Markets - Bitcoin Dips as Geopolitical Tensions Rise

Bitcoin had a volatile week, rallying to nearly $98K on Wednesday only to slip back to $92K over the weekend as geopolitical tensions escalated.
Despite the choppy action, market structure remains intact as BTC and most major altcoins have posted a string of higher lows since bottoming in late November 2025, so upside is still more likely than further downside as long as the recent lows hold.

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