Bitcoin experienced a strong acceleration on Wednesday, April 8, climbing to $71,976, marking a 4.5% increase for the day. ETH was not left behind, surging to $2,242, a 6.3% gain. For the week, BTC now shows a 5.5% gain, while ETH has risen by 6.1%. This bullish movement surprised many traders who had anticipated consolidation. Several factors explain this rally. Firstly, traditional markets rebounded after two days of decline, with the S&P 500 up 1.2% at the open. Secondly, rumors of massive BTC purchases by institutional funds circulated on social media, although no official confirmation has been provided. The total crypto market capitalization surpassed $2.5 trillion, a peak not seen since early March. ETH also benefited from the enthusiasm, showing strong activity on DeFi platforms. For investors, this day is a strong signal. Bitcoin appears to have found solid support around $68,000 and could target $75,000 in the coming days if the momentum holds. ETH, meanwhile, is testing the $2,250 resistance level, which, if breached, could trigger a new wave of buying. Trading volumes exploded, with over $40 billion exchanged across major platforms. However, caution is advised regarding profit-taking, as a co…
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