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The Bitcoin editorial team is comprised of crypto veterans providing reporting on Bitcoin, DeFi, crypto, and blockchain protocols. We deliver analysis on crypto adoption, regulatory shifts, and strategies, prioritizing integrity and accuracy.

Bitcoin Price Slides as Traders Brace for Fed Announcement

Bitcoin Price Slides as Traders Brace for Fed Announcement

Bitcoin has experienced a notable downturn, dropping 3.69% over the past several hours while the wider crypto market edged down by 3.32%. This underperformance highlights mounting pressures on the leading digital asset as it navigates a complex landscape of technical signals and external uncertainties. Traders now face a

Western Union to Launch USDPT Stablecoin on Solana for Global Payments

Western Union to Launch USDPT Stablecoin on Solana for Global Payments

Western Union has revealed plans to introduce a U.S. dollar-backed stablecoin designed to streamline international money transactions for its vast customer base. Known as the U.S. Dollar Payment Token or USDPT, this digital asset will operate on the Solana blockchain and Western Union will be working with Anchorage

MetaMask Launches Multichain Support for Ethereum, Solana, Bitcoin Coming Soon

MetaMask Launches Multichain Support for Ethereum, Solana, Bitcoin Coming Soon

MetaMask has introduced a major update to its wallet software, enabling users to handle multiple blockchain addresses through a single account. This change moves away from the traditional setup where each account tied to one specific address and required separate profiles for different networks. The announcement came on Monday, marking

Polymarket Prepares US Relaunch Centered on Sports Betting Opportunities

Polymarket Prepares US Relaunch Centered on Sports Betting Opportunities

Polymarket, the prominent blockchain and crypto based prediction market platform, stands on the cusp of a significant return to the American market after years of operating abroad. The company plans to initiate trading for US users by late November 2025 according to Bloomberg, with an initial emphasis on sports betting

Grokipedia Launches as AI Rival to Wikipedia, Stumbles on Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency

Grokipedia Launches as AI Rival to Wikipedia, Stumbles on Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency

Elon Musk has launched Grokipedia positioning the AI driven platform as a fresh alternative to Wikipedia. The new online encyclopedia, powered entirely by the Grok AI language model, debuted with over 885,000 articles generated, edited, and 'fact-checked' through artificial intelligence. This launch arrives at a time when

Companies Boost Crypto Treasuries Buying Bitcoin and Ethereum During Market Dip

Companies Boost Crypto Treasuries Buying Bitcoin and Ethereum During Market Dip

Bitcoin and Ethereum prices have faced downward pressure in recent weeks, prompting several high-profile companies to increase their holdings at lower entry points. This pattern of accumulation during dips underscores a growing confidence among corporate treasuries in the long-term value of digital assets. MicroStrategy, under the leadership of Executive Chairman

Zelle Launches Global Payment Service Using Stablecoins

Zelle Launches Global Payment Service Using Stablecoins

Zelle payment network has unveiled plans to extend its services beyond U.S. borders using stablecoins. This move aims to address growing demand for seamless cross-border money transfers among Zelle’s vast user base. The initiative builds on Zelle’s established role in domestic payments, where it already handles over

Bitcoin Surges Past $113,000 on US-China Trade Tariff Progress

Bitcoin Surges Past $113,000 on US-China Trade Tariff Progress

Bitcoin touched $113,829 early Sunday morning, fueled by encouraging signs from international trade discussions. The cryptocurrency’s advance came after officials from the United States and China outlined a framework agreement in Kuala Lumpur. This development, guided by China’s Vice Minister of Commerce Li Chenggang, tackles multiple trade

Rumble Unveils Bitcoin Tipping Integration for Video Creators

Rumble Unveils Bitcoin Tipping Integration for Video Creators

Lugano Switzerland served as the backdrop for a significant development in the intersection of video content and cryptocurrency this weekend. At the fourth annual Plan ₿ Forum a premier Bitcoin conference drawing global innovators Rumble CEO Chris Pavlovski took the stage to reveal plans for Bitcoin and Tether (USDT) tipping on

Blockchain Analyst ZachXBT Exposes Crypto Influencers for Backing Scammy Exchanges

Blockchain Analyst ZachXBT Exposes Crypto Influencers for Backing Scammy Exchanges

Prominent blockchain investigator ZachXBT has issued a stark warning about crypto influencers who endorse questionable offshore exchanges. In a recent Telegram post, he urged users to block any favorite influencer promoting “sketchy bucket shops“ like KCEX, Toobit, Bitunix, WEEX, and Jucoin, emphasizing that such endorsements signal a lack of genuine

Bitcoin Price Surges on Softer US Inflation Data, Then Pulls Back

Bitcoin Price Surges on Softer US Inflation Data, Then Pulls Back

Bitcoin experienced a sharp but fleeting rally on Friday, climbing to just below $112,000 shortly after the release of United States inflation data that came in softer than anticipated. The cryptocurrency's price jumped from around $111,000 in the immediate aftermath of the report, reflecting traders'

Polymarket Confirms $POLY Token Launch and Airdrop Plans

Polymarket Confirms $POLY Token Launch and Airdrop Plans

Polymarket, the prominent prediction market platform, has officially confirmed its intentions to introduce a native token called POLY through an upcoming airdrop. Chief Marketing Officer Matthew Modabber shared these details during a recent appearance on the Degenz Live podcast, signaling a significant step forward for the company amid heightened activity

Peter Schiff Plans to Launch Tokenized Gold Platform to Rival Bitcoin

Peter Schiff Plans to Launch Tokenized Gold Platform to Rival Bitcoin

Peter Schiff, the economist renowned for championing gold and questioning the merits of cryptocurrencies, has taken a bold step into the digital asset space. On Wednesday he announced his plans to launch his tokenized gold product through his company, SchiffGold, marking a shift from critic to innovator in blockchain applications.

Trump Grants Pardon to Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ)

Trump Grants Pardon to Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ)

BREAKING: In a move that has sent waves through the crypto world, President Donald Trump has issued a pardon for Changpeng Zhao (CZ), the founder of Binance, according to sources familiar with the decision. The Wall Street Journal first reported the development on Thursday, drawing from insights provided by individuals

Tucker Carlson Voices Deep Reservations About Bitcoin Despite Shared Libertarian Roots

Tucker Carlson Voices Deep Reservations About Bitcoin Despite Shared Libertarian Roots

Bitcoin has long captured the imagination of those who value personal sovereignty, offering a vision of money free from centralized oversight. This appeal aligns closely with the principles of individual liberty that define libertarian thought. Yet, one of the most vocal advocates for such freedoms, Tucker Carlson, approaches the cryptocurrency

Unmasking Andean Medjedovic: The Fugitive Math Prodigy Behind DeFi's Biggest Heists

Unmasking Andean Medjedovic: The Fugitive Math Prodigy Behind DeFi's Biggest Heists

Andean Medjedovic sits at the center of one of the cryptocurrency world's most gripping sagas as a 22-year-old Canadian prodigy turned fugitive accused of siphoning $65 million from decentralized finance platforms. Federal charges unsealed in February 2025 paint him as the mastermind behind sophisticated exploits on Indexed Finance

Hong Kong Greenlights First Solana Spot ETF for October Launch

Hong Kong Greenlights First Solana Spot ETF for October Launch

Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission has approved the launch of the region's first spot exchange-traded fund tied to Solana, paving the way for broader access to the cryptocurrency through established financial channels. China Asset Management, known as ChinaAMC, will introduce the product on October 27,

Robinhood Lists BNB for Crypto Trading Amid Rising Market Interest

Robinhood Lists BNB for Crypto Trading Amid Rising Market Interest

Robinhood has listed BNB to its trading platform, marking another step in its push to broaden cryptocurrency options for users. The addition allows traders to buy, sell, and hold the token directly through the app, aligning with the platform's goal of simplifying access to digital assets. At the

Solana Dominates Blockchain Metrics with Top Activity Growth in Grayscale Report

Solana Dominates Blockchain Metrics with Top Activity Growth in Grayscale Report

Grayscale Research has spotlighted Solana as the leading blockchain in the cryptocurrency space, based on a fresh analysis of network metrics. The report points to Solana’s dominance in active users, transaction volumes, and generated fees, metrics that reflect genuine demand across the ecosystem. This positioning underscores Solana’s role

AWS Outage Disrupts Key Crypto Platforms like Coinbase, Robinhood, and MetaMask

AWS Outage Disrupts Key Crypto Platforms like Coinbase, Robinhood, and MetaMask

Amazon Web Services (AWS) suffered a significant outage on Monday that rippled through the cryptocurrency ecosystem, forcing several major platforms to grapple with service interruptions. The disruption hit hardest on the East Coast, where users encountered delays in trading, transfers, and blockchain transactions. This event underscored the vulnerabilities in digital

Code is Law Documentary Spotlights Crypto Hacks and a Teenage Thief's Escape

Code is Law Documentary Spotlights Crypto Hacks and a Teenage Thief's Escape

A new documentary titled Code is Law has hit screens, pulling back the curtain on a wave of brazen thefts and hacks in the cryptocurrency space. Hackers exploit vulnerabilities in digital systems to siphon away hundreds of millions in seconds, leaving developers and investors stunned. The film dives deep into

Elon Musk's SpaceX Moves $268 Million Dollars in Bitcoin Holdings

Elon Musk's SpaceX Moves $268 Million Dollars in Bitcoin Holdings

SpaceX has executed a significant Bitcoin transfer, moving 2,495 BTC valued at approximately $268 million to new wallet addresses. This marks the aerospace company's first major onchain activity involving its Bitcoin reserves in three months, with the previous movement occurring back in July. Blockchain analytics firm Arkham

Crypto Platform Blockchain.com in Talks to Go Public via SPAC Deal

Crypto Platform Blockchain.com in Talks to Go Public via SPAC Deal

Blockchain.com, a long time and prominent player in the cryptocurrency space, has engaged in early discussions about pursuing a public listing through a special purpose acquisition company merger. According to reports, the firm has explored this route as a pathway to debut on the US stock market. Sources indicate

Ocean Protocol Departs ASI Alliance Igniting FET Token Feud

Ocean Protocol Departs ASI Alliance Igniting FET Token Feud

The artificial intelligence space in cryptocurrency took a dramatic turn this month as Ocean Protocol severed ties with the ASI Alliance, casting a shadow over what was once hailed as a groundbreaking merger of AI-driven blockchain projects. Formed in March 2024, the alliance united Fetch.ai, Ocean Protocol, and SingularityNET

Bitcoin Struggles in Volatile October Amid Escalating US China Trade Tensions

Bitcoin Struggles in Volatile October Amid Escalating US China Trade Tensions

Bitcoin and the broader crypto market entered the week with cautious hope after a sharp sell-off triggered by the United States imposing 100% tariffs on China. The digital asset briefly climbed back toward recovery levels, but fresh pressures from the escalating trade conflict sent prices tumbling once more. As of