Since the start of the 2026 Iran war, Bitcoin has outperformed gold by roughly 35–36% on a relative basis, as BTC rose mid‑single digits while gold slipped.
Outset Data Pulse found crypto conference season had little impact on media traffic in 2025, with Bitcoin volatility driving readership far more than industry events.
After Bitcoin pushed into the $82,000–$83,000 band, short‑dated implied volatility has bounced from late‑2025 lows, with a roughly $2 billion short‑gamma.
Pi Network’s PI token is hovering near $0.19 while forecasts and unlock schedules alike point to a 2026 defined more by grind and sell pressure than by the $1–$1,000 dreams that once fueled the projec
