My First Bitcoin, a Bitcoin education program founded in El Salvador, has ended its collaboration with the country’s Ministry of Education and will transition from running local classes to supporting global Bitcoin education initiatives. The organization has educated more than 27,000 students in person about Bitcoin (BTC) — primarily in El Salvador — and now…
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Key takeaways: Bitcoin analyst Timothy Peterson expects two to six months for recovery, though forecasts remain divided. One model cites historical price action breakout phases from 2017, 2021, and 2024. Bitcoin’s (BTC) recent correction has tempered bullish enthusiasm, with analysts now projecting a slower path toward new highs. Since reaching an all-time high of $126,200…
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Key takeaways: Bitcoin dropped below $100,000 and could retest its yearly open at $93,500 as its momentum weakens. The Coinbase Premium hit a seven-month low, reflecting strong US spot Bitcoin selling pressure. Short-term holders are accumulating BTC, while long-term holders continue taking profits. Bitcoin’s (BTC) recent weakness extended into Friday’s trading session, with BTC once…
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Crypto treasury company Strategy is moving forward with its plan to expand Bitcoin holdings, pricing a new euro-denominated perpetual preferred stock designed to fund additional crypto purchases. The company said on Friday that its Series A Perpetual Stream Preferred Stock (STRE) will debut at 80 euros ($92.50) per share, raising an estimated 608.8 million euros…
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Key points: Bitcoin has remained above the $100,000 level on a closing basis, but the risk of a breakdown remains until the price rises above $108,000. Several major altcoins are holding onto their support levels, but a weak bounce heightens the risk of a breakdown. Bitcoin (BTC) has risen above $101,000, indicating that the bulls…
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The shutdown of the US government entered its 38th day on Friday, with the Senate set to vote on a funding bill that could temporarily restore operations. According to the US Senate’s calendar of business on Friday, the chamber will consider a House of Representatives continuing resolution to fund the government. It’s unclear whether the…
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Key points: Bitcoin liquidity games continue as pressure mounts on $100,000 support. Signs of price forming a higher low combine with RSI strength slowly increasing. A Bitcoin “bottoming phase” is now in progress, says new research. Bitcoin (BTC) threatened $100,000 support again Friday as bulls hoped for a higher low. BTC/USD four-hour chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingView…
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Kazakhstan’s government is reportedly considering converting a portion of the country’s National Fund assets, as well as part of its gold and foreign exchange reserves, to fund a cryptocurrency reserve. According to The Times of Central Asia, Berik Sholpankulov, deputy chairman of Kazakhstan’s National Bank, announced the initiative during a recent parliamentary session. A Bloomberg…
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Traditional finance institutions across the US, Europe and Asia are moving into stablecoins now that regulatory uncertainties are easing. Payment companies like PayPal, Mastercard and Visa are either launching stablecoins, integrating stablecoin settlement into payment systems or building the infrastructure to support them. The race is not limited to corporations but is also developing at…
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While the rest of the crypto space has entered a slump, traders are banking on privacy tokens with Zcash leading the charge. CoinMarketCap data shows that Zcash (ZEC) climbed to a high of $655 earlier today, reaching a market capitalization of approximately $10.6 billion. At the time of writing, the rally had cooled off and…
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