Bitcoin’s weak 2026 performance has coincided with sharp gains in metals and semiconductor giants, raising concerns that the cryptocurrency could continue losing ground. Bitcoin is down 11% year to date and nearly 30% over the past year, while metals and semiconductor stocks have posted major gains. Gold surged to a record $5,600 per ounce in January before easing back to around $4,486, while silver climbed as high as $120 per ounce and now trades near $76. TSMC and Broadcom have overtaken bitc…
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