Bitcoin climbed above $90,000 on Jan. 2, 2026, as traders dialed back bearish bets and crypto-related stocks rebounded in early trading. The move follows steep losses in the final sessions of 2025 and has traders watching for confirmation of a sustained recovery.
ARK Invest purchased $25.4 million of crypto-related stocks — COIN, BLSH and BMNR — even as digital-asset equities slipped after a brief U.S. morning rally and major cryptocurrencies finished the day in the red.
Ark Invest purchased $25 million of crypto-related stocks—including Block, Circle and Coinbase—during the market downturn on Nov 26, 2025. The move signals a buy-the-dip stance from the active manager.
Bitcoin slipped about 3% to roughly $98,600, pushing crypto-linked equities lower; MicroStrategy (MSTR), the largest corporate bitcoin holder, tumbled over 6.6% to around $210. The move has renewed questions about whether MSTR should trade as a bitcoin proxy or a standalone software/holdings play.

Bitcoin and Ethereum prices have fallen significantly, influenced by a surge in U.S. Treasury yields and strong economic service sector growth. The broader crypto market including stocks like Coinbase and MicroStrategy also experienced declines. Investors remain cautious about potential Federal Reserve interest rate actions impacting crypto assets.

On July 18, 2025, Ether hit $3,675.81, its highest in six months, sparking gains in crypto stocks like BitMine Immersion Technologies, which plans to acquire 5% of Ether's total supply.

The signing of the GENIUS Act by President Trump has sparked a surge in crypto-linked stocks and driven Ethereum and Bitcoin prices higher. The new regulation on stablecoins fosters a safer environment, encouraging investors to explore decentralized finance options and pushing the crypto market cap to $4 trillion.

Bitcoin reached a new all-time high of $118,071.19, boosting crypto stocks and igniting optimism ahead of important U.S. legislative discussions during Crypto Week in Washington.

Bitcoin reached a new all-time high close to $112,000, fueled by rising investor appetite and strong institutional involvement, while other cryptocurrencies and crypto stocks also experienced significant gains.