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
Bitcoin’s upside remains tied to macro stability as $BTC trades near $81,000. Wintermute said strengthening on-chain data and ETF inflows have not yet confirmed an independent breakout. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin approached $82,000 resistance but still lacks confirmation of a sustained breakout. ETF inflows reached $2.6 billion, while late outflows signaled weakening demand. Macro factors, including
Bitcoin zoomed past $81,000 in Asian hours Tuesday, according to CoinDesk market data, up 6.7% on the week and riding the broader risk-on tape that has equities printing records on fading Iran tensions and renewed AI optimism. Other crypto majors caught the bid. Solana zoomed 3% to $87.35. Dogecoin added another 4% to $0.1158, extending
Bitcoin ($BTC) has staged a notable 21% recovery over the thirty-day timeframe, pushing the largest cryptocurrency in the market above the $81,000 level for the first time since January. Now, $BTC is approaching one key resistance, which—if surpassed with a daily close—could open the door to another leg higher. Bitcoin Targets $89,000 And $94,000 Technical
Bitcoin [$BTC] reclaimed the $80,000 level for the first time since the 31st of January as whale accumulation accelerated, with 4,527 $BTC worth about $362 million absorbed within 24 hours. This surge reflected strong conviction from large holders who removed supply from circulation rather than distributing. As a result, available liquidity across exchanges appeared constrained,