Bitcoin is experiencing a prolonged period of weak institutional demand, highlighted by the Coinbase Premium Index remaining negative for a record 44 consecutive days. This index measures the price difference between Bitcoin on Coinbase, favored by U.S. institutions, and Binance, which has a larger retail presence. The sustained discount on Coinbase suggests that professional investors are cautious and selling more than retail traders, who continue to support the market. Analysts warn that a recovery in Bitcoin's price likely depends on renewed institutional participation, which has yet to materialize.
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) sparked renewed discussion about potentially freezing bitcoins linked to Satoshi Nakamoto to protect against future quantum computing threats. He posed the idea as a community question, not a personal plan, highlig...
The crypto market remains stable with Bitcoin around $64,143 and Ethereum near $1,730, while Solana leads with notable gains amid renewed geopolitical tensions following Iran's announcement to close the Strait of Hormuz. This strait is a critical oil...
Bitcoin and Ethereum spearheaded a broad crypto market rally, with Bitcoin rising to $63,880.92 and Ethereum to $1,731.60. Large-cap altcoins also saw gains, notably Solana with a 4.01% increase. However, the rally was accompanied by declining tradin...
Solana has achieved a record $1.34 trillion in decentralized exchange (DEX) volume across all chains in Q2 2025, with over 25% of that volume attributed to Solana alone. It leads monthly DEX volumes with nearly $50 billion, outpacing Ethereum's $35 b...
The European Union will implement tough anti-money laundering (AML) regulations on cryptocurrencies starting July 2027, including a €10,000 cap on payment transfers and a ban on privacy coins like Zcash. These measures aim to prevent illicit activiti...
