Bitcoin surged to over $66,000 following gains in the US stock market, marking a recovery amid a 2026 crypto slump. The Bitcoin Coinbase Premium Index turned positive with $258 million in ETF inflows, signaling potential upside. The correlation between BTC, stocks, and gold weakened, suggesting room for significant growth. US equities rebounded, easing pressure on crypto investors and boosting demand for Bitcoin and related stocks like Coinbase and Strategy. Bitcoin’s correlation with stocks and gold has weakened, potentially indicating significant upside for the cryptocurrency. Bitcoin’s adoption by institutions and nation-states surged in 2025, solidifying its status as a mature asset class.

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