ETF inflows are tentatively returning, offering a structural pillar as short-term volatility moderates.
Behavioral metrics show cautious risk-on behavior. Approximately $120,000 worth of Bitcoin was purchased during the recovery from $112,000 to $114,000, demonstrating opportunistic purchasing. However, there is still little supply in the $110k–$116k region, so more robust accumulation is required to create long-term support.
Macro-policy risks remain key drivers, particularly CPI and Fed credibility, maintaining flexibility over directional conviction.
Bitcoin has absorbed a barrage of macro shocks without breaking $77,000. With ETF flows recovering and on-chain signals remaining relatively healthy, $84,000 has become the market’s key battleground.
In a new essay, Buterin sets out a roadmap in which zero-knowledge proofs, faster finality, multi-party block building and formal verification turn Ethereum into what he calls a cryptographic world computer by around 2030.
Crypto held steady through a weekend in which Washington turned down Tehran's seven-day proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, before selling off in Asian trading on Monday as reports pointed to renewed US strikes after the midterms.
