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Market Structure Bill Delay Appears to Cap US Crypto Valuations, Benchmark Says

If Congress fails to pass market structure legislation this year, the U.S. crypto market will not return to the high-enforcement environment of 2022 and 2023, but it will remain structurally constrained at a time when global adoption and institutional interest are accelerating, Wall Street broker Benchmark said. “The absence of legislation would result in the

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Michael Saylor Strategy (MSTR) Added 2,932 BTC Last Week

Strategy (MSTR) continued its weekly bitcoin BTC$87,953.04 purchases last week, although at a reduced level compared to the billion-dollar-plus acquisitions of the previous two weeks. Led by Executive Chairman Michael Saylor, MSTR added 2,932 bitcoins for $264.1 million, averaging $90,061 each. The company’s holdings now stand at 712,647 bitcoins acquired for $54.19 billion, an average

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BTC price lags gold as yen intervention concerns weigh on risk assets

By Francisco Rodrigues (All times ET unless otherwise noted) Bitcoin is struggling to hold up as concerns over the strength of the yen and fiscal instability have led to a divergence between crypto assets and traditional safe havens. Bitcoin fell 0.8% in 24 hours to below $88,000, and ether lost more than 1.6% to settle

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Bitcoin hash rate drops during US winter storm as markets shrug off mining disruptions

A sharp decline in the Bitcoin blockchain’s hashrate, down 10% on Sunday amid this week’s U.S. winter storm, offers a real-time stress test of a concern long noted by researchers: mining centralization has turned local infrastructure failures into system-level risks. Hashrate is the amount of computing power available to process the transactions necessary for the

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Bitcoin risks a fourth consecutive monthly loss, a streak not seen since 2018

Bitcoin is on track for a fourth consecutive monthly decline, a rare period not seen since 2018 and 2019, when the market recorded six straight red months. There is still a full week of trading left in January, but bitcoin is down slightly for the month, hovering around $87,000. The asset recorded negative monthly closes

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Bitcoin revenue bonanza prompts Metaplanet to revise upwards full-year revenue forecast

Metaplanet (3350) expects its revenue to almost double this year after a volatile end to 2025 that saw the company post a paper loss of more than 100 billion yen ($650.6 million) due to bitcoin’s sharp correction. The Tokyo-listed company revised its guidance for fiscal 2025 and released its outlook for fiscal 2026, showing operating

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