- Bitcoin climbed above $92,000, briefly touching $93,000, lifting pre-market tech and crypto-linked equities.
- Strategy (MSTR) rose 3.5% to $163 and is expected to announce another bitcoin purchase later Monday.
- STRC is nearing par at $100 after the company raised the dividend rate to 11%; Strive (ASST) gained about 12%, approaching $1.
- AI-focused miners like Cipher Mining (CIFR) and IREN (IREN) extended gains after big Friday rallies; Hive Digital (HIVE) also climbed.
- Precious metals rallied—Gold up ~2% and silver ~4%—while the U.S. dollar index edged toward 99.
Bitcoin moved above $92,000 and briefly reached $93,000 during the Asian morning on Monday, pushing bitcoin-linked equities and pre-market technology futures higher, including Invesco’s QQQ. Traders cited the price breakout as the immediate driver of early-session gains.
Strategy (MSTR) rose about 3.5% to $163 per share and is expected to announce another bitcoin purchase later on Monday. Its perpetual preferred equity, STRC, is approaching par at $100 after the company raised the dividend rate to 11%. Strive (ASST), another firm holding bitcoin on its balance sheet, jumped roughly 12% and neared the $1 level.
AI-related miners continued to rally. Cipher Mining (CIFR) and IREN (IREN) were each up more than 2% after gaining as much as 10% and 13% on Friday, bringing their share prices to about $17 and $44, respectively. Hive Digital (HIVE) climbed roughly 6% to near $3 per share.
Other bitcoin miners also advanced: MARA Holdings (MARA) rose about 3.5% to above $10 per share, while Riot Platforms (RIOT) and CleanSpark (CLSK) each gained around 3%. Market moves broadly tracked the uptick in bitcoin during the pre-market session.
Commodities moved higher as well. Gold increased about 2% and silver rose roughly 4% amid geopolitical and market developments. The U.S. dollar index (DXY) edged up and approached the 99 level.
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