Bitcoin (BTC) is a cryptocurrency launched in 2010. Users are able to generate BTC through the process of mining. Bitcoin has a current supply of 19,973,496. The last known price of Bitcoin is 90,260.45803688 USD and is up 0.28 over the last 24 hours. It is currently trading on 12513 active market(s) with $39,352,566,405.65 traded over the last 24 hours. More information can be found at https://bitcoin.org/.
Bitcoin has moved back above $90,000, rising toward $92,000 on $39B spot volume as U.S. jobs data today shaped rate bets. Traders have watched $93,500 as a hurdle, with 50-week and 21-week EMAs near $96K and $101K. Bitfinex data show whales closing longs; Mercuryo says investors reposition for 2026.
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13 minutes ago
The following article is adapted from The Block's newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
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37 minutes ago
Long-term Bitcoin holders sold nearly $300 billion worth of BTC in 2025, but as this sell pressure declines, a bullish outlook for 2026 has emerged.
Source name: cointelegraph.com
48 minutes ago
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is setting up well for a rally in 2026, backed by several bullish technical indicators and receding sell pressure. What Happened: Glassnode data shows that profit-taking pressure has largely subsided, allowing Bitcoin to rebound from around $87,000 into the mid-$90,000 range.
Source name: benzinga.com
54 minutes ago
Crypto markets have opened 2026 on a much stronger footing after months of weakness, with altcoins and meme coins rebounding and overall sentiment improving. What Happened: According to Santiment data, improving retail sentiment across major crypto assets is being driven less by hype cycles and more by macro forces, ETF flows, and positioning dynamics.
Source name: benzinga.com
1 hours, 18 minutes ago
Bitcoin's price is hovering below the cost required to justify new miner investment, compressing margins and slowing hashrate growth.
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1 hours, 18 minutes ago
Bitcoin's march toward $100,000 is gaining momentum as cooling U.S. labor data, shifting Fed policy expectations, and geopolitical tensions converge, setting the stage for renewed price discovery and a possible breakout beyond prior all-time highs.
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1 hours, 18 minutes ago
Bitcoin and Ethereum have been trading sideways after their early 2026 gains, but several alternative coins are posting big weekly numbers. Experts say this shows investors moving money into riskier plays while waiting for important economic data.
Source name: cryptopolitan.com
1 hours, 33 minutes ago
Ledn's latest funding move has drawn fresh attention after a major tether investment quietly valued the crypto lender at half a billion dollars. Stablecoin issuer Tether invested between $40 million and $50 million in Ledn in November, according to a person familiar with the transaction. The deal valued the lender, which offers bitcoin collateral loans and services in fiat and stablecoins, at about $500 million. However, when the companies announced a “strategic investment” at the time, they withheld the financial terms.
Source name: en.cryptonomist.ch
2 hours, 4 minutes ago
Crypto regulation has advanced in pieces: Rep. Ritchie Torres has drafted limits on officials in prediction markets, DOJ has faced questions after selling 57 BTC, and TD Cowen has warned midterms may push market structure talks to 2027, as Wyoming rolls out a state stablecoin. Federal unity is thin.
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2 hours, 18 minutes ago
Canadian mining mogul Frank Giustra has delivered a scathing rebuke of Ark Invest CEO Cathie Wood over her recent Bitcoin price prediction.
Source name: u.today
2 hours, 28 minutes ago
Bitcoin whale holdings have fallen by 220,000 BTC year-on-year, but data shows long-term holders remain inactive.
Source name: ambcrypto.com
2 hours, 55 minutes ago
Hyperliquid led $150 million in long liquidations after Bitcoin dipped under $90,000, as ETF outflows and heavy leverage fueled a market shakeout.
Source name: coinspeaker.com
3 hours, 18 minutes ago
After bringing in about $697 million on Jan. 5, U.S. spot Bitcoin ETF investors quickly flipped risk-off—roughly $1.13 billion then flowed out over the next three sessions (including about $486 million on Jan. 7), nearly canceling the year's early progress.
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3 hours, 52 minutes ago
US-listed spot Bitcoin ETFs have suffered three consecutive sessions of heavy redemptions of more than $1 billion. The velocity of this U-turn is surprising, considering this year began with a bang.
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Bitcoin traders avoided taking positions amid sideways BTC price action, while markets waited for a decision on US trade tariffs by the Supreme Court.
Source name: cointelegraph.com
4 hours, 12 minutes ago
South Korea's 2026 Economic Growth Strategy includes spot Bitcoin ETF introduction following active trading in US and Hong Kong markets, while phase-two digital asset legislation establishing stablecoin regulatory frameworks remains stalled over governance disputes as authorities impose ₩27.3 billion Korbit fine and prepare 24-hour forex trading expansion starting July.
Source name: cryptonews.com
4 hours, 12 minutes ago
Experts note altcoins' superior performance compared to Bitcoin is driven by ETF narratives and markets awaiting key U.S. economic data.
Source name: decrypt.co
4 hours, 12 minutes ago
Bitcoin Magazine South Korea Preparing to Approve Spot Bitcoin ETFs in Crypto Policy Pivot South Korea is moving to approve spot bitcoin ETFs this year as part of a broader crypto policy shift that pairs regulated market access with stricter stablecoin rules and expanded use of blockchain in public finance. South Korea Preparing to Approve Spot Bitcoin ETFs in Crypto Policy Pivot Micah Zimmerman.
Source name: bitcoinmagazine.com
4 hours, 19 minutes ago
Bitcoin Magazine This Investor Thinks the United States Could Start Buying Bitcoin in 2026 Cathie Wood thinks that with crypto now a durable political issue, President Trump may move the U.S. beyond holding seized bitcoin and toward actively buying BTC for a national strategic reserve. This Investor Thinks the United States Could Start Buying Bitcoin in 2026 Micah Zimmerman.
Source name: bitcoinmagazine.com
4 hours, 19 minutes ago
The BTC stash of Bitcoin pseudonymous creator Satoshi Nakamoto has fallen below the $100 billion mark following a drop in Bitcoin's price.
Source name: u.today
4 hours, 19 minutes ago
A flaw in Babylon's BLS vote extension lets malicious validators omit block hash data, risking consensus failures at epoch boundaries.
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4 hours, 19 minutes ago
Bitcoin's price has been stuck in a narrow range as capital flow slows, leading to a period of consolidation. Experts predict continued sideways movement until market conditions shift.
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4 hours, 19 minutes ago
A bug in Babylon's Bitcoin staking protocol could allow malicious validators to disrupt consensus.
Source name: cryptopolitan.com
4 hours, 33 minutes ago
Selling pressure persisted across bitcoin and ether ETFs, while XRP quickly rebounded from its first outflow day. Solana continued to attract fresh capital, reinforcing its growing appeal among investors. Bitcoin, Ether Slide Again as XRP and Solana Rebound Momentum remained fragile across U.S. spot crypto ETFs as Thursday, Jan. 8, delivered another uneven session.
Source name: news.bitcoin.com
4 hours, 39 minutes ago
Bitcoin is trading at a critical inflection point as markets brace for a rare convergence of legal and macroeconomic catalysts. Today, the US Supreme Court is set to rule on the legality of Trump-era tariffs, a decision that could ripple across global markets just hours after the release of US unemployment data.
Source name: beincrypto.com
4 hours, 53 minutes ago
A judge in Mumbai has summoned Raj Kundra, an Indian investor and entrepreneur, to appear in court after linking the businessman to a 285 bitcoin scam.
Source name: cryptopolitan.com
5 hours, 19 minutes ago
The U.S. December jobs report has shown mixed signs regarding the current situation in the labor market, with the nonfarm payrolls and unemployment rate coming in below expectations. Bitcoin has climbed on the back of the data release, though traders have now increased their bets that the Fed will keep interest rates unchanged at the
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5 hours, 20 minutes ago
Ark Invest's CEO Cathie Wood predicts President Donald Trump will start buying Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) for the strategic reserve before the 2026 midterms to maintain political momentum and crypto voter support. Trump Doesn't Want To Be A Lame Duck In an interview published on Thursday, Wood identified three key motivations driving Trump toward strategic reserve purchases.
Source name: benzinga.com
5 hours, 33 minutes ago
As revealed by Onchain Lens, one of Hyperliquid's most aggressive and closely watched traders is back, and this time, he is going long on XRP, with $30 million of conviction. This whale became famous for unloading 255 BTC on-chain in December before going on the offensive, with short positions across BTC and ETH.
Source name: u.today
5 hours, 33 minutes ago
Bitcoin RSI flipped bullish on several timeframes, leading one trader to a $105,000 BTC price target within "three to four weeks."
Source name: cointelegraph.com
5 hours, 40 minutes ago
The bitcoin price dropped sharply over the last couple of months, with a potential 2026 bitcoin price catalyst suddenly emerging
Source name: forbes.com
6 hours, 3 minutes ago
South Korea has shifted its perspective on the crypto ecosystem, adopting a more positive outlook for the sector. The government is considering approving Bitcoin spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) this year.
Source name: cryptopolitan.com
6 hours, 13 minutes ago
The current tight consolidation closely mirrors the April 2025 range that set the stage for the record run above $126,000.
Source name: coindesk.com
6 hours, 13 minutes ago
Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) saw a total $1.128 billion in outflows over three consecutive trading days, nearly reversing the net inflows recorded during the first two trading days of 2026.
Source name: beincrypto.com
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