Some market observers have considered Bitcoin's first quarter performance underwhelming, as the asset failed to sustain momentum at previous ATHs.

A Hyperliquid whale places a bold $70.3M Ethereum long with 20x leverage amid market turmoil, defying widespread liquidations and showcasing high-stakes trading during Ethereum's steep price decline. The post Hyperliquid Crypto Whale Bets $70.3 Million on Ethereum Long Amid Market Slump appeared first on Cryptonews.

Ethereum has dropped by 15.2% in the past 24 hours and currently sits at $1,497 per token as President Donald Trump's tariff announcement triggered a dramatic sell-off across all asset classes.

As markets reel from the escalating trade war sparked by U.S. President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs, crypto analysts and industry leaders are warning that the turbulence may reshape the digital asset landscape—well beyond the current sell-off. What Happened: More than $800 million in Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) liquidations have occurred in just the past 24 hours, according to data cited by QCP Capital, as Bitcoin briefly dropped below $75,000 and volatility spiked.

Bitcoin is experiencing some heavy volatility in the market as the White House signals potential tariff relief for all but China. Bitcoin (BTC) surged past the $81,000 mark on Monday, jumping 1.

Experts warn that rising inflation concerns and the Fed's current policy stance could delay Bitcoin's recovery.

“Black Monday” rocked the short-term Ethereum price outlook, but supply on exchanges has now fallen to its lowest since mid-2024, setting the stage for a potential supply squeeze.

A widely followed analyst says that Bitcoin (BTC) could break out of its slump with a massive counter-trend rally.

Bitcoin (BTC) sought a relief rally into the April 7 Wall Street open as US stocks rebounded from a 4%+ loss. BTC/USD 1-hour chart.

Bitcoin quickly bounced from $75k to $80k in minutes while Nasdaq turned green from a -4% fall after rumors of a pause on tariffs.

Despite recent headwinds affecting crypto prices, digital asset traders have projected rising institutional interest in Q2 2025. These inflows will come in as bulls buy the dip, looking forward to positive macro environments.

The crypto exchange Binance recorded lower Bitcoin (BTC) reserves following reduced market sentiment. Last month, a new row of whale and retail exited the crypto market as prices failed to recover despite bull pressure.

Global stocks are crashing for the third day in a row with Japan's Nikkei and China's Shcomp down 8% today in one of the worst performance in global markets, perhaps in history.

After reaching a new historical record at the beginning of the year, bitcoin recorded a decline of over 15% in the first quarter of 2025. This situation is causing concern among many short-term investors who are leaving the market with significant losses, comparable to those observed during the FTX collapse.

Arthur Hayes, BitMEX co-founder, believes Bitcoin's dominance is heading toward 70% as global financial uncertainty deepens.

Bitcoin holders across the board aren't exactly happy right now.

Ethereum is facing renewed downward selling pressure, with the entire crypto market entering a fresh downtrend in the past 24 hours. This renewed selling pressure has seen the Ethereum price lose a strong support level at $1,800, causing it to fall by about 14.5% from its price 24 hours ago at the time of writing.

In the past 24 hours, Bitcoin (BTC) has seen a significant price pullback in tandem with the wider cryptocurrency market, which marked a $300 billion loss over the weekend.

MicroStrategy has halted its Bitcoin purchases amid this recent market crash, with the flagship crypto dropping below $80,000. The MSTR stock is also in bear territory at the moment, thanks to the widespread market crash due to Donald Trump's tariffs.

Bitcoin (BTC) and the crypto markets plunged on Monday morning (Asia). The week started with a bloodbath as Donald Trump's tariffs decimated the global stock markets.

With $1.4 billion in crypto liquidations in one day, are we just getting started — or close to bottoming out? Tariffs rattle the global markets As of Apr.

Amid the ongoing crypto market crash, investors' eyes are on the best crypto to buy before the conditions recover. This is important as investors anticipate that Donald Trump will approve a zero tax policy once the tariff or trade war ends.

"Does Bitcoin behave more like a tech stock or a safe-haven asset like gold? So far, we're seeing elements of both," an analyst told Decrypt.

Michael Saylor, Bitcoin evangelist and founder of the BTC-powered company Strategy, has published a bullish BTC statement among the astonishing bloodbath faced by the cryptocurrency market.

Strategy Didn't Add Bitcoin Last Week, Expects to Book $6B Loss on Holdings in Q1

Bitcoin experienced a sharp selloff yesterday, plunging below the critical $80,000 level and briefly touching lows around $74,400. The move has rattled investors and put bulls on the defensive, as bearish momentum continues to build across the crypto market.

U.S.-listed shares of crypto companies tumbled before the markets opened on Monday, mirroring a sharp drop in bitcoin as escalating tariff tensions and fears of a global trade war triggered a broad retreat from risk assets.

An account linked to ZKasino, a gambling platform that stole more than $30 million from its users in 2024, lost $27.1 million after closing a long position on Hyperliquid.

The Bitcoin market continues to see a lot of massive support near the $75,000 level on Monday, as we plunged toward that area, and it now looks like we are trying to recover from it. Remember though, it is unlikely to be very bullish until the rest of the markets

Michael Saylor's firm Strategy, the world's largest publicly listed corporate holder of Bitcoin, did not add to its BTC holdings last week as the cryptocurrency's price dipped below $87,000.In a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission on April 7, Strategy announced it made no Bitcoin (BTC) purchases during the week of March 31 to April 6. The decision followed a week of heightened market volatility, with BTC surging to as high as $87,000 on April 2 after starting the week at around $82,000, according to data from CoinGecko.

Bitcoin is trading at $77,346 with a market capitalization of $1.53 trillion, as it battles persistent bearish momentum across multiple timeframes. Over the last 24 hours, bitcoin has traded between $74,604 and $82,859 on $75.43 billion in volume, suggesting volatility amid downward pressure.

Bitcoin, often regarded as a safe haven against the volatility of traditional markets, finds itself this week caught in a global storm fueled by trade tensions between the United States and the rest of the world. Following a series of economic shocks, some analysts do not hesitate to compare the current situation to a Black Monday 2.0.

An Ethereum ETH holder lost a large amount of funds after a price drop triggered an automatic liquidation on the lending platform Sky.

An Ethereum whale has taken a massive financial hit, losing over $100 million after the cryptocurrency's price plunged by 14% on April 6.

The value of the leading altcoin, Ethereum, has plunged to its lowest point since March 2023, signaling a steep decline in market confidence. This has happened amid the broader market's downturn, which was exacerbated by Donald Trump's Liberation Day.

The crypto market's downturn, exacerbated by global tariff concerns, highlights its vulnerability to geopolitical tensions and economic policies. The post Bitcoin struggles below $77K, Ether, XRP, and Solana deepen declines ahead of US market opening appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Ethereum has faced a sharp decline, breaking below multiple key support levels. Market sentiment remains bearish, with further corrective consolidations likely to precede deeper declines.

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Public companies are grappling with mounting losses from their Bitcoin (BTC) reserve strategies as the cryptocurrency's value plunges.

Bitcoin ETFs ended their two-week winning streak with a $173 million outflow. Ether ETFs remained under pressure, closing the week with nearly $50 million in net outflows, marking their sixth straight week in the red.

A wallet linked to the $40 million ZKasino scam lost more than $27 million after a leveraged position was liquidated, marking what some in the crypto community are calling a dose of karmic justice.ZKasino launched in April 2024, luring investor capital by promising an airdrop of its native token to users who bridged Ether (ETH) to the platform. However, instead of returning the funds, ZKasino transferred around $33 million in user ETH to the staking protocol Lido Finance.

For US Bitcoin miners, this is more than just a policy shift, it's the chance to become the bedrock of a new digital economic order

The cryptocurrency market experienced a staggering $1.42 billion in liquidations over the past 24 hours, driven by a sharp decline in major digital assets following President Donald Trump's tariff policies and a broader market sell-off. What Happened: Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) fell 7.5%, currently trading at around $76,650, while Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) dropped 17%, XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) 15%, and Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) and Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) both shed 16%.

Bitcoin (BTC) has dropped to a five-month low of $74,500, marking a 33% decline from its January 20 all-time high. The downturn follows a broader market correction triggered by renewed concerns over President Donald Trumps tariffs.

Bitcoin is once again at the center of debate as industry leaders offer conflicting views on its current trajectory. According to U.Today, CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju believes Bitcoin has entered a bull market.

Joe Weisenthal, co-host of Bloombergs Odd Lots podcast, has highlighted a curious trend: major XRP price rallies often coincide with local tops in Bitcoin. This observation gained renewed relevance when XRP surged to a record $3.40 on Jan. 16, 2025, on Bitstamp, following a dramatic rally in late 2024.

Bitcoin experienced a sharp decline on Monday, falling 10.23% to $74,639.1 by 06:54 GMT, marking its largest single-day drop since November 9, 2022. Despite the steep fall, Bitcoin reached a new all-time high during recent trading, with prices ranging from $74,592.0 to $79,315.6 in the last 24 hours.

The notorious ‘Hyperliquid 50x whale' is back in action with a newly formed long position of 47,253 ETH leveraged at 20x. The trader has gained a profit of nearly $2 million.