Bitcoin Tests $59K as ETFs Shed $692M, Options Expiry Looms

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Bitcoin Tests $59K as ETFs Shed $692M, Options Expiry Looms

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Bitcoin is testing the $59,000 mark as $691 million in assets flee spot exchange-traded funds, the largest outflow since May, ahead of Friday's massive $10.6 billion options expiry. This significant sell-off is putting downward pressure on the cryptocurrency, with investors closely watching the market's reaction to the impending options expiry. Market sentiment remains cautious.

Bitcoin fell to around $59,400 as $691 million fled spot ETFs, the most since May, ahead of Friday's $10.6 billion options expiry.