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Bitwise Analyst Comments on Rising Bitcoin (BTC) Support Levels Despite AI Capital Allocation Surge and Regulatory Challenges

Asset manager Bitwise has underscored a notable resilience in Bitcoin’s market structure, pointing to an incrementally higher price floor even amid intense competition for investment dollars from the artificial intelligence sector and slow progress on comprehensive crypto rules in Washington. Senior Investment Strategist Juan Leon… Read More

Barstool Sports Founder Dave Portnoy Vows to Hold Bitcoin (BTC) Through Any Further Crypto Market Downturn

Dave Portnoy, the outspoken founder of Barstool Sports, has publicly committed to maintaining his Bitcoin holdings no matter how far the price falls, even in the event of a complete wipeout. This latest declaration comes amid significant unrealized losses on a recent purchase made near… Read More

President Trump’s Positive Stance on Crypto Signals Potential Bitcoin (BTC) Inclusion in New Child Savings Accounts

President Donald Trump recently voiced strong support for cryptocurrency during a press event. When asked about the possibility of incorporating Bitcoin into the newly launched Trump Accounts program, he described himself as having become “a big crypto guy” and indicated that “something could happen” in… Read More

Grayscale Views Strategy’s Bitcoin Sales as Step Toward Restoring Financing Confidence But Capital Allocation Questions Persist

Grayscale Research has suggested that recent Bitcoin sales by Strategy (NASDAQ:MSTR), the largest digital asset treasury company—could help rebuild investor trust in its approach to managing financial obligations. The firm, which holds one of the largest corporate Bitcoin positions, sold roughly 3,588 BTC for approximately… Read More

Bitcoin ETFs Post Eighth Straight Negative Week Despite Relatively Strong Inflow on July 2

US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) experienced net redemptions of approximately $527 million across the four trading days concluding on July 2, 2026. This figure, drawn from data compiled by SoSoValue, now extends a challenging run for these investment vehicles, marking their eighth consecutive week… Read More

Bitwise CIO Foresees New Bitcoin and Crypto Bull Market Starting This Fall

Matt Hougan, Chief Investment Officer at Bitwise Asset Management, believes the cryptocurrency market is on the verge of a significant shift. In a July 1, 2026, memo, he outlined why he expects a fresh bull market for Bitcoin and the wider digital asset space to… Read More

Bitcoin (BTC) Price Recovers Modestly after Demonstrating Significant Sensitivity to US Economic Data

CoinShares (NASDAQ: CSHR) has indicated that Bitcoin demonstrated notable sensitivity to U.S. economic data this week, rebounding from a cycle low near $57,000 following weaker-than-expected employment figures. According to CoinShares’ latest analysis, June nonfarm payrolls added just 57,000 jobs against consensus expectations of 115,000, while… Read More

Bitcoin Treasury Firm Strategy’s Valuation Now Below its BTC Holdings

Strategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR), the company formerly known as MicroStrategy and long recognized as the largest corporate holder of Bitcoin, has reached a significant milestone in its valuation trajectory. Its market valuation now sits at or slightly below the current market value of its substantial Bitcoin treasury,… Read More

Digital Assets Thoughts of the Week: Bitcoin, AI, IPO, Quantum, Stablecoins and More

Participants in the digital asset sector were busy this week opining on Bitcoin, AI, stablecoins, and quantum resistance before heading off for the July 4 holiday (in the US). Bitcoin “BTC’s negative premium on Coinbase has been widening — a sign that U.S. institutional buying… Read More

GoMining Now Supports Bitcoin Payments for Merchants and Digital Wallets

GoMining has released the first-generation software development kit (SDK) and application programming interface (API) for its GoBTC Pay protocol. Announced on June 19, 2026, this update opens the system to merchants, digital wallet providers, and ecosystem partners, enabling them to integrate direct Bitcoin payments into… Read More

Franklin Templeton Proposes Bitcoin DRIP ETFs That Redirect Stock Dividends into Crypto

Global asset manager Franklin Templeton has filed registration statements with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for two novel exchange-traded funds that would automatically convert dividends from U.S. stocks into Bitcoin exposure. The proposed products — the Franklin U.S. Equity Bitcoin DRIP Index ETF… Read More

Bitcoin and Crypto Markets Face Significant Challenges Amid Strategy’s Preferred Stock STRC Turmoil

The cryptocurrency sector is experiencing fresh volatility as investor concerns mount over Strategy Inc.‘s (NASDAQ:MSTR) innovative but now-stressed preferred stock offering. The company’s Variable Rate Series A Perpetual Stretch Preferred Stock, traded under the ticker STRC and often referred to as “Stretch,” has suffered a… Read More

Bitcoin (BTC) Network Activity Surges Due to Uptick in Micro-Transactions Despite Price Weakness

Bitcoin’s on-chain metrics are painting a picture of rather steady underlying activity even as the cryptocurrency’s price remains range-bound around $63,000. The latest data from on-chain analytics firm CryptoQuant shows that very small transfers are now dominating daily transaction volume on the network. Transactions valued… Read More

Bitcoin focused Strategy’s STRC Preferred Stock Reaches Record Low, Leading to Intense Debate Over Financing Risks

Strategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR), the leading Bitcoin treasury company led by Michael Saylor, witnessed its Variable Rate Series A Perpetual Stretch Preferred Stock (ticker: STRC) close at an all-time low of $89 on June 17, 2026. The shares briefly touched an intraday low near $88.50, marking… Read More

Bitcoin (BTC) Mining Industry Faces Ongoing Profitability Challenges Amid Prolonged Sub-Cost Trading

The Bitcoin mining sector is experiencing continued difficulties as the cryptocurrency’s market price has remained under average production expenses for five consecutive months. Analysts at JPMorgan  (NYSE:JPM) estimate the typical all-in cost to produce one bitcoin at approximately $78,000, while current trading levels sit near… Read More

Bitcoin (BTC) Climbs Over $64K Following Optimistic Update from Pakistan’s Shehbaz Sharif on Iran Peace Talks

Bitcoin, the flagship cryptocurrency, has broken through the $64,000 level once again, reflecting renewed confidence in the market tied to positive signals from international diplomacy. The move upward occurred as Pakistan’s leadership shared encouraging news about advancing negotiations aimed at resolving tensions involving Iran. The… Read More

Coinbase Quantum Computing Threat Report Highlights Significant Bitcoin Exposure Risks from Reusing Crypto Addresses 

A recent analysis from Coinbase’s (NASDAQ:COIN) independent Quantum Advisory Council underscores growing concerns over the long-term security of Bitcoin holdings as quantum computing technology advances. The report draws attention to the substantial portion of the Bitcoin supply—potentially up to 7 million BTC—that could become vulnerable… Read More

Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Drops Sharply as Hashrate Exits Amid June BTC Price Weakness

Bitcoin’s mining difficulty has fallen by 10.09 percent, moving from 138.96 trillion to 124.93 trillion at block 953,568. The adjustment, confirmed by Galaxy Research, ranks as the 11th-largest downward revision in the network’s history and the second-biggest decline of 2026. It follows a larger drop… Read More

Bitcoin (BTC) Market Cycles Now Exhibiting Strong Structural Demand Amid Complex Geopolitical Environment

NYDIG revisits in a research report and analysis its Bitcoin Cycles Narratives Framework, introduced in November 2025. Seven months later, amid a roughly 53% price decline from its October 2025 peak, the model continues to provide a useful lens for understanding the digital asset’s position… Read More

SpaceX Now Among Largest Corporate Bitcoin (BTC) Holders Following Historic IPO Debut

SpaceX (NASDAQ: SPCX) has taken its place among the foremost corporate owners of Bitcoin. Upon completing its highly anticipated initial public offering, the aerospace pioneer disclosed holdings of 18,712 BTC, positioning it as the eighth-largest public entity by Bitcoin reserves. At prevailing market rates around… Read More

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