Bitcoin News & Updates

Read the latest news and updates about bitcoin.

Bitcoin Price Pressured by Historic SpaceX IPO

As Elon Musk’s SpaceX prepares for what is expected to be the largest IPO in history, Bitcoin has faced renewed selling pressure, dipping toward $61,000 levels in early June 2026. SpaceX filed its S-1 and set a fixed IPO price of $135 per share, aiming to raise approximately $75 billion at a valuation exceeding $1.77 […]

Read More

Bitcoin Surges Past $80,000 in Early May Breakout

Bitcoin (BTC) has reclaimed the psychologically important $80,000 level this week, marking its first sustained move above that threshold since late January 2026. Bitcoin hit an intraday high of approximately $80,500–$80,600 on May 4 before stabilizing and pushing further toward the $81,000–$81,400 range in subsequent trading. What Drove the Rally? Several converging factors fueled the […]

Read More

4-Star U.S. Admiral Testifies Bitcoin is a Powerful Computer Science Tool

On April 21, 2026, during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing, Admiral Samuel Paparo, Commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, responded to questions from Sen. Tommy Tuberville about Bitcoin’s role in U.S. national security and competition with China, and the benefit of a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. Paparo described Bitcoin as having “incredible potential” as a “peer-to-peer, […]

Read More

Bitcoin Price Increases After Positive Iran Conflict Developments

Bitcoin has experienced a notable price surge in recent weeks, climbing above $75,000 and briefly testing levels near $78,000, largely driven by developments in the ongoing U.S.-Iran conflict that began with airstrikes in late February 2026. Initial Shock and Quick Recovery The conflict initially triggered risk-off sentiment across global markets. Bitcoin dipped sharply in the […]

Read More

Block Revives the Legendary Bitcoin Faucet for Bitcoin Day

Tech company Block (formerly Square), led by Bitcoin advocate Jack Dorsey, is bringing back the iconic Bitcoin Faucet as a nostalgic nod to Bitcoin’s early days of grassroots adoption. The revival launches on April 6, 2026, at btc.day as part of “Bitcoin Day.” The original Bitcoin Faucet, created in 2010 by developer Gavin Andresen, famously […]

Read More

Mined in America Act Introduced to Boost Bitcoin Mining in the United States

On March 30, 2026, U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy (R-LA) and Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) introduced the Mined in America Act, a bipartisan measure designed to reshore digital asset (primarily Bitcoin) mining infrastructure to the United States, reduce reliance on foreign hardware and supply chains, and formally codify President Donald Trump’s executive order establishing a Strategic Bitcoin […]

Read More

Bitcoin Mining Approaching 20 Millionth Bitcoin Milestone

Bitcoin’s 20 millionth coin is on the verge of being mined, marking a significant milestone in its 17-year history as the leading cryptocurrency approaches the final stages of its programmed supply issuance. As of early March 2026, blockchain data (including trackers like the Clark Moody Dashboard) shows approximately 19,999,426 BTC already mined, leaving roughly 574 […]

Read More

Indiana Governor Signs House Bill 1042 to Establish Crypto Rights

Indiana’s House Bill 1042, titled “Regulation and Investment of Cryptocurrency,” represents a significant step in embracing digital assets within the state’s public financial systems and protecting individual rights related to cryptocurrency. Introduced by Republican Rep. Kyle Pierce in late 2025 during the 2026 legislative session, the bill advanced through both chambers of the Indiana General […]

Read More

Bitcoin Breaks $70,000 After Weeks of Uncertainty

Bitcoin surged today, February 25, 2026, climbing sharply and briefly breaking above the $70,000 mark in a dramatic intraday rally that has energized the crypto market. After opening around $64,000, Bitcoin (BTC) gained strong momentum throughout the day, reaching highs near $69,800–$69,987 according to various exchange data and indices like CoinDesk. It briefly touched or […]

Read More