Bitcoin Slides as Rising U.S. Bond Yields Pressure Risk Markets

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Bitcoin continued to fall on Thursday amid broader pressure on risk assets. The decline followed a sharp surge in U.S. bond yields the previous day, which rattled financial markets. Bond yields were little changed in early Thursday trading after Wednesday's notable climb. Rising yields tend to make riskier assets like cryptocurrencies less attractive to investors.

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