Bitcoin holds firm after breaking US$107K as spot demand and institutional interest grow. In this week’s wrap: fresh forecasts from JPMorgan, Ripple’s real-world XRP pilot, and what the latest dominance data says about altcoins.
In this Crypto Corner episode, BTC Markets’ Head of Finance Charlie Sherry speaks with James Hanley, Head of Strategy and Growth at Drift, about how DeFi is moving beyond speculation, toward capital efficiency, institutional use, and more integrated platforms.
Spot Bitcoin ETFs are driving momentum beyond US$100k. Price is being supported by reduced miner selling and a strong wave of global interest from institutions, policymakers, and retail investors alike.
Bitcoin is holding steady around US$94K after rising more than 10% in April, despite growing recession concerns. While weak GDP data triggered a brief dip, investor sentiment remains resilient.
Inflation fears, and lingering tariff uncertainty pushed Bitcoin above US$86k this week. US Fed survey showed rising consumer anxiety, while analysts flagged growing concerns about the dollar’s stability.
Bitcoin breaks past $86K as institutional inflows and easing tariff concerns fuel a crypto market rebound.