Bitcoin Surges as FOMC Decision Boosts Liquidity
PrimeXBT reports that the upcoming FOMC decision may significantly influence Bitcoin’s price action, with liquidity conditions improving for the first time since October 2025. #Update #Crypto $BTC
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PrimeXBT reports that the upcoming FOMC decision may significantly influence Bitcoin’s price action, with liquidity conditions improving for the first time since October 2025. #Update #Crypto $BTC
@StriveAssetManagement has purchased 789 BTC for $61.43 million, increasing its holdings to 14,557 BTC, now valued at approximately $1.3 billion. Strive’s stock rose 2.15% post-announcement. #Update #Crypto $BTC
U.S. Representative Nick Begich plans to reintroduce the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve bill as the ‘American Reserves Modernization Act’ to protect Bitcoin’s reserve asset status. #Update #Crypto $BTC
@WesternUnion is set to launch its dollar-backed stablecoin, USDPT, on $SOL next month, focusing on cross-border payments. The company is also developing a Digital Asset Network and plans to release the USD Stable Card later this year. #Update #Crypto $SOL
@MicroStrategy (MSTR) shares rose as the Ohio State Teachers Retirement Fund increased its stake to 93,570 shares valued at $16M; MSTR stock is currently priced at $171.57. #Update #Crypto $MSTR
@MicroStrategy has acquired 3,273 $BTC for $255M, marking its fourth purchase this month at an average price of $77,906. The firm now holds 818,334 $BTC. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Michael Saylor hinted at more Bitcoin acquisitions, sharing an “Orange Dots” chart on social media. Meanwhile, Peter Schiff criticized Strategy’s STRC, warning of potential risks. #Update #Crypto $BTC
The Ethereum Foundation has unstaked nearly $49 million in ETH, raising concerns of a potential sell-off as it processes withdrawals from Lido’s staking platform. #Update #Crypto $ETH
Bitcoin fell from an intraday high of $78,000 to around $77,200 after President Trump canceled U.S. envoys’ trip to Pakistan for Iran negotiations, raising uncertainty in peace talks. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto’s 1.1 million BTC may face reallocation or freezing due to a new hard fork proposal by @LayerTwoLabs, with community backlash following the controversial plan. #Update #Crypto $BTC
On Capitol Hill, uncertainty surrounds the CLARITY Act Senate markup, with no announcement from @SenatorTimScott or @BankingGOP. Delays are expected into May due to ongoing negotiations on stablecoin yield. #Update #Crypto
Charles Hoskinson criticized U.S. political dynamics for delaying the Digital Asset Market CLARITY Act, linking it to a stronger anti-crypto stance from Democrats amid ongoing regulatory discussions. #Update #Crypto $ADA
Farmers & Merchants Investments, with $3.6B AUM, disclosed holdings in the Bitwise XRP ETF, reflecting growing institutional interest in $XRP amid regulatory clarity. #Update #Crypto $XRP
@BlackRock’s IBIT Bitcoin ETF has entered the top 10 U.S. ETFs with $993.75M in inflows amid geopolitical tensions, reflecting growing interest in crypto as a hedge. #Update #Crypto $BTC