Why bitcoin showed resilience amid recent market turmoil: CNBC Crypto World

Why bitcoin showed resilience amid recent market turmoil: CNBC Crypto World

On today's show, ether climbs to start the week amid new headlines related to tariffs. Plus, Kraken announces the crypto exchange is expanding to stocks and ETFs. And, Andy Baehr, managing director at CoinDesk Indices, weighs in on why crypto has held up well amid the recent market turmoil.

Bitcoin Maintains Market Leadership As Ethereum Faces Rising Liquidations

Bitcoin held a 62.9% market share at $85,645, showing stability amid market volatility.   Ethereum led liquidations with $51.71M, reflecting increased short-term market pressure.   Altcoins like IP and DEXE posted strong rebounds despite ongoing market uncertainty. The crypto market showed a mixed situation on April 15, 2025, as Bitcoin (BTC) held firmly to its dominant position, while Ethereum (ETH) experienced a liquidation volume. Data compil…

Bitcoin Could Finally Outperform Stocks During a Market Correction, Says Bitwise CEO

Bitcoin behaves in a way we haven’t seen before during market turbulence. Despite global economic tensions, from President Trump’s sweeping tariffs to the U.S. forming a bitcoin strategic reserve, Bitcoin has remained surprisingly steady. Trading at $84,379, its BTC price has barely moved over the last month, posting just a 0.07% return. “The world is unraveling, and Bitcoin is trading above $80,000. If that doesn’t give you confidence in its st…

No ‘Second-Best’ for Currency Debasement As Bitcoin Continues To Hammer Ethereum: NYDIG - The Daily Hodl

Bitcoin (BTC) stands above other crypto assets amid the ongoing economic turbulence, according to the digital asset investment management firm NYDIG. Greg Cipolaro, the global head of research at NYDIG, notes in a new analysis that crypto markets have remained largely stable despite the “carnage” in traditional financial markets. “Perpetual swap rates have been persistently positive. Liquidations spiked on Sunday and Monday [last week], but the …

Bitcoin shows growing strength during market downturn — Wintermute

As traditional markets struggle, Bitcoin's relative stability suggests it is becoming a more robust asset amid growing global economic uncertainty.

Bitcoin resists in the midst of economic chaos! In a scenario where the global economy faces turbulence, Bitcoin generates headlines demonstrating its ability to resist and flourish. At a time when traditional markets waver, this cryptocurrency remains an attractive haven for many investors. In this challenging environment, Bitcoin not only survives, but also triumphs, reaffirming its position as a cornerstone in the world of cryptocurrencies. B…