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MARKET WRAP · April 14, 2026 · 21:15 UTC

▲ Why bitcoin’s next stop could be $98,000 after surmounting this key hurdle, technical…

MARKET WRAP · April 14, 2026, 21:15 UTC

▲ Why bitcoin’s next stop could be $98,000 after surmounting this key hurdle, technical anal ▲ Kraken IPO Plans Move Forward After Confidential Filing, Co-CEO Sethi Revealed ▼ Legendary Investor Draper Expects Bitcoin to…

Closing Prices

BTC:

$74,073

· ETH:

$2,312

· SOL:

$83.54

· GOLD:

$4,845

· SPY:

$694.46

(+2.2%) · QQQ:

$628.6

(+2.9%) · VIX:

$18.36

(-4.0%) · TLT:

$87.21

(+0.8%) · DXY:

$98.1

(-0.3%) · OIL:

$92.07

(-7.1%)

Evening News

▲ Why bitcoin’s next stop could be $98,000 after surmounting this key hurdle, technical anal ▲ Kraken IPO Plans Move Forward After Confidential Filing, Co-CEO Sethi Revealed ▼ Legendary Investor Draper Expects Bitcoin to Hit $250K Within 18 Months ▲ US Eases Venezuela Sanctions to Allow Central Bank Transactions ▲ A Tax Day Cash Drain Is Coming for Calm US Funding Markets ▲ Argentina Inflation Picked Up More Than Expected on Energy Shock

Scenario Shifts

▲ Late Cycle: Bitcoin strength and liquidity concerns suggest late-cycle dynamics accelerating ▲ Recession: Tax Day funding stress raises near-term recession risk signals ▼ Goldilocks: Funding pressures and inflation shocks challenge benign macro environment ▲ Stagflation: Argentina's energy-driven inflation surge reinforces stagflation concerns

Regime Check

Risk-on · Neutral

· OVERHEATING · Gauge: 0/100

Upcoming — High Impact

US Unseasonally Adjusted Consumer Price Index (YoY)(Mar) — Apr 24, 06:30 PM UTC (prev: 2.4%) US University of Michigan Consumer Confidence Index (Final)(Apr) — Apr 24, 02:00 PM UTC (prev: 47.6) National Consumer Price Index (YoY)(Mar) — Apr 23, 11:30 PM UTC (prev: 1.3%) US Durable goods orders (MoM)(Mar) — Apr 23, 02:00 PM UTC US Durable goods orders (MoM)(Final)(Feb) — Apr 23, 02:00 PM UTC (prev: -1.4%) EU Markit Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (Preliminary)(Apr) — Apr 23, 08:00 AM UTC (prev: 51.6)

Contrarian

• Bitcoin's rally to $98K+ might coincide with broader market liquidity stress, creating a dangerous d • Tax Day funding concerns may be overblown given Fed's ample liquidity provisions and strong bank res agentcanary.ai | Not financial advice