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Updated April 19, 2026 · 5:05 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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Investments

Why the upcoming Bitcoin futures ETF may not be good news for retail investors

While this represents a watershed moment, if true, there are downsides to consider.

5 years ago

Mining

Op-Ed: Here’s how Bitcoin mining accelerates clean energy adoption

Bitcoin is the future of money. But Bitcoin may also be the future of sustainable energy.

5 years ago

Analysis

Tesla makes $1 billion profit from its Bitcoin (BTC) holdings

Tesla has gained over $1 billion from its earlier investment into BTC.

5 years ago

Adoption

Why the launch of Europe’s first Bitcoin ETF is good news for mainstream adoption

ETFs allow investors to buy and sell new financial instruments like Bitcoin more easily.

5 years ago

Trading

These new ETF tickers could be the first Bitcoin ETFs in the U.S.

Valkyrie had recently updated their ETF prospectus and had added a $BTF ticker which prompted many users to speculate that the organization is ready to receive its first Bitcoin Futures ETF approval sometime soon.

5 years ago

Investments

Bitcoin nears $60,000 as SEC voices support for futures ETF

The world’s largest cryptocurrency jumped 3% amidst news of a Bitcoin ETF getting approved in the US.

5 years ago

Mining

How the U.S. became the world’s biggest Bitcoin mining hub

Bitcoin mining activity more than doubled in the US, following China’s crackdown.

5 years ago

Adoption

Could Switzerland be the next country to constitutionalize Bitcoin?

2B4CH is ramping up support to make Bitcoin part of Switzerland's Federal Constitution.

5 years ago

Analysis

Op-Ed: Here’s why Bitcoin is primed to be heading to its $64,000 high

While investor panic is liable to set in during such significant dips, multi-thousand-dollar drops in the space of minutes aren’t uncommon in the cryptocurrency landscape.

5 years ago