Bitcoin fell over 3% to around $107,000 on Thursday as traders continued to react to Powell’s cautious outlook on rate cuts and renewed U.S.–China trade tensions.
Bitcoin rewards platform Lolli has acquired the Slice browser extension, combining shopping and passive browsing rewards into a single platform that makes it easier for users to earn Bitcoin.
France’s center-right UDR party, led by Éric Ciotti, is introducing its first comprehensive crypto bill to create a national Bitcoin Strategic Reserve, aiming to acquire up to 2% of Bitcoin’s supply (≈420,000 BTC) over seven to eight years to strengthen financial sovereignty.
Bitcoin price surged to $115,000 today, rising over 1% in 24 hours, as optimism over easing U.S.–China trade tensions and renewed investor appetite for risk assets lifted global markets.
Bitcoin closed at $114,530 last week, reclaiming $112,200 resistance but facing stiff hurdles at $117,600 and $122,000, with FOMC and tech earnings set to drive volatility on Wednesday.