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Bitcoin Range-Bound at $78,000 on ceasefire

Bitcoin is trading above $78,000, supported by record whale accumulation and positive ETF flows, despite geopolitical tensions in the Strait of Hormuz and significant DeFi exploits including a $292 million KelpDAO breach.

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Why It Matters

The market is exhibiting a structural 'dollar-recycling' trade characterized by high institutional demand and low exchange reserves, while Bitcoin is increasingly acting as a geopolitical hedge.