Cathie Wood built ARK Invest’s Bitcoin case on the idea that Bitcoin would become a global monetary layer that is programmable, borderless, resistant to inflation, and eventually dominant in payments. The latest version of that argument concedes that stablecoins got there first on the payments side. In a recent interview with The Rollup, the ARK
Developers behind a new wallet product say they have found a way to tackle quantum computing risks using a smart contract layer that runs alongside Bitcoin without requiring any change to the network itself. Postquant Labs unveiled Quip Network’s post-quantum bitcoin wallet Tuesday, the company told CoinDesk in an email. The product runs on Arch
US-listed spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds posted their first net outflows in nine sessions as $BTC slipped below $77,000 on Monday. Bitcoin ETFs saw $263 million in net outflows on Monday, marking the first outflows since mid-April, according to SoSoValue data. The losses came after spot ETFs drew $2.1 billion in inflows since April 13 as
As Bitcoin approached the $78k range, leverage quietly built beneath the surface, creating conditions for instability. Once the price slipped below $77k, over $100 million in long positions liquidated rapidly, triggering a cascade of forced selling. This move intensified as weekend liquidity thinned, allowing smaller flows to drive larger price swings. As per the chart
Bitcoin’s latest rebound has renewed debate over whether the asset can reach $250,000 before the end of 2026. Veteran trader Peter Brandt has pushed back against that target, saying the current chart does not show the type of bottom pattern needed for such a move. Bitcoin is trading near $77,000 after slipping from recent intraday
In brief A successful breakout above $82,000 will add fuel to Bitcoin’s ongoing recovery rally, potentially pushing it toward $90,000, QCP analysts argue. Fed Chair Powell’s forward guidance for the rest of the year, and first-quarter earnings from big tech, will redefine U.S. investor risk appetite. Without a catalyst, Bitcoin’s price action will be volatile
Bitcoin steadied within a tight band on the four-hour chart, signaling a cooling phase after its recent surge. The asset pushed toward $79,500 before stalling, and it now trades in a compressed range between $76,600 and $78,000. This structure reflects a pause rather than a confirmed reversal, as buyers defend support while sellers cap upside
Bitcoin ($BTC) was worth $110,000 at last year’s big Las Vegas conference but by the time Bitcoin 2026 kicked off this week, it had fallen to less than $79,000. Unfortunately, that was just the start of the disappointment. The conference opened yesterday at The Venetian in Las Vegas with two senior US officials addressing a