Bitcoin (BTC) news
86 of 101 economists expect a Fed rate hike in September
Why it matters: Fed tightening shrinks liquidity and weighs on risk assets including bitcoin, raising short-term volatility.
Riot Platforms moves 119.63 BTC to NYDIG custody address
Why it matters: A miner moving a large batch of BTC to custody may signal preparation for a sale or a change in storage arrangements.
Bitcoin at $77,600: market awaits Fed decision, $80,000 remains resistance
Why it matters: The Fed meeting's outcome will determine whether BTC breaks $80,000 resistance or falls to $75,000, with weak ETF demand adding downside risks.
Bitcoin Breaks $78,000, Up 1.15% on the Day
Why it matters: The return above $78,000 strengthens hopes for a break of $80,000 ahead of the Fed's rate decision.
Bitcoin Nearly 365 Days Without a New All-Time High
Why it matters: Shortening cycles offer hope for a faster new high, but the conclusion rests on only three past cycles.
Saudi Oil Crisis Weighs on Bitcoin Ahead of Fed Decision
Why it matters: Rising oil prices increase inflationary pressure and raise the odds of a hawkish Fed, weighing on bitcoin and risk assets.
Analyst: Ethereum Could Reach $3,000 on a Weekly Close Above $2,550
Why it matters: A break above $2,550 could open the way to $3,000, but the outcome depends on the Fed meeting on September 15-16 and the CLARITY Act vote.
Strive hits $3B market cap while holding 24,531 BTC
Why it matters: Strive aims for second place among public BTC holders by year-end, ramping up purchases through the high-yield SATA instrument.
Traders bet on Bitcoin drop before FOMC, whales buy BTC
Why it matters: The buildup of short positions before the FOMC creates the risk of a sharp Bitcoin rebound if current levels hold.
Bitcoin Asia to return to Hong Kong on August 27–28, 2027
Why it matters: It confirms Hong Kong's status as a key hub for the bitcoin industry in Asia.
TD Cowen raises Smarter Web price target by 90% after MORE IPO
Why it matters: A positive signal for bitcoin treasury companies that could draw attention to the corporate crypto treasury sector.
IEA cuts 2026 oil forecast: Fed rate cut bets in question
Why it matters: Sustained energy prices could delay a Fed rate cut and make borrowing more expensive for bitcoin holders.
XRP rises as odds of CLARITY Act passage increase
Why it matters: Approval of the CLARITY Act could remove regulatory uncertainty for XRP and the broader market, but the outcome of the September 15 vote remains unclear.
Fly brain map used to trade bitcoin and gold in open-source experiments
Why it matters: For now it is only an experiment, but it shows how open neural data can be used in crypto trading and hype-driven tokens.
Neural network based on fly brain makes $1 trading bitcoin
Why it matters: The experiment shows interest in biomimetic trading systems, but does not prove their effectiveness in the market.
Daily spot trading volume hits $75 billion, futures at $336 billion
Why it matters: Rising volumes alongside price may signal a recovery in market participation, but on their own do not confirm a trend change.
ETH exchange share falls below 12.7%, gap with BTC at 4 percentage points
Why it matters: The shrinking ETH exchange supply may indicate a shift toward long-term holding and reduced selling pressure.
Tom Lee: Crypto market could be very strong over next 12 months
Why it matters: The head of a public ETH company is reinforcing expectations of a market reversal, though it remains a personal forecast without specific figures.
Fed on the edge: Oil price rise adds to inflation risks before meeting
Why it matters: A rate hike or continued uncertainty reduces appetite for risk assets, including bitcoin and altcoins.
Binance adds trading pair for tokenized CEA Industries shares (BNCB)
Why it matters: Expanding tokenized stock offerings on the largest exchange intensifies competition in the segment and could attract new institutional participants.