Bitcoin climbed above $64,000 on Monday, buoyed by stronger market sentiment and recent pro-crypto support. Strategy sold 3,588 Bitcoin for $216 million to fund preferred dividend payments, yet the move failed to halt the price increase. Bernstein analysts have kept their $150,000 price forecast as July gains reached close to 10%.
At the same time, federal agencies are clashing over who would control a possible U.S. Bitcoin reserve. Even with Trump’s public stance as a crypto supporter, plans for a national stockpile stay uncertain as departments debate oversight.