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Updated April 22, 2026 · 1:26 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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Bitcoin ETFs are long overdue, says SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce

Bitcoin ETFs are long overdue, says SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce

The Securities and Exchange Commission's continuous rejection of Bitcoin ETFs is somewhat of a double standard, argued "Crypto Mom" Hester Peirce.

Bitcoin.org blocks users from downloading Bitcoin Core amidst legal case

Bitcoin.org blocks users from downloading Bitcoin Core amidst legal case

Anonymous admin forced to shut down the Bitcoin white paper and Bitcoin Core software in the UK.

‘Bitcoin Mining Council’ says 56% of all mining is sustainable

‘Bitcoin Mining Council’ says 56% of all mining is sustainable

Latest report from the Bitcoin mining council shows mining uses ‘clean’ sources of electricity.

Novogratz: China’s Bitcoin (BTC) ban was a positive in many ways

Novogratz: China’s Bitcoin (BTC) ban was a positive in many ways

Mike Novogratz says China's loss is the rest of the world's gain.

Comments by U.S congressman show boomers don’t “get” crypto

Comments by U.S congressman show boomers don’t “get” crypto

More regulatory FUD coming from the U.S Congress.

Billionaire traders Point72 and Soros pile into Bitcoin. Some call it a ‘top’

Billionaire traders Point72 and Soros pile into Bitcoin. Some call it a ‘top’

Institutional traders are making moves in the crypto space. But not everyone is pleased.

What is the practicality of El Salvador adopting a national digital currency?

What is the practicality of El Salvador adopting a national digital currency?

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele promised to adopt bitcoin as legal tender, and he has kept his promise.

650 US banks and credit unions ready to offer Bitcoin (BTC) purchases

650 US banks and credit unions ready to offer Bitcoin (BTC) purchases

Impatient to compete with crypto exchanges, US financial institutions are set to offer crypto to millions of clients.

Bitcoin proponent Max Keiser sticks with $220,000 BTC price prediction by 2022

Bitcoin proponent Max Keiser sticks with $220,000 BTC price prediction by 2022

Max Kesier says volatility and downswings are nothing to worry about in the long run.

This US senator holds 5 Bitcoin

Adoption 5 years ago

Ethereum wallets activity surpasses Bitcoin for the first time ever: Report

Trading 5 years ago

Is the Latin American Bitcoin revolution exaggerated? Mexico, Paraguay backtrack statements

Regulation 5 years ago

Bitcoin’s ‘biggest buyer’ is seemingly selling BTC, here’s why

Analysis 5 years ago