Bitcoin's short-term holder loss pressure, combined with a decreased supply of young coins, can help ease selling pressure.
A May 7 JPMorgan client note estimated that Strategy could buy roughly $30 billion in Bitcoin in 2026 if Michael Saylor's company maintains its current purchasing pace. That figure positions Strategy alongside spot ETF flows and miner supply as a structural force in Bitcoin's demand architecture.
May 14, 2026, 8:51 amJane Street sharply reduced its Bitcoin ETF exposure in the first quarter of 2026, cutting reported holdings in BlackRock’s IBIT and Fidelity’s FBTC while increasing positions in Ether ETFs and several crypto-linked equities.
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Bhutan could walk away with roughly $767 million in total profit if it sells its remaining Bitcoin near current prices — a striking figure for a Himalayan nation of 750,000 people that quietly built one of the world’s largest sovereign crypto reserves through hydropower mining.
Retail is on the sidelines, but what does that mean for Bitcoin?
Nakamoto CEO David Bailey said the company is focused on scaling its Bitcoin treasury, services and trading strategies for the remainder of 2026.
Bitcoin’s rally may reverse as its price has hit a historic resistance level and traders appear to already be taking profits, said CryptoQuant in a note on Wednesday.
Bitcoin’s dominance over the wider crypto market has grown noticeably stronger in 2026, and new data suggests the reason comes down to where institutional money is — and isn’t — going.
Spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) saw $635.23 million in outflows on May 13. That was the largest single-day outflow since January 29. According to SoSoValue data, Bitcoin ETFs have recorded two consecutive days of outflows this week, threatening to end a six-week streak of positive weekly inflows.
The single-largest outflow since late January comes as bitcoin turns lower from the 200-day moving average.
The owner had been trying for eight weeks to brute-force the password on their current Blockchain.com wallet, testing roughly 3.5 trillion combinations using the btcrecover service on a rented computing chip.
Metaplanet booked a ¥114.5 billion ($725 million) net loss for the first quarter of fiscal 2026. Accounting valuation losses on its Bitcoin (BTC) holdings drove the decline after the cryptocurrency posted its worst Q1 since 2018.
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