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Bitcoin Slides Below $78K as Iran Strait Fears Shake Crypto Markets

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Bitcoin Slides Below $78K as Iran Strait Fears Shake Crypto Markets

Bitcoin dropped below $78,000 after Iran announced plans to charge tolls on vessels using the Strait of Hormuz. Combined with heavy ETF outflows and broader risk-off sentiment, BTC came under significant selling pressure over the weekend.

By Saiprasad Shashikant MetriMay 17, 2026
Bitcoin Crosses $82K as US-Iran Deal Hopes Spark Global Market Rally

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Bitcoin Crosses $82K as US-Iran Deal Hopes Spark Global Market Rally

Bitcoin climbed past $82,000 on Wednesday after reports suggested the US and Iran may be nearing a diplomatic framework. The move boosted risk assets broadly, sending crypto, equities, and oil markets in motion simultaneously.

By Saiprasad Shashikant MetriMay 7, 2026
Bitcoin Hits $81,500 as Tokenization Fever Sweeps Crypto Markets

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Bitcoin Hits $81,500 as Tokenization Fever Sweeps Crypto Markets

Bitcoin climbed to its highest point since January, topping $81,500 on Tuesday. The rally was powered by massive ETF inflows and a surge in tokenization-related assets, including Centrifuge, Galaxy Digital, and Bullish.

By Saiprasad Shashikant MetriMay 6, 2026
Bitcoin Clears $80,000 Again as ETF Inflows Surge and a Golden Cross Looms

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Bitcoin Clears $80,000 Again as ETF Inflows Surge and a Golden Cross Looms

Bitcoin reclaimed $80,000 with a brief push to $80,750 as institutional ETF inflows topped $1.97 billion in April, a Golden Cross pattern nears confirmation, and geopolitical tensions around the Strait of Hormuz add an unexpected tailwind to the rally.

By Saiprasad Shashikant MetriMay 5, 2026
Bitcoin Nears $80K: 4 Catalysts That Could Decide May 2026

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Bitcoin Nears $80K: 4 Catalysts That Could Decide May 2026

Bitcoin has recovered 14% in April but still can't crack $80,000. Here are the four major events in May 2026 from Strategy's earnings to the Fed Chair transition and that could finally decide which way it breaks.

By Saiprasad Shashikant MetriMay 4, 2026
Dormant Bitcoin Wallets Move 793 BTC in 72 Hours as Price Touches $79,000

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Dormant Bitcoin Wallets Move 793 BTC in 72 Hours as Price Touches $79,000

Onchain data reveals 793 BTC moved from long-dormant wallets between May 1-3, 2026, including coins untouched since 2011 with activity peaking as Bitcoin traded near $79,000.

By Saiprasad Shashikant MetriMay 4, 2026