Bitcoin slides to $83,300 as bond yields hit highest level since 2007
The 10-year Treasury yield reached its highest since 2007, sending U.S. stocks and crypto lower before Asian and European traders bought the dip.
Bitcoin fell to $83,344, down 1.23% since midnight UTC, giving back an early recovery as the selloff extended into a second day.
The U.S. 10-year Treasury yield reached its highest level since 2007, driving equities and crypto lower together.
The dollar was the only thing bid, up 0.13% to 101.24, with gold down 0.71%, silver 1.18% and Nasdaq 100 futures 1.04%.
has given back gains from an early Thursday recovery, now trading at $83,344, down 1.23% since midnight UTC, with a bond selloff that pushed the U.S. 10-year Treasury yield to its highest since 2007 weighing on crypto for a second day.
The move has taken the whole market with it, ether ETH $2,648.01
is down 1.55%, XRP lost 2.87% while solana (SOL) is trading at $113.14 having lost 1.61%. While the smaller tokens led a slight recovery in the European morning, they are now suffering the hardest, with NEAR and HYPE down by 3.32% and 3.94% respectively.
The dollar index (DXY) added 0.13% to 101.24 - its highest level since July, while gold is down by 0.71% to $4,257 and U.S. equity futures trend lower again. S&P 500 futures lost 0.61% while Nasdaq 100 tumbled by more than 1%.
Taker flow stays bearish for a second day: Shorts made up over 52% of the 24-hour taker volume, which rose 10% to $250 billion even as open interest fell nearly 6% to $149 billion.
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