Bitcoin (BTC) options traders are signaling a renewed appetite for upside exposure, as overall open interest jumped and the market's positioning tilted further toward ‘calls'. The shift suggests investors are increasingly expressing medium-term bullish expectations, even as short-dated flow remains more balanced.
Young Iranians were being called to form human chains around their country's power plants Tuesday — a sign of just how seriously Tehran is taking US President Donald Trump's threat to bomb the nation's civilian infrastructure before the day was out.
Bitcoin price started a strong increase above the $70,000 zone. BTC is consolidating gains and might aim for more gains above the $71,500 zone.
Bitcoin's global hashrate fell 5.8% in Q2 2026 to 1,004 EH/s as weak hashprice, lower BTC prices, and energy pressures squeezed miners.
Samson Mow claimed that a fast-tracked PQ upgrade for Bitcoin may cause more harm than good.
Bitcoin's price structure has continued to divide the market, with some saying the leading cryptocurrency has already peaked for this cycle, and others saying there is room for more rallies.
One analyst noted that a full resolution is needed for the current upward momentum to be translated into a long-term bull cycle.
The artificial intelligence industry just crossed an energy threshold that rewrites the rules for Bitcoin miners. Anthropic, the company behind the Claude model, announced on April 6 an agreement to secure 3.5 gigawatts of next-generation Google TPU compute capacity manufactured by Broadcom. The contract represents the largest infrastructure deployment in the company's history.
Bitcoin accumulation by long-term holders is signaling a market transition, with Binance data pointing to tightening supply conditions that could support the early stages of a new bull cycle. Key Takeaways: Binance shows BTC accumulation since Feb. 2026 as long-term holders steadily stack positions.
Bitcoin (BTC) surged Tuesday evening after President Donald Trump announced a temporary ceasefire with Iran, a move that sent the largest cryptocurrency higher and sparked a broader market repricing. Following Trump's announcement, Bitcoin jumped nearly 5% and traded around $72,174 at the time of writing.
Iran's Supreme National Security Council on Wednesday accepted a two-week ceasefire in its war against the US, but emphasized this did not mean an end to the war.
Bitcoin price briefly touched $70,000 on April 7 within a well-formed ascending channel on the 4H chart, as spot ETF inflows logged $471 million on April 6, the strongest single-day institutional demand figure since late February.