Bitcoin reached $75,900 on April 14, 2026, its highest since the February 5 crash to $60,000, fueled by Middle East optimism lowering oil prices and boosting risk assets. Crypto stocks and miners rallied sharply, with analysts eyeing $76,000 resistance for a potential bullish breakout.
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Bitmine Immersion Technologies purchased 28,086 ETH last week, reaching 97% of its goal to hold 5% of Ether's supply with 5.93 million ETH now in treasury. The move comes as the company reports $15.7 billion in assets and $330 million in annualized staking revenue but faces a $5.1 billion unrealized loss on its holdings.
Goldman Sachs agreed to acquire NEOS Investments for up to $2.25 billion, adding three crypto-income ETFs that use derivatives rather than direct holdings. The deal expands Goldman's active ETF business to roughly $80 billion and is expected to close in Q1 2027 pending regulatory approval.
Strategy adopted a new Digital Credit Capital Framework authorizing up to $2 billion in buybacks and a bitcoin monetization program while lifting its STRC dividend to 12%. The moves are designed to strengthen the company's credit profile and balance sheet flexibility while preserving bitcoin as its primary treasury reserve asset.
Bitcoin fell 8% to a nine-week low of $65,360 triggering $1.83 billion in crypto liquidations with $774.2 million from BTC longs alone. Traders now eye $60,000 as the key support level while exchange supply hits a three-month high signaling added selling pressure.
The CFTC approved the first regulated bitcoin perpetual futures on Kalshi's exchange and issued a no-action letter to Coinbase the same day. The move sets a compliance framework for U.S. firms and advances policies to position America as the crypto capital.
