Markets· ★★★★· bearish·

Bitcoin Defends $80K as Hot Inflation and AI Stock Sell-Off Hit Crypto

  • —BTC trades near $82,000, down 0.6% on the week; dominance at 59.7–60.4%
  • —Crypto funds shed $593.3 million weekly, ETH products lost $320.1 million
  • —Strategy added 267 BTC, bringing holdings to 848,517 BTC
  • —EBA designated USDC as first 'significant' e-money token under MiCA from November 12
Why it matters: MSCI's new screen could trigger up to $2.8 billion in outflows from Strategy and pressure bitcoin treasury companies.
Source: Bitcoinist