Bitcoin Opens May Strong Above $78K Amid Elevated Daily Volume
Bitcoin opened May at $78,450, gaining roughly 2.4% over the prior 24 hours.
The first-day-of-month candle is being closely watched by traders who use monthly opens as structural reference points.
The daily volume reached $33.8B, with a total market cap of $1.565 trillion, keeping Bitcoin at rank one on CoinGecko with a commanding distance from the second-largest asset.