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Crypto prices retreat in return to downward U.S. trading day action

CoinDesk
Bitcoin fell back toward $92,000 after failing to sustain early gains during a U.S. trading session.

Summary

Bitcoin reversed early gains, pulling back to just above $92,000, continuing a pattern of declines during U.S. trading sessions. This retreat occurred as U.S. stocks saw modest gains, while precious metals like gold, silver, and copper experienced significant rallies. Bitcoin ETFs saw strong inflows at the start of 2026, suggesting fresh institutional interest. Option markets show cautious optimism, though Bitcoin's negative skew suggests it is being treated as a treasury asset. Analysts suggest Bitcoin is increasingly viewed as a geopolitical hedge, and historical patterns indicate 2026 could be a strong year for digital assets following 2025's loss.

(Source:CoinDesk)