"We believe this run has legs," said analyst Owen Lau as bitcoin rose 8% over the past 24 hours to just above $73,000.

You can also predict that Bitcoin will go (almost) all the way to zero. Polymarket traders are giving Bitcoin a 4% chance of hitting rock bottom at a price of just $5,000. Just be forewarned: Those are roughly the same odds (5%) that Polymarket traders give Bitcoin to hit a price of $250,000 this year. Which one do you really think is more likely?

Amid its fundraise, a16z crypto has been active in dealmaking. Recent examples have included a decentralized protocol called Babylon that helps users collateralize their Bitcoin holdings, a cross-platform integration tool for prediction markets called Kairos, and a $50 million investment into the Solana staking protocol Jito.

Why is crypto up today? Crypto progenitor Bitcoin (BTC) just staged a massive V-shaped recovery, reclaiming $71,000 now.

Trump met with Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong before criticizing banks for blocking progress on U.S. crypto legislation.

XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) is surging in Wednesday's trading. As of 1:40 p.m. ET, the cryptocurrency's token price had jumped 5.4% over the past 24 hours. Meanwhile, Bitcoin was up 6.6% over the stretch, and Ethereum had gained 7.8%.

The US-Israeli war on Iran is putting renewed focus on the country’s $7.8 billion cryptocurrency market, which citizens and authorities there have increasingly turned to for storing and sending money during periods of turmoil.

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