These 3 Signals Mark Bear Market Exits—Bitcoin Has Yet To Trigger Them

Bitcoin is still far from triggering the three signals that have historically appeared at the end of bear markets, according to analyst Willy Woo. Bitcoin Is Still Trading Far Below The Cost Basis Of Recent Investors In a new post on X, analyst Willy Woo has listed the three things that tend to happen at the end of bear markets. The first signal is the price breaking the cost basis of the short-term holders (STHs). The STHs refer to the investors who purchased their coins within the past 155 days.…

Prediction Market Boom Continues With Polymarket and Kalshi Leading $25.7B Month – Bitcoin News

Key Takeaways: Dune Analytics logs $25.7B March volume; Polymarket, Kalshi dominate as activity concentrates. Polymarket hit 115M trades vs Kalshi 88M in March; scale signals deeper market adoption. CFTC scrutiny and U.S. lawmakers target markets as Polymarket, Kalshi near $940M open interest. Polymarket and Kalshi Drive Billions in Volume Data from Dune.com, compiled by @datadashboards, shows prediction market volume continuing to push new highs. January 2026 figures place the month at the highest pinnacle for notional volume, reaching a record $26.75 billion, followed by February’s total of $23.24 billion. With…

Major US Indexes Gain Monday as Iran Ceasefire Talks Ease Market Fears – Market Updates Bitcoin News

Key Takeaways: The S&P 500 gained 0.4% Monday but remains 4% below pre-conflict levels as Iran tensions persist. Trump’s Tuesday deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz keeps oil near $103 a barrel (WTI). JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon flagged inflation risks ahead of Friday’s March CPI report. S&P 500 Rises for Fourth Straight Day Amid Iran Strait of Hormuz Standoff The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 137 points, or 0.3%, while the S&P 500 gained 0.4% and the Nasdaq Composite added 0.5%. The S&P 500 extended its…

Bitcoin Reclaims $70,000 Despite Geopolitical Unrest; Experts Alert on Market Vulnerability – Markets and Prices Bitcoin News

Key Takeaways: Bitcoin hit $70,355 on April 6, keeping market cap near $1.4T despite Iran rejecting U.S. ceasefire. Michael Saylor’s company Strategy bought 4,871 BTC worth $329.9M, reinforcing institutional demand. Bitfinex warns of fragility; $145M shorts liquidated as BTC risks mechanical sell-off below $68,000. Intraday Volatility Bitcoin displayed remarkable resilience on Monday, reclaiming the $70,000 psychological threshold for the second time in a single day. The top cryptocurrency seemingly decoupled from mounting geopolitical anxieties following Iran’s formal rejection of a U.S.-led ceasefire proposal—a move that had initially stoked fears of…

US Senator Hagerty Confirms April Timeline for Crypto Market Structure

US Senate Banking Committee member Bill Hagerty said Monday that he expects a potential path for a digital asset market structure in the coming weeks after months of delays in Congress. Speaking at the Digital Assets and Emerging Tech Policy Summit at Vanderbilt University, he said his fellow Republican lawmakers planned to move the bill through the banking panel starting next week. “We will be in a position, I hope, to bring all of this together very soon,” said Hagerty, referring to work on the bill in the Senate. “On…

Russia Moves to Formalize Cryptocurrency Market With New Legislation – Regulation Bitcoin News

Key Takeaways: The State Duma introduced 3 crypto bills capping non-qualified investors at $3,730 in yearly buys. Tax reporting on cryptocurrency transactions will be mandatory, and illegal crypto use will be punishable with fines and up to a 2-year ban. Cifra Markets’ Alexey Korolenko predicts an upcoming purge, with many Russian exchanges closing soon. Russia Sets up Regulatory Infrastructure to Support Cryptocurrency Operations Russia is advancing to bring clarity to local cryptocurrency activities happening in a gray legal zone. The Russian government has recently introduced a series of bills to…

Japan Recognizes 100+ Crypto Tokens Across 28 Platforms as Regulation Shapes Market Expansion – Regulation Bitcoin News

Key Takeaways: Japan’s regulator recognizes 100+ tokens within its regulated framework. 28 crypto service providers are registered, including Binance and Coinbase. Assets span DeFi, gaming, AI, and stablecoins, showing diverse blockchain use cases in Japan. Japan Crypto Market Shows 100+ Listed Tokens and 28 Regulated Platforms A detailed view of Japan’s regulated crypto market shows how licensed exchanges operate within a tightly defined legal framework while offering a broad range of digital assets. As of April 5, the latest list on the Financial Services Agency (FSA) website identifies 28 registered…

Gold Loses 15% From War Highs as Operation Epic Fury Safe Haven Trade Unwinds – Market Updates Bitcoin News

Key Takeaways: Gold fell to $4,623.93/oz after March 2026 NFP data showed 178,000 new jobs, well above the 59,000 consensus estimate. Silver held above $73.75/oz, supported by industrial demand tied to AI data centers, solar, and electronics sectors. Gold has dropped roughly 15-19% from early-March 2026 highs as Operation Epic Fury’s safe-haven premium faded. U.S.-Iran War Fails to Sustain Gold Rally The March jobs report, released earlier this week, reversed February’s revised loss of 133,000 positions. Analysts had forecast gains of roughly 59,000 to 60,000 jobs. The unemployment rate edged…

Bitcoin has plunged, but this analyst thinks it could hit $1,000,000

▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io Asking for a Trend anchor, Josh Lipton breaks down the latest market news for February 2, 2026. Stocks rose to start February trading while bitcoin and gold remained volatile. Market and Data reporter Jared Blikre breaks down the latest market trends for February 2, 2026. Elon Musk’s SpaceX has confirmed it has acquired another one of Musk’s companies, xAI. For more episodes of Asking for a Trend, please visit: #youtube #stocks #SpaceX #AI #investing About Yahoo Finance: Yahoo Finance provides free stock…

Lawmaker Demands Polymarket Remove 219 War Bets After Airman Market Controversy – Bitcoin News

Key Takeaways: Polymarket pulled a bet on a missing U.S. airman’s rescue on April 3, 2026, after Rep. Seth Moulton called it “disgusting.” More than 63% of bettors wagered against a quick rescue confirmation, drawing sharp criticism from lawmakers and veterans. The second F-15E crew member was safely recovered by April 4-5, 2026, intensifying calls for federal oversight of prediction markets. Polymarket War Bets Under Fire After U.S. Airman Rescue Market Goes Viral The incident unfolded during the ongoing conflict involving U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran. An F-15E Strike…