Key facts: Exchanges Buy ~70K BTC; $596M Liquidations; ETFs Net $471M

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Exchanges and market-makers bought about 70,090 BTC (~$4.5B): Binance 29,344; Coinbase 20,756; Kraken 8,611; Wintermute 7,188; Bybit 5,191. BTCUSD faces resistance near $74,000.
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In the past 24 hours Bitcoin (BTCUSD) volatility caused about 120,386 trader liquidations totaling ~$596M, with shorts ~ $427M and longs ~ $169M.
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BTCUSD: US spot Bitcoin ETFs net +$471M inflows; Morgan Stanley launched a new NYSE Arca BTC ETF (MSBT); futures and options open interest rose, signaling higher derivatives activity.
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Bitcoin fell about 2.4% from $68,269 to $66,634 after a New York Times report; MicroStrategy holds roughly 766,970 BTC (≈$54.6B). Michael Saylor called the move temporary.
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Bitcoin (BTCUSD) climbed above $69,000 after reversing January’s downtrend. RSI moved above its moving average and Stochastic RSI gave a bullish cross as price surpassed prior lower highs.
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Iranian exporters say Strait of Hormuz tanker transit fees could be payable in cryptocurrency, naming Bitcoin as an option; tolls cited up to $2M per ship and $1 per barrel.
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Bitcoin (BTCUSD) Active Address Momentum hit -0.2, the weakest since 2018, signaling lower on-chain activity amid long-term holder accumulation and reduced retail participation.
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On April 10 about $1.87B of Bitcoin options expired on Deribit. Market pricing around expiry showed reduced near‑term BTCUSD volatility, with limited price swings immediately before expiry.
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Bitcoin long-term holder supply rose over 30 days as 29% of BTC remains in loss. Price briefly topped $71,000 before pulling back. Coins aged into long-term holdings, not selling.
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Company using STRC program boosted Bitcoin (BTCUSD) holdings; CEO Phong Le likened STRC growth to an "iPhone moment" and reported $5 billion STRC revenue in seven months.
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