Category: Bitcoin News

Financial stability experts at the European Central Bank (ECB) say stablecoin-related risks in the euro area are limited due to low adoption and preventative regulation. The ECB on Monday published its financial stability review pre-release, devoting it to the growing market of stablecoins, which are digital assets pegged to the value of fiat currencies or commodities. Authored by ECB financial stability experts Senne Aerts, Claudia Lambert and Elisa Reinhold, the report questioned stablecoin use cases beyond crypto trading and highlighted their low financial stability risks in the euro area. “Currently,…

Bitcoin investor Strategy is facing one of its roughest stretches this year, prompting quick speculation that its high-conviction Bitcoin play is coming undone. But a look beyond the one-year chart tells a different story. Google Finance data shows that Strategy (MSTR) stock is down nearly 60% over the last year, and has declined by over 40% year-to-date (YTD). The stock traded near $300 in October before dropping to roughly $170 at the time of writing. While some interpret the situation as its Bitcoin model being “exposed,” Strategy is still sitting…

Bitcoin (BTC) heads into the November monthly close hanging by a thread below $90,000. Bitcoin traders hope for a modest recovery and even a return above the $100,000 mark after a brutal sell-off. BTC price action still has to contend with the aftermath of its latest “death cross” on daily timeframes. New data suggests that speculators are absorbing coins distributed by long-term holders. Thanksgiving week offers a brief yet data-rich period for risk assets. Crypto market sentiment is on the rebound as stocks sink deep into “extreme fear.” Is Bitcoin…

Bitcoin open interest has dropped off as the cryptocurrency’s price has slid over the past month, which an analyst argues could see Bitcoin hit a bottom and spark a “renewed bullish trend.” Open interest in terms of Bitcoin (BTC) has seen its “sharpest 30-day drop of the cycle” at around 1.3 million BTC, currently worth $114 billion with Bitcoin trading at $87,500, analyst “Darkfost” posted to CryptoQuant on Sunday. The cascading price of BTC over the past few weeks “continues to trigger liquidations,” pushing traders to double down or readjust…

The backlash against financial services company JP Morgan from the Bitcoin (BTC) community and supporters of BTC treasury company Strategy continued to swell on Sunday as calls to “boycott” JP Morgan grew. The anger from the Bitcoin community followed news that the MSCI, formerly Morgan Stanley Capital International, an index company that sets criteria for index inclusion, is likely to exclude crypto treasury companies from its indexes in January 2026. JP Morgan shared the MSCI news in a research note. “I just pulled $20 million from Chase and suing them…