WS #14684
Bitcoin is trading below $84,000 after briefly topping $87,000, with ETF inflows slowing to $347 million. Despite geopolitical tensions and the CLARITY Act's legislative stalemate, institutional investors are holding through drawdowns, providing a floor for prices. However, the EU's warning about quantum computing threats to blockchain encryption introduces a long-term structural risk that could weigh on sentiment if not addressed.
Bitcoin Consolidation & Regulatory Risks
Bitcoin is trading below $84,000 after briefly topping $87,000, with ETF inflows slowing to $347 million. Despite geopolitical tensions and the CLARITY Act's legislative stalemate, institutional investors are holding through drawdowns, providing a floor for prices. However, the EU's warning about quantum computing threats to blockchain encryption introduces a long-term structural risk that could weigh on sentiment if not addressed.