Bitcoin Tops $90K In Asia

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Bitcoin climbed above $90,000 in Asia trading as short-term retail futures activity lifted crypto prices, even as the market lagged the recent stock rally and remains pressured by earlier liquidations.

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00:00It's Benzinga bringing Wall Street to Main Street.

00:02Bitcoin rose above $90,000 during Asia trading on Monday after missing a Santa rally that

00:07pushed stocks to record highs, according to Bloomberg. The token climbed as much as 3.1%

00:13to more than $90,200 in Singapore, according to Bloomberg data. Ether also advanced,

00:20rising as much as 4% to top $3,000. Bitcoin lagged recent equity gains as the S&P 500 rallied into

00:27Christmas. The broader crypto market remains pressured after a sell-off that began in October

00:32following the liquidation of about $19 billion in leveraged positions. ReserveOne said current

00:38gains appear tied to short-term retail futures activity. CryptoQuant data shows funding rates

00:43at the highest level since October 18th. Bitcoin is down about 4% in 2025.

00:49For all things money, visit Benzinga.com.

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