AUSTIN, Texas – May 20th, 2026 – In celebration of Bitcoin Pizza Day on May 22, Unchained, a Bitcoin financial services company founded in 2016 by Joe Kelly and Dhruv Bansal, and Bitcoin Park are hosting special screenings of “The New Rules of Bitcoin,” a short film produced in partnership with The Atlantic’s brand studio
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink has called tokenisation the “next generation of markets.” Regardless of whether trillion-dollar projections materialise on schedule, the direction of travel is clear. Regulators are no longer ignoring the trend and capital is swiftly moving on-chain. The question now isn’t whether financial assets will be tokenised, but on what kind of infrastructure.
In Bitcoin news today, US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $648.64M in net outflows on May 18, 2026, one of the largest single-day redemptions of the year, as Bitcoin shed roughly $6,000 from its mid-May highs, erasing more than $126Bn in market capitalization. The trigger was a milestone in Washington: the CLARITY Act advancing to a
Bitcoin BTC$76,925.64 may be entering a new period of outperformance against traditional assets as inflation pressures persist and bond markets weaken, according to Risk Dimensions chief investment officer Mark Connors. Connors, who spent years as the global head of portfolio management at Credit Suisse, said bitcoin recently broke out of what had been its longest
Sixteen years ago today, a Florida programmer named Laszlo Hanyecz paid 10,000 Bitcoin for two large Papa John’s pizzas. At the time, those coins were worth roughly $41. On this Pizza Day, they are worth $777.87 million — down $328 million from last year’s anniversary price. Bitcoin Pizza Day, observed each May 22, marks the
Bitcoin momentarily broke above the $94,000–$95,000 resistance zone last week, on strong spot demand, rallying to an intraday high of $97,850 on 14 January, its highest level in over two months. The move triggered a meaningful short squeeze, with the largest single-day short liquidations in almost 100 days, as open interest normalised with leveraged longs
Bitcoin price held a razor-thin range between $76,000 and $77,000 on Monday, recording just a -0.05% change at $76,797.74 while the broader crypto market buckled under iran geopolitical pressure. Over $300 million in crypto positions were liquidated in 24 hours, according to data from Coinglass, with long traders absorbing the bulk of those losses. The
After crumbling about 4% late Friday into early Saturday, bitcoin BTC$76,720.90 has more than retraced those losses in the past few minutes after President Trump announced a coming agreement with Iran and other Middle Eastern countries. “An Agreement has been largely negotiated, subject to finalization between the United States of America, the Islamic Republic of
Bitcoin’s digital nature is the source of most of its advantages. Since it is programmable, it unlocks self-custody practices that can make theft and confiscation very difficult. Since it is digital, it can move at the speed of light, allowing movement of value and settlement across the globe in minutes. Nevertheless, Bitcoin has at times
23 March, 2026 Last week was a game of two halves for BTC, as it rallied to a high of $76,000 on Tuesday only to trade down to almost $68,000 on Sunday as the market responded to PPI data, Fed comments and ongoing tension in West Asia. BTC, however, remains above its March open, in
