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Story: Bitcoin Holds Steady at $118K Despite Trump-Putin Peace Talks Ending Without Deal

By Maheen Hernandez

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A Meeting of Global Stakes. The meeting, hosted in New York City during the UN General Assembly, marked Putin’s first visit to…

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Ukraine Left Out. Ahead of the meeting, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy voiced disappointment that Kyiv was…

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Crypto Market Reaction. Many analysts expected heightened volatility in the crypto sector following the meeting.

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Inflation Data Hits Harder Than Geopolitics. The bigger force weighing on Bitcoin this week was not the failed peace talks, but fresh U.S.

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Bitcoin as a Hedge Narrative. Despite the dip, many crypto supporters argue that Bitcoin’s resilience underscores its growing…

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What Comes Next. Looking ahead, Bitcoin investors are watching two key areas: macroeconomic data and ongoing…

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Final Thoughts. The Trump-Putin meeting may have disappointed those hoping for a breakthrough on Ukraine, but it…

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Bitcoin has once again shown its resilience in the face of global political uncertainty. Despite a much-anticipated meeting between former U.S.

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The high-level talks, aimed at finding common ground on the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, were closely watched by investors worldwide.

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Trump, who returned to office earlier this year, described the talks as “productive” despite no formal ceasefire agreement being reached.

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Putin, for his part, called the discussions a “starting point,” while admitting that relations between the two nuclear powers had fallen to the lowest level since the Cold War.

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“Ukraine is ready to work as productively as possible to bring the war to an end, and we count on a strong position from America,” Zelenskyy said.

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The lack of Ukrainian participation fueled concerns in European capitals and raised questions about how future negotiations could shape the geopolitical landscape.

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Many analysts expected heightened volatility in the crypto sector following the meeting. With Wall Street closed during the talks, the digital asset market was left as one of the…

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In the hours before the talks began, Bitcoin slipped to just under $117,000, raising fears of a deeper correction. However, the decline quickly stabilized.

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