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A familiar voice is back with a familiar, and controversial, call on bitcoin BTC$66,860.50. Mike McGlone, senior commodity strategist for Bloomberg Intelligence, is reiterating that bitcoin could crash to $10,000. But this time, he's framed it with a very clear line in the sand: $75,000. If bitco

Bitcoin has consistently been considered as a centerpiece for crypto-economic theory and its representation as “Digital Gold”. Recent data from Fidelity clearly demonstrates that Bitcoin’s role as a measurable indicator of market performance is firmly established as a reality, not just a

Quantum computers capable of breaking the Bitcoin blockchain do not exist today. Developers, however, are already considering a wave of upgrades to build defenses against the potential threat, and rightfully so, as the threat is no longer hypothetical. This week, Google published research

Buddy Big Brother Huang Licheng has closed out all his BTC and HYPE long positions. He still holds a 25x leveraged long position with 8,200 ETH. His liquidation price is $2,002, with an unrealized profit of $465k. He has placed 33 ETH limit sell orders in the $2,141–$2,200 range. In the past week, he has closed 10 positions in total, winning 8 of them, for a win rate of 80%.

Google's Quantum AI team said earlier this week that a future quantum computer could derive a bitcoin private key from a public key in roughly nine minutes. The number ricocheted across social media and spooked markets. But, what does it actually mean in practice? Let's start with how bitcoin

In Bitcoin network hash rate competition, an independent miner using CKpool successfully mined a block, earning 3.139 BTC (about $210k), with odds of only 1 in 280k. CKpool lets small miners take on solo mining; if they succeed, they get all the rewards, and if they fail, they earn nothing. This block was the first solo win since February 28.

2026-04-06 02:00 to 02:15 (UTC), the BTC spot price fluctuated in the range of 68772.5 to 69317.9 USDT, with an amplitude of 0.79%, and the candlestick (K-line) return recorded +0.45%. The brief abnormal move sparked market attention; the magnitude of volatility was influenced by multiple capital activity patterns. Overall sentiment leaned cautiously, and attention increased. The main driving force behind this abnormal move was whale capital flowing into exchanges. On-chain data shows that during this period, whale (holding ≥1000 BTC) net inflows totaled 867.3 BTC, reaching a recent high and accounting for a portion of the total for the entire day total flow—

Arthur Hayes said on a podcast that, because the Federal Reserve has not expanded liquidity, he will not put more money into Bitcoin. He expects his medium- to long-term target price to be between $250,000 and $750,000. He warned that if the Iran–U.S. conflict continues, Bitcoin could fall below $60,000 in the short term. Meanwhile, Charles Schwab will launch spot trading for Bitcoin and Ethereum. Research shows that after major shocks, Bitcoin has performed better than gold and the S&P 500, and its current price has rebounded to $67,300.

Gate News message: On April 6, market data shows that Bitcoin has broken through 68,000 USDT; it is currently trading at 68,007.46 USDT, with a intraday gain of 1.05%.

A solo Bitcoin miner recently won $210,000 by successfully mining a block on CKpool, highlighting the rarity and luck involved in solo mining. With a success probability of 1 in 28,000 daily, solo mining remains appealing despite its low odds, contrasting with the stability of pool mining for most miners.

This week, Google released a research paper describing how—at least in theory—a quantum computer could derive the Bitcoin private key in 9 minutes, setting off ripple effects across Ethereum, other tokens, private banks, and possibly everything in this world. Quantum computers are easily misunderstood as a ph

Michael Saylor, CEO of MicroStrategy, defends the company's Bitcoin strategy against investor Peter Schiff's warning about MSTR stock. Despite losses, Saylor emphasizes Bitcoin's superior performance compared to gold and the S&P 500 since 2020.

Gate News bot 消息，Gate 行情显示，BTC 突破 69000 USDT，现价 69028 USDT。

2026-04-05 22:30 to 2026-04-05 22:45（UTC）, the BTC price fluctuated in the range of 67416.0 to 67986.7 USDT. Within 15 minutes, the return reached +0.79%, and the amplitude was 0.85%. The rapid change on the market quickly drew attention, with volatility increasing, but overall trading volume did not show extreme amplification, and sentiment was mainly cautious and volatile. The main drivers behind this move are the continued withdrawal of institutional funds and large capital net outflows to outside trading platforms. On-chain data shows that in the past 24 hours, the whole-network BTC net outflow was -2,1

Gate News bot 消息，Gate 行情显示，BTC 突破 68000 USDT，现价 68000 USDT。