Bitcoin fell to US$76,452 before recovering to around US$77,526, leaving it down 2.6% over the week. Senate Republicans have released a revised 630-page Clarity Act ahead of a 15 September procedural vote. CryptoQuant says Bitcoin remains in a constructive trend, but must break US$81,700 for a bull market to be confirmed. US spot Bitcoin ETFs […]
Metaplanet has cancelled 41% of shares linked to its Series 10 warrants, removing more than US$220 million in potential warrant value. The conversion ratio has been reduced from 1:696 to 1:410, increasing Bitcoin held per fully diluted share by approximately 8.8%. Unvested warrants will now vest in three groups in 2029, 2030 and 2031, while […]
Short-term-holder whales’ unrealised profit reached a record US$9.07 billion (AU$12.61 billion) on September 4, according to CryptoQuant, the highest since its tracking began in 2016. The reading eased to US$7.51 billion (AU$10.44 billion) by September 5 but still ranked among the five highest on record, all set in the past two weeks. CryptoQuant said the […]
Bitcoin fell 1.64% for the week, trading at US$78,649 after a high of US$82,103. Strive bought another 1,375 BTC for US$109 million, taking its total holdings to 24,531 coins. Strategy paused its Bitcoin purchases, instead spending US$176 million buying back STRC preferred shares. Peter Schiff questioned whether genuine demand exists for STRC, sparking debate over […]
Bitcoin fell below US$80,000 after stronger-than-expected US jobs data increased expectations for tighter Federal Reserve policy. The resilient labour market pushed Treasury yields higher, putting further pressure on riskier assets such as Bitcoin. Markets are now watching US inflation data for clues about the Fed’s next move. Despite the price weakness, US spot Bitcoin ETFs […]
Purported white-hat hackers withdrew roughly 4,000 BTC, worth about US$320 million, from Liquid Network’s federation wallet on September 6, around 95% of its reported reserves. Blockstream, which operates the Bitcoin sidechain, paused the network and is trying to reach the parties through an on-chain message, but has not identified them or explained the vulnerability. Ledger […]
Galaxy Research head of research Alex Thorn said on Sept. 3 that a hacker linked to the third wave of the Coldcard thefts moved about 20.5 Bitcoin, roughly 10% of that wave’s stolen funds, and started swapping it for Ether through THORChain. The swaps repeatedly failed, with about 17.7 Bitcoin refunded, and the proceeds reached […]
Bitcoin has broken back above US$80K, pushing the total crypto market cap to its highest level since early 2026. Zcash is the standout performer, gaining over 15% as a Grayscale report reinforces its privacy narrative. Fed Governor Waller’s comments on a possible rate hold, alongside mass short liquidations across BTC, ETH and ZEC, added further […]
US Bitcoin ETFs recorded US$3.52 billion in net inflows in August, their strongest month of 2026 so far. Bitcoin gained 25% in August, its biggest monthly gain since November 2024. Ethereum ETFs saw their first net outflows since 11 August, with US$48.2 million leaving the funds on 2 September. XRP ETFs ended an 11-day inflow […]
Strategy sold around 7,000 BTC during its two-month buying pause, mostly between US$60,000 and US$65,000. CEO Phong Le said the sales were driven by capital costs and corporate obligations rather than Bitcoin’s price. Strategy resumed buying with 4,603 BTC at an average price of US$80,318, taking its holdings to 845,050 BTC. Le said Strategy could […]