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Updated April 21, 2026 · 4:20 PM UTC

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BlackRock document placed beside a secure case of digital devices, illustrating traditional investment products moving into digital wallets after a $150B crypto expansion

TradFi

BlackRock says your crypto wallet can’t hold real investments — and plans to change that

Larry Fink says there is still “very little access” to traditional investment products in digital wallets, and BlackRock plans to change that.

4 weeks ago

Market

Bitcoin faces a new problem even while price holds – too few holders are actually in profit

Traders and institutional investors grapple with oil-driven inflation risks as Bitcoin eyes the crucial $75,000 resistance level.

4 weeks ago

Stacked Bitcoin coins on a desk in a corporate office, reflecting Strategy’s $64B Bitcoin buying plan funded by high-yield financing and its potential impact on BTC price

TradFi

Strategy will keep buying Bitcoin – but only if it keeps raising money to pay investors

STRC emerges as key player as Strategy navigates $64 billion issuance and Bitcoin acquisition goals.

4 weeks ago

Bear Market

Why investors sold gold to raise cash as Bitcoin failed its “safe haven” test

Markets prioritized cash flow over safe-haven narratives as weekly shocks continue to drop.

4 weeks ago

Stacked gold bars in the foreground with a Bitcoin-secured case in the background, illustrating investors shifting from gold to Bitcoin

Analysis

Bitcoin ETFs pull in billions as gold slides into bear market, leaving investors watching the next liquidity shift

Bitcoin remains resilient with ETF inflows while gold falters amid high interest rates and strong dollar.

4 weeks ago

Bitcoin coin igniting upward with sparks against a rising chart, symbolizing the surge to $70,000 after Trump pauses Iran strikes

TradFi

Bitcoin price jumps above $70,000 as US announces shock pause on Iran strikes

Diplomatic breakthrough halts aggression and fuels crypto market rally, with Bitcoin leading the charge.

4 weeks ago

Bitcoin on a lifebuoy in choppy waters near an oil terminal, symbolizing market uncertainty as traders brace for a potential drop toward $50k despite outperforming gold and stocks

Macro

Bitcoin beating gold and stocks right now is making “smart money” worried

With oil shocks looming, traders hedge Bitcoin bets despite its strength against inflationary pressures.

1 month ago

Macro

Retail is rushing into gold, but institutions are buying Bitcoin again – so why the split?

Gold and Bitcoin are no longer rivals — and the split could catch investors off guard.

1 month ago

Night trading desk overlooking Wall Street with Hyperliquid interface active as US markets sit closed, highlighting after-hours price discovery in crypto

Derivatives

Crypto just opened S&P 500 trading for the weekend while Wall Street shuts down

Trade[XYZ] launched a licensed S&P 500 perpetual for non US investors, testing who prints the first trusted weekend price.

1 month ago

Banks risk another 2008 crisis after moving the equivalent of 18 million BTC into shadow lenders

Banking 1 month ago

Why the US-Iran conflict sent traders to Hyperliquid — and pushed HYPE into crypto’s top 10

Market 1 month ago

Ethereum is outperforming Bitcoin when it shouldn’t be — what’s driving it?

Market 1 month ago

Fed decision tonight will likely decide whether Bitcoin gets past $80k or fall further

Macro 1 month ago

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TradFi news today

BlackRock says your crypto wallet can’t hold real investments — and plans to change that

Bitcoin faces a new problem even while price holds – too few holders are actually in profit

Strategy will keep buying Bitcoin – but only if it keeps raising money to pay investors

Why investors sold gold to raise cash as Bitcoin failed its “safe haven” test

Bitcoin ETFs pull in billions as gold slides into bear market, leaving investors watching the next liquidity shift

Bitcoin price jumps above $70,000 as US announces shock pause on Iran strikes

Bitcoin beating gold and stocks right now is making “smart money” worried

Retail is rushing into gold, but institutions are buying Bitcoin again – so why the split?

Crypto just opened S&P 500 trading for the weekend while Wall Street shuts down

Banks risk another 2008 crisis after moving the equivalent of 18 million BTC into shadow lenders

Why the US-Iran conflict sent traders to Hyperliquid — and pushed HYPE into crypto’s top 10

Ethereum is outperforming Bitcoin when it shouldn’t be — what’s driving it?

Fed decision tonight will likely decide whether Bitcoin gets past $80k or fall further

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