Bitcoin
Why Bitcoin is down 1.5% today
Analysis
Bitcoin slipped about 1.5% over the past 24 hours as derivatives positioning turned more cautious, with futures data showing a shift in the long-to-short ratio that suggests traders reduced bullish exposure. Macro pressure also weighed on risk assets after reports highlighted how surging Big Tech AI capex and earnings dynamics are tightening the “risk trade” backdrop that often supports BTC.
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