Bitcoin-heavyweight Strategy, formerly known as MicroStrategy, has moved over 8,000 BTC (more than $700 million) to four newly identified wallets, according to data from blockchain analytics platform Arkham Intelligence. On-chain data from Arkham Intelligence shows the transfers occurred across four transactions between April 2 and April 5.

Matt Hougan, Chief Investment Officer at Bitwise Asset Management, says the United States' evolving stance on the dollar's global reserve role could trigger a structural shift in the financial system, one that favors alternative stores of value like Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and gold. What Happened: In a new blog post titled “The Fallout From Trump's Tariff Push”, Hougan responded to recent U.S. policy developments, including the White House's aggressive push for tariffs and comments from top economic officials suggesting a deliberate move toward a weaker dollar.

As bitcoin's valuation languishes near its weakest point since last year—with hashprice, the projected daily earnings for one petahash per second (PH/s) of mining capacity, receding to $40—the network's computational muscle has paradoxically swelled to a historic peak.

Tuesday's drawdown was the most pronounced pullback in nearly a month.

Investors have withdrawn $594 million out of Bitcoin exchange-traded funds in the past four days as President Trump's tariff increases have rattled market participants.

Bitcoin is facing increasing pressure since the resurgence of the trade war initiated by Donald Trump. While many hoped to see the asset detach from the influence of Wall Street, reality is catching up with the markets: the rise in U.S. bond yields is dampening initial enthusiasm.

Michael Saylor's Strategy faces mounting pressure to sell Bitcoin reserves at a loss to cover debt obligations, raising questions about the impact on Bitcoin's price and the firm's long-term crypto strategy. The post Michael Saylor's Strategy May Need to Sell BTC at a Loss To Cover Debt, What Does This Mean For the Bitcoin Price? appeared first on Cryptonews.

Is Bitcoin on the brink of a major rally despite short-term market swings?

Veteran crypto analyst Bob Loukas has reduced his Bitcoin exposure, warning followers that while the bull cycle remains intact, the probability that Bitcoin has already peaked for this four-year cycle has materially increased. In an update published April 8th, Loukas detailed the rationale behind selling one-third of his model portfolio at $79,500, citing both technical deterioration and a worsening macroeconomic backdrop.

When looking at data throughout the market, it's fairly easy to find some bright spots right now.

Bitcoin's recent drop amid Trump-China tariff tensions mirrors its 2020 crash-and-rebound pattern, with analysts suggesting macroeconomic shocks could set the stage for another recovery fueled by monetary policy shifts and investor optimism. The post Bitcoin Could Mirror 2020 Crash-and-Rebound Pattern, CoinShares Analyst Warns appeared first on Cryptonews.

Bitcoin (BTC) price made a swift move to $78,300 at the April 9 Wall Street open as “herd-like” price action in equities markets continued to spook risk-asset traders. BTC/USD 1-hour chart.

Strange things continue to happen on the cryptocurrency market, and with each new twist in this roller coaster ride, it seems that nothing else of this magnitude can happen to surprise market participants. But here we are.

With Bitcoin down and U.S.–China tariffs now at 84%, does this mark the start of another systemic selloff, or will the Fed manage to contain the fallout? Beijing announces further tariffs against the U.S. Trade tensions between the U.S.

Bitcoin (BTC) is quietly leaning into one of the setups, which is not the typical flash headline or hype-driven breakout. No, what is taking shape is slower and less attention-grabbing, but potentially more telling: the risk of back-to-back death crosses forming on the daily chart.

Bitcoin's (CRYPTO: BTC) sharp decline has sparked renewed debate: is Bitcoin truly a risk asset, or is it evolving into a safe haven? What Happened: Prominent Bitcoin investor Scott Melker analyzed the price action in his “Macro Monday” podcast, joining a panel of financial analysts that dissected the crash triggered by President Trump's aggressive tariff announcements.

BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes believes one catalyst could help send Bitcoin (BTC) to new all-time highs amid US President Donald Trump's tariff trade war.

Bitcoin additions to corporate treasuries have risen during the first quarter of 2025, with industry giants like Tether and Metaplanet reaching record allocations compared to the previous quarter.

Max Keiser, a prominent financial journalist in the past and the BTC advisor to El Salvador president Nayib Bukele, believes that the current economic turmoil is creating the “perfect conditions” for the world's flagship cryptocurrency.

Ethereum price continues its freefall and has formed an inverse cup and handle pattern, pointing to further downside to a record low Ethereum (ETH) has dropped for three consecutive weeks and is hovering at its lowest level since January 2020

Sweden is exploring the possibility of adding Bitcoin to its foreign currency holdings amidst the growing trend of BTC reserves. Member of Parliament Rickard Nordin submitted a request to the Finance Minister, Elisabeth Svantesson, to reconsider the country's foreign exchange reserve management.

Data shows the Bitcoin Open Interest has seen a sharp drop recently. Here's what this could lead to, according to historical trend.

Bitcoin Magazine Bull Bitcoin: The Cypherpunk Bitcoin Exchange Proving that custodial, centralized, altcoin casinos are not the only way to succeed in this industry, the privacy-focused bitcoin exchange Bull Bitcoin recently went multinational, bootstrapping a team in France and expanding its services to the whole eurozone. The move comes only a year after announcing their expansion into Costa Rica.

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Pakistan plans to allocate part of its surplus electricity to Bitcoin mining and AI data centres, the head of Pakistan's Crypto Council and adviser to the finance minister said on Wednesday, adding it had held talks with several mining firms.

The crypto market resumed its downward trajectory after a brief recovery on Tuesday. Bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrencies crashed on Monday thanks to tariff-induced uncertainties but recovered on Tuesday.

The ongoing drop remains the most likely scenario for most of the coins, according to CoinMarketCap.

According to VanEck's Head of Digital Assets Research, these tariffs are accelerating Bitcoin's growth. From a speculative asset to a functional monetary tool.

Trump's tariffs threaten to move U.S. Bitcoin mining operations overseas, as the cost of hardware threatens to make miners uncompetitive.

Florida lawmakers are considering a proposal that would allow the state to invest public funds in Bitcoin. House Bill 487 is scheduled for a public hearing on Wednesday, April 10, in the Insurance & Banking Subcommittee.

TL;DR Significant Outflows: Four consecutive days of outflows from Spot Bitcoin ETFs, with $326 million leaving on April 8—BlackRock's IBIT suffered its biggest daily drop since February. Macroeconomic Impact: The Bitcoin ETFs sell-off coincides with U.S. tariff announcements and market turbulence that saw Bitcoin slip below $75K after initially holding above $82K.

Escalating US trade tensions triggered major outflows from Bitcoin ETFs, with more than $326 million pulled on April 8 alone.

Good news: The crypto market's been holding up better than Kraken global economist Thomas Perfumo thought it would.

Michael Saylor's Strategy might require selling Bitcoin (BTC) to meet debt obligations as the asset price continues to go down. The company has remained bullish on the top crypto for several years, adding a large chunk to its balance sheet.

Core, a proof-of-stake blockchain built on Bitcoin, has surpassed $260 million in dual-staked assets as institutional interest in Bitcoin-based decentralized finance (DeFi) continues to grow.Core's initial contributor, Rich Rines, told Cointelegraph that as of April 7, over 44 million Core tokens have been dual-staked with 3,140 Bitcoin (BTC). At the time of writing, the assets are worth about $260 million.

A top crypto analyst known for his accurate Bitcoin price crash prediction has resurfaced, but this time with a bullish take. As the crypto market continues its downtrend, the affected cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin and others, are struggling.

Bitcoin continues to trade lower for April, surrendering the majority of its Q1 gains as global markets react to escalating US-China trade tensions. The move, tied to the US trade war, comes amid broader asset repricing, with Treasury yields falling, oil collapsing, and equities entering correction territory.

The odds of an emergency Federal Reserve interest rate cut have jumped sharply on Polymarket and Kalshi as Donald Trump's trade war intensifies.

Vastly more BTC purchases are in the red than in January, but holdings are still faring better than during previous crypto crashes.

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is struggling to get back above the $80,000 level, which traders have identified as a crucial area of resistance. What Happened: In an X post on Tuesday, crypto trader Emperor provided a detailed analysis of Bitcoin stating that it has recently tapped into a high-confluence buy zone at $74,000–$76,000, where he had placed his long orders.

As the Bitcoin (BTC) price trades in red amid the latest wave of market volatility, Strategy Chairman Michael Saylor took to X (formerly Twitter) with a single-word response that said it all: "HODL"

UTXO Management, the investing arm of BTC Inc., of Bitcoin Magazine and Bitcoin Conference fame, was top five of all hedge funds in 2024, according to HFR. Now it wants to put a bitcoin treasury company (like Metaplanet) in markets across the world.

As the debate over Satoshi Nakamoto's true identity continues, a new lawsuit is putting pressure on the U.S. government to reveal what it may already know.

The Bitcoin market continues to see a lot of overhang, and it now looks like we are testing the $75,000 level yet again. This is an area that has been important multiple times, so it is worth watching closely.

China is defending its weakening currency by reducing dollar purchases, while inflationary fears boost Bitcoin.

Bitcoin's reserve asset status could mature as the White House's tariff strategy may weaken the dollar to boost economic activity.

The global trade war may be a silver lining for Bitcoin's growing recognition as a safe-haven asset next to gold, thanks to its liquidity and accessibility advantages compared to precious metals.Financial markets have been rattled since US President Donald Trump's April 2 reciprocal import tariffs announcement, leading to record-breaking sell-offs for traditional stock markets and a Bitcoin (BTC) correction below $75,000. While gold remains the dominant refuge for investors during geopolitical stress, analysts say Bitcoin's digital nature and 24/7 liquidity are helping it attract renewed interest.

The cryptocurrency community welcomed Donald Trump's re-election as promised to help bolster the position of digital assets in the U.S., ending the practice of ‘regulation by enforcement,' and even establishing a national strategic reserve.