Bear Market Forces Crypto Back to Fundamentals: Day Two at Istanbul Blockchain Week 2026

Defend Developers PAC has entered the crypto campaign finance field, focusing on protecting blockchain developers and DeFi builders in Washington. Defend Developers PAC said Wednesday that it plans to raise and contribute more than six figures across dozens of congressional…

Bitcoin is once again at the center of a fierce debate. While many market participants have interpreted recent weakness as the beginning of a new bear market, crypto trader @CryptoFergani argues the opposite. According to his assessment, the market has already endured its bearish phase, and current conditions point to a different stage of the cycle altogether.  Bitcoin’s Bear Phase May Already Be Behind It To understand his argument, it is important to look beyond daily price swings and focus on the larger structure of the market. @CryptoFergani’s chart presents Bitcoin moving within a long-term ascending channel that has guided price action across multiple cycles. Historically, the lower boundaries of this channel have acted as accumulation zones, while the upper boundaries have marked periods of optimism and cycle peaks. Related Reading: Ripple’s Growing Bank List: The Over 500 Institutions With XRP IDs The chart highlights several occasions where Bitcoin touched the lower sections o

Bitcoin miners finally had something to celebrate, delivering their strongest revenue gain in four months as May lifted earnings beyond the $1 billion mark for the first time since January. Current revenue, however, has cooled considerably, with bitcoin slipping below the $66,000 mark on Tuesday before staging a modest recovery the following day. Miners Feel […]

Bitcoin traders warned of a key BTC price support trend line failing as 2022 bear market history continued to repeat.

SEC makes digital assets a top priority through 2030. It wants clearer rules for crypto, blockchain, and tokenization. It also seeks better SEC-CFTC coordination on crypto rules. The global Web3 market is heading into a big change, mostly because key regulators are quietly pivoting into more formal integration.  The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) […] The post SEC Puts Digital Assets at the Center of Its 2030 Vision appeared first on Live Bitcoin News.

Istanbul Blockchain Week 2026 opens with a strong focus on infrastructure, real-world adoption, and cross-regional partnerships. Outset PR joins builders, founders, and Web3 leaders in Istanbul as the conference brings together Europe and Asia's crypto communities.

The Shiba Inu burn initiative has existed for a number of years now, a move that was created to help reduce the massive supply of the meme coin. Initially, this initiative drew a lot of attention, with investors burning thousands of dollars worth of SHIB daily and removing billions in SHIB from the circulating supply. However, as the market has moved into another bear market, Shiba Inu has suffered, and the burn initiative has slowed to almost a stop. Shiba Inu Burns Drop To Only Hundreds Of Dollars As shown on the Shibburn website, which is the official tracker for the amount of SHIB tokens burned daily, the SHIB burn rate has dropped drastically. The website shows that over the last week, around an average of $10 worth of tokens have been burned daily, meaning only a tiny amount of tokens are being taken out of circulation. Related Reading: Why The Bitcoin Price Won’t Hit $100,000 Again This Year The seven-day figures come out to just over $100 worth of tokens burned, which means tha

Layer 3 blockchain infrastructure Orbs has launched its V5 product upgrade on Ethereum and Arbitrum to improve cross-chain verification, lower infrastructure costs, and increase validator participation. Milestone Growth Precedes Upgrade The decentralized Layer 3 blockchain infrastructure focused on advanced on-chain trading, Orbs, has unveiled V5, a product upgrade on Ethereum and Arbitrum designed to improve […]