The Latest Breaking News from Bitcoin

Elon Musk 'Generally' Favors Digital Assets, But Denies Talking Crypto With Trump

Elon Musk and Donald Trump are two of the country's most influential people, and while the business magnates may have rubbed elbows during a Trump-hosted breakfast in March, it appears they have yet to talk about crypto -- the emerging industry that Trump has recently started embracing.

International Business Times · May 31, 2024

JPMorgan Predicts Initial Reaction To Spot Ethereum ETFs Will 'Likely' Be Negative

JPMorgan isn't as positive as the Ethereum community that demand for spot ETH ETFs will be huge. Analysts at the investment banking giant believe the removal of staking from the filings of applicants is a disadvantage.

International Business Times · May 31, 2024

Most Trump Memecoins Plunge, Others Soar After Hush Money Trial Guilty Verdict

Several Trump-themed memecoins plummeted after news of the ex-president's conviction in the hush money case, but some Trump tokens did survive the beating and skyrocketed instead.

International Business Times · May 31, 2024

Crypto Market Is Not Too Far From The 'Last Gasp' Of Altcoins: Expert

A digital assets expert has issued a dreary prediction for the ever-busy altcoin market, and it comes at a time when all eyes are on two of the world's largest digital assets: Bitcoin and Ether.

International Business Times · May 30, 2024

BlackRock's IBIT Dethrones GBTC To Become World's 'Largest Crypto ETF'

IBIT is now the world's largest crypto ETF after it surpassed Grayscale's GBTC, and some in the industry believe BlackRock's spot Bitcoin ETF will continue to reign supreme in the coming years.

International Business Times · May 30, 2024

Spot Ethereum ETFs May Launch Late In June Or Around Independence Day: Analyst

The surprising turn of events last week when the SEC approved exchanges' filings for spot Ether ETFs has been the talk of the town in crypto circles, but the main question at this point is: when will the funds launch?

International Business Times · May 30, 2024

MicroStrategy 2.0? Non-Crypto Firm Semler Scientific Adopts Bitcoin Strategy

A California company that develops and markets tech products for the healthcare sector has adopted a Bitcoin strategy to drive growth, joining more corporate firms leveraging on the growth opportunities presented by the world's largest digital asset.

International Business Times · May 29, 2024

EXCLUSIVE: HAQQ Co-Founder Talks Untapped Value Of Tokenized RWAs, Upcoming Gold-Backed Stablecoin

Ethics-first Web3 decentralized finance ecosystem HAQQ Network recognizes the potential in a lesser known blockchain subsector: tokenized real-world assets (RWAs), and its CEO sees the sector possibly helping reduce crypto's overall volatility.

International Business Times · May 29, 2024

Defunct Bitcoin Exchange MtGox Moves $10B Ahead Of Customer Repayment

MtGox has moved billions worth of Bitcoin some five months before it is due to repay customers who lost their BTC stash in the lead-up to the crypto exchange's shocking collapse.

International Business Times · May 29, 2024

Is Riot Platforms Stock a Buy Ahead of Surging Summer Energy Grid Demand?

Riot Platforms stock has risen over 200% since the beginning of 2023, and trades at a compelling valuation relative to consensus price target estimates.

Barchart · May 28, 2024