In brief Predictors on Myriad now favor Michael Saylor’s Bitcoin firm Strategy to offload some of its $BTC this year. Odds have ballooned to 82% this week as Saylor made comments about the firm selling $BTC to “inoculate the market.” The firm maintains a stash of more than 818,000 $BTC valued above $65 billion. Will
Balcony, a company applying blockchain technology to real estate transactions, has raised $12.7 million in a seed funding round led by Blockchain Ventures, as reported by The Block. The fresh capital will be used to expand the firm’s engineering team and accelerate its operations in the United States. Funding Details and Strategic Direction The seed
Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan has come up with a provocative decree: the traditional fiat monetary system is “dead”. This bold claim arrives as institutional data suggests Bitcoin is aggressively cannibalizing gold’s historical role as the world’s premier “debasement trade”. The great rotation According to a May 7 report from JPMorgan analysts led by
The U.S. Treasury completed a $4 billion buyback of its debt this week. The move aimed to improve market liquidity and support bond trading conditions. It also drew attention from $XRP investors, as stronger liquidity has historically supported rallies in Bitcoin and other digital assets. According to a press release, the Treasury carried out two
Despite a surge in traditional equities and heightened military tensions in the Middle East, bitcoin remained stagnant over the last 24 hours, trading sideways near the $80,000 mark. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin ended the week flat at $80,200 as markets largely ignored U.S.-Iran military skirmishes. The S&P 500 jumped 17.2% since March, adding $10 trillion in
Since the start of the 2026 Iran war, Bitcoin has outperformed gold by roughly 35–36% on a relative basis, as $BTC rose mid‑single digits while gold slipped and the $BTC/gold ratio surged. Data from multiple market trackers show that since the escalation of the U.S.–Israel–Iran conflict on 28 February 2026, Bitcoin ($BTC) has materially outperformed
Bitcoin’s climb back above $82,000 has led to bullish conviction among investors. However, an interesting technical analysis suggests that the rally may still be part of a corrective structure, not the start of a clean impulsive breakout. That difference is important, because the analysis shows that Bitcoin is now approaching a resistance band that could
The rapid rise of Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAO) has posed major challenges inhibiting widescale adoption of DAOs. High fees and poor user experience are the primary obstacles to adoption, currently hindering users’ ability to engage effectively with DAOs. M3 DAO has partnered with REI Network to build solutions to the challenges of operating within the
Strategy’s MSTR stock may rally by over 80% in the coming months despite suffering a $12.54 billion net loss in Q1 2026. Key takeaways: Strategy’s MSTR is forming an ascending triangle pattern, pointing to a potential move toward the $350 level. Canaccord raised its MSTR price target to $224 from $185, citing Bitcoin’s rebound and
Bitcoin profit-taking could accelerate as $BTC prices climb to three-month highs and investors begin locking in gains, according to Julio Moreno, head of research at onchain analytics platform CryptoQuant. Holders realized 14,600 $BTC in profits on Monday, or $1.1 billion, following Bitcoin’s April rally, Moreno said, adding that this is the “highest” single day of