Bitcoin Price

Bitcoin Price refers to the current value of Bitcoin (BTC) in the global cryptocurrency market. As the first and most prominent digital currency, Bitcoin's price is a significant indicator of the overall health of the cryptocurrency market. It is determined by supply and demand dynamics, influenced by factors such as market sentiment, regulatory news, technological advancements, and macroeconomic trends. Bitcoin's price is also closely watched by traditional finance professionals, given its potential as a digital asset and a hedge against inflation. It's traded on various cryptocurrency exchanges, including Coinbase, Binance, and Kraken.


Markets

After Bitcoin’s All-Time High, What’s Next?

It took six months for BTC to surpass its all-time high of almost $65,000 reached in April. Now, with the cryptocurrency’s price already pushing toward $67,000, market analysts are setting even more bullish price targets.

Analysts are looking skyward as the map out bitcoin's price trajectory. (NASA, modified by CoinDesk)

Markets

Market Wrap: Analysts Expect Further Upside After Bitcoin Hits All-Time High

The “theme of $100K BTC” has returned, one analyst says.

KULR adds more bitcoin to treasury (Shutterstock)

Markets

Why Bitcoin Is Worth at Least a Penny

As the cryptocurrency hits another all-time high, investors unfamiliar with the asset class may wonder why it has value at all. Here’s a brief explanation.

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Markets

Market Wrap: Bitcoin Reaches $61K as SEC’s ETF Deadline Nears

Bitcoin is inching closer to an all-time high as anticipation builds the U.S. regulator will finally approve one of the many applications it has received.

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (Shutterstock)

Markets

Market Wrap: Ether Outperforms Bitcoin as Traders Look to Altcoins

Analysts see strong fundamentals for alternative cryptocurrencies.

Ether 24-hour price chart (CoinDesk)

Finance

Market Wrap: Bitcoin Recovering Faster Than Equities as Buyers Remain Active

By contrast, the S&P 500 is down about 4% from an all-time high in September.

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Markets

Market Wrap: Bitcoin Declines as Indicator Shows Rally Could Lose Steam

Comments from J.P. Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon contributed to a sour mood across crypto markets.

Bull and bear (Shutterstock)

Markets

Bitcoin Takes a Breather, Could Find Support at $50K-$52K

Upside momentum is slowing, although pullbacks could be limited into Asian trading hours.

Bitcoin's four-hour chart (CoinDesk, TradingView)

Markets

Market Wrap: Bitcoin All-Time High Expected, but Not Before a Pullback

The options market is placing a 20% probability on bitcoin ending the month at a new all-time high above $65,000.

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Markets

Bitcoin Approaching Resistance Near $58K; Support at $50K

Momentum has improved over the past two weeks.

Bitcoin four-hour price chart (CoinDesk, TradingView)