Sentiment: Positive

Bitcoin ends week resilient around $78,000 as Trump’s new rhetoric sent oil price back above $100

Bitcoin has demonstrated surprising resilience by holding near $78,000, following a massive derivatives short squeeze.

Cardano development teams wants almost $50 million for Bitcoin DeFi and Vision 2030

Cardano’s founding engineering lab wants to tap into the trillion-dollar Bitcoin market, but it needs the community’s approval for a $46.8 million development budget first.

Is Bitcoin 21 days away from a real bull market rally? Shorts pile in but spot demand is pushing back

Derivatives traders are still betting against BTC even as spot ETFs pull in fresh capital, setting up either a short squeeze or one more leg lower.

Bitcoin price surges to $78k even as oil rises again creating new setup – what you need to know

Bitcoin is entering a fresh macro test as higher oil prices feed inflation fears, lift yields, and push Fed cuts further out.

SEC removes huge pattern day trader barrier to allow retail investors to day trade Bitcoin with just $2k margin

One of the most hated rules for small traders is on its way out after the SEC approved a change that could reshape retail risk-taking.

Crypto to enter the US banking system through a backdoor, not through regulation

US Bitcoin ETFs pull in $664M in largest daily inflow since January, because Iran reopened Hormuz for a few hours

The Strait of Hormuz reopening eased energy shock fears and triggered institutional rotation into Bitcoin exposure.

Bitcoin price jumps towards $80,000 after Strait of Hormuz shipping route declared open

BTC's rally triggered heavy short liquidations across the crypto market and strengthened bullish positioning in options and prediction markets.

Clarity Act deadlock fails to stop Stablecoins smashing $320B and yield-bearing tokens surging

USDT and USDC dominate liquidity while Ethereum and Tron carry most volume, but the CLARITY Act bill’s timing is slipping fast.

Why the SEC just gave self custody crypto apps 5 years to get traditional broker licenses

A new SEC staff statement gives certain wallet-linked crypto trading interfaces a narrow way to operate without broker registration, while leaving most DeFi protocols and tokenized markets stuck waiting on Congress.

New Goldman Sachs Bitcoin fund is built for advisers seeking yield, not traders chasing the next rally

Goldman plans to sell covered calls on Bitcoin-linked ETPs for yield, sometimes overwriting up to 100% exposure.

XRP flips green after a 63% wipeout as retail fear hits a 2-year extreme – now one Wall Street metric is spiking

US XRP ETFs swung to about $12 million in April inflows after March outflows, with XRP eyeing its first green month since September 2025.