

Bitcoin surges to fresh highs above $75,000, fueled by renewed debasement trades and Treasury buyback announcements. I reiterate buy ratings on Bitcoin, IBIT, and BTC, citing strong momentum, macro tailwinds, and technical support at $73,000. Implied volatility for IBIT has spiked to 40% ahead of key macro events, signaling heightened risk and opportunity.

Robert Mitchnick, head of digital assets at BlackRock, joins Isabelle Lee and Eric Balchunas on "Bloomberg ETF IQ." Hackers have stolen more than $130 million worth of Bitcoin from thousands of supposedly secure cold wallets in recent days.

Bitcoin has reclaimed several important technical levels, and improving momentum suggests the cryptocurrency could be setting up for another advance if key resistance is cleared.

Spot or index ETFs are good ways for ordinary investors to add cryptocurrencies to their portfolios, and there are higher-end options for the wealthy.

Bitcoin is trading at its lowest level since October 2024. That's bad news for crypto bulls and ETFs,

In the past two days, bitcoin's highest conviction holders have sold about $2.4 billion in bitcoin. Of the bitcoin sold in the past 30 days, 26% came from investors who bought it above $90,000.

Bitcoin gained 12.7% in April, registering back-to-back monthly gains and its best month since April 2025. The run was driven by leveraged trading activity in the derivatives market while demand for the spot bitcoin contracted, signaling weakness in the rally, according to CryptoQuant.

Capital has flowed into bitcoin through multiple channels, which makes it less likely that bitcoin sees a sharp reversal like in previous months, and more likely that the rally builds momentum.
SEC filings for BTCO aren't indexed yet — common for recently launched funds. Browse the issuer's filings on SEC EDGAR directly.