Bitcoin

$78,975

+0.3%

S&P 500

7,221

-0.13%

Crude Oil

$103.20

+1.2%

Gold

$4,583

-0.6%

Must Know Today

BTC briefly cracked $80,393 in Asia hours — first $80K print since Jan 31. Pulled back to $79K. $80K reclaim is THE level — clean break flips multi-month range.

Iran-US flashpoint resurfaces — conflicting Strait of Hormuz attack reports overnight. CENTCOM denies a US warship was hit, but oil ripped +1.2% to $103.20 anyway.

Spot BTC ETFs printed +$629M Friday + $630M Thursday — strongest back-to-back days in months. April closed +$2.44B (best month of 2026). Institutional bid is back.

Palantir Q1 earnings TONIGHT after close. Strategy + Coinbase + miners (MARA, CleanSpark, Hut 8, Core Scientific) all report this week — crypto-equity earnings season starts now.

Watch this week

Iran-US flashpoint is back — conflicting Hormuz attack headlines hit overnight, CENTCOM denying but oil pricing the risk anyway. BTC's first $80K touch since Jan 31 is tactical, not structural — fragile until the ceasefire path firms back up.