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Bitcoin's latest drawdown from its all-time high is being compared to 2022 across crypto Twitter (the similarities are obvious), but some technicians argue the similarity is mostly superficial. In a series of posts, TexasWest Capital CEO Christopher Inks said the current move looks like a completed five-wave decline tied to a positioning washout, not the kind of structurally driven breakdown that defined the 2022 unwind.

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Bitcoin price started a recovery wave above $68,500. BTC is now struggling to clear $72,000 and might start another decline in the near term.

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Fireside chat with Michael Lau spotlights finance focus, Asia's centrality, and revenue-driven growth

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Bitcoin just hit a technical marker that hasn't shown up since 2022. The cryptocurrency's price action around $25,000 sparked this rare signal, and now traders are scrambling to figure out what comes next.

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Bitcoin miner Cango has announced it offloaded BTC worth $305 million over the weekend as it looks to fund a strategic pivot into AI compute. Cango Has Offloaded 4,451 Bitcoin To Fund AI Pivot As announced in a press release, Cango has completed a Bitcoin sale involving 4,451 tokens.

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Scaramucci noted that SkyBridge has been purchasing bitcoin at various price points, including around $84,000, $63,000 and in the current lower range.

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TL;DR: The decentralized ecosystem is on high alert following the confirmation of the catastrophic Hyperunit Whale's Ethereum losses. This investor, who accumulated over 100,000 BTC between 2017 and 2018, faced a record liquidation that has put their strategy under the microscope.

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Leading cryptocurrencies fell alongside major stock indexes on Tuesday as investors awaited the first employment report of the year. Cryptocurrency 24-Hour Gains +/- Price (Recorded at 8:20 p.m.

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XRP slipped after White House talks failed to resolve the TradFi-DeFi standoff on stablecoin yields, though strong XRP-spot ETF demand helped limit losses.

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Bitcoin's mining landscape is showing clear signs of stress as network difficulty records its largest downward adjustment since 2021. The sharp drop reflects a wave of miners shutting off machines or exiting entirely, squeezed by declining profitability, higher operating costs, and prolonged price pressure.

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Robinhood has launched the public testnet for Robinhood Chain, a financial-grade Ethereum Layer-2 built on Arbitrum. Johann Kerbrat, SVP and General Manager of Robinhood Crypto, announced the testnet at Consensus Hong Kong on Wednesday, marking the first public development phase of a chain first teased at the company's Cannes keynote last year.

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Grayscale says Bitcoin moves with tech stocks, not gold, in the short term.

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Robinhood said developers will begin experimenting with applications on its Ethereum layer-2 network, while providing key technical feedback.

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XRPL-native yield infrastructure is moving closer to regulated U.S. Treasury-backed returns as a new partnership aims to unlock compliant, on-ledger yield for XRP and RLUSD holders while strengthening real-world asset adoption.

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Robinhood is testing its own Arbitrum‑based Ethereum layer‑2, deepening its push into tokenized stocks and DeFi infrastructure alongside other major exchanges.

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Is XRP's current market value drastically 'priced out' for real? Here's what the experts think.

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TL;DR: Standard Chartered projects that Ether's value could reach $7,500 by the end of the year, driven by DeFi and tokenization. Following a volatile start to the year, the cryptocurrency has corrected 40% from its January highs, currently trading around $2,000.

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Bitcoin continues to struggle below the $70,000 threshold, reflecting persistent market pressure after weeks of volatility and weak recovery attempts. Despite occasional rebounds from the $60,000 region, upside momentum remains limited, suggesting that demand has yet to return in a meaningful way.

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Bulls threatened a breakout in early January, but it did not succeed.

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A new report from Coinshares argues that quantum computing poses a manageable, long-term risk to Bitcoin, but a pointed rebuttal from a post-quantum security advocate says that confidence may be misplaced.

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The Bitcoin and Ethereum prices have rebounded from last week's lows, providing optimism that the bottom may be in. This comes amid accumulation from whales while the crypto ETFs have seen notable inflows following last week's outflows.

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Bitcoin's fundamentals are suffering from “extremely bearish conditions,” according to the Bull Score Index, a measure of onchain activity produced by CryptoQuant.

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Bitcoin is once again under heavy selling pressure after a sharp breakdown pushed the cryptocurrency well below key technical support levels, further damaging its overall market structure. Following a brief consolidation phase, BTC failed to maintain its rising support line and slid back toward the critical $70,000 area.

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XRP has experienced a steep decline from its January highs, reigniting discussions across the crypto market about whether the asset is entering a true capitulation phase. The rapid sell-off unfolded as XRP broke through multiple key support levels, briefly sliding toward the $1.40 zone before finding limited stability.

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Ethereum's core backers have stepped up after a string of clever thefts that empty users' wallets in seconds. A new link between the Ethereum Foundation and Security Alliance, known as SEAL, aims to make those quick hits harder to pull off.