Charles Schwab’s latest research on digital assets argues that the place of cryptocurrencies in a portfolio depends less on return expectations and more on the level of risk an investor is willing to take. The report frames bitcoin BTC$68,133.59 and ether (ETH) as high-volatility assets that can quickly reshape a portfolio’s risk profile. “Any allocation […]
After exceeding $70,000 on Monday, bitcoin BTC$69,132.12 retreated around the $68,000 area as President Trump’s Tuesday deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz approaches. “An entire civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back,” Trump said in a Truth Social Post Tuesday morning. “I don’t want it to happen, but it probably
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CoinDesk Indices presents its daily market update, highlighting the performance of the leaders and laggards of the CoinDesk 20 Index. The CoinDesk 20 is currently trading at 1917.55, down 2.4% (-47.87) since yesterday’s close. All 20 assets are trading lower. Leaders: BCH (-1.0%) and CRO (-1.0%). Lagging behind: AAVE (-8.5%) and AVAX (-7.6%). The CoinDesk
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When Drift revealed the details of his $270 million exploit, the most disturbing thing wasn’t the scale of the loss, but rather how it happened. According to the team behind the protocol, the attack was not a smart contract bug or clever code manipulation. It was a six-month campaign involving fake identities, in-person meetings in
Strategy (MSTR), the world’s largest publicly traded Bitcoin holder, announced on Monday that it purchased 4,871 BTC for $330 million, marking one of its largest acquisitions of 2026. However, a recurring question remains: why do these large purchases fail to move the market? In fact, the price of Bitcoin often drops around the time these
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The crypto market is slowly trading in the range it has held for two months, with bitcoin BTC$68,145.49 changing hands at $69,000 and ether (ETH) at $2,130. The price range dates back to February 6, with several highs between $72,000 and $75,000 and lows between $62,000 and $65,000. A similar two-month trend occurred between November
Since the outbreak of war with Iran on February 28, bitcoin BTC$68,966.06 has started to move away from software stocks, with the iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF (IGV) serving as a useful indicator for the sector. Bitcoin has been one of the best performing assets during this period, rising over 5% and trading above $69,000
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Since the outbreak of war with Iran on February 28, bitcoin BTC$68,966.06 has started to move away from software stocks, with the iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF (IGV) serving as a useful indicator for the sector. Bitcoin has been one of the best performing assets during this period, rising over 5% and trading above $69,000
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Bitcoin BTC$68,569.79 slipped towards $68,000 on Tuesday with traditional markets closed in Hong Kong for a long weekend, as repeated failures near $70,000 left the bitcoin market vulnerable to a downside breakout. The drop came after another failed push above $70,000, with prices falling rapidly once they approached the lower end of the $65,000 to
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The rejection at $1.35 and collapse in depth increases the risk of sharper moves as positioning builds.
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