Bitcoin Holds Near $81,500 as Short-Term Bears Face Longer-Term Bulls
Bitcoin traded near $81,500 on Oct. 17, 2026, as shorter-term moving averages favored sellers while longer-term averages continued to support…
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Bitcoin ETFs lose $228.6 million in a week as October outflows near $615 million
US spot Bitcoin ETFs lost $228.6 million over the five trading days ending October 16, 2026, pushing month-to-date net outflows…
CIA deputy director says Bitcoin is pseudonymous and a tool for intelligence collection
CIA Deputy Director Michael Ellis says Bitcoin is pseudonymous, not anonymous, and that US intelligence uses it to collect information…
Crypto Firms Launch Quantum Alliance as 6.04 Million Bitcoin Sit Quantum-Exposed
Nine blockchain organizations launched the Quantum Alliance, an open standards body that will define what "quantum-ready" means. The group says…
Strategy Faces MSCI Index Removal Risk, but CryptoQuant CEO Says It Is Priced In
Strategy, the world's largest corporate holder of bitcoin, could be removed from major MSCI indexes under newly finalized rules. CryptoQuant…
