
Bitcoin price is being held up by $79B in futures market bets that could unwind fast
BTC's futures activity has surged as ETF inflows resume, creating a market that could extend higher or unwind quickly if liquidity fades.
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US electricity demand is heading for record highs by 2027, forcing Bitcoin miners to prove their power use can support the grid.

The ETF rebound has helped stabilize sentiment, but negative on-chain demand and soft U.S. spot-market signals keep the recovery in doubt.

BitMine is 95% of the way to its 5% Ethereum supply target, pushing the debate from another treasury update into supply, staking, and equity market exposure.

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