Five Bitcoin blocks were mined in just 20 minutes, sparking curiosity across the crypto community but analysts say it falls within expected statistical variance.
Bitcoin fell after hitting new highs above $126K, with profit-taking, a jump in long liquidations, and a slightly stronger dollar pressuring price—despite strong U.S. spot ETF inflows.
Bitcoin slipped to ~$123.7K after a record above $125K, with ~$3.24B in U.S. spot ETF inflows and shutdown jitters fueling the “debasement trade.” Altcoins are mixed as BTC defends the $120K–$121K shelf.
Bitcoin blasted through $120K today on revived ETF inflows, improving macro tone, and a turn back to accumulation on-chain. ETH, SOL, and XRP followed higher; dollar softness eased a key headwind.
Bitcoin broke above $117,000 today as weak U.S. data and dollar softness reignite expectations for rate cuts. Ethereum, SOL, XRP also rally amid bullish seasonality.