How did a Crypto CEO run a $200 million Bitcoin Ponzi scheme?

A former crypto CEO in the United States has received a 20-year federal prison sentence for running a $200 million Bitcoin fraud and Ponzi scheme, marking one of the most severe penalties handed down in a recent digital asset case. The ruling…

BlockFills suspends withdrawals amid Bitcoin price slide

Crypto liquidity provider and lender BlockFills has suspended client deposits and withdrawals as bitcoin prices retreat, underscoring the broader impact of the latest downturn across digital asset markets. The Chicago-based firm, which serves institutional customers worldwide, disclosed that the halt began last…

Will Bitcoin hold $68K to $72K after dip near $60K again?

Bitcoin traded below $70,000 during Asian hours on Tuesday, giving back part of a recent rebound from lows near $60,000. The world’s largest cryptocurrency has struggled to maintain upward momentum as traders turn wary ahead of key U.S. economic releases. At the same time,…

Can a 14% weekly drop in Bitcoin reset expectations for 2025?

Bitcoin climbed back above $65,000 on Friday, recovering part of its recent losses as the rout in global technology shares appeared to ease. The move came at the end of a bruising week for cryptocurrencies, which have been under sustained pressure…

Bitcoin sees $2.56 billion liquidations in renewed risk pullback

A sharp wave of forced selling has hit the bitcoin market, with about $2.56 billion in positions liquidated over recent days, according to CoinGlass data. The move coincided with a broader pullback from risk assets that also pressured equities and…

Strategy holds bitcoin at $8.2 billion debt and 69% loss

The bitcoin holdings of Michael Saylor’s Strategy briefly slipped into the red this week, underscoring renewed pressure on cryptocurrency values in early 2026. A short-lived drop in bitcoin’s price pushed the token below the company’s average acquisition cost, before a…

Binance sets $1 billion Bitcoin target for user SAFU reserves

Binance has announced a major change to how it manages its user protection reserves, stating it will move the Secure Asset Fund for Users (SAFU) from stablecoins into Bitcoin over the next 30 days. The exchange framed the move as…

Do MicroStrategy Shares Reflect The New Bitcoin Purchase

MicroStrategy shares drew fresh attention after Strategy, formerly MicroStrategy, disclosed another large Bitcoin acquisition that reinforced the company’s identity as a listed Bitcoin holding vehicle. The firm bought 13,627 Bitcoins between January 5 and 11, 2026, paying nearly $1.25 billion…

Steak ‘n Shake adds $10 million Bitcoin to reserves

Steak ‘n Shake has stepped into the center of the digital asset conversation after revealing a fresh $10 million allocation to Bitcoin as part of its growing strategic reserve, signaling a clear shift in how the burger chain approaches both…

Will Bitcoin stay above $90,000 after a 2.2% pullback

Bitcoin led a broad crypto pullback after last week’s push higher. A sharp move hit late last night, when Bitcoin dropped about $4,000 within minutes and then stabilized. At press time, Bitcoin traded just below $93,000, down roughly 2.2% over…