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Bitcoin Jumps as Strategy Makes $1.3 Billion Purchase, But U.S. Retail Demand Remains Weak

Bitcoin climbed sharply on Wednesday after major corporate holder Strategy announced a fresh multibillion dollar purchase of the cryptocurrency. Gains were partly capped, however, as data pointed to continued weakness in U.S. retail demand. The world’s largest cryptocurrency rose 3.4% to $95,001.9 by 01:01 ET, after touching a near two …

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Bitcoin Slips in Asia as CPI Uncertainty and Geopolitical Risks Dampen Risk Appetite

Bitcoin edged lower in Asian trading on Tuesday, underperforming equity markets as investors remained cautious ahead of key U.S. inflation data and amid rising geopolitical tensions across several regions. The world’s largest cryptocurrency slipped 0.2% to $91,894 by 00:33 ET, extending a period of subdued performance that has characterized late …

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Bitcoin Steadies Ahead of U.S. Jobs Data as Geopolitical Risks Cap New-Year Momentum

Bitcoin traded in a narrow range during Asian hours on Friday, stabilizing after this week’s pullback from an early New Year rebound, as investors remained cautious ahead of key U.S. labor market data that could shape expectations for future interest rate policy. The world’s largest cryptocurrency rose 0.2% to $90,946 …

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Bitcoin: Profit-Taking Drags Price Below $91,000 Amid MSCI Reprieve

The digital asset market is witnessing a sharp divergence between corporate stability and spot-market volatility. While MicroStrategy (MSTR) and other “Bitcoin Treasuries” secured a critical listing reprieve from MSCI, Bitcoin’s price action has turned bearish, retracing below the $91,000 psychological floor as institutional “whales” lock in gains from the recent …

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Thrilling Shift in the Crypto World: Is Ethereum Performance Outshining Bitcoin?

On Wednesday, January 7, 2026, crypto markets experienced sharp fluctuations, with Ethereum emerging as the stronger performer compared to Bitcoin despite an overall dip. The total market value dropped by around 2% to roughly $3.24 trillion, yet Ethereum maintained its relative edge, bolstered by major institutional developments that signal growing …

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Bitcoin Slips as Geopolitical Jitters and U.S. Data Uncertainty Weigh on Crypto Sentiment

Bitcoin retreated on Wednesday, giving back gains from a brief recovery in the previous session, as a combination of geopolitical uncertainty and investor caution ahead of key U.S. economic data dampened appetite for risk-sensitive digital assets. The broader cryptocurrency market also traded softer despite supportive corporate-index developments, underscoring a fragile …

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