Is Quantum Computing Stalling Bitcoin? Analyst Willy Woo Points to Surging Dev Activity

An onchain analyst argues that Bitcoin developers are more actively addressing quantum computing risks than headlines suggest, with discussions accelerating in 2025 and highlighted by the first Quantum Bitcoin Summit in San Francisco. Data Shows a Shift in Focus Onchain analyst Willy Woo has entered the debate regarding bitcoin’s readiness for the looming quantum threat, … Read more

Crypto Stocks Split as Nasdaq Rises, Dow Slips and Bitcoin Miners Push Higher

U.S. markets closed Friday with mixed signals across major indexes, while crypto-associated stocks—particularly bitcoin miners—largely pushed higher against a backdrop of global economic fragility and shifting geopolitical currents. Wall Street Wobbles While Publicly Traded Bitcoin Miners Outperform in a Jittery Global Market The four major U.S. stock indexes wrapped up Friday, Jan. 23, with a … Read more

Dormant Bitcoin Wallets Show Continued Activity Despite Sub–Six-Figure Prices

While bitcoin has been stuck pacing between $87,600 and $91,100 over the past few days, a sizable cluster of long-silent wallets dating back to the 2016–2017 vintage suddenly stirred, shifting 498 BTC valued at $44.6 million. In another instance, onchain analyst Sani discovered 107 wallets that consolidated 2,205 BTC into nearly two dozen addresses, a … Read more

Ledger Targets $4B US IPO as Crypto Listings Grow Under Trump

French crypto security firm Ledger is preparing for a potential United States initial public offering valued at over $4 billion, with Goldman Sachs, Jefferies, and Barclays advising on the deal. Reopening the Crypto IPO Window Crypto security firm Ledger is reportedly preparing for an initial public offering (IPO) in the United States that could value … Read more

Indonesia’s Crypto Users Grow to 20 Million Despite Reduced Trading Activity

Indonesia saw a sharp rise in crypto investors in 2025, even as total transaction values declined, pointing to growing retail adoption led by younger users despite softer trading activity. Crypto Adoption Rises in Indonesia Amid Lower Volumes Indonesia’s crypto market showed mixed signals in 2025, with investor participation continuing to climb even as overall transaction … Read more

Bitcoin Leads Crypto Payments With 22% Market Share

Crypto payments in 2025 evolved beyond simple checkouts, with bitcoin reclaiming the top spot and businesses increasingly using digital assets for settlements, payouts, and treasury management. Bitcoin Reasserts Dominance in Global Crypto Payments Bitcoin once again led the crypto payments landscape in 2025, accounting for 22.1% of all crypto payment activity, according to new research … Read more

As Gold Shines, Bitcoin Believers Say BTC’s Real Move Hasn’t Started

This week, bitcoin is trading 29% below its all-time high from October, when the bellwether digital asset cleared $126,000 per coin, leaving its most ardent backers to reckon with an uncomfortable reality: precious metals like gold have been stealing the spotlight. Still, plenty of die-hard crypto believers remain convinced that once gold’s run loses steam, … Read more

From Prison Razor to Passport: John McAfee’s Wild Personal Effects Hit the Auction Block

Scarce City, a bitcoin-native auction marketplace catering to “freedom goods” such as crypto art, collectibles, and merchandise, is putting a curated batch of physical items under the hammer as part of the “John McAfee Collection,” a trove once owned by the late businessman, programmer, and crypto personality John McAfee. Inside John McAfee’s Afterlife Auction: The … Read more