On Friday, Bitcoin's price surged toward the $84,000 level, briefly surpassing $85,000, lifting the spirits of the crypto community.
This positive shift has reignited interest from key players, including major institutions like BlackRock, which has been particularly active in the ETF market.
According to Arkham Intelligence, which monitors large financial transactions, BlackRock recently purchased $25 million worth of Bitcoin from Coinbase Prime. This move came after a period of outflows from PTS ETFs, which had created some downward pressure in the market. The injection of fresh capital is seen as a positive sign, helping to stabilize the market.
While Friday’s gains are typical, the weekend remains a crucial period for market movement. Sentiment is largely bullish, but caution lingers as investors stay alert to potential volatility. Bitcoin has demonstrated resilience, consistently holding around the $80,000 mark, signaling strong support.
Concerns about a “tariff war” remain, raising fears of a larger drop if trade tensions escalate. However, analysts are generally optimistic, anticipating a potential surge if the sentiment shifts more favorably.
Adding to the optimism is Michael Saylor’s ambitious $21 billion proposal, which, if successful, could create significant market movement. As the cryptocurrency space builds momentum, it seems poised for a quick response to any positive developments.
Bitcoin started the week strong, climbing past $94,000 and nearing the $95,000 mark, just as the market braces for important U.S. economic data.
Bitcoin’s price might be soaring, but public curiosity isn’t keeping up. According to Bitwise CEO Hunter Horsley, despite Bitcoin reaching around $90,000, interest in the cryptocurrency — as measured by Google search trends — has stayed surprisingly low.
Bitcoin miner activity has hit a notable low point, according to the latest analysis from crypto research firm Alphractal.
Robert Kiyosaki, well-known for Rich Dad Poor Dad and his vocal support for Bitcoin, recently faced an unexpected lack of engagement from his X followers.