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Latest Bitcoin news, price analysis, and market updates covering BTC, adoption, regulation, and the broader Bitcoin ecosystem.

Tether Bitcoin Institutional

Tether Wants to Merge Twenty One Capital With Strike and Elektron Into One Bitcoin 'Supercompany'

Tether Investments has proposed a three-way merger of Twenty One Capital, Strike and Elektron Energy that would combine Bitcoin treasury, mining, payments and lending under one public company, sending XXI shares up over 8% after hours.

By Sonia Paganuzzi • Apr 30, 2026 • 3 min

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Bitcoin Regulation

Canada Proposes Ban on Crypto ATMs Over Scams and Money Laundering

Canada has proposed banning crypto ATMs after warning the kiosks have become a primary channel for scammers and money launderers, even as Canadians would still be able to buy crypto through brick-and-mortar money services businesses.

By Samson Mackeown • Apr 29, 2026 • 3 min

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Bitcoin Financial

Aven Launches Bitcoin (BTC) Visa Card With 7.99% APR

Silicon Valley fintech Aven has launched a bitcoin-backed Visa card that lets holders borrow up to $1 million against their BTC without selling, with rates starting at 7.99% APR and no annual fees.

By Sonia Paganuzzi • Apr 29, 2026 • 4 min

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Bitcoin US Regulation

Strategic Bitcoin Reserve: White House Breakthrough Expected in Weeks

White House digital asset adviser Patrick Witt told the Bitcoin 2026 conference in Las Vegas that the administration has reached a breakthrough on the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and will make a major announcement within weeks.

By Matthew Curtis • Apr 28, 2026 • 3 min

Illustration of a large Bitcoin symbol beside rising bar charts and a $993M figure, representing strong ETF inflows led by BlackRock’s IBIT fund.

Bitcoin ETF Institutional

BlackRock's IBIT Captures 91% of All Bitcoin ETF Flows in Strongest Week Since January

BlackRock's IBIT absorbed close to $1 billion in a single week in mid-April, capturing 91% of all Bitcoin ETF flows, as institutional demand returns following months of outflows across the broader market.

By Sonia Paganuzzi • Apr 27, 2026 • 3 min

Illustration of a city building and Bitcoin symbols with a “3rd” marker, representing Metaplanet becoming the third largest public Bitcoin holder.

Bitcoin Institutional

Metaplanet Becomes 3rd Largest Public Bitcoin Holder With $50M Raise

Metaplanet has issued 8 billion yen in zero-interest bonds fully subscribed by EVO Fund, its 20th such deal, as Japan's largest corporate bitcoin holder pushes toward a 100,000 BTC target.

By Samson Mackeown • Apr 26, 2026 • 3 min

Bitcoin Ethereum Guides

Proof of Work vs Proof of Stake: Why BTC and ETH Differ (2026)

Proof of work and proof of stake both keep blockchains honest, but they do it in very different ways. This guide explains how each system works, why Bitcoin and Ethereum chose different paths, and what the trade-offs mean for investors and everyday users.

By Soonhan Rani • Apr 25, 2026 • 8 min

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Bitcoin Markets

Bitcoin Climbs Above $78K as Fear & Greed Index Exits Extreme Fear

Bitcoin climbed above $78,000 as crypto sentiment exited extreme fear, helped by three straight weeks of spot ETF inflows, short liquidations, and easing geopolitical tensions. Analysts say the rally must hold key levels to prove it is more than a short squeeze.

By Soonhan Rani • Apr 22, 2026 • 3 min

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Markets Bitcoin

Strategy Now Holds More Bitcoin Than BlackRock After $2.54B Buy

Strategy bought 34,164 bitcoin for $2.54 billion last week, its third-largest purchase on record, funded through preferred stock and common stock sales. Total holdings now sit at 815,061 BTC; more than BlackRock's IBIT holds.

By Shoaib Ali • Apr 22, 2026 • 3 min

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Bitcoin Europe Regulation

Liz Truss Says Bitcoin Is the Answer to Britain's Broken Money

Liz Truss used the launch of CPAC UK to voice her support for Bitcoin, pointing to sterling debasement, leveraged pension fragilities, and growing state control as evidence that Britain's monetary system has failed.

By Sonia Paganuzzi • Apr 20, 2026 • 3 min

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Bitcoin Ethereum ETF Guides

Bitcoin ETF vs Ethereum ETF: A Side-by-Side Comparison for 2026

Bitcoin and Ethereum spot ETFs are both live, regulated, and accessible through standard brokerage accounts. But they're not the same bet. Here's how they compare.

By Sonia Paganuzzi • Apr 19, 2026 • 11 min

Stylised illustration of a bitcoin coin over a rising price chart with a 76K label and glitch effects, representing bitcoin’s move toward $76,000 amid unsettled market sentiment.

Bitcoin Markets

Bitcoin Climbs Toward $76K as Profit-Taking and Macro Risks Weigh on Sentiment

Bitcoin has climbed back toward $76,000, but the move still looks fragile underneath. Analysts say improving spot demand and ETF flows are being offset by profit-taking, cautious derivatives positioning and a macro backdrop that has yet to fully settle.

By Matthew Curtis • Apr 18, 2026 • 3 min