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Bitcoin hits $75K, up 24% from bear market low amid selling pressure

By Estefano Gomez · Published April 20, 2026 · 2 min read · Source: Crypto Briefing
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Bitcoin is trading at $75K, up about 24% from its bear market low, but strong selling pressure and exchange inflows suggest the rally may not hold. The market for Bitcoin dipping to $60,000 in April sits at 99.9% YES, with little movement over the past day.

Market reaction

Markets are skeptical of Bitcoin’s price resilience amid geopolitical tensions, particularly the US-Iran conflict. The April 20 market for Bitcoin above $62,000 is at 99.9% YES, unchanged from 24 hours ago. The April 19 market for Bitcoin above $60,000 shows the same, at 99.9% YES. Stagnant odds suggest traders expect continued volatility rather than a sustained breakout.

USDC volume across these markets is $105,585 in the last 24 hours. The largest recent price move was negligible, with no significant shifts in odds. This is a thin market where a single large order could swing prices, yet recent activity hasn’t shown that kind of influence.

Why it matters

Bitcoin holding up against geopolitical instability feeds the safe-haven narrative, but without a decisive break above $75K, this could be a false signal. At 10¢, buying YES on Bitcoin dipping to $60,000 delivers a $1 payout, a 10x return. That bet reflects confidence in continued price swings driven by geopolitical uncertainty.

What to watch

Any shifts in the US-Iran conflict, particularly around the Strait of Hormuz or new ceasefire attempts, could move Bitcoin’s trajectory. Institutional announcements from BlackRock or Fidelity could also tip the balance.

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