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Bitcoin drops below $100K amid AI and market turmoil

Bitcoin’s value has dipped below $100,000 for the first time in years, owing to increased AI competition and shifting global market sentiment. Uncertainty has increased with the debut of China’s DeepSeek AI software and a cautious market stance ahead of the Federal Reserve’s policy announcement.

Bitcoin, the world’s leading cryptocurrency, has fallen below $100,000, indicating mounting market anxiety. Bitcoin has declined for the first time since Donald Trump took office. The Bitcoin plunged as low as $98,000, indicating widespread concerns in global financial markets.

The dramatic growth in popularity of DeepSeek, a Chinese artificial intelligence program, is a major driver of market volatility. In just one week, it ascended to the top of Apple’s App Store rankings, surpassing industry leader ChatGPT. This finding has heightened concerns about an increasing AI weapons race, scaring investors and contributing to a flight towards safer assets.

Financial experts believe the Federal Reserve’s imminent interest-rate announcement also influences the market turmoil. With predictions that interest rates would remain constant, traders are taking a cautious approach, prepared for potential economic shocks.

The ripple effect of Bitcoin’s decline has spread to other prominent cryptocurrencies, like as Ethereum, Solana, and XRP, all of which have suffered considerable losses. Additionally, the stock market has not been spared, with Nasdaq futures falling by more than 2%.

DeepSeek’s quick rise has raised concern among tech and cryptocurrency investors, with some seeing it as a watershed moment in the global AI competition. As the app continues to dominate headlines, market analysts anticipate increased volatility in both traditional and digital asset markets.

Despite the present dip, some bullish voices are still confident. Predictions that Bitcoin will hit $250,000 by the end of the year highlight potential opportunities among the volatility caused by expected monetary easing and financial instability.

As the market anticipates new Federal Reserve signals and adjusts to AI’s disruptive power, the next few days will be key in deciding Bitcoin’s trajectory and overall market sentiment.

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CryptoCorn
CryptoCorn is Editor and Author at 4C Media Co. and covers all stories and news related to Crypto & Finance. Excellent blogger and Passionate Crypto Trader. Follow her on twitter at @cryptocorn7.
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