Bitcoin
Why Bitcoin is down 1.7% today
Analysis
Bitcoin fell 1.7% over the past 24 hours as risk sentiment weakened amid macro uncertainty and geopolitical tensions keeping the market range-bound, which limited follow-through on recent price strength. Cointelegraph also noted that despite BTC touching higher levels, futures positioning and macro signals showed traders remained bearish, reinforcing downside pressure.
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