Bitcoin slipped below the $87,000 mark, extending its post-Christmas decline as traders appeared to rotate capital toward traditional safe-haven assets. Precious metals such as gold, silver, platinum, and copper surged to new highs, supported by uncertainty in global markets and rising geopolitical tensions.
Market analysts note that while crypto assets are facing short-term pressure, increasing interest in metals reflects a broader risk-off sentiment among investors seeking stability after the holiday period.
