Sunday, April 19, 2026
Market Cap
$2.70T
24h Volume
$146.20B
BTC Dominance
57.0%
Sentiment
The crypto market rebounded to $2.70 trillion as Bitcoin surged past $77,000 following the April 17 Strait of Hormuz reopening, triggering $762 million in short liquidations. Bitcoin dominance held steady at 57% while institutional flows remained strong, with BlackRock IBIT logging a $292 million single-day inflow earlier this week and Morgan Stanley's new MSBT ETF passing $100 million since its April 8 launch. Trading volume jumped to $146 billion, reflecting renewed risk appetite across the market.
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Bitcoin surges past $78K on Hormuz reopening
Bitcoin rallied above $78,000 after Iran declared the Strait of Hormuz fully open to commercial vessels, easing supply-shock fears and triggering $762 million in short liquidations.
View bitcoinBlackRock IBIT records $292M daily inflow
BlackRock's IBIT logged its strongest single-day inflow since March with $291.85 million, pushing year-to-date total past $1.5 billion and Bitcoin holdings above 794,000 BTC.
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Payward agreed to buy derivatives exchange Bitnomial for $550 million, gaining three CFTC licenses and building a full-stack U.S. crypto derivatives platform.
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View ravedaoStore of Value
-1.97%
Layer 1
-4.34%
Layer 2
-4.50%
DeFi
-5.72%
AI
-6.37%
Gaming
-5.48%
Meme
-5.33%
DePIN
-3.50%
BlackRock's IBIT logs its strongest single-day inflow since March while Morgan Stanley becomes the first bank-affiliated asset manager to launch a spot Bitcoin ETP.
Bitcoin surged past $78,000 after Iran declared the Strait of Hormuz fully open, triggering a broad relief rally across risk assets.
Payward agreed to buy derivatives exchange Bitnomial for $550 million, gaining three CFTC licenses and building a full-stack U.S. crypto derivatives platform.
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