Crypto Market Pulse

BTC Rally on Ceasefire Hopes

• 🔥 Surges Past $70K: Bitcoin climbed back above $70,000 for the first time since March 25, rising more than 3.5%...

Iran ceasefire talks ignite BTC rally:

• Jumps 3% to $69,120 (weekly high), $197M shorts liquidated (3:1 ratio) after Axios 45-day truce report and...

BTC volatility watch: Price hit $70K, up 20% on Iran war end bets—but rate cut odds crashed to zero, hike now in play.

• Key data ahead: CPI (Fri,...

Bearish Sentiment Signals

• 🔥 Santiment Social Peak: Santiment reports negative Bitcoin commentary on social media at highest in five weeks,...

Capitulation catalyst for ETH traders:

• Deposited 1,856 ETH (~$3.78M) to OKX on Apr 5
• Withdrawn from CEX Jan 18 at avg $3,339 ($14.5M)
• Suspected sell incurs $1.89M loss
  Watch volatility for squeeze potential.

On-chain signal shows capitulation as high-cost holders exit:

• Average cost of BTC loss chips drops to $93,600, breakeven line now at that level.
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• Fear & Greed Index: Plunged to 11, deep in Extreme Fear
• Social Sentiment: Negative commentary hits 5-week high amid stagnant BTC price, signaling...

Yesterday's 2+ hour live stream dissected BTC/ETH using ICT concepts in real-time:

• Market structure, liquidity sweeps, order blocks, fair value gaps...

Vanguard, the $8 trillion asset manager, reversed its January 2024 block on Bitcoin ETF purchases to enable BTC trading by late 2025. This policy shift signals accelerating institutional BTC adoption and treasury momentum—a key catalyst for traders.

CirBTC Launch

• 🔥 Circle Introduces cirBTC: Circle announces cirBTC, a wrapped Bitcoin token backed 1:1 by on-chain Bitcoin reserves, providing...

Key catalyst for ETH traders:

• Staked final $93M batch (45K ETH), hitting 70K ETH target (~$143M total)
• Shifts from ETH sales to fund $100M ops to...

Key bullish signal from BTC derivatives: Put protection demand at historical 99th percentile, signaling market bottom and reversal potential.

• Early...

Key bearish signals building:

• Short-term holders selling rallies, locking in losses per SOPR
• Whales/sharks (100-10k BTC) Q1 daily losses ~$337M,...

Tether eyes $500B valuation in new financing round, seeking investors in next two weeks—but may delay if demand falls short.

• USDT Scale: World's...

• Geopolitical pressure: BTC drops to $65.8K amid Trump-Iran escalation, oil spikes >$106 fueling inflation fears.
• Critical support: Must hold...

Key catalyst for BTC on ETH:

• Circle (NYSE:CRCL) launches cirBTC, 1:1 backed by on-chain BTC reserves for trustworthy access.
• Targets institutional...

Miner Sell-Off Pressure

• 🔥 Riot Q1 Sales: Riot Platforms sold 3,778 BTC in Q1 at an average price of $76,626, netting $289.5 million amid...

Key flip after weakness: Coinbase BTC premium turns positive at 0.0019% after 15 days negative, signaling US buy sentiment warming.

• Lingering...

Miner divestment trend intensifies under profitability pressures:

• Riot sold 3,778 BTC for $289.5M in Q1
• Latest: 500 BTC dump worth $33.26M
• Joins...

Corporate BTC accumulation shines amid stress:

• Metaplanet adds 5,075 BTC in Q1, lifting total to 40,177 BTC at avg ~12.54M yen/coin
• YTD BTC yield...