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BTC stocks correlation ‘not what we want’ — 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week

Bitcoin (BTC) starts the second week of April with a whimper as bulls struggle to retain support above $40,000. After a refreshingly low-volatility weekend, the latest weekly close saw market nerves return, and in classic style, BTC/USD fell in the final hours of April 10. There is a feeling of being caught between two stools for the average hodler currently — macro forces promise major trend shifts but are being slow to play out. At the same time, “serious” buyer demand is also absent from crypto assets more broadly. However, those on the inside show no hint of doubt about the future, as evidenced by all-time high Bitcoin network fundamentals and more. The combination of these opposing factors is price action that simply does not seem to know where to go next. Can something change in the ...