BTC and ETH climbed while their daily charts stayed quiet. Your weekly brief.

Bitcoin MACD

Your 4-minute weekly crypto brief

QUICK PULSE

• BTC: $74,237 (+3.1%) • ETH: $2,321 (+3.5%) • SOL: $83.81 (−2.2%)

• Three daily signals fired: HYPE + ADA bullish, ONDO bearish

• Morgan Stanley launched its spot Bitcoin ETF, undercutting IBIT's fees by 44%

THE SIGNAL

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BTC quietly climbed 3.1% this week. ETH, 3.5%. Neither fired a daily MACD signal — but underneath the surface, their 4h charts were restless. ETH's 4h MACD flipped three times. BTC's flipped twice. That kind of short-timeframe churn usually means the daily is deciding.

The bigger story was off-chart. $816.9M flowed into Bitcoin ETFs this week, led by IBIT's $612M. 94% of ETF-held BTC stayed put through the volatility. Institutional money isn't flinching.

SOL had a quieter week (−2.2%). No daily signal, no noteworthy 4h activity.

Three daily signals did fire across our smaller assets — HYPE crossed bullish (ADX 42.5, up ~8% since), ADA crossed bullish (ADX 29.3, down ~4% since), and ONDO crossed bearish (ADX 28.7). The HYPE-vs-ADA contrast is a useful reminder: ADX strength matters. Same signal, same day, very different follow-through.

Does any of this tell you what happens next? No. But quiet daily charts, active 4h charts, and $816.9M in institutional inflows — that's a week where the data is still gathering, not resolving.

This week's activity

BTC · ETH — no daily signal, active 4h churn

HYPE $40.11 (ADX 42.5) · ADA $0.25 (ADX 29.3)

ONDO $0.26 (ADX 28.7)

WHAT WE'RE WATCHING

ETH's 4h chart flipped three times this week — bullish Friday, bearish Monday, bullish again Sunday. When a short timeframe can't pick a direction, it often means the daily is building toward something.

ETH had a decent week (+3.5%), and the daily hasn't fired yet. If ADX climbs past 25, we could see a daily cross. Worth watching.

WORTH READING

Morgan Stanley's Bitcoin ETF Opens Today

CoinDesk — MSBT launched with a 0.14% fee, undercutting BlackRock's $55B IBIT fund by 44%.

FDIC Proposes Ruleset for Stablecoin Issuers

The Block — Capital, liquidity, and custody standards proposed under the GENIUS Act, with a 60-day comment period.

Bitcoin Exchange Outflows Mimic 2023 as Whales Buy

Cointelegraph — Exchange balances hit 2.535M BTC, down 7% this year, as large holders move coins to cold storage.

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