U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance said negotiations had ended after a daylong session in Pakistan.
Bitcoin isn't behaving like a risk asset anymore
Bitcoin jumped back to $42,000 on Monday. The move caps off what's been a pretty wild recovery since that brutal October crash that left most traders licking their wounds and wondering if crypto winter was back for good.
President Trump's White House signaled growing confidence that a long-awaited bill clarifying Bitcoin (BTC) ‘market structure' rules will advance this month, a message that arrives as crypto traders weigh both regulatory momentum and renewed inflation anxiety driven by an oil-price shock. According to crypto journalist Pete Rizzo, the White House said it expects action on market-structure legislation within April, underscoring that clearer rules for Bitcoin and the broader digital-asset market could be imminent.
Bitcoin demand is set to expand rapidly as Morgan Stanley deploys its 16,000 advisors and launches a low-cost ETF, driving institutional inflows and strengthening crypto's position in mainstream portfolios. Key Takeaways: Morgan Stanley's 16,000 advisors unlock major bitcoin demand, driving powerful new inflows.
BlackRock cemented its position as the undisputed leader of the Bitcoin ETF market last week, pulling in an impressive $612 million nearly 80% of the total $789 million recorded across all combined Bitcoin ETFs for the week. The staggering figure highlights just how dominant the worlds largest asset manager has become in the rapidly growing digital asset investment space.
After weeks of sluggish capital movement, Bitcoin exchange-traded funds are showing strong signs of recovery. Fresh data from SoSoValue reveals that Bitcoin ETFs pulled in $789 million in weekly inflows as of April 11, marking the highest weekly intake recorded since February 27.
SpaceX is maintaining its cryptocurrency position even as the company faces significant financial headwinds. According to Arkham Intelligence data and a report from The Information, the aerospace giant is currently holding 8,285 BTC valued at approximately $603 million, stored in Coinbase Prime custody, while recording a net loss of nearly $5 billion for the 2025 fiscal year.
Bitcoin may be entering a critical turning point as seller exhaustion signals begin to emerge across on-chain data. After finding a floor near $60,000 on February 5, the leading cryptocurrency has spent over two months consolidating and steadily climbing toward the $70,000 resistance level all while navigating a turbulent macro environment marked by Middle East tensions and oil prices surging past $100 per barrel.
Debate is growing over reports Iran may accept Bitcoin tolls at the Strait of Hormuz, with traders eyeing sovereign BTC use but little proof so far.
Bitcoin could be gearing up for its next bull phase as a crypto analyst has outlined the timeline for when the BTC price may reach its bottom. Contrary to widespread belief, the analyst does not consider the previous cycle low around $60,000 to be the final bottom.
Cryptocurrency markets traded in a mixed range early Saturday ET, with Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) both slightly lower as broad risk appetite appeared steady but cautious. The data suggested price action was muted, while activity indicators—particularly derivatives and stablecoin volumes—pointed to a cooling in short-term positioning.