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Citrea, a Bitcoin application platform backed by Founders Fund and Galaxy Ventures, announced the creation of the Citrea Foundation, an independent organization aimed at accelerating the growth and decentralization of Bitcoin’s programmable ecosystem. The foundation will serve ‘as the steward’ of the Citrea Network, supporting open-source development, fostering community growth, and expanding access to Bitcoin applications focused on self-custody, privacy, and capital market activity. Orkun Kilic, director of the Citrea Foundation and co-founder of Chainway Labs, said the initiative will guide research and ecosystem development to shape a future where interactions with Bitcoin rely on secure self-custody, privacy, and efficient…
The Bank of Japan will conduct technical experiments using blockchain technology to settle deposits held at the central bank by financial institutions, according to BOJ Governor Kazuo Ueda. In a speech posted Tuesday titled “The New Financial Ecosystem and the Role of Central Banks,” Ueda said a sandbox project is underway to test settlement using central bank money “in the form of current account deposits on a system that uses blockchains.”The experiments will explore “methods of connection with the existing system” and examine use cases, including “domestic interbank settlement and securities settlement.”The project centers on settlement using central bank current account…
Riot Platforms posted record annual revenue of $647.4 million for the past year, up 72% from $376.7 million a year earlier.In a Monday announcement, the company said the increase was primarily driven by a $255.3 million jump in Bitcoin (BTC) mining revenue, which reached $576.3 million in 2025 amid a rise in operational hash rate and higher average Bitcoin prices. During the year, Riot produced 5,686 Bitcoin, up from 4,828 BTC in 2024.The average cost to mine 1 Bitcoin, excluding depreciation, climbed to $49,645 from $32,216 in 2024. Riot attributed the higher cost largely to a 47% increase in the…
BitRss delivers the latest Top Crypto News from established and trusted voices across blockchain, bitcoin, stablecoins, altcoins, and the broader cryptocurrency ecosystem. Since 2015, our Mission has been simple: to share timely news and insights that reflect the global crypto landscape in an ethical and transparent way. BitRss acts as a 24/7 reference point where information from many sources comes together in one place. You can stay up to date through our Original Crypto Summary and Curated Topics, designed to highlight key developments, emerging trends, and shifts in market sentiment. BitRss is intentionally clean, fast, and mobile-friendly. Articles are listed…
Core Scientific (CORZ), a bitcoin mining and digital infrastructure company, sold just over 1,900 bitcoin in January for approximately $175 million, according to CORZ Q4 earnings call. The sale implies an average price of about $92,100 per BTC, about 35% higher than today’s $67,000 current price, as it accelerates its shift toward AI focused data center operations. Chief Financial Officer Jim Nygaard said on the Q4 call the company “we also opportunistically sold just over 1,900 bitcoin for approximately $175 million,” adding, “at this time, we hold under 1,000 bitcoin and expect to remain opportunistic going forward.”On Dec. 31, 2025,…
Ethereum price rebounded sharply back above the $2,000 psychological support on Monday as market risk-on sentiment improved and as Bitmine made another large purchase of over 50,000 ETH. Summary Ethereum price has reclaimed the $2,000 supported by institutional dip buying and a brief Bitcoin recovery. A confirmed bearish head and shoulders continues to weigh on investor outlook. According to data from crypto.news, Ethereum (ETH) shot up 7.5% to an intraday high of $2,072 on Monday before stabilizing over the $2,000 psychological support zone. At the current price of $2,008, the leading altcoin lies nearly 8% above its drop that followed…
After the Bitcoin price recovered from the flush to $63,000 over the last week, expectations are that the uptrend could continue. This has sparked predictions for the next rally and that the BTC price could move above $70,000 as a result of this. However, one analyst has thrown a wrench in this move, predicting that there could be another crash coming. This could lead to the final bottom, but suggests that much lower prices are coming first. The Ending Diagonal That Suggests Bitcoin Is Headed Downward EduwaveTrading posted an analysis on the TradingView website that paints a rather bearish picture…
The bitcoin price is on the move again this morning, pumping sharply from the mid‑$65,000 range to push toward $70,000, representing roughly a 6% gain in just a few hours as leveraged short positions face heavy liquidations. Last week, Bitcoin price briefly surged past $69,000 on February 25 before retreating over the weekend, falling back to around $65,000. The move today comes after a volatile weekend marked by heightened geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, when joint U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iranian targets, including reports of attacks near Tehran and Iran’s leadership, and then Iran’s retaliatory actions rocked risk…
Bitcoin’s recent price behavior could indicate that crypto selling pressure has begun to wane — though analysts warn there are not yet signs of a reversal from a bear market.“Bitcoin failed to accelerate lower on risk-off headlines, a signal that downside pressure may be losing momentum,” said 10x Research in a market update on Tuesday.The analysts noted that Bitcoin (BTC) was reclaiming the 20-day moving average near $68,500, and Bollinger Bands were tightening, with conditions “forming for potential range expansion.”BTC returned to just above $70,000 on Coinbase in late trading on Monday but had retreated to $68,400 at the time…
BitRss delivers the latest Top Crypto News from established and trusted voices across blockchain, bitcoin, stablecoins, altcoins, and the broader cryptocurrency ecosystem. Since 2015, our Mission has been simple: to share timely news and insights that reflect the global crypto landscape in an ethical and transparent way. BitRss acts as a 24/7 reference point where information from many sources comes together in one place. You can stay up to date through our Original Crypto Summary and Curated Topics, designed to highlight key developments, emerging trends, and shifts in market sentiment. BitRss is intentionally clean, fast, and mobile-friendly. Articles are listed…