Bitcoin ETF inflows cool off amid uncertainty over Trump’s strategic BTC reserve plans

Inflows into spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds in the U.S. slowed down on Feb. 5 following remarks from Trump’s crypto policy advisor regarding the potential implementation of a national strategic Bitcoin reserve. According to data from SoSoValue, the 12 spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $66.38 million in net inflows on Wednesday, 80% lower than the $340.82 million […]

APAC outpaces US, Europe in retail Bitcoin trading, survey reveals

Retail Bitcoin activity in APAC has outpaced the U.S. and Europe, driven by non-institutional participation, according to Gemini and Glassnode. The Asia-Pacific region retail traders are making moves in Bitcoin (BTC) while the U.S. lags behind. When excluding exchange-traded funds and exchange flows, retail activity in Asia is growing faster than in the U.S. and […]

El Salvador Ends Bitcoin Legal Tender Experiment—What Went Wrong?

El Salvador, the first country to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender in 2021, recently reversed its decision after pressure from the IMF. What led to this change, and what were the outcomes of its nearly four-year crypto experiment? The curious case of El Salvador The 2021 law in El Salvador made Bitcoin (BTC) legal tender, […]

Eric Trump’s Ethereum Tweet Sparked a Rally—Will Bitcoin Follow?

Eric Trump’s Ethereum tweet lined up with one of the biggest reversals in months. Now, he’s turning to Bitcoin—does this call mean anything? Eric Trump’s latest comment on Bitcoin (BTC) has sparked chatter, though its immediate market impact appears to be limited.  On Feb. 6, he took to X, posting, “Feels like a great time […]

MicroStrategy rebrands to ‘Strategy’ after posting a $670M Q4 Bitcoin impairment loss

MicroStrategy, now known as ‘Strategy,’ reported a staggering $670M impairment loss in Q4, mainly from Bitcoin. Yet, despite the hit, it continues accumulating BTC, believing in its long-term value. MicroStrategy has officially rebranded as Strategy. Announced on Feb. 5, the rebranding comes with a new logo featuring a stylized “B,” reflecting its identity as the […]