Bitcoin ($BTC) surged above $80,000 amid growing expectations that tensions in the Middle East will ease. While markets await the end of the US-Iran war, US-based news outlet Axios stated that the US-Iran war is very close to ending. According to Axios, the US and Iran are about to sign a memorandum of understanding to
Bitcoin price faced rejection near $82,000 as its recent rally lost momentum after United States President Donald Trump paused the “Project Freedom” operation amid progress in U.S.-Iran peace negotiations. According to data from crypto.news, Bitcoin (BTC) rose from around $80,500 to nearly $81,700 on Wednesday morning before settling near $81,300 at press time. The bellwether
The leading cryptocurrency, Bitcoin ($BTC), reached a three-month high as it surpassed $81,000. This led to a shift from bearish to bullish sentiment, with analysis companies noting that data indicated bullish signals. The cryptocurrency analysis platform Santiment, in its latest analysis, argued that the simultaneous accumulation of large investors (whales) and the exit of individual
Spot Bitcoin ($BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have recorded roughly $1 billion in inflows since the cryptocurrency reclaimed $80,000. Bitcoin ETFs posted $467.4 million of inflows on Tuesday as $BTC surged past $81,000, extending Monday’s $532 million inflows, according to SoSoValue data, bringing the two-day total to more than $999 million. The latest inflows follow April’s
Bitcoin has been in a downtrend in 2026. Not catastrophically, not existentially, but enough for the usual cycle to invite the familiar ritual…traders refreshing charts, headlines hunting for panic, and social feeds usually lighting up with declarations that the digital asset has “failed.” Except this time, that reaction has been far less visible within the
Each cohort holding an asset differs primarily in motive. Short-term holders aim to capture quick gains over relatively brief time horizons. In contrast, smart money participants focus on longer-term positioning, often independent of near-term volatility. In this framework, sustained accumulation tends to carry greater weight than transient positioning by weaker hands. Given this context, the
Risk assets rallied across the globe and oil crashed during Monday’s European hours as reports of progress in U.S.–Iran peace talks boosted risk sentiment. Bitcoin extended Asian gains to trade close to $82,000 during the European hours, as futures tied to Wall Street’s tech heavy index Nasdaq rose over 1%. Futures tied to WTI crude
Nik Bhatia, a well-known figure in the financial world, appeared on Michaël van de Poppe’s program and made important statements about Bitcoin’s current market cycle, global liquidity conditions, and long-term future. Bhatia argued that despite short-term fluctuations, Bitcoin’s status as “digital gold” is being reinforced day by day. Nik Bhatia believes the worst is over
Bitcoin ($BTC) is currently on a roll, surging past the $80,000 mark and touching base above $81,000. While this rally could be a reason for positive sentiment, market experts believe otherwise. In a weekly report from the crypto exchange Bitfinex, analysts warned that bitcoin’s rally to $80,000 is misleading because the market is not positioned
Bitcoin (BTC) is back above $81,500, trading around $81,585 after touching an intraday high of $81,698, as the world’s largest cryptocurrency continues a sharp recovery from the low $60,000s. The move has taken Bitcoin to its highest level since late January and revived a familiar question: is this a short-lived squeeze, or the start of