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Digital asset market maker Wintermute said it sees selling pressure easing and institutional inflows being confirmed in connection with the recent market rebound. However, it also offered a cautious view that it is still too early to call it a full-f
Analysis suggests that as the share of long-term holders in the Bitcoin (BTC) market increases, downside pressure on prices is gradually easing. Inflows of institutional capital and corporate buying are also cited as factors that enhance market stabi
Israel has claimed that Ali Larijani, secretary-general of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC), was killed in an airstrike. According to BlockBeats, a media outlet specializing in virtual assets (cryptocurrencies), Israel’s Ministry of De
On-chain analyst Willy Woo warned that the recent rebound in Bitcoin (BTC) appears to be driven by short-term liquidity led by the futures market, raising the risk of a “bull trap” (a rise followed by a decline). On the 17th, Woo wrote on his X (form
Mirae Asset Financial Group has been accelerating the expansion of its digital-asset business by investing in U.S. digital bank Erebor. According to the industry on the 17th, Mirae Asset Capital and Mirae Asset Venture Investment reportedly participa
South Korea’s financial authorities are reportedly reviewing institutional reforms for virtual asset (cryptocurrency) exchanges, including whether to separate brokerage and custody functions. The aim is to overhaul the current structure in which exch
The U.S. Senate Banking Committee is expected to begin discussions on the markup (review and amendment of statutory language) schedule related to the “Clarity Act,” which lays out a regulatory framework for the digital-asset market. Whether to allow
Robert Kiyosaki, author of a bestselling economics book, said a potential burst of bubbles in global financial markets could drive sharp gains in the prices of major assets, including Bitcoin. On the 17th, Kiyosaki wrote on X (formerly Twitter) that
South Korea’s financial authorities are reportedly reviewing a plan under which banks would hold and manage reserve assets in connection with the introduction of won-backed stablecoins. According to materials from the office of Rep. Park Sang-hyuk of
Market attention is focused on expectations that the U.S. Treasury will carry out a large-scale buyback of its own government bonds. With volatility in the Treasury market recently increasing, the move is seen as a liquidity-management measure. Accor
Upbit’s trading value jumped sharply in just one day as domestic investors increased their trading activity alongside a rebound in the crypto market. According to BlockBeats, a cryptocurrency-focused media outlet, Upbit’s trading value over the past
Financial and customs authorities, together with the card industry, are reportedly setting up a joint response framework to prevent transnational criminal funds from being siphoned off overseas. The plan is to establish a system to closely track illi
Bitcoin (BTC) briefly broke above the $75,000 level before falling back, while major altcoins rose in unison, signaling a broad-based rebound across the market. According to cryptocurrency-focused media outlet CoinDesk on the 17th, Bitcoin climbed as
As open interest (OI) in the XRP derivatives market falls to its lowest level in nine months, an analysis suggests that the initiative in price discovery is shifting from leveraged traders to spot investors. On the 17th, CryptoQuant analyst PellineyP
Metaplanet, dubbed the “Japan’s Strategy,” is drawing market attention after moving bitcoin to a new wallet. On-chain analysts see the move as more likely an internal reallocation of funds than a sell-off. On the 17th, the on-chain analysis account O
Police are reported to have prepared an initial draft to institutionalize management standards for “dark coins,” aiming to reduce confusion during the seizure and storage of cryptoassets. According to industry sources on the 17th, the Korean National
Bitcoin (BTC) briefly gave up the $73,000 level. As of 23:42 on the 16th, BTC was trading at $73,106, up 2.33% from the previous day on Binance’s USDT market (₩107.7 million on the Upbit exchange). Meanwhile, according to CryptoPrice, the Korea premi
Prediction-market data suggest the likelihood of the United States and Iran reaching a ceasefire before the end of April has diminished. According to Odaily, a U.S. cryptocurrency-focused media outlet, Polymarket, a prediction-market platform, puts t
U.S. President Donald Trump predicted that the military clash involving Iran will not drag on for long. According to Odaily, a virtual-asset (cryptocurrency) news outlet, on the 16th Trump said, “I believe it won’t take very long for the war to end,”
U.S. President Donald Trump claimed that Iran is not yet ready to enter into negotiations. According to Odaily, a virtual-asset (cryptocurrency) focused media outlet, on the 16th Trump said, "Iran is not yet ready to make a deal." Trump also claimed
U.S. President Donald Trump said international oil prices would fall sharply if the war with Iran comes to an end. According to cryptocurrency-focused outlet Odaily on the 16th, Trump said, "If the Iran war just ends, oil prices will drop sharply." T
U.S. President Donald Trump said he plans to hold a press conference at the White House. According to a post shared on X (formerly Twitter) by the overseas financial breaking-news channel Walter Bloomberg on the 16th, Trump said in a Truth Social pos
The U.S. government said it is effectively permitting some vessels to transit the Strait of Hormuz. It added that whether to take additional steps to stabilize oil prices will depend on how long the war with Iran lasts. According to Odaily, a virtual
BitMine, the world’s largest corporate holder of Ethereum (ETH), has expanded its total holdings to 4,595,562 ETH after purchasing an additional 60,999 ETH over the past week. According to PR Newswire on the 16th, BitMine said it held 4,595,562 ETH a
Bitcoin (BTC) briefly topped $74,000. As of 21:33 on the 16th, on Binance’s USDT market, BTC was trading at $73,906, up 3.7% from the previous day (₩100,855,000 on the Upbit exchange). Meanwhile, according to CrypPrice, the kimchi premium for major d
The Iranian government said that ending the ongoing military confrontation requires assurances that no further attacks will occur. According to Odaily, a media outlet specializing in virtual assets (cryptocurrencies), Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas A
Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) has expanded its bitcoin (BTC) holdings with an additional purchase. On the 16th, Michael Saylor, chairman of Strategy, said on X (formerly Twitter) that “Strategy bought an additional 22,337 BTC (last week) for abou
Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) is pushing a plan to substantially tighten penalties for unregistered virtual asset (cryptocurrency) operators. According to crypto-focused media outlet Odaily on the 16th, the FSA is reviewing a proposal to sh
Scott Bessent, the US Treasury Secretary, said global oil prices could drop well below $80 within the next few months. According to ODaily, a digital-asset focused media outlet, on the 16th, Secretary Bessent said, "If inflation expectations remain w
World Liberty Financial (WLFI), the crypto-asset project backed by US President Donald Trump’s family, has approved a proposal to grant large-scale staking investors the right to directly contact the project team. According to crypto media outlet Coi