Published: Feb. 9, 2026 at 9:29 a.m. ET
Bitcoin’s recovery run has been stifled somewhat at the start of the week by a bounce in gold that has taken the precious metal back over $5,000 an ounce.
The price of the No. 1 cryptocurrency BTCUSD fell 2.5% to $68,777, with U.S. equity-index futures ES00 YM00 NQ00 also poised for a softer start after a sharp rebound on Friday.

