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Bitcoin outlook still clouded by 'extreme fear' amid macro uncertainty and profit-taking despite rally to $76K, analysts say

Bitcoin has traded around $75,600 to $76,000, up roughly 6% over the past week, even as sentiment remains in “extreme fear.”

Analysts say the rebound has been real, but still looks flow-led and fragile, with spot demand improving while options and derivatives remain cautious.

Bitcoin traded near $75,300 on Friday after touching an intraday high above $76,300, leaving the asset up more than 6% on the week as traders leaned back into risk.

Yet, this week’s uptrend has come with an odd contrast: sentiment remains bruised, despite an almost two-month high.

Indeed, the crypto Fear and Greed Index still still stands at 21, or "extreme fear," even as bitcoin pressed higher and U.S. stocks extended their run to record territory, The Block's data shows.

This split is becoming the story of the market despite recent higher prices.

QCP Capital called the week’s rebound "relief without reopening" — a reset in pricing rather than a clean turn in the macro backdrop.

In the firm’s view, bitcoin BTC+2.64%

 and crypto have tracked the same cross-asset shift as equities and oil. They noted that data show lower tail-risk, softer dollar pressure, and steadier sentiment, but without a full clearing of inflation, energy, or policy stress.

Glassnode analysts struck a similarly careful note. In its latest weekly report, the firm said bitcoin is holding roughly 5% below the "True Market Mean" near $78,100, which it sees as the key near-term resistance level. Spot demand and ETF flows have improved, it said, but the recovery still lacks depth.

Profit-taking has also increased, while institutional participation remains selective, and options markets are still skewed toward downside protection.



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A fragile but significant ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel took effect Thursday, as President Donald Trump signaled that a broader peace agreement with Iran may be within reach. The development marks a pivotal moment in the U.S.-Iran war, which erupted on February 28 following a joint American-Israeli military offensive.Trump confirmed that Iran had expressed willingness to forgo nuclear weapons for over two decades, a notable shift from earlier positions. Speaking outside the White House, he told reporters that a deal was close, and later declared at a Las Vegas event that the war "should be ending pretty soon." If finalized, the agreement would reopen the Strait of Hormuz — a critical global shipping lane carrying roughly one-fifth of the world's oil and gas — potentially easing an unprecedented oil price crisis that has rattled global markets and prompted IMF warnings of a looming recession.Celebrations broke out across Beirut at midnight as the ceasefire began, though early violations were reported by the Lebanese Army, citing Israeli shelling in southern villages. Hezbollah also issued a statement confirming its final strike came just minutes before the truce deadline.Diplomatic momentum is building around Pakistani Army chief Asim Munir, who reportedly made progress on key sticking points during a visit to Tehran. U.S. and Iranian negotiators remain divided over the fate of Iran's highly enriched uranium stockpile and the lifting of international sanctions, though sources suggest a partial compromise is emerging.Trump announced plans to invite Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Lebanese President Joseph Aoun to the White House for peace talks, while indicating he may personally travel to Islamabad if a final deal is signed there.Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth warned that military operations would resume if negotiations collapse.Gold is

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Solana validator logs 32 delinquencies, foundation still claims ‘100% uptime’



The Solana Foundation is advertising “100% network uptime since March 2023” but delegators behind the Harmonic Major validator have had an entirely different experience.

Their node has gone delinquent 32 times in the past 30 days on a stake of 625,000 $SOL, worth over $50 million, according to validator tracker Slashr.

Slashr puts that at 12 times the network average over that time period.

Unlike certain proof-of-stake blockchains, Solana doesn’t slash validators for going offline, so no principal is at risk. Instead, delinquent delegators simply miss the vote credits, inflation rewards, and MEV share they would have earned.

The validator tracking service estimates the opportunity cost at roughly $413 per hour while the node is dark.

Harmonic, the company operating that validator, hasn’t publicly addressed a single incident.

How can Solana claim uptime yet still have delinquencies?

A Solana validator is flagged delinquent once its root slot drifts far enough behind the supermajority that it’s effectively stopped voting.

Penalties on delinquent validators are entirely economic. Delegators forfeit the rewards they would have earned during the downtime but delinquencies don’t burn a stake nor force an exit from the validation system.

That distinction is the one Solana’s uptime marketing doesn’t make.

Although cluster-level uptime of the entire Solana blockchain correctly reveals 100% timeliness of the network producing blocks, the actual experience of someone staking $SOL with a validator or staking-as-a-service provider within a particular cluster can differ dramatically from that headline.

Validator-level uptime measures whether your specific node was voting.

The two numbers can diverge dramatically, and in Harmonic’s case, they have.

By April 13, Slashr had 

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Shiba Inu (SHIB) fans have had quite a rough time since December 2024. The popular cryptocurrency saw barely any positive price action in 2025, and its lackluster performance continues well into 2026.

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On April 17, driven by easing tensions in the Middle East and rising expectations for a Federal Reserve rate cut, international gold prices surged significantly, with spot gold rising nearly 2% during

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Claim1,200 USDT in the Monthly Creation ChallengeHTX Community Spring Creation ContestVote to help HTX win & share 300 USDT!Michael Saylor’s Bitcoin strategy is facing fresh criticism as gold supporte

Michael Saylor’s Bitcoin strategy is facing fresh criticism as gold supporter and Bitcoin critic Peter Schiff threatens him with upcoming Lawsuits. He called Strategy’s STRC stock “misleading” and warned it could lead to fraud claims. 

He also said investors may face losses and even file lawsuits if dividends are cut or the stock falls. 

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The latest tension started after Michael Saylor shared his Bitcoin accumulation strategy on X. His company has been raising money through STRC perpetual preferred stock, which is designed to stay near $100 and pays monthly dividends with an annual yield of about 11.5%.

Peter Schiff strongly reacted to this move and criticized the structure. He said it could mislead investors and may even be seen as

Peter Schiff Fires Legal Warning at Michael Saylor

Banks Likely to Choose Ethereum for Finance, Says Raoul PalTop crypto executives are making a stronger call on Ethereum’s role in traditional finance. In their view, banks will prefer Ethereum when re

Banks Likely to Choose Ethereum for Finance, Says Raoul PalTop crypto executives are making a stronger call on Ethereum’s role in traditional finance. In their view, banks will prefer Ethereum when real money, real assets, and real settlement move on-chain.

Real Vision’s Raoul Pal says Wall Street is already moving toward blockchain infrastructure. The remaining question is not whether banks adopt blockchain, but which network they trust most. His bet is on Ethereum, the largest DeFi network globally.



On April 17, according to AXIOS, two US officials and two sources familiar with the negotiations revealed that the US and Iran are negotiating a three-page plan to end the conflict, one element of whi

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