In early 2026, AI attracted 80% of global venture capital, reducing liquidity for cryptocurrencies and keeping Bitcoin prices stable around $60K. Analysts note that AI's dominance in funding limits new crypto investments. However, ParaFi Capital's Jeff Park predicts that when the AI investment bubble eventually bursts, the resulting capital will flow back into Bitcoin, seen as a scarce and enduring asset. Critics caution that a simultaneous downturn in AI and tech markets could also negatively impact crypto, but Park remains optimistic about Bitcoin's long-term resilience.
Bitcoin traded near $84,500, up 2.5% in 24 hours, recovering from a mid-October dip below $80,000. The total crypto market cap rose 2.2% to $2.9 trillion, with XRP and Zcash showing strong gains. Inflation concerns eased slightly as Brent crude and U...
Bitway (BTW) surged 27.65% in 24 hours to $2.10, topping gains among the 90 largest cryptocurrencies excluding stablecoins. Overall, 78 of these assets advanced, including Rain (RAIN) up 13.45% and Pearl (PEARL) rising 12.74%. Bitcoin and Ether also ...
Bitcoin, XRP, and Cardano have seen price rebounds over the past two days, with Bitcoin rising from around $81,200 to $83,407 and XRP and Cardano also showing gains. Crypto expert Ali Martinez highlighted that these price moves coincide with spikes i...
Monero (XMR) fell 5.1% to $576, retreating from a recent high of $627, while Zcash (ZEC) rose 9.8% and Bitcoin (BTC) gained 0.9% over the same 24-hour period. The drop in Monero followed increased open interest in its derivatives, which could trigger...
Bitcoin surged past $84,000 on October 21, 2026, triggering a massive short squeeze that liquidated $188 million in bearish crypto positions, mostly on Binance. Over 71,000 traders were forced out of leveraged bets as Bitcoin approached $84,700, push...
