Category: Bitcoin

[ad_1] Bitcoin (BTC) saw flash volatility into Monday’s Wall Street open as markets reacted to tech company Strategy’s new BTC sales. Key points: Bitcoin reacts sharply to news that Strategy had sold nearly 3,600 BTC. A rebound during the US trading session failed to recoup more than half of the day’s losses. Strategy may reveal…

[ad_1] Key Takeaways ESMA warned prediction contracts may act as binary options, forcing platforms to seek MiFID II approval. Regulators declared event contract labels irrelevant, subjecting them to national market protection rules. European law experts urged firms to analyze products case-by-case to guarantee regulatory compliance. Europe Puts Its Sights on Binary Options-Like Event Markets The…

[ad_1] Bitcoin (BTC) consolidated near two-week highs into Sunday’s weekly close as traders geared up for fresh market turbulence. Key points: Bitcoin approaches its highest levels in two weeks, but Mondays have been “terrible” for BTC price action, a trader warns. BTC/USD is in the process of deciding the fate of its 200-week moving average.…

[ad_1] Key Takeaways The Central Bank of the UAE granted an NOC to the DDSC stablecoin, moving it past a 2026 institutional phase. DDSC offers a 1-to-1 dirham peg to challenge the U.S. dollar stablecoins that command over 90% of the market. Approved VARA platforms will next list DDSC to scale retail and merchant payments…

[ad_1] Bitcoin (BTC) is completing a “perfectly fractal” reversal pattern that a well-known analyst hopes could end the bear market. Key points: Bitcoin is on the final leg of what could become a major “W”-shaped reversal pattern. John Bollinger suggests that its success could “break” the downtrend in place since October 2025. Institutional interest slowly…

[ad_1] Key Takeaways Brazil’s central bank argued stablecoins are electronic money, setting the stage for strict new regulations. Crypto group Abcripto rejected this view, warning the classification will stifle local stablecoin adoption. The bank also aligned VASP oversight with securities rules, threatening smaller crypto firms with closure. Central Bank of Brazil pushes for electronic money…

[ad_1] Bitcoin (BTC) saw new July highs on Friday as bulls kept pushing over the US holiday period. Key points: Bitcoin sustains upside momentum as BTC price action nears its 200-week moving average. That trend line now forms the centerpoint of a “strong resistance area.” Global equities hit record levels as Fed rate-hike odds simmer…

[ad_1] Key Takeaways Ireland’s CAB recovered 500 more BTC on July 2, 2026, pushing its 2026 total to 1,500 BTC. Europol supplied technical support that let CAB crack a third of Clifton Collins’ 12 wallets. About 4,500 BTC, worth roughly $275 million, remains locked in nine unaccessed wallets. The bureau, working with Europol’s European Cybercrime…

[ad_1] SBI Crypto, a cryptocurrency-focused division of Japanese financial conglomerate SBI, is shutting down its Bitcoin mining pool after a five-year run. The company announced Wednesday that it will end mining pool operations on July 31 and will stop accepting mining shares at the same time. It did not provide its rationale for closing the…

[ad_1] Key Takeaways Christopher Harborne faces a block on his $19.8m Reform UK funding due to strict overseas donation caps. New rules ban cryptocurrency gifts and enforce a $132,000 cap, choking offshore funding for Reform UK. To regain influence, Harborne must move to the UK and expose his $23.8bn fortune to heavy British taxes. The…