Catch me if you can: Bitcoin leaves Nvidia, Tesla, and other tech titans in the dust

• 21Shares forecasts a 50% surge in Bitcoin ETFs inflows this year
• Ethereum is ready to become smarter, faster, cheaper: Will the new upgrade boost its price?

Bitcoin is pulling ahead as the “Magnificent 7” (Apple, Microsoft, Nvidia, Amazon, Meta, Tesla, and Alphabet) stumble in 2025. Once grouped with high-growth tech stocks, Bitcoin is now stepping into a new role as a resilient macro hedge and digital safe-haven. This evolution is reshaping market dynamics and pushing investors to reconsider how they build and diversify their portfolios.

21Shares forecasts a 50% surge in Bitcoin ETFs inflows this year

Bitcoin ETFs have outpaced major ETFs like SPY, QQQ, and GLD this year, leading the ETF market. 21Shares forecasts a 50% increase in inflows for Bitcoin ETFs in 2025 compared to the previous year. Let’s dive into the details of what makes Bitcoin ETFs stand out.

Ethereum is ready to become smarter, faster, cheaper: Will the new upgrade boost its price?

Ethereum, the leading blockchain platform, is about to undergo a significant technical upgrade. On May 7, the much-anticipated Pectra upgrade will go live, aiming to enhance speed, scalability, and user experience. This update could serve as a bullish catalyst for Ether investors. If you’re holding Ether or considering it, this is an update you won’t want to miss.

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