Bitcoin news today

Updated April 19, 2026 · 12:10 PM UTC

The latest Bitcoin news today — live BTC price updates, mining developments, halving cycles, ETF flows, and institutional adoption headlines. CryptoSlate’s editorial team covers Bitcoin around the clock, from on-chain data and technical analysis to regulation and macro context, with breaking stories added throughout the day.

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Analysis

Whales bought 40,000 Bitcoin during the dip this week

It appears that Bitcoin whales do not care about the current price dip of the asset as they have spent over $2 billion in the last seven days.

4 years ago

Trading

Bitcoin dumps $2,000 within minutes as new COVID strain detected

Global markets reacted shortly after news broke out of a new COVID strain found in South Africa.

4 years ago

Banking

Morgan Stanley just bought the Bitcoin (BTC) dip through Grayscale shares

Morgan Stanley, through three of its funds, cumulatively holds over 6.5 million Graycale’s Bitcoin shares which are worth over $300 million.

4 years ago

Mining

Kazakhstan could turn to nuclear power to keep its Bitcoin mining industry running

Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev suggested building a nuclear plant to support bitcoin mining and offer refuge to migrant crypto miners from China.

4 years ago