Capital has flowed into bitcoin through multiple channels, which makes it less likely that bitcoin sees a sharp reversal like in previous months, and more likely that the rally builds momentum.
Companies that spent years building up bitcoin treasuries are now reportedly exiting the market. As Coindesk reported Thursday (April 2), publicly-traded companies were once viewed as long-term bitcoin holders, but are now increasingly unloading the coin as ongoing price weakness crimps their plans and balance sheets.
Crypto-curious clients are forcing wealth managers to rethink their opposition. Many use a 5% rule to manage the risk.
This weekly update tracks some of the largest cryptocurrencies by market share: bitcoin and ether. While both are considered to be high-risk when it comes to investing, the two have foundational differences that investors should know.
Bitcoin ( CRYPTO: BTC ) and the S&P 500 are the two most common places people put money when they want long-term growth.
Stifel Financial, a 136-year-old investment bank, says Bitcoin ( CRYPTO: BTC ) could still fall to $38,000—a 43% drop from current levels near $65,000 and a full 70% crash from October's $126,000 peak.
The ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF ( CBOE:ARKB ) offers investors a straightforward proposition: direct, regulated exposure to Bitcoin's price with no leverage, no options mechanics, and a competitive 0.21% expense ratio.
Bitcoin tumbled well below $70,000 as the unwinding of leveraged bets and broader market turbulence deepened a selloff that's hammered cryptocurrencies over the past three weeks. and Silver fell sharply, wiping out its two-day recovery as the white metal struggled to find a floor following a historic market rout.
ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF offers direct, low-fee Bitcoin exposure with strong liquidity and robust custody via Coinbase cold storage. ARKB is currently overlooked compared to peers, despite a lower 0.21% expense ratio and similar structural safety to IBIT and FBTC. Bitcoin has triggered a bearish head and shoulders pattern, targeting $34.3k and suggesting significant downside risk until October 2026.
Many advisors and investors remain concerned about how market and geopolitical uncertainty will affect their equity and fixed income strategies, but those aren't the only assets at risk. The crypto industry got nearly everything it wanted last year yet the selloff that began in the second half of 2025 continues.
With the help of the U.S. invasion of Venezuela, which led to the arrest of Nicolas Maduro, bitcoin rallied over the weekend. Some of that momentum carried over to Monday's trading session.
Michael Saylor's Bitcoin ( CRYPTO: BTC ) prediction of $21 million per coin by 2046 sounds extreme until framed as a 21-year compounding exercise.