Bitcoin & Crypto Macro: Worst Assets of 2026, Weekly Support Broken
Bitcoin and Gold are the two worst-performing major assets of 2026, both down ~7.3–7.5% YTD — historically unprecedented. BTC closed below weekly support but is forming bull divergences on multiple timeframes.
What we know
Bitcoin (-7.3%) and Gold (-7.5%) are co-worst performing major assets in 2026 — a pairing never seen before in any calendar year — quoting an account on X. BTC closed below weekly support but bull divergences are forming on 1W and 1D, with another account on X viewing the dip as a short-term midterm reaction and expecting continuation higher. Thursday's sell-off was crypto trading as high-beta tech, directly correlated to Nasdaq's 3% drop on AI financing concerns — another account on X. BTC is battling around $80K. Meanwhile, AWS cloud capacity is fully booked through 2027, contradicting the 'AI trade is dead' narrative — another account on X.
By the Global Eye 24 desk, with AI assistance. Updated as the story develops. Spot an error? Write to corrections@globaleye24.com.