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Strategy’s Bitcoin Holdings Could Surge to Trillions if Prices Rise 30% Annually
Crypto & Fintech

Strategy’s Bitcoin Holdings Could Surge to Trillions if Prices Rise 30% Annually

Strategy, holding over 800,000 BTC, projects its Bitcoin portfolio could reach $16 trillion in two decades if prices climb 30% per year, fueled by ongoing purchases and compounding growth.

Hana Bank Invests $670 Million in Upbit Operator, Marking Historic Move in Korean Crypto Banking
Crypto & Fintech

Hana Bank Invests $670 Million in Upbit Operator, Marking Historic Move in Korean Crypto Banking

South Korea’s Hana Bank commits to a $670 million stake in Dunamu, operator of crypto exchange Upbit, signaling a strategic blend of traditional banking and digital assets.

Bitcoin Faces Increasing Pressure as Bulls Struggle to Surpass $82,000 Resistance
Crypto & Fintech

Bitcoin Faces Increasing Pressure as Bulls Struggle to Surpass $82,000 Resistance

Bitcoin risks entering a fresh downtrend after multiple failures to break above $82,000, with traders divided on whether support will hold or give way to further declines.

Trump Family Trust Disclosed Major Crypto-Linked Stock Purchases in Early 2026
Crypto & Fintech

Trump Family Trust Disclosed Major Crypto-Linked Stock Purchases in Early 2026

The Trump family trust completed hundreds of millions in stock trades in Q1 2026, including significant acquisitions of crypto and fintech companies amid regulatory shifts.

Illicit Crypto Funds Reach Record $75 Billion as On-Chain Crime Grows
Crypto & Fintech

Illicit Crypto Funds Reach Record $75 Billion as On-Chain Crime Grows

Despite rising illicit activity pushing on-chain crypto crime to an all-time high, improved security measures are restricting criminals’ ability to launder funds into fiat currencies.

Coinbase Partnership Boosts USDC Dominance and Transforms Hyperliquid’s Token Economics
Crypto & Fintech

Coinbase Partnership Boosts USDC Dominance and Transforms Hyperliquid’s Token Economics

Coinbase’s role as USDC treasury deployer on Hyperliquid reshapes stablecoin supply, fueling staking rewards and strengthening the network’s dominant DeFi position.

Wells Fargo Redirects ETF Investments from Bitcoin to Ethereum in Early 2026
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Wells Fargo Redirects ETF Investments from Bitcoin to Ethereum in Early 2026

Wells Fargo notably increased its Ethereum ETF holdings in early 2026, shifting away from Bitcoin ETFs amid market volatility and price declines in both cryptocurrencies.

Metaplanet Reports $728 Million Quarterly Loss Amid Bitcoin Price Decline
Crypto & Fintech

Metaplanet Reports $728 Million Quarterly Loss Amid Bitcoin Price Decline

Despite increasing its Bitcoin holdings and posting strong operating income, Metaplanet faced a heavy net loss due to significant valuation markdowns amid falling Bitcoin prices in Q1 2026.

Bitcoin ETF Holdings Remain Stable Despite Sharp Price Decline
Crypto & Fintech

Bitcoin ETF Holdings Remain Stable Despite Sharp Price Decline

While Bitcoin’s price slipped significantly below key levels, ETF-held Bitcoin barely declined, signaling steady institutional confidence amid market volatility.

Ethereum Buyers Remain Active Despite Persistent Bearish Pressure
Crypto & Fintech

Ethereum Buyers Remain Active Despite Persistent Bearish Pressure

Ethereum’s price drifts near $2,257 amid ongoing selling pressure, but retail investors continue their buy-the-dip approach, generating notable realized profits.

Bitcoin Nears Final Leg to Cycle Bottom Before Potential Recovery
Crypto & Fintech

Bitcoin Nears Final Leg to Cycle Bottom Before Potential Recovery

Despite recent gains, Bitcoin’s price is expected to drop further to around $42,000 before a sustained rally can begin, according to a crypto analyst.

Only a Small Fraction of Voters Prioritize Crypto in Election Decisions, Poll Shows
Crypto & Fintech

Only a Small Fraction of Voters Prioritize Crypto in Election Decisions, Poll Shows

Despite heavy lobbying efforts, polling reveals just a tiny percentage of voters consider cryptocurrency policies crucial when choosing candidates.