Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
Strategy CEO Phong Le is calling for a rethink of how banks are required to capital-charge bitcoin exposure under Basel-style rules, arguing that current risk-weighting treatment materially shapes whether regulated institutions can engage with digita...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
Analytics firm Glassnode has highlighted how the current Bitcoin market pain echoes May 2022 based on the trend in the Relative Unrealized Loss. Bitcoin Relative Unrealized Loss Has Shot Up Recently As explained by Glassnode in a new post on X, the c...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
A clear sign of more than hobbyist use: monthly Lightning activity climbed past a big mark late last year. According to a report from River, November saw about $1.1 billion flow over the Bitcoin network. That money, according to a report shared by Ri...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
Ethereum continues to struggle below the $2,000 level as persistent selling pressure and elevated uncertainty weigh on broader crypto market sentiment. Despite occasional rebound attempts, price action remains fragile, with volatility still elevated...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
Ethereum saw a brief bounce on Thursday, but the $2,000 price level proved once again to be a formidable resistance zone, rendering the bullish move void as it pulls back toward $1,900. This brief bounce might be linked to renewed sentiment of invest...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
The crypto market is entering a critical phase as persistent selling pressure and rising fear continue to dominate sentiment across digital assets. Price action has remained fragile in recent weeks, with both major cryptocurrencies and altcoins strug...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
With the Bitcoin price steadily trading sideways over the past few weeks, determining a buying entry has become extremely difficult. However, a key on-chain metric is now in the spotlight, providing valuable insights into the matter and allowing inve...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
Crypto analyst Hov has released a fresh analysis on the XRP price, highlighting its recent movements amid ongoing market volatility. The chart shows trading around $1.41 as of February 19, with a history of sharp declines and recoveries marked by Ell...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
On-chain analytics firm Parsec is calling it quits after five years in the business — a sign that one slice of the crypto tool market no longer matched trader needs. Its CEO, Will Sheehan, summed it up plainly: the firm had been building for a...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
Charles Hoskinson said Cardano is tracking toward a hard fork “next month,” while the long-discussed Leios scalability work remains on schedule for “this year,” in a Feb. 19 livestream recorded after a trip through Japan and a stop at Consensus in Ho...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
In 2025, about $141 billion in stablecoins reportedly ended up in the hands of illicit actors. Much of this activity was funneled through a few networks that favored stablecoins for their predictable value and quick transfers. Much of that movement...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse used a Feb. 18 appearance on Fox to argue that US crypto policy is nearing a turning point, predicting the long-stalled CLARITY Act will pass by the end of April and framing regulatory certainty as a direct catalyst for b...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
The crypto market continues to face notable selling pressure, with several leading altcoins struggling to regain upward momentum after months of volatility. Sentiment remains fragile as investors weigh macro uncertainty, liquidity conditions, and the...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
US lawmakers and crypto leaders say a major bill could move fast. According to an on-site interview, Senator Bernie Moreno told reporters he hopes the US CLARITY Act will clear Congress by April. The comment came during a recent gathering with membe...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
Balaji Srinivasan is once again making the most provocative version of a privacy argument and he’s pinning it to a specific chain: Zcash. In a Feb. 18 video shared on X, Srinivasan framed the stakes in stark terms: “The choice is clear. It’s Zcash or...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
The XRP Ledger has just activated one of its most anticipated upgrades. According to XRPScan, the Permissioned DEX amendment was enabled on February 18, 2026 at 10:58:10 AM UTC after 82.35% of validators voted in favor. This is the second amendment t...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
Cardano’s price may be in a downward action due to a weakening crypto environment, but there has been a resurgence in buying activity from both retail and institutional investors across the sector. This resurgence in buying activity is indicated by t...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
A staggering $117 million worth of XRP has just shifted hands on the Ripple blockchain in a transaction that has left even seasoned crypto watchers wondering about the wallets involved. According to data publicly shared by crypto analyst Ripple Bull...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
While buying interest in Ethereum may be losing momentum, the staking ecosystem has been experiencing significant growth over the past few months. Following a period of steady rise, the quantity of ETH locked away in staking contracts has reached a c...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
Robert Kiyosaki, the author of Rich Dad Poor Dad, has warned of another crash that could also affect Bitcoin and Ethereum. He further revealed that he will be accumulating these crypto assets as they will ultimately provide a safe haven during the cr...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
Representatives from crypto and banking groups returned to the White House on Thursday in another attempt to resolve the key dispute holding up the long‑awaited crypto market structure legislation known as the CLARITY Act. Despite the Senate Banking...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
A revised cycle framework is drawing increased attention after a market technician detailed where Bitcoin sits within its broader structural progression. The assessment maintains that price has not transitioned into a bottoming phase. Instead, the ma...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
After losing more than half its value from the 2025 peak, XRP has entered a period of calm that may prove temporary. Analysts say the current consolidation phase near $1.40 coincides with several rare market conditions, from key inflation data to mul...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
On-chain data has sparked intense discussion and concern in the crypto market after revealing that XRP supply on Coinbase has plunged by 90% while reserves on Binance have fallen to their lowest levels since 2024. This sharp decline coincides with sp...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
Solana’s (SOL) latest price action is drawing increased attention from traders as derivatives data and technical indicators converge around a critical level. With SOL trading near $80 after a sharp decline, futures markets are showing signs of stres...
