The token is down nearly 50% from an all-time high of almost US$127,000 reached in early October
Published Thu, Feb 26, 2026 · 06:35 AM
[NEW YORK] Bitcoin approached the US$70,000 level, snapping a three-session losing streak as stocks posted modest gains and broader risk sentiment improved ahead of Nvidia’s earnings report.
The largest cryptocurrency climbed as much as 8.5 per cent to roughly US$69,500 in New York trading, marking its biggest intraday gain since Feb 6 as technology stocks led a tentative rebound across risk assets. The bellwether digital asset last reached US$70,000 on Feb 16. Ether rose roughly 12 per cent to around US$2,085.
Smaller tokens also advanced with Solana gaining around 13 per cent, while XRP rose by 7 per…
