Cointelegraph5/4/2026Crypto3 min read
Bitcoin turns risk on as stocks hit new highs and miner profits rise: Is $85K BTC next?
Why It Matters
Bitcoin has been experiencing a surge in price, driven by improved mining profitability and massive ETF inflows
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Improved Bitcoin mining profitability and massive ETF inflows have calmed investors’ fears that miner selling could cap BTC price. Bitcoin dominance hits its highest level since July 2025 as investor interest shifts away from struggling altcoin sectors. Bitcoin (BTC) surged to $80,000 for the first time in three months on Monday, triggering $270 million in liquidations across leveraged short (sell) futures contracts...
What to Watch
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
Bitcoin price will continue to rise
Likely · Short term
Open Questions
- Will the price of Bitcoin continue to rise?
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