Bernstein has reiterated a $150,000 Bitcoin target, arguing that growing ETF participation and corporate buying are reshaping BTC's market structure. BTC was trading at $71,551.58 at press time, up 0.5% on the day after a steep drawdown that avoided the liquidation cascades seen in prior cycles.

Bhutan moved about 519.7 BTC worth roughly $36.7 million on Wednesday, continuing a March reduction in its state-linked Bitcoin holdings. The sovereign wallet now holds 4,453 BTC (around $315 million), down from more than 13,000 BTC in October 2024.

On March 25, 2026, Bitcoin traded around $71,203 after a week that saw whale-size transfers and ETF flows point to caution. Large transactions cooled to 6,417 per day above $100,000 over the past week, while US spot Bitcoin ETFs posted $66.6 million in net outflows on March 24. Analysts also highlighted a supply-demand deterioration, even as a separate silver-based framework argued BTC could still have longer-term upside if $70,000 holds.

Crypto traders are setting April 1, 2026 Bitcoin (BTC) price targets, with Polymarket data showing that as of March 25 nearly 21% of bets point to $65,000. Odds for $60,000 sit at 5% and $55,000 at 1%, while upside targets include $80,000 at 8% and a $150,000 level drawing the largest volume. BTC was about $71,440 at publication after a 30-day gain of 8.78%, though it was down 3.93% over seven days.

Bitcoin climbed back above $71,000 as traders tracked geopolitical developments and risk sentiment remained cautious. The Fear & Greed Index stood at 35, while on-chain exchange outflows pointed to accumulation and Bhutan's government shifted roughly $37 million in BTC from state-linked wallets.

Gold spot ETFs such as GLD and IAU recorded about $3.8 billion in outflows over the last week, while Bitcoin investment products took in roughly $2 billion over the past few weeks. Bitcoin traded above $71,000 after a 0.3% gain in the last 24 hours, with traders watching support around $70,000–$70,500 amid elevated volatility.

Irish national police say the Criminal Assets Bureau accessed and seized a crypto wallet holding 500 BTC on Tuesday, with help from Europol’s European Cybercrime Centre. The CAB put the value at more than $35 million, while Arkham-labeled addresses tied to Clifton Collins show 500 BTC moving to Coinbase Prime the same day.

Bitcoin moved back above $70,000 early in the week as a lull in Middle East tensions improved risk sentiment and cooled oil-related inflation worries. Wintermute said BTC rebounded from the low $68,000s, briefly neared $71,000, and could retest $74,000–$76,000 if oil stabilizes and shipping routes normalize. Ethereum led institutional inflows during the volatility, while gold fell more than 10% in its weakest week in over four decades.