Yesterday the crypto market was really volatile. Bitcoin briefly dropped below $64,000 amid geopolitical tensions, but rebounded strongly on Sunday. From a heavy loss earlier, BTC rose again to $66,843, gaining about 5% in a day. It seems traders read news about the confirmation of Iran's leader's death and immediately thought the conflict would be short, so they bought again. Interestingly, Solana led the recovery with a jump of 10.8% to $86.42, while Ether also solidly increased by 7.5% approaching $2,000. XRP, Cardano, and Dogecoin also followed with gains, each rising between 5-7%. But looking at the weekly performance, the story is different. Bitcoin is still down 1.6% for the week, and some altcoins are still in the red. Only Solana and Ether managed to return to positive territory for the weekly period. There’s one thing that makes me a bit worried though. This bounce happened in very thin weekend liquidity, so it’s hard to predict whether it will hold. Everything depends on how the traditional markets respond once stocks and bonds reopen. If oil surges and stocks drop sharply, this crypto rally could disappear just like that. Polymarket still gives a fairly high probability of a ceasefire, but until institutional capital can trade normally, everything remains uncertain. Let’s see how things develop in the coming hours.

Been watching BTC all week and something's off. We got some of the best news cycle for Bitcoin in a while - all these Wall Street developments that should've pushed us past 70k easy - but here we are struggling to hold above current levels. The price action just doesn't match the narrative. It's interesting how the meaning of these positive catalysts seems to be melting away once they hit the market. Like everyone was expecting this to be the big push, but instead we're seeing profit-taking and consolidation. You'd think institutional money flowing in would create more sustained momentum, but it's almost like the market's already priced in the good news before it even happens. Looking at the technicals, there's clearly resistance up here. We've touched higher levels but can't seem to build the conviction to stay. Makes me wonder if we need a different kind of catalyst - something that actually shifts the fundamental narrative rather than just the headline sentiment. Right now it feels like the market's taking these wins but not running with them, which is honestly a bit frustrating to watch.