Author: Anthony M. Orbison

If you’ve ever wondered when is the right time to invest in Bitcoin (BTC), you won’t want to miss our latest interview with Matt Hougan. As the chief investment officer at Bitwise, Hougan provides an in-depth analysis, explaining why, from a risk-adjusted perspective, there has never been a more opportune time to buy Bitcoin.In our discussion, Hougan lays out a compelling argument: Bitcoin’s early days were filled with uncertainty — technology risks, regulatory threats, trading inefficiencies, and reputational concerns. Fast forward to today, and those risks have significantly diminished. The launch of Bitcoin ETFs, adoption by major institutional investors, and…

Bitcoin (BTC) bulls have pushed the price above the $87,000 level even as US trade tariffs are slated to kick in on April 2. Bitcoin may remain volatile in the near term, but analysts remain bullish for the long term.According to Fidelity analyst Zack Wainwright, Bitcoin is currently in an acceleration phase, which “can conclude with a sharp, dramatic rally” if history repeats itself. If that happens, Wainwright expects $110,000 to be the starting base of the next leg of the upmove.Crypto market data daily view. Source: Coin360BitMEX co-founder and Maelstrom chief investment officer Arthur Hayes said in a post…

Born out of a hackathon at TABCONF 2024, Frostr may have just solved Nostr’s most pernicious issue: the inability to reset your password if your private key gets compromised.Started in October of 2024, Frostr just announced the alpha release of Igloo and Forst2x, a desktop and accompanying browser extension key signers for the Nostr ecosystem.  The project was founded by Topher (cmdruid) who made his name as a Bitcoin engineer for developing Tapscript — a popular library for managing Taproot, Schnorr signatures, and Bitcoin transactions — and Austin (bitcoinplebdev) a Lightning developer for Voltage and founder of PlebDevs, a Lightning-powered…

BlackRock‘s Bitcoin ETP has just received FCA approval, and this marks a really major step forward for institutional crypto adoption right now. The massive asset manager, which currently oversees around $12 trillion, has become the 51st company to be registered with the UK regulator, joining the likes of Coinbase, PayPal, and also Revolut. This approval follows their recent listing on Euronext Paris and Amsterdam where they launched the iShares Bitcoin ETP under the ticker IB1T last week.Also Read: US Dollar Experiences Sharpest Monthly Decline in 2 YearsHow BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETP and FCA Approval Impact InvestorsThe newly approved BlackRock Bitcoin ETP…

Bitcoin (BTC) reached new April highs at the April 2 Wall Street open as markets braced for US “Liberation Day.”BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingViewBitcoin teases breakout in US tariff countdownData from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed local highs of $86,444 on Bitstamp, the best performance for BTC/USD since March 28.Volatility remained in the run-up to US President Donald Trump announcing a sweeping round of reciprocal trade tariffs.The measures would be unveiled in an address from the White House Rose Garden at 4 pm Eastern Time, with Trump then holding a press conference.While US stocks traded slightly down after the…

Today, Breez launches Misty Breez, their latest application built using the Breez SDK. The Breez SDK was initially developed to simplify the process of integrating Lightning Network support into different consumer applications. Dozens of existing projects and companies currently build on Lightning using the SDK.  The SDK supports two methods of Lightning integration. Native, which allows app developers to integrate a Lightning wallet or functionality utilizing the Greenlight service offered by Blockstream, which allows the wallet provider to host a cloud based Lightning node for users while keeping private keys solely in the users control, and Nodeless, which allows Liquid…

Indian tech company Jetking Infortrain Limited is making waves with its bold move into Bitcoin (BTC). As the first publicly traded Indian company to add Bitcoin to its treasury, Jetking is moving forward with interest in the king coin. Recently, the company’s board approved a “Strategic Fund Raise.” Through this, it intends to acquire more Bitcoin. This decision isn’t just a big deal for India, but it marks a notable moment for the broader Asian market.Also Read: Pi Coin Price Prediction for April 5th: Will It Break the $1.10 Barrier?Jetking To Expand Bitcoin Treasury OperationsSource: Watcher GuruJetking CFO Siddarth Bharwani…

The cryptocurrency market may see a local bottom in the next two months amid global uncertainty over ongoing import tariff negotiations, which have been limiting investor sentiment in both traditional and digital markets.US President Donald Trump is set to detail on April 2 his reciprocal import tariffs, measures aimed at reducing the country’s estimated trade deficit of $1.2 trillion in goods and boosting domestic manufacturing. While global markets took a hit from the first tariff announcement, there is a 70% chance for cryptocurrency valuations to find their bottom by June, according to Aurelie Barthere, principal research analyst at the Nansen crypto…

The next Bitcoin treasury company may not be a U.S. tech giant or a legacy enterprise—it might be a 15-year-old UK-based web services firm with a lean team, a proprietary CMS, and a clear thesis on the future of money. The Smarter Web Company, founded in 2009 by Andrew Webley, has announced plans to go public on the AQUIS Stock Exchange in April 2025 through a reverse takeover of a business originally incorporated in 1907. But what makes this listing significant isn’t the transaction mechanics—it’s the capital strategy behind it. BITCOIN BUILT INTO THE BALANCE SHEET Since 2023, The Smarter…

Bitcoin may still rise to over $250,000 before the end of the year, with expectations of an increasing fiat supply remaining the significant catalyst for the world’s first cryptocurrency.Bitcoin’s (BTC) 2025 price rally may be boosted by the US Federal Reserve pivoting to quantitative easing (QE), when the Fed buys bonds and pumps money into the economy to lower interest rates and encourage spending during difficult financial conditions. “Bitcoin trades solely based on the market expectation for the future supply of fiat,” according to Arthur Hayes, co-founder of BitMEX and chief investment officer of Maelstrom.Hayes wrote in an April 1 Substack…