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Steak ‘n Shake adds $5M in Bitcoin to reserve as in-store sales grow 18%

CryptoJanuary 29, 2026

US fast-food restaurant chain Steak n Shake has added $5 million worth of Bitcoin to its Strategic Bitcoin Reserve as part of a pledge to funnel all sales made in Bitcoin straight into the fund. The�...

US Bitcoin ETFs bleed $1.72B in five-day outflow streak

CryptoJanuary 26, 2026

US-based spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have extended their outflow streak to five days as crypto market sentiment continues to wane. Spot Bitcoin (BTC) ETFs posted $103.5 million in net �...

US bank lobby sets stopping stablecoin yields as top 2026 priority

CryptoJanuary 24, 2026

The American Bankers Association (ABA) has made cracking down on stablecoin yield a top priority for 2026, amid its ongoing debate with US lawmakers that it will hurt the banking industrys competitiv�...

Crypto adoption ‘emerging unevenly across regions,’ says PwC

CryptoJanuary 24, 2026

Crypto adoption is growing at different rates around the world, with some regions advancing much faster than others, says accounting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC). While crypto networks are bord�...

Bitcoiners reject quantum computing fears as cause of price slump

CryptoJanuary 24, 2026

Bitcoin backers have minimized claims that fears around quantum computing being a threat to the cryptocurrency sooner than expected are dragging on its price. Glassnode lead analyst James Check sai�...

Don’t bet on institutional investors to run Bitcoin to $150K: Researcher

CryptoJanuary 23, 2026

Institutional investors arent likely to be the ones to push Bitcoin to new highs this year without a market-moving event, according to macro researcher and FFTT founder, Luke Gromen. If youre counti�...

US stocks, crypto creep up as Trump calls off Greenland-linked tariffs

CryptoJanuary 23, 2026

US stocks and the crypto market showed signs of life on Wednesday after US President Donald Trump stood down on tariffs tied to his efforts to claim Greenland. The S&P 500 closed the trading day�...

‘Smart money’ loaded $3.2B in Bitcoin over 9 days: Santiment

CryptoJanuary 22, 2026

Crypto could be in optimal conditions for a breakout as Bitcoin whales and sharks accumulated 36,322 Bitcoin over the past nine days while retail dumped, according to analysts from Santiment.  Bitco...

Bitcoin ‘groove’ to return despite gold, Nasdaq spotlight: Arthur Hayes

CryptoJanuary 16, 2026

Bitcoin will likely reach new all-time highs despite poor performance against gold and tech stocks last year, according to BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes, citing the potential expansion of monetary c�...

Coinbase pulls support for crypto bill: 'no bill' better than 'bad bill'

CryptoJanuary 16, 2026

Major US crypto exchange Coinbase says it has withdrawn its support for the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, with CEO Brian Armstrong arguing that it would cause far more harm than good to the crypt�...