After a hawkish turn by the Federal Reserve took some steam out of cryptocurrencies at year-end while largely sparing other risk assets, central bank policy is taking a key role in the debate about the outlook for tokens in 2022.

The price of bitcoin has been on a long losing streak since November 10, 2021, when the leading crypto asset tapped an all-time high at $69K per unit. During the last two weeks, bitcoin has shed more than 19% in value, and the network’s hashrate has dropped from over 200 exahash per second (EH/s) to 174 EH/s losing roughly 15% in ten days.

Bitcoin price analysis is bullish today as we expect another higher low to be set soon, leading to another push higher. Likely BTC/USD will finally break past the $48,000 resistance and set a higher high.

One analyst sees stubbornly high inflation numbers coupled with a continuation of negative real interest rates as key market catalysts.

Hong Kong’s Bitcoin Association was one of the first to celebrate Genesis Day as Asian markets awoke to begin the first trading week of 2022.

The feel-good hits of the week are these: A homeless man finds The Lightning Network and is suddenly banked. An art dealer buys and sells using Bitcoin. Plus, the Bitcoin Smiles campaign gets coverage in a major magazine. We’re going around the world for this one, Netherlands, Nigeria, and El Salvador. All in the name of feeling good. Bitcoin is changing the world for the better and we’ll do our part to highlight the little stories that make the big picture.

The lightning payments app Strike made quite a buzz by starting its operations in the South American country of Argentina this week. But now, it has come under criticism from many users on Twitter complaining that they cannot buy, sell, or hold bitcoin compared to strike users in other nations. Instead, it’s only supporting Tether’s USDT stablecoin on the app.

As the Bitcoin mining industry matures, it will seek stable political environments and stable energy sources.

The Bitcoin (BTC) mining business is bigger than ever at current price levels, and new data shows just how unlikely a mass miner sell-off really is.

Every Bitcoin user and miner is well-aware of the term Bitcoin halving and what it means to Bitcoin. The halving is the name for one of the most highly anticipated events in Bitcoin’s history.

Today’s on-chain analysis by BeInCrypto looks at three indicators that are currently at key support levels. Their holding could be a strong signal of Bitcoin (BTC) reaching a bottom, rebounding and ending the downtrend.

While recent bearish crossovers between Bitcoin's 50-day and 200-day exponential moving averages failed to push prices lower, this time could be different.

Widely-followed crypto trader Michaël van de Poppe sees bullish signs for Bitcoin (BTC) and one other altcoin while naming support zones for two popular smart contract platforms.

It’s been a particularly bearish start to the year for Bitcoin (BTC) and the broader market. As bullish BTC price predictions for 2022 hit the news at the turn of...

Recently Ricardo Salinas, a Mexican magnate considered the most powerful for Central America, said that the fiat currency is a sham. He recommended to his followers they trade with Bitcoin. Salinas, who stands out for having more than 1K subscribers on the social network Twitter, clarifies that he is attracted to the decentralized market, calling it an investment option.

Could Bitcoin be any less interesting for the average hodler? The remarkable split between BTC price action and network fundamentals continues into 2022.

In the closing days of 2021, Josh Mandel, the Trump-aligned populist running in a fiercely competitive Senate primary in Ohio, drew notice for a tweet vowing to make Ohio “a pro-God, pro-family, pro-bitcoin state.”

Longtime analyst and trader Peter Brandt says Bitcoin (BTC) has broken out of its parabolic advance.

Bitcoin (BTC) looks set to beat its forked versions Bitcoin Cash (BCH) and Bitcoin SV (BSV) in terms of price-performance in 2021, market data shows.

On-chain analysis shows that retail buying is accelerating while whale supply is declining.