Bitcoin Climbs Toward $78,000 as Dollar Weakness Lifts Crypto Markets

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Bitcoin gained 0.76% from midnight, edging closer to the $78,000 mark during the latest trading session. A softer US dollar provided broad support across multiple asset classes, lifting equities, metals, and cryptocurrencies simultaneously. Altcoins ARB (Arbitrum) and PONS also extended their gains, each rising for a third consecutive session. The rally in ARB and PONS was notably linked to momentum around the Robinhood Chain. The wider market uptick reflects growing investor appetite as the dollar loses ground.

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