Bitcoin

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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Dominic Basulto

Bitcoin Outpaces Gold in Crisis, Challenging Stablecoin Alternatives

Bitcoin surged 20% since late February amid Middle East tensions while gold fell 2%, with BlackRock analysis showing Bitcoin outperforming gold during crises over 10+ year periods.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Evette Mitkov

Circle Stock Surges 16% as Bitcoin Eyes $80K on CLARITY Act Compromise

Circle Internet Group surges 16% as Bitcoin approaches $80K and lawmakers reach compromise on CLARITY Act preserving stablecoin rewards.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Dominic Basulto

Bitcoin's Long Shot: Prediction Markets Give Just 7% Odds of Topping Apple by 2027

Bitcoin has only 7% odds of surpassing Apple's $4 trillion valuation by 2027, with its best growth path dependent on AI agent adoption and Satoshi micro-transactions.
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GlobeNewswire Inc.GlobeNewswire Inc.··Jack Duffy

AlphaPepe's AI DEX Nears Launch as Bitcoin ETF Inflows Fuel $120K Price Target

AlphaPepe's AI-powered DEX enters final testing after $1M presale; Bitcoin eyes $120K on $2.44B ETF inflows.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Emma Newbery

Bitcoin Slips on Geopolitical Jitters as Crypto ETF Outflows Signal Investor Caution

Bitcoin declined 0.6% to $76,458.77 on April 28 amid geopolitical tensions and risk-off sentiment. Spot Bitcoin ETFs saw $263.20M outflows.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Leo Sun

Bitcoin's Stability vs. Solana's Growth: Comparing Crypto's Divergent Trajectories

Bitcoin gained 46% in five years as digital gold, while Solana surged 95% as a high-throughput platform. The choice depends on risk tolerance and investment goals.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Seena Hassouna

Ethereum ETF ETHA Surpasses Bitcoin's HODL With 28% Annual Surge

$ETHA ethereum ETF significantly outperformed $HODL bitcoin ETF with 28% versus -18% annual returns, though carrying higher 64% volatility.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Alex Carchidi

Bitcoin's $1.5T Fortress: Why Crypto's King Dominates as Store of Value

Bitcoin's $1.5T market cap, institutional infrastructure, and real-world adoption far exceed Zcash's $5.7B, establishing it as cryptocurrency's premier store of value despite privacy trade-offs.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Lawrence Nga

Skip the Coin Hunt: Why Coinbase Offers Safer Crypto Exposure Than Chasing Bitcoin

Coinbase offers easier crypto exposure than coin-picking. The exchange generated $6.9 billion in 2025 revenue, providing steadier returns than volatile cryptocurrencies.
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GlobeNewswire Inc.GlobeNewswire Inc.··Not Specified

MoneyFlare Launches Free AI Trading Bot Amid Crypto Inflow Surge

MoneyFlare launches free AI trading bot for cryptocurrency as $1.1B weekly inflows surge into digital assets, democratizing automated 24/7 trading.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Lekha Gupta

Schwab Hits Record $11.8T in Assets Despite Market Skepticism

Charles Schwab reports record $11.8T client assets, adds 1.3M accounts, posts 38% EPS growth. Stock falls 6% as firm launches crypto trading.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Leo Sun

BITW Offers Diversified Crypto Exposure With $723M in Assets

Bitwise 10 Crypto Index Fund ETF ($BITW) offers diversified exposure to top ten cryptocurrencies with $723M AUM and 0.75% fees, using monthly rebalancing and regulatory screening.
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GlobeNewswire Inc.GlobeNewswire Inc.··Not Specified

MicroStrategy's $1B Bitcoin Bet Signals Institutional Conviction as BTC Rallies Past $74K

MicroStrategy purchases $1B of Bitcoin while JP Morgan targets $170K, as institutional conviction peaks and on-chain metrics turn historic bullish.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Emma Newbery

AI Chatbots Champion Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana as Top Crypto Picks

AI chatbots consistently recommend Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana as top crypto investments, citing market dominance and institutional adoption. However, investors should exercise caution regarding privacy and algorithmic limitations.
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GlobeNewswire Inc.GlobeNewswire Inc.··Coinex Research

Bitcoin Holds Ground as Institutional Inflows Counter Geopolitical Headwinds

Bitcoin trades within $63,000-$74,000 range amid geopolitical tension, but $1.3B in spot ETF inflows and new SEC-CFTC framework signal institutional resilience.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Neil Patel

Bitcoin Over Ethereum: Why Analysts Favor BTC as 2026's Crypto Play

Bitcoin and Ethereum halved in value since late 2025 peaks; analysts favor Bitcoin in 2026 for its clearer monetary purpose and supply scarcity versus Ethereum's complex platform economics.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Evette Mitkov

Applied Digital Soars 12% on Crypto Catalyst: Iran's Bitcoin Oil Payment Plan

Applied Digital stock surged 12% Wednesday as Bitcoin topped $69,000, boosted by reports of Iran's plan to accept Bitcoin for oil transit fees amid ceasefire negotiations.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Alex Carchidi

Bitcoin Emerges as Solo Crypto Pick for Portfolio Diversification

Major institutional investors show Bitcoin significantly boosts portfolio returns. Research from Fidelity, BlackRock, and Grayscale demonstrates 5-10% Bitcoin allocation enhances traditional stock-bond portfolios.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Alex Carchidi

Three Cryptocurrencies Positioned as Defensive Buys During Market Downturns

Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Zcash emerge as defensive cryptocurrency buys during market downturns, each offering distinct fundamental value through scarcity, technology upgrades, and privacy features.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Evette Mitkov

MicroStrategy Shares Rally 6% on Bitcoin Surge Amid Geopolitical Optimism

MicroStrategy shares rose 6.19% as Bitcoin surged above $69,000 on U.S.-Iran ceasefire optimism, though technical indicators suggest downside risks despite analyst Buy ratings.
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