Over the years, blockchain forensic analysis has traced roughly 1.1 million bitcoin, currently worth nearly $73 billion, to Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonymous creator of Bitcoin, with the entire cache sitting untouched since 2010.
Key Takeaways
Researcher Sergio Lerner’s Patoshi Pattern mapped roughly 1.1M BTC to Satoshi across 22,000 addresses with statistical near-certainty.
Satoshi’s last…
XRP withdrawals on Binance rose as traders shifted activity away from deposits, while leverage in the exchange’s derivatives market hit a yearly high. Cryptoquant-shared data showed withdrawal dominance at 53.2%, while Binance’s XRP leverage ratio reached its highest…
Bitcoin’s Killer Use Case: Michael Saylor Explains How BTC Could Transform Global Finance
June 17, 2026
Michael Saylor says bitcoin’s “killer use case” is far bigger than payments, arguing that BTC could become the foundation for global money, credit, and capital markets.
Key Takeaways
Michael Saylor says bitcoin’s biggest opportunity lies beyond everyday…
Three bullish signals have aligned for bitcoin, Standard Chartered said, while attention shifts to whether BTC can reclaim a key resistance area. Fresh Strategy buying, positive spot ETF flows, and falling oil prices underpinned the latest market assessment.
Key Takeaways
Strategy’s new BTC purchase helped satisfy a key condition cited by Standard Chartered.
Fresh ETF inflows and falling oil…
Robert Kiyosaki renewed his support for bitcoin, gold, and other hard assets as he projected gold could reach $35,000 an ounce by 2035. The Rich Dad Poor Dad author said gold had climbed more than $100 in a single day to $4,300 an ounce, which he cited as evidence that the…
Standard Chartered began Uniswap coverage with a $100 UNI forecast, projecting the token could outpace BTC and ETH through the decade. The bank’s outlook centers on DeFi growth, tokenized assets, and a potential 40x rise from $2.50.
Key Takeaways
Standard Chartered…
Traders Bet $16.4M on Bitcoin Staying Below $75K Through June — Here’s the Full Breakdown
June 15, 2026
Across Polymarket and Kalshi, traders have deployed more than $78 million in bitcoin price prediction bets for 2026, and the collective signal is clear: the crowd is not expecting a breakout.
Key Takeaways
Polymarket’s $42.7M bitcoin 2026 market gives just 19% odds to a $100K price, with 53% betting on a sub-$50K dip.
Kalshi traders set a $66K year-end forecast on $25.8M in volume, with the…
Federal prosecutors detailed a guilty plea in a violent kidnapping plot tied to an attempted bitcoin robbery. Authorities said the scheme sought to steal bitcoin connected to a theft worth hundreds of millions of dollars and has led to multiple guilty pleas in the broader…
Lawmakers are seeking to curb crypto ATM fraud with a bipartisan bill that would set transaction limits, mandate scam warnings, and require transaction records and updated kiosk location records. The proposal follows FBI-cited losses of more than $333 million, with older…
A federal fraud case led to major crypto seizures after prosecutors said nearly $100 million moved through bank accounts and exchanges. Authorities seized some $7.1 million from digital wallets tied to the scheme, while prosecutors separately seek $24,707,031 in restitution.
Key Takeaways
Authorities seized $7.1 million from cryptocurrency wallets connected to the fraud scheme.
Nearly $100…
