing a 309-page bill that represents the most comprehensive attempt yet to establish a federal regulatory framework for digit...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 day ago
On-chain data shows the Bitcoin long-term holder supply has reached an all-time high (ATH), a sign of rising HODLing conviction among investors.
Bitcoin LTH Supply Has Hit The 14.8 Million BTC Milestone
As pointed out by on-chain and cycle analyst Ro...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 day ago
Following last weekâs Bitcoin (BTC) surge to $83,000, the market is now facing a tougher test: whether $80,000 can hold as real support. Market maker Wintermute, in its latest digital asset report, said the move carries a warning labelââ…The wa...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 day ago
Bitcoinâs move back above $80,000 has brought various interesting outlooks in terms of whatâs next. Crypto analyst Merlijn The Trader says the current structure looks similar to Bitcoinâs fakeouts in 2017 and 2021, where price briefly broke below sup...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 day ago
In the first three months of 2026, Binance’s security systems blocked nearly 23 million scam and phishing attempts â stopping roughly $1.98 billion in potential losses in just one quarter.
AI Versus AI
That figure is part of a broader push by...
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The National Fraternal Order of Police (FOP), the largest law enforcement organization in the United States, has weighed in on the CLARITY Act, sending a letter to lawmakers that argues against a specific part of the bill.Â
In the correspondenceâsign...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 days ago
Bitcoin is currently at the center of a debate after Avalanche founder Emin GĂźn Sirer raised concerns about the networkâs long-term security and mining economy. In a recent X post shared on May 10, 2026, the crypto founder argued that BTC could event...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 days ago
In this market cycle, there have been several audacious predictions regarding XRPâs price future, with some foreseeing a double-digit figure, and even a triple-digit figure. One of the latest predictions comes from a crypto pundit, who has forecasted...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 days ago
The worldâs largest asset manager, BlackRock, has picked Ethereum over the XRP Ledger (XRPL) as it plans to launch two tokenized money-market funds. These funds will target stablecoin holders as BlackRock continues to expand its crypto offerings.Â
Bl...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 days ago
XRP has been a major topic of discussion since the CLARITY Act was first proposed, with many in the crypto community suggesting that the altcoin could greatly benefit from the bill as a cross-border neutral bridge asset. However, a market expert has...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 days ago
Bitget is facing renewed scrutiny after Lookonchain reported that ten fresh wallets withdrew 100 million LAB tokens, worth about $480.33 million, from the exchange over a 12-hour window. The transfers represented 32.26% of LABâs circulating supply, a...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 days ago
A Bloomberg investigation published May 12 has revealed that members of the Trump family made approximately $1.55 billion from sales of the crypto World Liberty Financial (WLFI), lifting their total fortune by roughly $660 million after accounting fo...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 days ago
A one-year grace period will soften the blow for some investors, but the clock is already ticking. Assets acquired after May 10 will fall under the transition window, while those bought before that date will see their final tax bill calculated propor...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 days ago
Bitcoin is pushing toward $82,000 as the market builds momentum and buyers test resistance that has held through multiple previous attempts. The price action is constructive â but analyst Axel Adler has published a study of the realized profit and lo...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 days ago
Google’s Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) has published a major security report warning that artificial intelligence is now being weaponized by state-linked hackers and criminal threat actors at industrial scale â with autonomous malware, AI-ge...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 days ago
The XRP Ledger Foundation has added David âJoelKatzâ Schwartz as an honorary board member, bringing one of the XRP Ledgerâs original architects into a formal advisory role as the organization reshapes its leadership team.
The appointment comes days a...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 days ago
Strategy has resumed its Bitcoin accumulation with a new $43 million acquisition, which has taken its holdings close to the 820,000 BTC milestone.
Strategy Has Expanded Its Holdings By Another 535 Bitcoin
As revealed by Strategy co-founder and chairm...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 days ago
Europe’s second-largest Bitcoin treasury company just got a significant cash injection. Capital B, listed on the French stock exchange, has raised 15.2 million euros â roughly $17.8 million â through a private share placement, with notable back...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 days ago
On Monday, Ripple announced that it had secured a $200 million debt facility from Neuberger Specialty Finance, an asset-based investment company dedicated to providing high-yield credit.Â
The company said the financing is intended to support continue...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 days ago
Bitcoin has now climbed nearly 30% since the US-Iran war began on February 28 â a run that has outpaced both gold and the S&P 500 even as the conflict continues to shake global markets.
A Week Of Potential Catalysts
Two events in the US Senate t...