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Glassnode says bitcoin remains inside a bear-market value zone, with near-term support around $69,000-$71,500 but a more credible recovery only above $81,600.

U.S. growth slowed sharply while inflation stayed elevated, limiting Fed flexibility and keeping markets focused on policy risk and the next macro trigger.

Bitcoin sits near $71k while transaction fees stay unusually low, pointing to subdued network demand despite the price recovery.

Strategy reports $1.7B Bitcoin gain in 2026. Breakdown of how the profit was generated and what it signals for its balance sheet strategy.

Morgan Stanley MSBT is projected to reach $5 billion in assets within the first year of its trading, according to market analysts.

EF's DeFi deployments, stablecoin borrowing and 70,000 ETH staking push helped convince parts of the market that treasury selling was fading.

Stablecoins are still tiny in real-world payments compared with global card and bank flows. But Visa, Stripe, and Mastercard are already rebuilding settlement, payouts, and cross-border rails around them.

JPMorgan, UBS and the EIA are all pointing to a longer-lasting energy shock, not a clean snapback. For Bitcoin, that means the real risk is oil, inflation and fewer Fed cuts.

Prediction markets are flashing elevated Trump impeachment risk, but the real trigger for Bitcoin is the war-risk shock behind it.

Arkham estimates Satoshi linked wallets hold 1.1 million Bitcoin, and that number is turning theories into threats.