Galaxy's Alex Thorn says Strategy now holds more Bitcoin than BlackRock's IBIT and, if its pace holds, could match Satoshi's estimated 1.1m BTC stash within two years.
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) has broken above the True Market Mean at $78,100 for the first time since mid-January, but Glassnode data shows profit-taking spiked to levels that marked every local top this year. The $80,000 Resistance Wall The Short-Term Holder Cost Basis at $80,100 represents the average acquisition price of investors who purchased within the last 155 days.
Admiral Samuel Paparo appeared before the Senate Armed Services Committee on Apr. 21 for a posture review for the US Indo-Pacific Command ahead of the fiscal year 2027 defense request. Paparo reportedly disclosed that INDOPACOM is running a Bitcoin node and treating the protocol's architecture as operationally relevant for securing networks and projecting power.
Shark Tank star Kevin O'Leary said investors only need to own Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) to capture 97% of crypto market volatility, dismissing thousands of altcoins that “collapsed last October and never came back.” The Two-Coin Portfolio O'Leary said he dumped all his altcoin holdings after the October 2025 crash and now holds only Bitcoin and Ethereum.
Satsuma confronts escalating demands from Pantera Capital to liquidate approximately $50 million in Bitcoin assets and distribute proceeds to investors. This pressure emerges against a backdrop of catastrophic equity performance and deteriorating cryptocurrency market conditions.
Bitcoin has just passed back above 60% dominance across the entire crypto market, a symbolic threshold it had not reclaimed since 2026. Meanwhile, its price is near 80,000 dollars, a sign of a clear return of capital to the asset considered the most solid in the sector.
Geopolitical tensions from Trump's Iran strategy could destabilize markets, increasing Bitcoin's vulnerability to rapid price shifts. Trump's Iran strategy heightens Bitcoin downside risk amid geopolitical tensions.
On the crypto market, a moment of technical agreement has occurred as legendary trader Peter Brandt supported the recent analysis of Aksel Kibar, according to which Bitcoin is not just rising but breaking the structure of the downtrend that has been in place since the beginning of 2024.
Anthony Scaramucci said the current downturn in Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) reflects a typical market cycle rather than a structural issue, as he reiterated a long-term bullish outlook on the crypto sector. Near-Term Weakness, Long-Term Optimism Speaking at the Solana Policy Summit, Scaramucci said he expects continued market softness in the near term, with a more meaningful recovery likely toward late 2026 or early next year.
Pantera backs shareholder push for Satsuma to sell $50 million bitcoin hoard after 99% stock plunge, according to Bloomberg.
US-listed spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $335.8 million in net inflows on Wednesday, extending their positive streak to seven consecutive trading days.
Pantera Capital is urging London-listed bitcoin treasury firm Satsuma Technology to sell its remaining $50 million in bitcoin and return the proceeds to investors, according to Bloomberg. Key Takeaways: Pantera Capital is pressing LSE-listed Satsuma Technology to sell $50M in bitcoin.