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Bitcoin returns above $80,000 signals renewed institutional confidence
Bitcoin pushed back above the $80,000 level for the first time since February, as improving geopolitical sentiment and growing institutional demand combined to drive another wave of momentum into the crypto market.
Fed’s move toward neutrality weighs on Bitcoin market sentiment
Bitcoin has experienced a retreat as the Federal Reserve transitions toward a neutral policy stance, maintaining interest rates at 3.75%. Elevated geopolitical risks and the recalibration of rate-cut expectations could drive a rotation toward defensive assets.
Ethereum weakens despite institutional trading framework announcement
Standard Chartered, BlackRock, and OKX have launched a pioneering framework that utilizes tokenised US Treasury bonds (via the BUIDL fund) as collateral for institutional cryptocurrency trading. This initiative aims to bolster market security by leveraging bank-grade custody solutions. However, despite this significant institutional milestone, Ethereum (ETH) experienced a 2.4% decline, retreating to the $2,300 level.
Bitcoin retreats on failed US–Iran talks
Bitcoin fell after President Trump cancelled Iran peace talks, intensifying Middle East tensions and disrupting energy flows through the Strait of Hormuz. As oil prices surge, it is possible that investors are abandoning risky assets like crypto.
Bitcoin’s rally is being rebuilt by institutions
Bitcoin is up more than 16% in April and on track for its first double-digit monthly gain since May 2025
27 Apr 2026, 09:05
Ethereum slides as energy costs surge and geopolitical tensions persist
Ethereum has experienced a daily depreciation as escalating energy prices—marked by Brent crude reaching the $105 threshold—fuel global inflationary concerns. Persistent geopolitical tensions in the Middle East continue to weigh on market sentiment despite ongoing ceasefire negotiations, driving a potential broader rotation away from risk-on assets and towards traditional safe havens.
Crypto firms bet on perpetual crypto futures ahead a potential regulatory shift
Major cryptocurrency exchanges, including Kraken and Coinbase, are strategically positioning themselves for the potential approval of perpetual crypto futures by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). This shift towards regulated derivatives is designed to attract institutional capital, despite the persistent landscape of regulatory ambiguity.
Coinbase sued over prediction markets alleged as illegal gambling; Shares slide
The New York Attorney General has initiated legal action against Coinbase, alleging that the exchange’s prediction markets constitute illegal gambling due to a lack of appropriate state regulation. This state-level intervention highlights a significant jurisdictional conflict with federal authorities, who generally categorise prediction markets as legitimate financial derivatives.
Hong Kong launches a tokenized products framework while Ethereum climbs
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission has introduced a framework for the secondary trading of tokenized assets, enabling extended trading hours and improving market accessibility within a regulated environment. This development is expected to support institutional adoption and may contribute to stronger valuations for highly liquid digital assets such as Ethereum.
Charles Schwab enters the race for dominance in the cryptocurrency market
Bitcoin ETFs are seeing intense institutional adoption, with Goldman Sachs filing for a Bitcoin Premium Income ETF and Morgan Stanley launching its own bitcoin trust.
17 Apr 2026, 13:03