Bitcoin hovers below $60,000 as crypto braces for a pivotal week

Bitcoin prices remain stagnant below $60,000 as the cryptocurrency market faces a week of regulatory and economic uncertainty. Analysts remain cautious, noting bearish chart patterns and poor performance for spot bitcoin ETFs.
Why it matters
The volatility and regulatory pressures on crypto assets impact global investor sentiment and financial market stability.
The bitcoin price has now lost more than 50% of its value since October's record high, with analysts suggesting that more downside is on the cards over the coming months.
The reporting relies on market data and analyst consensus without taking a stance on the asset class.
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