INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Bitcoin slipped 1.26% to $102,667 early Tuesday, retreating from a weekend peak above $106,000 as profit-taking offset institutional
accumulation.Ethereum mirrored the trend, dropping 1.52% to $2,459, while XRP defied the slump with a 4.65% surge to $2.51
The global crypto market cap fell 1.32% to $3.28 trillion, reflecting cautious sentiment as the Fear & Greed Index plunged from 70 to 38 in
indicators flashing mixed signals
The 50-day moving average held at $93,000, while the RSI at 71 signaled overbought conditions.MACD charts showed persistent bullish momentum
battles.Cryptocurrency Markets Navigate Volatility Amid Macroeconomic Shifts
(Photo Internet reproduction)Altcoins displayed sharp bifurcation: MAI skyrocketed 1,130% on speculative buying, while Pi Coin collapsed
19.8% after a 47% prior surge
The DEGEN and KAITO tokens gained 75% and 22%, respectively, as traders chased microcap volatility.Macroeconomic catalysts dominated
narratives, with Bitcoin initially spiking on news of a 90-day U.S.-China tariff truce before paring gains
$96K Resistance Amid Miner AccumulationBitcoin mining firms like Marathon Digital added 13,390 BTC ($1.3 billion) to reserves, countering
Technical analysts flagged $96,000 as immediate resistance, with Bollinger Bands indicating tightening volatility.Ethereum faced a critical
test at its 0.382 Fibonacci level ($2,445), needing to hold $2,395 support to maintain breakout credibility
rally.Market makers reported order book liquidity thinning at $104,000, creating headwinds for rapid price recovery
offset concerns.Traders now watch whether altcoins sustain their 18% weekly outperformance against Bitcoin, a pattern last seen in early
