765 stories about Bitcoin from across the crypto press, curated and summarized daily. Most recent: Oct 25, 2026.
Metaplanet is buying Siiibo Securities for $13.1 million, gaining a securities license to offer Bitcoin investment products in Japan. This move positions Metaplanet as a key player in the country's Bitcoin financial ecosystem.
Bitcoin's mining difficulty dropped by 10%, the second-largest negative adjustment this year. This means surviving miners can earn roughly 11% more bitcoin per unit of hashrate, but all-in production economics remain underwater at current prices.
A tweet from crypto analyst @perezlinaza warns Bitcoin holders to review security measures.
Bitcoin traded above $64,000 on Saturday, supported by its strongest ETF inflows in a month and growing optimism around geopolitical developments, particularly a potential peace deal between Iran and Pakistan.
A Coinbase report warns that millions of Bitcoin are vulnerable to quantum attacks due to address reuse, including exchange cold wallets. The report suggests freezing exposed coins and setting migration deadlines to mitigate the risk.
Galaxy Research suggests Bitcoin's bottom might not be as low as in past bear markets, though the market is still finding its floor. This challenges traditional estimates and indicates a potentially less severe downturn.
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The largest company on public markets now holds bitcoin as a treasury reserve, not as a business model. Its first earnings cycles will test which version of corporate crypto survives a bear market.
Michael Saylor thanked Elon Musk for inspiring a quarter of the 'Mag8' firms to add bitcoin to their balance sheets, following SpaceX's historic IPO debut which reportedly included significant bitcoin holdings.
Bitwise's Jeff Dragosch predicts up to 20% further decline for bitcoin, with long-term holders' cost basis at $48,000 as the worst-case scenario. This reflects ongoing market volatility and investor uncertainty.
A Coinbase-convened panel of top cryptographers agrees Bitcoin should start preparing for quantum attacks now, but declines to take a position on whether millions of vulnerable coins, including many linked to Satoshi Nakamoto, should eventually be frozen.
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Standard Chartered analyst Geoff Kendrick suggests the crypto market has hit its lowest point following Bitcoin's recent drop below $60,000.
Hungary is reversing its restrictive crypto laws, moving to decriminalize Bitcoin and cryptocurrency trading and eliminating penalties that had driven major digital asset firms out of the country.
Federal prosecutors charged two Eastern European nationals with operating AudiA6, a cryptocurrency mixing service and cybercrime platform that allegedly laundered nearly $400 million in bitcoin.
Metaplanet is acquiring Siiibo Securities for $13 million to develop bitcoin-linked yield products. The deal is expected to close in July, and the company plans to rename the business Metaplanet Securities.
SpaceX now holds 18,712 BTC, worth about $1.29 billion, making it the eighth-largest corporate Bitcoin holder. The company's Bitcoin holdings were revealed as it begins trading on the Nasdaq under the ticker SPCX.
BlackRock has filed an 8-A form for its yield-bearing Bitcoin ETF, signaling an imminent launch. Analysts expect trading to begin as early as next week, marking a significant milestone for crypto investment products.
A new analysis from ChainQuery reveals that 25.3% of all Bitcoin is stored at addresses where the public key has been exposed, making those funds potentially vulnerable to future quantum computing attacks. The risk is not immediate but highlights a significant security consideration for long-term holders.
BitGo launched Lightning Earn, enabling institutional bitcoin holders to earn BTC-denominated fees by providing Lightning Network liquidity through an integration with Amboss Rails.
El Salvador has eliminated capital gains tax on Bitcoin and all taxes on foreign income, positioning itself as a tax haven for crypto investors and entrepreneurs. The reforms include no wealth or inheritance taxes, plus incentives for tech businesses.
Metaplanet has bought Siiibo Securities for $13 million to create Bitcoin yield products, targeting Japan's massive $7.4 trillion household savings market. This move comes as Japan transitions from a deflationary to an inflationary economy.
Coinbase's quantum advisory council urges immediate action to protect Bitcoin from future quantum computing threats. Developers must start migrating to post-quantum cryptography now to avoid potential vulnerabilities. The biggest challenge will be addressing abandoned and vulnerable coins.
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