The Latest Breaking News from Bitcoin

Son of pro-crypto New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand raises $30 million to launch a derivatives exchange

Lux Capital led the investment, which values the Stanford graduate’s exchange at $300 million.

Fortune · Jun 18

Bitcoin trades near $64,000 despite hawkish Fed outlook; recovery attempt loses momentum

Bitcoin hovered near $64,000 as a hawkish Federal Reserve outlook and risk-off sentiment capped recovery momentum. Liquidations, ETF outflows and weak institutional participation weighed on prices. Key support lies between $61,000 and $63,500, while resistance near $67,500 remains a hurdle for any sustained upside in the near term.

The Economic Times · Jun 18

Andrew Tate Loses $95,000 on Bitcoin Trade, Then Opens Another 40x Leveraged Bet

Andrew Tate lost $95,000 on a leveraged Bitcoin trade, then opened a $1 million short. His history includes 107 liquidations, highlighting the risks of high-leverage crypto trading.

International Business Times UK · Jun 18

An AI Screenshot Almost Convinced Crypto the White House UFC Card Was Rigged

Hours before UFC 250 fighters walked onto the White House South Lawn, the internet had already decided the whole thing was fixed.

International Business Times · Jun 15

Former FBI Agent Claims Nancy Guthrie Was Kidnapped in $6 Million Bitcoin 'Wrench Attack'

A former FBI agent says Nancy Guthrie's kidnapping is a '$6m bitcoin wrench attack by proxy', citing crypto firm CertiK, while police and the FBI have no suspects and Savannah Guthrie pleads for her 84‑year‑old mother's safe return.

International Business Times UK · Jun 15

Bitcoin Tops $65,000 As U.S.-Iran Hormuz Deal Sparks Rally Across Riskier Assets

Bitcoin climbed above $65,000 on Monday, reaching its highest level in nearly two weeks as investors reacted to an agreement between the United States and Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

International Business Times · Jun 15

Summer Is Coming–But There's No End in Sight for This Crypto Winter

Bitcoin is in a macro-driven crypto winter that’s also affecting equities with crypto exposure. However, institutional support suggests milder losses and an eventual recovery.

MarketBeat · Jun 15

What's Behind the Social Media Controversy Surrounding IonQ?

Cryptocurrency enthusiasts may increasingly feel that quantum technology is a threat to the digital token space, but companies like IonQ still face hurdles.

MarketBeat · Jun 15

Bitmine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) Announces ETH Holdings Reach 5.62 Million Tokens, and Total Crypto and Total Cash Holdings of $10.4 Billion

NORWALK, Conn., June 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- (NYSE: BMNR) Bitmine Immersion Technologies, Inc. ("Bitmine" or the "Company") a Bitcoin and Ethereum Network company with a focus on the accumulation of crypto for long term investment, today announced Bitmine crypto + total cash & marketable securities + "moonshots" holdings totaling $10.4…

AAP · Jun 15

Bitcoin trades near $65,600 as weakening institutional demand keeps prices range-bound

Bitcoin is trading near $65,600 as weakening institutional demand keeps prices range-bound amid mixed market signals. Crypto markets saw modest gains, supported by easing geopolitical tensions and improved risk sentiment, while investors now turn their focus to the upcoming US Federal Reserve policy meeting for direction.

The Economic Times · Jun 15