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Macro effects are aligning to push Bitcoin close to $111K, near its all-time high, says Jag Kooner of Bitfinex.

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Bitcoin has the potential to reach $125k in June, if the macro environment is favorable.

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Bitcoin is facing a pullback after its latest rally, and metrics suggest that this is still not over.

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Bitcoin and Ethereum are showing strong signs of a rally, if Fed and PCE data are favorable.

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Bitcoin gave back all of its gains after soaring past the $105,000 mark early Monday morning amid encouraging trade deal developments. Gains across risk assets have accelerated in the past few days, with Bitcoin (BTC) surging after it crossed above…

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Despite macroeconomic uncertainty, Bitcoin miners are showing confidence in further upside, as stable reserves signal their belief in continued market growth. Bitcoin (BTC) miners have shown no significant signs of capitulation, with on-chain data continuing to signal a bullish outlook,…

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Markets are preparing for volatility ahead of President Donald Trump’s tariff announcement, with Bitfinex analysts warning that the final details could trigger either a relief rally or a deeper correction across crypto and equity markets. U.S. President Donald Trump is…

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Crypto’s largest hack ever could paint a silver lining for Ethereum’s price as Bybit inches toward recovery, Bitfinex analysts wrote.

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In January 2025, the U.S. federal court ruled that 94,643 of 119,754 BTC stolen in the 2016 Bitfinex exchange hack must be returned to the exchange, which is recognized as the sole victim of the crime. In 2022, the Department…

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U.S. prosecutors have requested court approval to return nearly $10 billion in Bitcoin recovered from the 2016 Bitfinex hack. According to a court filing, federal prosecutors plan to remit 80% of the 119,754 Bitcoin (BTC) recovered from the Bitfinex crypto…

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Bitcoin briefly retested the price level above $100,000 on Jan. 6, but the flagship cryptocurrency dipped below the six-digit mark again. Bitcoin’s (BTC) performance in 2025 has not met expectations so far, although the year is still in its early…

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Bitfinex Derivatives has secured licensing as a Digital Asset Service Provider in El Salvador, the crypto platform’s Seychelles-based parent company has announced. The Bitfinex team noted in a blog post update and on X that its derivatives service will, following…

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Bitfinex Securities has launched the first regulated public offering of tokenized U.S. Treasury Bills under El Salvador’s new securities framework. The offering enables investors to purchase digital tokens linked to short-term U.S. Treasury Bills, combining traditional financial instruments with blockchain…

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Heather “Razzlekhan” Morgan’s role in the $10.8 billion Bitfinex hack has earned her nearly two years in jail time, a court said on Nov. 18.

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Dutch fintech firm Quantoz to roll out MiCAR-compliant stablecoins pegged to the euro and U.S. dollar in a bid to facilitate payments and transfers across markets. Quantoz Payments, a Netherlands-headquartered payment tech firm, plans to debut two MiCAR-compliant stablecoins —…

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Ilya “Dutch” Lichtenstein has been sentenced to five years in prison by a Washington federal judge for stealing billions worth of Bitcoin from crypto exchange Bitfinex. According to a Bloomberg report, Lichtenstein received his sentence from the Washington federal court…