Bitcoin surged about 25% in August, making it the third-best August in its history, a month usually seen as weak for the asset. This strong performance reflects a mix of price momentum, investor demand, and improving sentiment, though no single cause is confirmed. Institutional interest, including BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF outperforming major funds, may have contributed. Despite this gain, the outlook for September remains uncertain, with traders advised to watch macroeconomic signals and ETF flows for future direction.
Bitcoin's price fell slightly to $81,565, down 0.47% in the past 24 hours, while the memecoin Pepe surged 9.29% to $0.00000493. Earlier, Bitcoin had risen about 0.5% from midnight but experienced a 3.61% drop on Thursday. Ether also saw a modest gain...
Bitcoin rose 0.5% to around $81,700, recovering from a recent dip, while altcoins gained 1.4% and memecoins climbed 2.9%, with the frog-themed Pepe token surging 13%. This rebound follows a tech-led selloff that hit Nasdaq hard, and traders are now f...
Heatbit introduced Bitwater, a water heater element with 20 Bitcoin mining chips that fits into standard electric water tanks in the US and Canada. It mines Bitcoin while heating water, using up to 600 watts and producing 34 TH/s, with preorders star...
Historically, Bitcoin's major bear-market lows occurred shortly after U.S. midterm elections in 2014, 2018, and 2022. However, in 2026, Bitcoin's lowest price was recorded 125 days before the midterms, at $57,850 on July 1. Since then, it has recover...
Crypto analyst Ali Martinez set an immediate target of $1.55 for XRP, just above the current resistance level of $1.45 during its rebound from $1.30. He noted that a sustained close above $1.56 could open the way for XRP to reach $2. Martinez also hi...
