The weekly market close was red across the board. But on-chain signals show whale accumulation, and historic bottom indicators suggest this market is more interesting than the price action implies.
A volatile week for crypto, with ETF outflows, sovereign accumulation, a live debate on Bitcoin’s quantum risk, and BlackRock taking tokenised Treasuries into DeFi liquidity rails.
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Bitcoin reclaimed US$70K as US CPI eased, XRP led alt gains on exchange outflows, ETFs stayed cautious, and a heavy short squeeze flushed leverage, setting a tentative base.
TradFi-DeFi links deepen as Uniswap lists BlackRock’s BUIDL and LayerZero unveils Zero.
As seen in Bloomberg: Market sentiment remains steady yet cautious today, with Bitcoin consolidating after a period of sharp volatility.