Bitcoin once again absorbed a major geopolitical shock over the weekend, whipsawing lower on news of U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran before quickly recovering to the mid-$64,000 region. The initial selloff unfolded in thin weekend liquidity, but attention is… Read More »Bitcoin Shakes Off Iran Strike Shock, But ETF Flows May Decide Monday’s Direction
A new data-driven Bitcoin cycle framework, built on four full halving eras and stress-tested across multiple backtests, is projecting a deep but historically consistent drawdown into the next bear-market low. The model’s median path places the next cycle bottom in… Read More »New Bitcoin Halving-Cycle Model Points to $35,000 Bottom After 72% Drawdown
Bitcoin’s latest rally has been running with a powerful tailwind behind it: a record build-up of margin debt in U.S. securities accounts, emerging recession signals, and a growing U.S. Treasury buyback program that is reshaping some of the macro plumbing… Read More »Bitcoin’s $1.2 Trillion Margin Tailwind: How Leverage, Recession Fears, and Treasury Buybacks Shape the Next Move
Bitcoin is back near the center of the U.S. conversation, even as its price drifts further from last year’s peak. Search data shows American interest in Bitcoin has climbed to its highest level in roughly five years, a pattern that… Read More »Why U.S. Interest in Bitcoin Is Surging Even as Prices Slide
Bitcoin’s price used to lurch on crypto-native headlines — major corporate buys, exchange blowups, or regulatory scares. In early 2026, that center of gravity has shifted. The latest shock to US jobs data and a cooler inflation print pushed bond… Read More »Why Bitcoin Is Trading Like a Bond as Jobs Vanish and Inflation Cools
Bitcoin is barely moving, but the policy backdrop around it is shifting quickly. As the U.S. Supreme Court narrows one of the White House’s main emergency tariff tools, Donald Trump has pivoted to a little‑used provision of the 1974 Trade… Read More »Bitcoin’s 150-Day ‘Danger Zone’: How Trump’s 1974 Trade Law Tariff Pivot Changes the Macro Picture
On May 29, CME Group plans to switch its cryptocurrency futures and options to near-continuous, 24/7 trading on the CME Globex platform, pending regulatory review. For most derivatives desks, that is a straightforward market access upgrade. For Bitcoin traders, it… Read More »CME’s 24/7 Crypto Futures Will Erase the Bitcoin ‘Weekend Gap’ — Possibly for Good
Claims that there is “almost no cash on the sidelines” are ricocheting through both crypto and traditional finance. For Bitcoin investors and multi-asset portfolio managers, this isn’t just a social-media soundbite. It’s a lens on how exposed markets already are,… Read More »Why ‘No Cash on the Sidelines’ Could Push $7.7 Trillion Toward Bitcoin
Bitcoin’s spot price is holding in a tight band just below the $70,000 mark, but under the surface, derivatives traders are leaning heavily to one side. Data from multiple analytics and trading venues show short positioning and demand for downside… Read More »Bitcoin Shorts Spike to Multi‑Year Highs as Price Clings to the $70K Threshold
Bitcoin has shed more than $20,000 from its highs even as major stock indices notch fresh records, reviving an old question in a new market structure: is this just another mid-cycle chill, or the setup for a true cycle bottom?… Read More »Bitcoin Bottom Watch: ETF Outflows, Miner Squeeze, and Why a 2026 Recession Still Looks Unlikely
What should have been a routine marketing campaign on South Korean crypto exchange Bithumb briefly turned into a $44 billion-sized problem on paper — and a live stress test of how quickly operational mistakes can spill into markets. On Feb.… Read More »Inside Bithumb’s ‘Free Bitcoin’ Glitch: How a Promo Error Triggered a 17% Flash Crash
Bitcoin’s path to $100,000 in 2026 is no longer just a story about halving cycles, ETFs, or on-chain metrics. It now runs straight through the most stressed corners of the U.S. economy and a Federal Reserve that has not yet… Read More »How $18.8 Trillion in U.S. Household Debt and the Fed’s Next Move Could Make or Break Bitcoin’s $100K Ambition