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Story: Bitcoin jumps as U.S.-China talks and short squeeze boost crypto

By Julie Binoche

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U.S.-China Trade Talks Spark Rally. According to crypto trading firm QCP Capital, Bitcoin surged from $107,000 to over $110,000…

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Ethereum Leads the Charge. Ethereum [ETH] emerged as a key outperformer in the latest rally.

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DeFi and Mid-Caps Join the Rally. Beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum, the rally extended to DeFi and mid-cap tokens.

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BTC Technical Analysis: Key Levels to Watch. From a technical standpoint, Bitcoin’s near-term trend remains cautiously bullish.

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Macro Factors Remain in Focus. In addition to the U.S.-China trade narrative, upcoming macroeconomic data could further shape…

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Outlook: Cautious Optimism or Temporary Spike?. While Bitcoin’s short squeeze and trade-related optimism have given crypto markets a boost, the…

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The cryptocurrency market saw renewed bullish momentum this week, with Bitcoin briefly retesting the $110,000 level following a sharp short squeeze.

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While Bitcoin led the initial move, Ethereum outperformed with a notable 7% rally. Other altcoins, particularly in the DeFi and mid-cap sectors, also posted strong gains.

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According to crypto trading firm QCP Capital, Bitcoin surged from $107,000 to over $110,000 overnight after reports of renewed dialogue between the U.S. and China emerged.

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"BTC rallied from $107K to over $110K overnight on renewed optimism around U.S.–China trade talks in London," QCP stated.

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At the time of writing, Bitcoin was trading at approximately $109,400. While that remains slightly below its intraday high, the move marked a significant recovery from last…

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Ethereum [ETH] emerged as a key outperformer in the latest rally. The second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization jumped from $2,500 to $2,700, registering a 7% daily…

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QCP Capital noted several factors supporting Ethereum's momentum, including positive developments in U.S.

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“Macro tailwinds are building for $ETH,” the firm added. “The GENIUS Act is progressing in the US Senate, Circle’s IPO is back in focus, and stablecoins are gaining regulatory…

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Beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum, the rally extended to DeFi and mid-cap tokens. Aave [AAVE] led the DeFi segment with a 17% increase to $296, while Uniswap [UNI] rose 13% to reach $7.

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