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Bitcoin Breaks $94K as Markets Rally Despite Rising Geopolitical Tensions

January 5, 2026
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Bitcoin Breaks $94K as Markets Rally Despite Rising Geopolitical Tensions

Crypto markets continued to move higher on Monday, Jan. 5, as investors returned to risk assets despite a tumultuous weekend marked by escalating geopolitical tensions.

Continuing from Friday's rally and over the weekend, Bitcoin (BTC) is trading around $94,340, up 3.5% over the past 24 hours, while Ethereum (ETH) rose 3.2% on the day to trade near $3,240. The top two cryptocurrencies are up 8% and 11% on the week, respectively.

Bitcoin Breaks $94K as Markets Rally Despite Rising Geopolitical Tensions

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