Bitdeer mined 155 BTC this week, bringing the total Bitcoin holdings to 1504.4 BTC.

Bitcoin Miners Accelerate BTC Sales as Industry Pivots Toward AI Data Centers

_Major Bitcoin miners are selling BTC reserves as shrinking mining margins push firms to fund AI data centers and HPC projects._ Bitcoin’s steep decline since October is forcing major mining companies to shift. Several firms with large Bitcoin reserves have begun selling coins more quickly.

Analysis indicates that BTC and the US dollar are strengthening simultaneously, attracting market attention. The recent key resistance level may be at $74,000.

Bitcoin price approaches the key resistance level of $74,000, with a total increase of over 10%. This rally occurs amid a decline in global stock market risk appetite and a strengthening dollar, with the dollar index rising over 1% this week to reach last year's high. The relationship between Bitcoin and the dollar has recently shown a trend of synchronized fluctuations.

The current MARA Bitcoin mining cost is $70,027 per coin.

ChainCatcher reports that, according to market sources, the current Bitcoin mining cost has reached $70,027 per coin.

Analysis: BTC has not yet rapidly surged to $80,000, and after gold's rally slows down, funds may flow back into the crypto market.

Bitcoin fluctuates above $72,000, while Ethereum rises slightly. The market experiences consolidation; despite Bitcoin successfully breaking through the $70,000 mark, it has not quickly surged toward $80,000. In the context of easing tensions in the Middle East, risk assets are boosted. Derivatives data shows bullish sentiment remains strong, but gold-linked token futures contracts decline, indicating capital flowing into cryptocurrencies. In the options market, demand for high-strike call options increases, and overall volatility remains stable.