The three major U.S. stock indices edged higher before the market open, with Microsoft (MSFT) rising 1.23%.

Strategy accelerates Bitcoin accumulation, STRC's daily trading volume soars to $300 million

U.S. digital asset management firm Strategy accelerates Bitcoin purchases, with daily trading volume reaching a new high of nearly $300 million, highlighting increased institutional confidence. STRC offers greater flexibility, attracting investor attention, and may become a core tool for institutional Bitcoin purchases in the future.

Bitcoin Price Prediction: Wall Street Funds Flow Back into BTC, ETF Attracts $167 Million in a Single Day, Altcoin Funds Continue to Withdraw

Institutional funds are flowing back into the Bitcoin market, with the US stock spot Bitcoin ETF recording a net inflow of $167 million, while investments in Ethereum and others are continuously withdrawing. The current price of Bitcoin is approximately $71,000. Analysts believe that under the influence of the macro environment and geopolitical factors, institutions prefer Bitcoin. Long-term institutional holdings are still increasing, with future target prices possibly ranging from $110,000 to $170,000. On the technical side, $72,000 is an important resistance level, and a drop below $65,000 could trigger a correction.

Crypto Prices Remain Flat While Asia Secures Natural Gas Supplies

Crypto prices remained flat, with BTC and ETH showing minor declines. Asia secured new natural gas supplies amid conflict fears. In US stock indexes, Nasdaq rose slightly while Dow and S&P 500 fell, reflecting mixed market reactions.

Manufacturing industry is also accumulating Bitcoin: GIGA holdings surpass 1,250 coins, and corporate Bitcoin reserves continue to expand.

GIGA Inc. has increased its Bitcoin holdings by 38.03 BTC again, bringing the total to 1252 BTC. This indicates that corporate Bitcoin reserve strategies are expanding from the tech sector to traditional manufacturing industries, as companies begin to incorporate Bitcoin due to inflation and financial diversification needs. This trend has strengthened investor confidence in Bitcoin.

Circle stock price may hit $190: Stablecoin USDC application expansion, Wall Street optimistic about digital dollar payment prospects

Wall Street institutions are optimistic about the long-term growth prospects of stablecoin issuer Circle, predicting its stock price will rise by approximately 70%, with a target price close to $190. Analysts point out that as the application of stablecoins in financial activities expands, USDC's role in the global payment ecosystem continues to strengthen. At the same time, the programmable features of stablecoins and the development of AI technology may drive increased demand. Circle could benefit from the expansion of the digital dollar payment system and become an important part of the global financial system.

BlackRock bullish on tokenized assets: $69 trillion in U.S. stocks could go on-chain, with platforms like Ondo leading the new financial structure

Research firm Castle Labs指出，approximately $69 trillion of the U.S. stock market is becoming an important testing ground for digital asset development, with tokenized stocks moving from experimental phase to market application. Blockchain technology is enhancing trading methods and participation models, and traditional financial giants are beginning to pay attention to this trend, believing that a unified blockchain network will improve financial efficiency. Several projects such as Ondo, xStocks, and Hyperliquid are playing key roles in promoting stock tokenization, demonstrating the future growth potential of this market.