Gate News news. On April 6, Bitcoin rose to $69,350 briefly in the morning on Monday, setting a new intraday high. On the news front, media reports say the U.S., Iran, and regional mediators are discussing a framework for a 45-day ceasefire agreement. In the derivatives market, the crypto market has formed a short squeeze, while both implied and realized volatility remain at low levels. The situation in the Strait of Hormuz is still the key variable.

Gate News message, April 6, market data shows that the U.S. Dollar Index DXY (a measure of changes in the U.S. dollar versus a basket of currencies) has fallen below 100, down 0.19% during the day.

Gate News, April 6, according to Gate data, WTI crude oil (West Texas Intermediate) prices have fallen back to below $110 per barrel, with a daily decline of 2.06%.

2026-04-06 02:00 to 02:15 (UTC), the BTC spot price fluctuated in the range of 68772.5 to 69317.9 USDT, with an amplitude of 0.79%, and the candlestick (K-line) return recorded +0.45%. The brief abnormal move sparked market attention; the magnitude of volatility was influenced by multiple capital activity patterns. Overall sentiment leaned cautiously, and attention increased. The main driving force behind this abnormal move was whale capital flowing into exchanges. On-chain data shows that during this period, whale (holding ≥1000 BTC) net inflows totaled 867.3 BTC, reaching a recent high and accounting for a portion of the total for the entire day total flow—

According to Gate’s latest news, on April 6 the precious metals market weakened, with gold and silver prices falling to $4,630.46 per ounce and $72.055 per ounce, respectively. Volatility in the crypto market changed somewhat, while the U.S. dollar in the foreign exchange market rose slightly. Global stock indexes showed mixed performance, with WTI crude oil slipping slightly and Brent crude oil rising. The Gate platform supports trading a wide range of financial products.

Gate News message: On April 6, market data shows that Bitcoin has broken through 68,000 USDT; it is currently trading at 68,007.46 USDT, with a intraday gain of 1.05%.

Gate News message, April 5, MicroStrategy founder Michael Saylor once again posted a Bitcoin Tracker update. Based on historical data, Strategy disclosed information about increasing its Bitcoin holdings the day after the relevant message was released. According to CoinGecko data, as of April 5, MicroStrategy holds 528,185 BTC.

On April 5, Glassnode data showed that in the first quarter, the “sharks” holding 100–1,000 BTC and the “giant whales” holding 1,000–10,000 BTC together incurred losses of about $337 million, with total losses of $30.9 billion year to date. Long-term holders are losing about $200 million per day on average, and the market expects Bitcoin’s potential bottom range to be between $40k and $50k.

Gate News message, April 5, the prediction market platform Polymarket has taken down a betting page related to a U.S. military rescue operation. Local time on Friday, a U.S. F-15E fighter jet was shot down by Iran, one crew member has been rescued, and the other remains missing and falling. The page previously allowed users to bet on which day the U.S. side would confirm that the two pilots had been rescued.

Gate News message: On April 4, the Qwen3.6-Plus new model, released for only 1 day, climbed to the #1 spot on OpenRouter’s daily ranking among globally well-known large-model API calling platforms. Data shows that Qwen3.6-Plus’s daily call volume surpassed 1.4 trillion tokens, breaking the platform’s global record for daily calls to a single model.