Morning Edition · Friday, July 10, 2026Published at 1:23 AM EDT · New York
Bitcoin Holds Near $63,000 in Dollars While Lagging in Yen as the Currency Strengthens
A sharp rise in the yen on intervention concerns left Bitcoin underperforming in yen terms even as it gained against the dollar.
Bitcoin's performance is splitting by currency. It strengthened against the dollar while lagging in yen terms as the yen rose on concern that Japanese authorities could intervene, according to CoinDesk. The same dynamic held across other ma…
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