Bitcoin has inched towards $66,000, paring all beneficial properties from final week, with sentiment dented as a major quantity of the asset was moved from U.S. government-linked wallets, elevating issues of looming promoting strain amongst merchants. BTC misplaced as a lot as 5%, earlier than barely recovering, previously 24 hours because the U.S. Marshals Service shifted $2 billion price of BTC to 2 new wallets. Monitoring service Arkham estimated that no less than one of many wallets was more likely to be a custodial service. Bitcoin was buying and selling round $66,550 on the time of writing, a drop of 4.3% from 24 hours in the past. The broader crypto market, as measured by the CoinDesk 20 Index, is 3.5% decrease.
