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Bitcoin Surges to Highest Price Since January, Nearing $86K

Bitcoin jumped to its highest price since January on Monday, pushing toward $86,000 as a sharp wave of short liquidations, renewed exchange-traded fund inflows, and improving risk sentiment lifted the cryptocurrency market. The world's largest cryptocurrency traded as high as...

Bitcoin Hits $77,000 for First Time Since May After Trump Pushes Crypto Bill

Bitcoin rose past $77,000 early Saturday, its highest level since May, after President Trump pressed Congress to pass a crypto bill during a meeting with industry leaders this week. The price has gained more than $10,000 in the past...

John Koudounis on Bitcoin’s Future: “I’d Worry About Your Bank Account”

The Bitcoin 2026 conference that took place last week in Las Vegas was another milestone for cryptocurrency. The major event drew the attention of policymakers, regulators, and titans of traditional finance. Amidst a flurry of major policy signals, including...

Bitcoin-Backed Credit Card Debuts at Bitcoin Las Vegas 2026

On the opening day of the Bitcoin 2026 conference in Las Vegas, fintech company Aven unveiled a new product that drew significant attention: a bitcoin-backed line of credit delivered through a “gold” Visa credit card. The launch signals a...

White House Signals Major Bitcoin Reserve Announcement at Las Vegas Event

The opening day of the Bitcoin 2026 conference in Las Vegas brought together thousands of industry leaders, investors, policymakers, and developers at a pivotal moment for the cryptocurrency sector. Bitcoin Las Vegas 2026, major platform for policy signals Held April 27-29,...

Binance Selects Greece for EU Crypto License Base

The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, which manages approximately $44 billion in bitcoin on behalf of customers and serves roughly 300 million users worldwide, has selected Greece as the base for its European Union regulatory authorization, an unexpected move...

South Korean Crypto Exchange Mistakenly Sends $44 Billion in Bitcoin to Customers

A South Korean crypto exchange accidentally sent about $44 billion worth of Bitcoin to customers during a promotional rewards campaign, triggering sharp price swings and drawing swift regulatory scrutiny. Bithumb said the error occurred last week and affected hundreds...

Bitcoin Falls Below $70,000, Erasing All Post-Election Gains

Bitcoin fell sharply on Thursday, sliding as much as 8.3% to $66,596, as its post-election rally erased all gains made since the election of President Donald Trump. The move marked the cryptocurrency’s lowest level since October 2024 and signaled...

Koudounis Predicts Bitcoin Will Hit $1 Million by 2030

The CEO and President of Calamos Investments, John Koudounis, delivered a striking forecast for the future of Bitcoin, predicting that the cryptocurrency's value will soar to $1 million by the year 2030. The bold projection by the Greek-American finance leader...

The Future Is Now: John Koudounis on Why Crypto Is Just Getting Started

Calamos Investments CEO and President John Koudounis discussed his firm's forward-thinking approach to traditional asset management, his optimistic view of the US economy, and the crucial role he believes crypto, particularly Bitcoin, will play in the future. Speaking to Morgan...