Bitcoin Slips Under $67K as Yields Climb, Dollar Firms, and Crowded Longs Unwind

BTC fell to a two-week low near $66.4K as Middle East tensions, rising Treasury yields, and a stronger dollar hit risk assets and triggered $1.33B in crypto liquidations.

Ark Invest Slashes META, NVDA and Trims ARKB as Risk-Off Hits Tech and Crypto

Ark Invest cut META, NVDA, and sold $11M of ARKB as Iran-linked jitters hit markets. Here’s what this de-grossing signals for Bitcoin, AI equities, and crypto-exposed stocks.

US Bitcoin ETF Outflows Hit Three-Week Peak as Ark Trims Stake in Its Own BTC Fund

US spot bitcoin ETFs saw their largest redemptions in three weeks, coinciding with Ark Invest reducing its position in its own BTC fund. Signs point to profit-taking, not capitulation.

BTC slips under $67K, ETH loses $2K as ETF outflows return and a firmer dollar tightens crypto liquidity

Bitcoin fell below $67K and ether under $2K as spot ETF outflows re-emerged and a stronger dollar squeezed risk appetite amid macro and geopolitical tensions.

US 10-Year at 4.42%: How Rising Yields and Oil Fear Are Repricing Bitcoin Risk

Treasury yields near 4.42% and oil-driven inflation fears are tightening conditions. Here’s why Bitcoin is holding ~$68K, what options flows signal, and the 4.5% yield level to watch.

Marathon Digital monetizes 15,133 BTC for $1.1B to retire $1B converts, trimming debt by 30%

Marathon Digital (MARA) sold 15,133 bitcoin for $1.1B and used the cash to repurchase $1B of convertible notes, reducing debt by 30% and signaling a sharper focus on balance-sheet resilience.

Bitcoin pauses near $70K as thin liquidity collides with macro headwinds; $72K is the pivot

Bitcoin hovers around $70,000 with $72,000 eyed as the trigger. Macro uncertainty and shallow order books may amplify any break or fake above this level.

Bitcoin’s resilience in the Iran conflict hints at a shifting safe-haven playbook, per JPMorgan

JPMorgan notes bitcoin drew safe-haven-like demand during the Iran conflict, outperforming gold and silver as inflows and activity rose. Here’s what that shift could mean.

The Daily: Fannie Mae’s crypto-backed mortgage push, Trust Wallet’s AI trading agents, MARA’s 15,000 BTC sale, and more

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GameStop kept its bitcoin; it leveraged 4,709 BTC as collateral instead of selling $324M

GameStop’s 10-K shows it didn’t sell $324M in bitcoin in January. The company kept 4,709 BTC acquired last year and pledged it to Coinbase Credit for liquidity.