The hacking of exchanges and relentless attacks from financial powers have, in the short run, adversely affected the price of Bitcoin.
For example, frequent exposure to hacking will eventually make Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies immune to such attacks.
Moreover, giant financial actors, including exchanges and big banks, are investing heavily and hiring talent to build Bitcoin trading capabilities.
What do you think are the main factors that will eventually drive Bitcoin’s value higher?
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The hacking of exchanges and relentless attacks from financial powers have, in the short run, adversely affected the price of Bitcoin. However, once the news about these adverse effects fades, investors will be able to turn their focus to several bright ongoing developments.
According to reports, global crypto exchange trading volume jumped to over $79 trillion in 2025, driven largely by futures and perpetual contracts. That surge pushed derivatives to claim most of the market’s activity, while spot trading grew at a much slower pace.
Bitcoin price is consolidating beneath $94,500 in a bear flag structure, with sellers maintaining control and downside risk growing as price remains capped below key resistance.
WIF (WIF) price is entering a critical technical phase as price action reclaims the 200-day moving average, a level that often separates bearish control from bullish continuation.
Ethereum price is compressing into a tightening triangle structure, with converging support and resistance signaling a decisive breakout as volatility continues to contract.
Solana price is consolidating beneath major resistance with rising bullish volume, signaling strength and increasing the probability of an upside breakout toward higher targets.