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Shiny Coins #13 – BTC Dominance Hits 60% as DeFi & Meme Breakouts Ignite Selective Altseason

Shiny Coins #13 – BTC Dominance Hits 60% as DeFi & Meme Breakouts Ignite Selective Altseason

In this week’s Shiny Coins #13 (April 24, 2026), BTC holds firm near $78K with dominance cracking 60% for the first time in 2026 while total crypto market cap sits at $2.6T. Fear & Greed climbed to 39 (Fear) from Extreme Fear, fueled by $1.9B BTC ETF inflows and whale accumulation. Yet the real fireworks came from explosive alt moves: DeXe +63% weekly on whale-driven breakout, MemeCore’s $1.3B market-cap surge in a single day, Zcash...

Altcoins, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Trading

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Bitcoin Nears K as BlackRock’s IBIT Hits Record Holdings Amid Geopolitical Tailwinds and Institutional Demand

Bitcoin Nears $80K as BlackRock’s IBIT Hits Record Holdings Amid Geopolitical Tailwinds and Institutional Demand

Price action: Bitcoin advances toward $80,000, supported by geopolitical developments and robust institutional demand. ETF milestone: BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) achieves all-time high Bitcoin holdings. Institutional inflows: Spot Bitcoin ETFs continue to attract significant capital, reflecting growing mainstream adoption. Market drivers: The move highlights the combined impact of macro factors and regulated...

Bitcoin, Cryptocurrencies, ETF, Front page, News

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Weekly Snapshot – Institutional Inflows Ignite Crypto Recovery

The crypto market closed the week with Bitcoin near $73,800 after testing $77,000 highs, supported by record institutional inflows while altcoins showed selective strength. Total market cap remained above $2.5 trillion as Wall Street deepened involvement. Main news Institutional demand dominated this week with crypto ETPs logging $1.1 billion in net inflows—the strongest weekly figure since January—led by U.S. spot Bitcoin products...

Altcoins, Bitcoin, Crypto market, Cryptocurrencies, ETF, Ethereum

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Bitcoin’s Fourth Halving Cycle Dramatically Underperforming Prior Ones

Bitcoin’s Fourth Halving Cycle Dramatically Underperforming Prior Ones

Cycle comparison: The post-April 2024 halving cycle is “dramatically” weaker than the 2012, 2016 and 2020 cycles, according to Galaxy head of research Alex Thorn. Price gains: Bitcoin’s 2025 peak above $125,000 was only 97% above the April 2024 halving price near $63,000, versus 9,294% in 2012, 2,950% in 2016 and 761% in 2020. Volatility decline: The 30-day Bitcoin Volatility Index now sits at 1.75%, well below the 9.64% peak seen...

Bitcoin, Cryptocurrencies, Front page, News

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Bitcoin Scholars Fund Launches to Redirect M Federal Taxes to K-12 Bitcoin Education

Bitcoin Scholars Fund Launches to Redirect $21M Federal Taxes to K-12 Bitcoin Education

Fund launch: Bitcoin Scholars Fund, a Texas-registered 501(c)(3) Scholarship Granting Organization, launched on April 15, 2026. Funding target: Redirect up to $21 million in federal tax dollars into bitcoin and financial literacy education for K-12 students by 2027. Tax credit mechanism: Donors receive a 100% federal tax credit on contributions up to $1,700 per individual ($3,400 for couples) under the One Big Beautiful Bill...

Bitcoin, Crypto adoption, Cryptocurrencies, Front page, News

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