Bitcoin

Massive ₱31.47 Billion in Crypto Liquidations in 24 Hours as Bitcoin Climbs to $107,000

The crypto market experienced significant liquidations, totaling around $566.78 million, or about ₱31.47 billion, in the past 24 hours. However, the majority of the short trade liquidations are logged in the last 4 hours as $BTC goes up to the…

Russian Court Orders Detention of Crypto Game Co-Founder on Fraud Charges

Russian law enforcement has arrested the co-founder of the crypto game Blum in Moscow as part of a criminal investigation into large-scale fraud. Smerkis Steps Down as Blum CMO Russian law enforcement arrested Vladimir Smerkis, co-founder of the crypto game…

Bitcoin Poised for 20-Year Outperformance, Says Analyst

Bitcoin is entering a pivotal 15–20 year phase of dominance, poised to outperform traditional assets as it matures into the most investable macro store of value globally, a top analyst explained. Bitcoin’s Long Arc Is Set—And Almost No Public Asset…

Crypto’s Historic Moment: Senate Expected to Pass GENIUS Act This Week

A landmark U.S. Senate vote looms on the GENIUS Act, a game-changing bill set to redefine stablecoin regulation, supercharge dollar dominance, and electrify crypto innovation. Bullish Crypto Countdown: Historic Senate Vote on GENIUS Act Imminent U.S. Senators Bill Hagerty (R-TN)…

Latam Insights: Meliuz Purchases 274 BTC in Brazil; Argentine Wallets Face Potential Extinction

Welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In this week’s edition, Meliuz pioneers bitcoin as a corporate reserve asset in Brazil, Argentine crypto wallets face potential extinction, and…

Argentine Judge Orders Financial Disclosure of President Milei in LIBRA Fraud Case

Argentine federal judge María Servini has ordered banks to disclose President Javier Milei’s and his sister Karina’s financial records as part of a probe into an alleged LIBRA cryptocurrency fraud tied to millions in losses. Argentine President Milei Skips Mediation…

Following Pectra, Ethereum Fees Stay Low as Bitcoin Fee Market Remains Soft

With the Ethereum Pectra upgrade now fully implemented, gas fees across the network have stayed minimal, with median-sized transactions averaging approximately 0.000061 ETH or $0.15 per transfer. Onchain fees for Bitcoin have also held steady—though generally higher than Ethereum’s—as a…

China Reduces US Treasury Holdings Amid Trade War Escalation

The U.S. Department of the Treasury revealed that China reduced its exposure to U.S. debt in March, selling close to $19 billion in Treasuries. This reduction was recorded in March as the trade conflict between the two countries escalated. China…

Al Abraaj Restaurants | First Mideast Bitcoin Treasury

Bahrain-based Al Abraaj Restaurants Group has made history by becoming the first publicly-traded company in the Middle East to add bitcoin to its corporate treasury. This is a major step forward for regional bitcoin adoption. On May 15, 2025, Al…

Bitcoin Price Watch: Market Hovers Below $104K as Traders Eye Breakout

Bitcoin traded at $103,895 on May 18, 2025, with a total market capitalization of $2.064 trillion. The 24-hour trading volume reached $19.865 billion, with an intraday range between $102,771 and $104,002, reflecting a narrow band of consolidation near historic highs….