Bitcoin

Grayscale Says Fed Policy Could Decide if Bitcoin Bear Market Ends Now or Runs to October

Key Takeaways Grayscale says bitcoin may stay weak until September or October if its 4-year cycle repeats. Bitcoin’s historic 80% bear-market losses may matter less as Fed policy drives institutional demand. Grayscale sees a bottom forming if the Fed avoids…

CLARITY Act’s Passage Is ‘When, Not If’

Key Takeaways Patrick McHenry has told media that CLARITY Act passage is a question of when, not if. The Senate Banking Committee advanced CLARITY 15-9 on May 14, but a floor vote remains undecided. Senate Majority Leader John Thune says…

Bitcoin Traders Trigger $87M in Liquidations After BTC Slides Below $64,000

Key Takeaways Bitcoin slipped below $64,000 on Friday after reaching nearly $67,000 mid-week, leaving it down 1% on the day. The drop triggered $312M in total crypto liquidations, reducing Bitcoin’s market capitalization to $1.285 trillion. Progress on the CLARITY Act…

Flyfi Turns Crypto Into Hotel Keys for Token2049, Devcon 8 and Conference Season

The launch is led by packages for Token2049 Singapore and the After2049 side-event week surrounding it, alongside Devcon 8, the Ethereum developer conference. Further packages covering Consensus, ETHDenver, NFT.NYC and Paris Blockchain Week will follow through 2027. Each package curates…

Bitcoin Miner Poolin Technology Files Chapter 11 With $173M Debt as $52M Asset Sale Moves Forward

Key Takeaways On July 22, 2026, Singapore-based Poolin Technology filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in New Jersey court. The filing reflects broader crypto industry strains, leaving 11,700 wallet holders with $163.7M in frozen IOUs. Poolin plans to liquidate its West…

Sui’s Hashi Testnet Goes Live, Targeting a Slice of Bitcoin’s $1.4 Trillion Market

Key Takeaways Sui Foundation launched Hashi’s testnet July 22, letting Bitcoin collateralize decentralized finance (DeFi) loans without wrapping. Over 25 institutional partners, including Bitgo, Cumberland and Wave Digital, are testing Hashi. Hashi targets a slice of bitcoin’s $1.4T market as…

Michael Saylor Rolls out Net BTC and BTC Hurdle ARR to Reframe Strategy’s $64 Billion Bitcoin Bet

Key Takeaways Strategy unveiled new bitcoin metrics July 24, including Net BTC and BTC Hurdle ARR. Strategy holds 843,775 BTC bought for $63.69 billion at an average $75,476 per coin. BTC Floor ARR now shows the minimum annual bitcoin return…

Musk’s SpaceX Delays Starship’s 13th Flight to Friday as Company Stock Trades at Just $118

Key Takeaways SpaceX delayed Starship’s 13th flight test to July 24 after a July 16 engine abort and weather scrub. SPCX shares have traded below their $135 IPO price since July 17, down nearly 23% since debut. Friday’s window opens…

Explained: The Major Banking Categories in the Philippines and Why They Matter

Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. Not all banks in the Philippines play by the same rules. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) doesn’t believe in…

Wisconsin Warns Election-Market Traders They May Be Disqualified From Voting

Key Takeaways Wisconsin says election trades may disqualify voters from that same election. Intentionally voting while disqualified can constitute a Class I felony. Kalshi called the warning voter suppression and threatened legal action. Kalshi calls warning ‘voter suppression’ The Wisconsin…