Prominent financial voices are aligning on a massively bullish future for Bitcoin. Veteran trader Peter Brandt has outlined a long-term trajectory that could push the flagship cryptocurrency to half a million dollars. The cyclic path to $500,000 Brandt is relying on the asset’s historical market cycles to map out the next multi-year trend. According to
Bitcoin’s path to $100k hinges on Kevin Warsh’s Fed bid and the CLARITY Act’s shrinking window, as Washington rewires crypto market structure. Bitcoin (BTC) at $100,000 is back on the table if its recent rally holds, but the outcome hinges on Washington’s next moves on the Federal Reserve and the Clarity Act. A crypto‑friendly Fed
Everyone on a liquidity route in Bitcoin’s Lightning Network wants the same rebalance of funds to happen, but none of them wants to be the first person to pay. The tenuous impasse is a classic Mexican standoff. When this situation occurs, Lightning node operators can neither pay nor not pay first without harming themselves, so
Bitcoin’s momentum stalled on Thursday as the asset retreated from a peak of $79,500 to consolidate around $78,000. This 1.2% dip marked the cryptocurrency’s first 24-hour loss in several days, resulting in a $10 billion decline in total market capitalization. Key Takeaways: On April 23, bitcoin dipped to $77,201 after failing to sustain its $79,500
Bloomberg analyst Mike McGlone has published a noteworthy assessment of Bitcoin’s performance against traditional markets. The analysis noted that the S&P 500 and Bitcoin have exhibited similar performance since 2021, but Bitcoin’s annual volatility has been approximately three times higher. According to the analyst, this is interpreted as a signal that the “golden age” of
Bitcoin ($BTC) price faces a potential correction in the near term as spot demand wanes amid more bearish whale derivatives traders. Bitcoin price recently rallied from $66,000 to hit $79,500 for the first time since late January, largely fueled by renewed demand in the perpetual futures market, according to analytics from CryptoQuant. Furthermore, $BTC was
Market analyst Sunil Gurjal warns that Bitcoin’s recovery to $76,000 may be another price trap rather than the start of a lasting rally. In a post on X, Gurjal noted that retail investors are buying into the bounce, repeating the same mistake that burned traders in 2022. The warning comes as Bitcoin continues to flash
Bitcoin fell 2.86% today from yesterday’s intraday high while the S&P 500 gapped lower. The current Bitcoin price chart shows $BTC rallying from roughly the mid-$74,000s on Monday, Apr. 20, to a local high near $79,500 yesterday, then reversing by about $2,276 over roughly 17 hours. As of press time, CryptoSlate’s Bitcoin page shows $BTC
Fold (FLD), a Bitcoin-focused financial services application, has officially launched a corporate Bitcoin bonus program. This initiative allows companies to offer bonuses denominated in Bitcoin, aligning with payroll cycles. Fold manages the conversion to $BTC, along with custody, vesting, and distribution. The program aims to enhance long-term employee retention through structured vesting schedules. This move
Galaxy’s Alex Thorn says Strategy now holds more Bitcoin than BlackRock’s IBIT and, if its pace holds, could match Satoshi’s estimated 1.1m $BTC stash within two years. Galaxy Digital head of research Alex Thorn has flagged that Strategy’s Bitcoin holdings have now overtaken those of BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT), the world’s biggest spot Bitcoin