Bitcoin recently crossed the $80,000 mark but quickly dropped to around $78,075, highlighting its historical difficulty in maintaining prices above $70,000. Data shows Bitcoin has closed above $70,000 only about 12.7% of the time in its history, indicating that such high levels are still relatively rare. Despite this, Bitcoin's market cap remains small compared to traditional assets like gold, equities, and real estate, suggesting significant growth potential if it captures more wealth from these markets. Analysts note Bitcoin's current price action and relative strength index resemble past patterns before major rallies, implying cautious optimism rather than a guaranteed downturn.
Cryptocurrency prices are fluctuating with Bitcoin trading around $78,847, up 0.84%, and Ethereum at $2,501.68, up 1.93%. Several altcoins like UNI and MNT show significant gains, while others like FIGR_HELOC and PUMP face declines. This mixed perfor...
In August 2026, 6,427.59 dormant bitcoins valued at $507 million were moved for the first time in years, following security breaches including the Coldcard exploit and data leaks from Safepal and Trezor. This surge in activity, especially from wallet...
Helium (HNT) surged nearly 170% over a weekend, driven mainly by a short squeeze where bearish traders were forced to close positions, not by new buyers. The rally followed news of a Texas Wi-Fi deployment and saw record trading volumes and open inte...
Ripple's Chief Legal Officer Stuart Alderoty highlighted that the CLARITY Act could significantly increase job creation and economic growth in the US. The National Cryptocurrency Association reports the crypto sector supports 232,000 jobs and contrib...
On August 30, 2026, the Cronos blockchain stopped block production after an attacker manipulated the price of Tectonic's TONIC token by about 100 times within 20 minutes. The attacker used the inflated token as collateral to borrow and drain $66M to ...
