Category: Bitcoin News

Acting Chair of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Caroline Pham is in talks with regulated US crypto exchanges to launch leveraged spot crypto products as early as next month. In a Sunday X post, Pham confirmed that she is pushing to allow leveraged spot crypto trading in the US and that she is in talks with regulated US crypto exchanges to launch leveraged crypto spot products next month. Pham also confirmed that she continued meeting with industry representatives despite the government shutdown. The regulator is also currently considering…

Acting Chair of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Caroline Pham is in talks with regulated US crypto exchanges to launch leveraged spot crypto products as early as next month. In a Sunday X post, Pham confirmed that she is pushing to allow leveraged spot crypto trading in the US and that she is in talks with regulated US crypto exchanges to launch leveraged crypto spot products next month. Pham also confirmed that she continued meeting with industry representatives despite the government shutdown. The regulator is also currently considering…

Key takeaways: Bitcoin price rebounded as traders expected the US government shutdown to end this week. Bitcoin market analysis sees a squeeze toward $112,000 after a bullish weekly close. Bitcoin (BTC) rebounded overnight, rising as much as 5% to trade above $106,000 during the Asian trading session on Monday as bulls targeted sell liquidity. Traders expected that the US government shutdown would end soon, lifting risk sentiment.  BTC/USD one-hour chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingView Will the US government reopen this week? Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed the BTC/USD pair…

Shares in Bitcoin treasury companies could be nearing the end of a period of dampened price action after an investment firm said it closed its short position against Strategy, the largest corporate Bitcoin holding company. Kynikos Associates founder James Chanos said on Sunday that his investment firm unwound its short position on Michael Saylor’s Strategy (MSTR) and a long position on Bitcoin (BTC) at the start of the trading day on Friday. “The Bitcoin treasury company bear market is gradually coming to an end,” The Bitcoin Bond Company CEO, Pierre…

Rich Dad Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki has doubled down on his bullish outlook for hard assets, saying he’s buying more gold, silver, Bitcoin and Ethereum even as markets brace for a potential crash. In a post shared on X on Sunday, Kiyosaki warned of an impending economic downturn but said he’s preparing for it by accumulating assets he calls “real money.” “Crash coming: Why I am buying, not selling,” he wrote, setting ambitious targets of $27,000 for gold, $100 for silver and $250,000 for Bitcoin (BTC) by 2026. Kiyosaki…

Opinion by: Agata Ferreira, assistant professor at the Warsaw University of Technology A new consensus is forming across the Web3 world. For years, privacy was treated as a compliance problem, liability for developers and at best, a niche concern. Now it is becoming clear that privacy is actually what digital freedom is built on.  The Ethereum Foundation’s announcement of the Privacy Cluster — a cross-team effort focused on private reads and writes, confidential identities and zero-knowledge proofs — is a sign of a philosophical redefinition of what trust, consensus and…

Key takeaways: Ethereum ETF outflows and cautious traders show limited confidence in ETH price going higher for now. Low derivatives premiums suggest a muted outlook for Ether’s price. Ether (ETH) fell 11% over the past week, even after reaching the $3,400 mark on Saturday. The drop came alongside a 4% correction in the Nasdaq index, which erased gains from the previous two weeks. Traders are now debating whether ETH still has chances to reclaim the $3,900 level. Concerns about global economic growth surfaced after weak quarterly results from consumer-focused companies…

Key points: Bitcoin has remained above the $100,000 level on a closing basis, but the risk of a breakdown remains until the price rises above $108,000. Several major altcoins are holding onto their support levels, but a weak bounce heightens the risk of a breakdown. Bitcoin (BTC) has risen above $101,000, indicating that the bulls are aggressively defending the $100,000 support. Several analysts say that BTC may bottom near $100,000, but Bloomberg analyst Mike McGlone said in a post on X that BTC could collapse to $56,000. However, not everyone…