President Trump declared bitcoin 'very powerful' at the Future Investment Initiative Summit in Miami, vowing to make the U.S. the 'undisputed crypto capital and Bitcoin superpower of the world.'

Strategy paused its weekly bitcoin purchases for the week of March 23–29, retaining total holdings of 762,099 BTC worth roughly $51.6 billion.

Republican Senators Cynthia Lummis and Bill Cassidy introduced the Mined in America Act to boost domestic crypto mining and codify Trump's strategic bitcoin reserve executive order into law.

Arkham data shows Bhutan's government transferred another 374.9 BTC worth $25.2 million to an unlabeled address, with weekly outbound transfers now exceeding 1,000 BTC as the country's holdings have fallen sharply from a peak of 13,000 BTC.

Michael Saylor revived his 'orange dot' posting pattern on April 5, fueling expectations that Strategy is preparing to announce another major bitcoin purchase after a quiet week.

The Royal Government of Bhutan transferred roughly 319.7 BTC worth $22.8 million to two addresses, with its total holdings now down about 70% from a peak of 13,000 BTC in October 2024.

Michael Saylor posted Strategy's BTC purchase history chart on Sunday, signaling another imminent acquisition as the company sits on nearly $14.5 billion in unrealized losses.

Strategy added 13,927 bitcoin to its treasury for roughly $1 billion, funded entirely through sales of its perpetual preferred stock, Stretch (STRC).

The Bitcoin Policy Institute says Iran's decision to accept bitcoin for Strait of Hormuz oil tolls reflects its strategic value, though dollar stablecoins still dominate the country's crypto transactions.

Strategy acquired 34,164 bitcoin for approximately $2.54 billion between April 13–19, bringing its total holdings to 815,061 BTC worth around $61.2 billion.

Patrick Witt, executive director of the President's Council of Advisors for Digital Assets, hinted at a 'big announcement' coming in the next few weeks regarding next steps for Trump's strategic bitcoin reserve.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told Congress that the Pentagon is running classified Bitcoin projects, framing the asset as a tool of American geopolitical power amid growing crypto activity by Russia and China.

VanEck's Head of Digital Assets Research Matthew Sigel told CNBC that bitcoin could reach $1 million within five years, citing demographic trends and the first central bank bitcoin reserve purchase as a structural mega-trend.

White House digital-assets adviser Patrick Witt told Consensus Miami that an announcement on the U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve is coming within weeks, citing a U.S. Marshals hack as proof federal crypto holdings need better safeguarding.

Samson Mow argues that Strategy retaining the option to sell bitcoin gives the company strategic flexibility, after Michael Saylor hinted the firm may sell some BTC to fund dividends.