Pi Network’s PI Token Suffers Another Setback as Bitcoin (BTC) Calms at $78K: Weekend Watch

The US potentially holding over $1T in Bitcoin could influence global crypto policies, alter market dynamics, and impact geopolitical strategies. The post Coinbase CEO says US government could hold over $1T in Bitcoin reserves appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Intesa Sanpaolo’s crypto holdings rose to $235M in Q1 as the bank added Bitcoin, Ether and XRP exposure while nearly exiting Solana.

Bitcoin’s realized profit margin hit 17% for the first time since October 2025. Micro support holds but $79,776 is the line traders are watching now. Bitcoin’s profit margin is running hot. The average trader, per CryptoQuant data, is sitting on a 17% realized gain, a reading that has not appeared since October 2025. That number […] The post BTC Unrealized Profits at 2025 Highs. Is the Local Top Already In? appeared first on Live Bitcoin News.

The post Bitcoin has one level left before macro pressure opens the path to $75k as Treasury yields extend two-day correction appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Make CryptoSlate preferred on Bitcoin touched $77,711 intraday before recovering to near $78,225, spending a second consecutive session under macro stress as US Treasury yields held near multi-month highs. The 10-year yield reached 4.599%, while the 30-year climbed 11.8 basis points to 5.131%, its highest level since May 2025. BTC is down 3.9% from its May 15 opening above $81,000, with the same move pulling stocks and bonds lower alongside it. The $77,700-$78,000 zone, already the next support shelf when BTC failed below $82,000, now carries the full weight of that macro test. Bitcoin dropped from a May 15 open above $81,000 to an intraday low of $77,711 before recovering to $78,225, testing the $77.7K-$78K support band. The macro weight As a non-yielding asset, BTC now competes directly with a Treasury complex paying 4.5%-5

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The post Bitcoin: Can the Fed’s $26.3B liquidity injection stop BTC’s $60K retest? appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Currently, market FUD seems to be testing investor patience.  From a technical standpoint, major high-cap assets have slipped below important psychological levels, with more than $100 billion erased from the market in less than 72 hours. Bitcoin [BTC] has also dropped below the $80k level, leaving traders watching closely for the next directional move amid growing macro FUD. Against this backdrop, the Federal Reserve will be injecting $26.3 billion into the financial system, beginning with a $6.5 billion liquidity operation on the 18th of May. Historically, liquidity injections of this scale have tended to support risk assets. The logic is simple: when liquidity increases during risk-off conditions, markets tend to find stability as capital gradually rotates back into higher-risk trades. Source: TradingView (DXY) However, this cycle appears structurally different.  On

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The post Harvard dumps Ether ETF as Abu Dhabi doubles down on Bitcoin appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Institutional crypto ETF filings for the first quarter showed a split between buyers and sellers.  Summary Harvard fully exited BlackRock’s Ether ETF while cutting its IBIT position another 43% in Q1. Mubadala added two million IBIT shares, keeping Abu Dhabi’s Bitcoin ETF exposure above $500 million. Dartmouth kept Bitcoin exposure flat but added Solana staking ETF shares, widening endowment crypto allocations. Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Investment Company raised its BlackRock iShares Bitcoin Trust position, while Harvard Management Company reduced its Bitcoin ETF stake and removed its BlackRock Ether ETF holding. The filings came after a volatile quarter for digital assets and ETF flows. They also showed how large investors used regulated funds in different ways. Some funds added exposure through Bitcoin ETFs. Others cut risk, shifted products, or widened allocations beyond Bitcoin and