Bitcoin fills CME gap after Iran strike sparks $5,000 sell-off
Bitcoin’s four-day sell-off erased a weekend gap as the futures market reclaimed its Friday close.
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Bitcoin’s rally to $111,700 unfolded with minimal young coin activity, exposing tight float conditions.
The market’s lowest 30-day price volatility has arrived hand in hand with a new all-time high, raising the prospect of a volatility squeeze.
Derivatives carried Bitcoin past $111,000 in May while spot desks recorded the lightest activity since February.
Short-term holder profitability near 100% now reflects professional desks more than retail wallets.