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Bitcoin holds above $84,000 as oil falls, despite more than $600 million of fund outflows last week
Gold rose about 0.2% to near $4,200 an ounce. Market reports tied bitcoin's gain to easing energy risk and gold's gain to continuing Middle East risk.
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Gold Rises 1.8% to About $4,183 While Bitcoin Slips Toward $82,800
Bitcoin fell to about $80,000 on Thursday as bonds and oil came under pressure, and the US Treasury says it has seized about $1 billion in Iranian crypto.
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Bessent Says the US Will Freeze $1 Billion in Iranian Crypto as Russians Open 220,000 Digital-Ruble Accounts
Bitcoin held near $82,600 and gained less on Friday than gold or silver, while both governments extended their control over digital money.
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Bitcoin falls below $83,000 as oil and Treasury yields rise on the Iran strike report
Gold edged higher in the same Asian session, while a Charles Schwab survey found US crypto holders still plan to add to their positions over the next year.
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Cardano gives token issuers power to freeze and seize assets as a second Ethereum layer-2 network shuts within a week
Bitcoin fell about 1.7% to the mid-$80,000s on the same day gold rose, and the European Central Bank kept promoting a digital euro and tokenised money.
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Bitcoin fails to break $87,000 for a third time and falls to about $85,600 while the Nasdaq closes at a record
The cryptocurrency trades about 32% below the $126,080 peak it reached one year ago today, even as the Solana Foundation and Coinbase roll out new products for institutional trading and custody.
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OKX and Intercontinental Exchange Seek SEC Approval to Trade Tokenized Shares of 63 NYSE Companies Around the Clock
The joint venture, OKXICE, filed under a five-year Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) exemption. The exemption requires tokens to carry real dividends and voting rights, and it lets issuers opt out.
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Gold Holds Near $4,177 While Bitcoin Slips Under $84,000 as Yields Rise
Spot bitcoin funds in the United States recorded $148.7 million of net outflows on Wednesday, ending a nine-day run of inflows, while central banks kept buying gold heavily even as the metal's price fell.
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Bitcoin Loses Its Move Above $85,000 as Yields Refuse to Fall
Gold held near $4,177 an ounce and silver near $60 while bitcoin slipped back toward $83,500, extending the split between the metals and the digital asset.
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Bitcoin Slips Back to About $83,600 as the Buyers Behind Its Eight-Month High Retreat
The rally that carried the token above $87,000 on September 21 has faded while gold held near $4,150, repeating the pattern of the past year.
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Gold Falls About 3 Percent and Bitcoin Holds Near $83,000 as Real Yields Climb
Both assets fell this week even as conflict risk in the Gulf remained high, as rising Treasury yields and a stronger dollar outweighed demand for safe havens.
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Bitcoin Holds Near $85,000, Still About $24,600 Below Its Level a Year Ago
While gold sits near $4,280 an ounce, bitcoin's recovery is measured against the price level it reached on Wednesday rather than against its own past peaks.
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Bitcoin Holds Near $85,000 With a Weekly Gain of About 10% as Long-Term Holders Sell
On-chain data show experienced holders distributing coins in a pattern that differs from previous cycle peaks, while bitcoin's volatility gauge sits near its low for the year.
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Kazakhstan Directs Bitcoin Miners to Burn Flared Oilfield Gas Instead of Grid Power
A presidential decree lets oil producers turn associated gas into off-grid electricity for mining, targeting the 40 to 60 fields that currently flare it.
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Bitcoin Falls Below $84,000 as Rising Yields Drain Liquidity From Digital Assets
Dogecoin led losses with an 8 percent decline, and the sell-off tracked equities and the bond market rather than the monetary metals.
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BitMEX Halts Trading After 11 Years as Bitcoin Holds Near $86,000
The exchange that popularised perpetual futures closed at 04:00 UTC on Wednesday and left withdrawals open, while wallets tied to the FTX estate moved $75 million of ether to a market maker.
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Bitcoin trades above 81,000 dollars as risk assets rally on the United States-China talks
CoinDesk reports the price has closed above its 50-week average for the first time in 45 weeks, while gold held near 4,370 dollars an ounce and silver near 66 dollars.
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Bitcoin holds above $77,000 after the Bank of Japan hike while ether and XRP funds lose money
Gold is trading near $4,310 an ounce after this week's central bank decisions, and bitcoin remains roughly 39 percent below the level it reached in October 2025.
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Bitcoin Holds Above $76,000 After the Fed Hike, With Zcash Up 23 Percent
Digital assets rose on a decision that removed uncertainty rather than added liquidity, while gold traded near $4,340 an ounce and silver near $64.
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Senate Blocks Crypto Market-Structure Bill and Bitcoin Falls Toward $76,000
The 49-50 procedural vote left the Clarity Act eleven votes short of advancing, and about 570 million dollars of long futures positions were liquidated within a day.
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Bitcoin Falls to $77,800 Before Senate Procedural Vote on Crypto Market Rules
The motion to open debate on the Clarity Act needs 60 votes, and Democratic senators sent Republicans a counteroffer late Monday.
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Gold Near $4,344 While Bitcoin Holds Around $77,500 as the Two Move Together
The 90-day correlation between bitcoin and gold reached about 0.86 in early September, even as their prices moved in opposite directions this year.
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Two Crypto Billionaires Give Reform UK £72 Million in Two Days
Christopher Harborne matched a £36 million donation from BitMEX co-founder Ben Delo, a combined sum that exceeds what all registered British parties raised in 2025.
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Bitcoin Fell Below $77,000 While Gold Held Near $4,360 an Ounce
The two assets moved in opposite directions around the August inflation release, with bitcoin tracking rate expectations and exchange-traded fund outflows rather than monetary debasement.