Bitcoin fell below $78,000, hitting a low of $77,614, as fears of US and Israeli military strikes on Iran intensified. This decline erased Bitcoin's gains for the month and reduced its market cap by over $40 billion to $1.56 trillion. The geopolitical tensions have also pushed oil prices above $105 per barrel and caused a broad sell-off in altcoins, with nearly $700 million in leveraged crypto positions liquidated. Investors remain cautious as the Israel Defense Forces prepare for a potential prolonged conflict with Iran.
Italy's largest bank, Intesa Sanpaolo, more than doubled its cryptocurrency holdings from $100 million in Q4 2025 to $235 million by the end of Q1 2026. The bank entered new positions in Ethereum via BlackRock’s iShares Staked Ethereum Trust and in X...
Ethereum is currently testing a critical support zone between $2,180 and $2,230 as it trades near the bottom of a descending 4-hour channel, signaling potential for a rebound if buyers step in. The ETH/BTC ratio is also holding near a major weekly Fi...
Bitcoin dropped more than 2.6% in under 48 hours as rising U.S. inflation and expectations of Federal Reserve rate hikes increase market uncertainty. Institutional investors are showing cautious positioning, with on-chain data indicating weakening sp...
Bitcoin lost momentum after failing to break above the $82,000 resistance and is now testing key support at $74,917. Holding this level is crucial to maintain its current upward trend within a rising daily channel. If Bitcoin falls below $74,917, it ...
BlackRock's spot Bitcoin ETF saw $317 million worth of Bitcoin sold by its clients this week, contributing to a broader $1 billion net outflow from U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs that ended a six-week inflow streak. Despite the selling pressure, BlackRock st...
