MicroStrategy founder and prominent Bitcoin evangelist Michael Saylor has opined that the traditional Bitcoin four-year cycle is now dead.
Satoshi Nakamoto turns 51 today on paper, based on an old profile. But the April 5, 1975 date likely signals a symbolic pro-Bitcoin message.
Bitcoin is in an uncomfortable spot, and this time the warning is coming from a cycle signal that has shown up at some of the market's most decisive turning points.
Charles Schwab just opened waitlists. The financial giant wants to offer direct Bitcoin and Ether trading to retail investors, with a limited launch planned for the second quarter of 2026. Pretty big move for Schwab.
After Saylor said Bitcoin has "won," BTC now faces a macro stress test as markets demand proof, with price still trading like a risk asset.
The Bitcoin bear market is now six months in and showing no signs of letting up. During this time, a cycle low of $60,000 was established, preceding the present consolidation action being seen.
Long-term projection models are once again being linked to Bitcoin logarithmic regression lines, indicating that a potential long-term move toward $400,000 is conceivable.
This day, April 5, the crypto community celebrates Bitcoin's creator Satoshi Nakamoto.
Institutional whales flood Binance with USDT as Bitcoin trades at $67,250 amid global risk-off fears.
Charles Schwab operates 38.9 million active brokerage accounts and holds $12.22 trillion in client assets. For years, investors in those accounts could reach Bitcoin and Ethereum through ETFs, crypto-related equities, and futures.
Michael Saylor's latest claim arrives at a pivotal intersection of market structure and global risk.
Rising Japanese bond yields are emerging as a new macro risk for Bitcoin, threatening the yen carry trade, global liquidity, and leveraged crypto bets.