Markets
Markets

What's Next for Bitcoin After Historic Rally? Experts Weigh In

Bitcoin’s surge above $72,000 wiped out billions in bearish bets, but analysts say fresh buying will be needed to keep…
Aug 20, 2026
Markets

Iranian Hacking Crew Charged in Sprawling Theft Case — Including $6M Bitcoin Ransom 

Bitcoin Magazine Iranian Hacking Crew Charged in Sprawling Theft Case — Including $6M Bitcoin Ransom  A $10 million reward is…
Aug 20, 2026
Markets

Bitcoin Is Pumping But Prediction Market Traders Aren't Convinced

Bitcoin’s sharpest rally in five months flipped prediction-market odds from bearish to a coin flip—but the longer-term bets still price…
Aug 20, 2026
Markets

Musk’s X Explores Paying Creators in Stablecoins as It Overhauls Its Rewards Program

The talks are early and unconfirmed, but they surface in the same month X rebuilt its creator payouts around impressions,…
Aug 20, 2026
Markets

U.S. CFTC chief puts staff on notice to create crypto regulations if Clarity Act fails

Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Mike Selig told the inaugural gathering of the Innovation Advisory Committee that his agency won’t…
Aug 20, 2026
Markets

CFTC Chair Readies Crypto Rules If Congress Fails to Pass Clarity Act

The CFTC chair said staff is already exploring a crypto market structure framework and could move quickly to propose rules…
Aug 20, 2026
Markets

XRP Notches Best Week Since 2024 Election Pump on Bitcoin Short Squeeze

The token’s steepest daily and weekly gains in months rode Bitcoin’s record liquidation wave—though ETF flows and futures data hint…
Aug 20, 2026
Markets

Bitcoin ETFs Add Over $1B as Investor Sentiment Turns Bullish

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin ETFs Add Over $1B as Investor Sentiment Turns Bullish Investors have been buying shares in the American…
Aug 20, 2026
Markets

Iranian Hackers Tied to $6 Million Bitcoin Extortion Charged in Massive Cyber Campaign

Seventeen alleged members of Iran-based Mabna Institute were charged over hacks targeting hundreds of universities, companies, and government agencies. Read…
Aug 20, 2026
DeFi

Treasury buybacks could set up Bitcoin’s next move toward $180,000, says strategist

Longtime bond market investor Mark Connors sees routine government bond buybacks improving liquidity and bringing bitcoin’s next rally closer. Read…
Aug 20, 2026