Bitcoin gained 17% since the Iran war began while gold lost 10% and silver fell 15%, traditional safe havens moved the wrong way.
Bitcoin cleared $74,000 overnight after Iran signaled readiness to continue US talks and Pakistan proposed a second negotiating round - neither confirmed, both enough to move the market.
itcoin recovered $2,500 in twelve hours and reclaimed the 50 SMA - the Bull-Bear indicator still shows a bear phase without full capitulation.
3:11 PMStrategy acquired 13,927 BTC for $1 billion at $71,902, as price compressed below the falling 50 SMA at $71,710.
Bitcoin dropped to $70,880 after US-Iran talks in Pakistan ended without a deal. The RSI crossed into oversold territory for the first time since the ceasefire rally. Funding rates turned negative.
JD Vance left Pakistan after 21 hours of negotiations without reaching an agreement with Iran. Bitcoin broke below its 50 SMA.
Blockchain intelligence firm Chainalysis has published an analysis responding to reports that Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has begun collecting cryptocurrency transit fees from commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz.
Crypto analyst Benjamin Cowen gives a 75% probability to Bitcoin making a new low before this cycle ends.
Five separate Binance datasets are pointing in the same direction simultaneously. Here is what the data actually shows.
Whale inflows to Binance just hit their lowest level since June 2025. Long-term holders absorbed $49 billion in the past 30 days. Bitcoin is at $73K and the two groups are moving in opposite directions.
Gasoline surged 21.2% in March, the largest single-month jump since the Bureau of Labor Statistics began tracking the index in 1967.
A paper published in April 9 by StarkWare's Chief Product Officer outlines a method to make Bitcoin transactions quantum-safe using existing consensus rules. A single protective transaction costs roughly $200, and it is deployable right now.



