MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin Holdings Return to Profit as BTC Surges Past $77,000

Bitcoin has decisively broken above $77,000 for the first time since its sharp selloff in early February, marking a significant technical milestone that has positive implications for MicroStrategy (MSTR), the largest publicly traded holder of bitcoin. The cryptocurrency’s rally has pushed the business intelligence firm’s bitcoin holdings back into profitability, a notable shift for the…

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Bitcoin Developers Propose Freezing Quantum-Vulnerable Coins in New BIP-361 Plan

A group of Bitcoin developers has introduced a controversial proposal to address the growing threat of quantum computing to the network’s security. Casa CTO Jameson Lopp and five co-authors posted BIP-361 to Bitcoin’s GitHub this week, outlining a three-phase plan to migrate coins away from quantum-vulnerable addresses or have them frozen by the network itself….

Bitcoin Developers Propose Freezing Quantum-Vulnerable Coins in New BIP-361 Plan

Bitcoin bounces back from weekend lows as Iran nuclear talks ease geopolitical tensions

Bitcoin recovered from its weekend decline on Monday morning as reports emerged that Iran was considering concessions on its nuclear program to end ongoing military tensions. The cryptocurrency climbed to $72,100 during U.S. trading hours after falling to $70,500 on Sunday, marking a modest recovery from fears that gripped markets over the weekend. The sell-off…

Bitcoin bounces back from weekend lows as Iran nuclear talks ease geopolitical tensions

Bitcoin Forms $65K Base as Fidelity Strategist Sees Market Resilience Amid Geopolitical Tensions

Jurrien Timmer, director of global macro at Fidelity Investments, believes markets are pricing in a near-term resolution to current geopolitical tensions, particularly around Iran, despite ongoing volatility and headlines that seem to intensify week after week. Speaking to CoinDesk, Timmer characterized the current market environment as “another wild ride,” yet maintained a relatively constructive outlook….

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Bitcoin Weekly Analysis: Consolidation Near ATH After Spot ETF Milestone

Bitcoin trades near $71,662 as it navigates a key consolidation phase just below its all-time high, following a substantial 7.12% weekly gain. The market currently sits at an inflection point where profit-taking pressure battles against sustained institutional accumulation, with spot Bitcoin ETFs officially surpassing gold ETF inflows for 2024. This week’s focus shifts to CPI…

Bitcoin weekly Analysis

Bitcoin Spikes Above $72K After Trump Announces Iran Ceasefire Deal

Bitcoin rallied to over $72,000 Wednesday morning after President Donald Trump announced a two-week conditional ceasefire with Iran, providing relief to markets roiled by weeks of escalating geopolitical tensions. The leading cryptocurrency climbed to $72,379 in peak trading, extending gains from Tuesday’s announcement. Bitcoin was trading around $71,610 at press time, up 3.5% over the…

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Bitcoin’s Quantum Threat is More Social Than Technical Problem, Says Grayscale

The biggest challenge facing Bitcoin in addressing quantum computing threats may not be technical but rather achieving community consensus on protocol changes, according to Grayscale’s head of research Zach Pandl. While quantum computers pose a potential future threat to Bitcoin’s cryptographic security, Pandl argued that the cryptocurrency has inherent technical advantages that make it less…

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Solo Bitcoin Miner Beats 1-in-28,000 Odds to Win $210,000 Block Reward

A solo bitcoin miner operating with minimal computing power has defied extraordinary odds to validate a block on the Bitcoin network, earning approximately $210,000 in rewards. The miner, connected to the anonymous solo.ckpool.org mining pool, successfully validated block 943,411 on Thursday, securing 3.139 BTC despite controlling an infinitesimal share of the network’s total hashrate. The…

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Bitcoin Drawdown 50% This Cycle Shows Maturing Market, Fidelity Says

Bitcoin has experienced a significantly milder drawdown this market cycle compared to previous cycles, declining approximately 50% from its all-time high rather than the historic 80% to 90% drops, according to Fidelity Digital Assets research. The cryptocurrency’s post-all-time-high drawdowns have historically been severe, but this cycle has shown considerably less dramatic declines, Fidelity Digital Assets…

Bitcoin Drawdown 50% This Cycle Shows Maturing Market, Fidelity Says

Bitcoin Whales Accumulate 61,000 BTC as Global Tensions Rise and Fear Grips Markets

Large Bitcoin holders have accumulated over 61,000 BTC in the past month despite escalating geopolitical tensions and deep investor uncertainty, according to onchain analytics firm Santiment. Whales and sharks—defined as wallets holding between 10 and 10,000 Bitcoin BTC$68,495—have increased their holdings by 0.45%, adding 61,568 BTC over the past 30 days, Santiment said in a…

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Irish Police Crack Bitcoin Wallet Holding $35M After Keys Were Lost for Years

Irish authorities have successfully accessed a Bitcoin wallet containing 500 BTC worth over $35 million, years after the private keys were believed to be permanently lost, marking a rare breakthrough in cryptocurrency recovery. Ireland’s Criminal Assets Bureau announced on Tuesday that it gained access to and seized the cryptocurrency wallet with assistance from Europol’s European…

Irish Police Crack Bitcoin Wallet Holding $35M After Keys Were Lost for Years

MicroStrategy Unveils $42 Billion Capital-Raising Program to Fuel Bitcoin Buying Spree

MicroStrategy (MSTR) has announced a massive $42 billion at-the-market (ATM) equity program designed to expand its ability to purchase Bitcoin and other digital assets. The company split the program between $21 billion in Class A common stock and $21 billion in Variable Rate Series A Perpetual Stretch Preferred Stock, known as STRC. The announcement represents…

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XRP Price Falls 3% as Bitcoin Weakness and Failed Recovery Attempts Weigh on Ripple Token

XRP, the cryptocurrency token linked to Ripple, fell approximately 3% to around $1.41 on March 22, 2026, as Bitcoin weakness and repeated failed recovery attempts continued to cap gains for the digital asset. The decline came after a late-session breakdown below the $1.44 support level, with selling volume more than triple the daily average, signaling…

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