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Bitcoin Rises as Middle East Tensions Push Oil Above $100

Bitcoin gained roughly 2.5% to trade near $72,950 this weekend, rebounding from a volatile dip toward $70,500.Crude oil surged to around $100 a barrel,...

Bitcoin Aims for Key Weekly Close Above $70K Trend Line

Bitcoin inched higher over the weekend, with bulls intently focused on sealing a pivotal weekly close above $70,000. A successful move would also confirm...

Large Bitcoin Accumulation Returns as Price Holds $71,000

Large Bitcoin wallets holding 10 to 10,000 BTC have resumed accumulation as the price holds near $71,000.The Crypto Fear & Greed Index remains in...

Basel III Bitcoin Risk Review Could Spark Massive Liquidity

The Basel III banking rules, set for a 2026 update, currently assign Bitcoin a prohibitive 1,250% risk weight.If the proposed revisions lower Bitcoin's risk...

Ex-PM Johnson calls Bitcoin ‘Ponzi’ worse than Pokémon

Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson labeled Bitcoin a "Ponzi Scheme" in a Friday opinion piece, valuing it below Pokémon cards.The critique, published in...

US Bitcoin ETFs see first 5-day inflow streak of 2026

U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs secured their first five-day inflow run of 2026, amassing roughly $767.32 million this week.U.S. spot Ether ETFs saw a four-day...

Bitcoin Tax Exemption Window Targets 2026, Report Says

The Bitcoin Policy Institute (BPI) is targeting a March-August 2026 window to pass a tax exemption for small Bitcoin transactions through the US Congress.Advocates...

Bitcoin Hits $72K, Lags Altcoin Rally; Market Tops $2.5T

The overall cryptocurrency market capitalization gained 2.5%, crossing $2.5 trillion.Shares of digital asset treasuries (Strive Asset Management, Bimine Immersion Technologies, and Strategy) rallied in...

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U.S. Treasury sanctions two crypto exchanges for Iran laundering.

The U.S. Treasury sanctioned Shelbit Exchange and Aban Tether for allegedly laundering funds for Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps...

OpenAI Slows Astra AI Release Over Critical Cyber Threat Risks

OpenAI has slowed the rollout of its unreleased "Astra" model after internal evaluations revealed coding capabilities that could present...

Gold trounces Bitcoin by 70% in past year, BTC halved

Gold has rallied 28% over the past year to $4,330, outperforming Bitcoin by over 70 percentage points.Bitcoin has declined...