Bitcoin’s price surged by 7.50% to $66,350 amid the latest U.S. inflation data release. The U.S. consumer price index (CPI) rose by 0.3% in April, down from 0.4% in March and February. This lower-than-expected increase suggests inflation is resuming its downward trend, bolstering financial market expectations for a potential interest rate cut by the Federal...
Salim Ramji, the newly appointed CEO of Vanguard, has confirmed that the company will not reverse its decision to refrain from launching a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). In a recent interview with Barron’s, Ramji, who previously headed BlackRock’s global ETF business, said Vanguard is committed to consistency, adding that cryptocurrency-related investment products do not align...
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) is reportedly planning to launch Bitcoin trading, seeking to capitalize on the swelling demand for Bitcoin among Wall Street fund managers this year. The Financial Times reported Thursday that the CME has been in talks with crypto traders about offering a regulated marketplace for buying and selling Bitcoin. Plans are...
Bitcoin rebounded strongly, surpassing $65,930 and reaching a peak of $66,591 on Thursday. Softer-than-anticipated U.S. inflation data fueled this rally by increasing the likelihood of interest rate cuts and boosting investor confidence across the crypto market. As Bitcoin climbed, it catalyzed gains across other major cryptocurrencies like Ethereum, Dogecoin, and Ripple, pushing the global cryptocurrency...
Leading trading firm QCP Capital has expressed optimism about Bitcoin’s price momentum, forecasting a potential return to the highs of $74,000. Bitcoin To Go Back to $74k High In a recent note, the firm said it has observed substantial buyers acquiring 100,000 to 120,000 BTC Calls for December 2024, indicating confidence in the upward movement of...
Bitcoin (BTC) is rapidly evolving. While the Bitcoin network has primarily been used for payment transactions, current activity appears to be resembling that of Ethereum during the height of decentralized application (Dapp) projects. The introduction of Bitcoin Runes and BRC-20 tokens – which emerged during the time of the fourth Bitcoin halving event – has...
Wells Fargo, the third largest bank in the United States, has invested in one of the country’s new Bitcoin ETF products. According to a 13F-HR form submitted on Friday, the bank held exposure worth $143 million across three different Bitcoin investment products as of March 31. Wells Fargo Buys Bitcoin The vast majority of those...
Bitcoin (BTC/USD) recently crossed the $60,000 threshold, only to face new challenges from Federal Reserve sentiment. The cryptocurrency, currently trading around $60,800, experienced a modest drop of about 1.50% over the last day, keeping the bitcoin price prediction bearish. This market movement aligns closely with remarks from Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman, as reported by...
In the latest Bitcoin price prediction, the flagship cryptocurrency hovers around $61,154, reflecting a slight 0.60% increase within 24 hours. With a robust trading volume exceeding $13 billion and a market cap nearing $1.2 trillion, Bitcoin demonstrates resilience as bulls strive to maintain the $61,000 support level. Bitcoin Price Prediction At present, Bitcoin‘s price action...
Bitcoin (BTC) began the week on a downward trend, trading around $61,000 with an intraday low of $60,675. Despite a previous surge following the U.S. approval of exchange-traded funds (ETFs), Bitcoin has not regained momentum. The decline is largely due to hawkish comments from the Federal Reserve and speculation that the Fed may postpone its...