The recent decline in the cryptocurrency market has sparked a debate over Bitcoin's "Digital Gold" narrative. While gold has recently surged to record highs amidst global uncertainty, Bitcoin has struggled to maintain its momentum, dropping from a peak near $98,000 to the $88,000 range in late January 2026.
According to industry analysis and recent market data, here is why Bitcoin is currently struggling to act as a safe-haven asset:
1. The "Greenland Shock" and Macro Volatility
The primary catalyst for this week's downturn was a sudden escalation in trade tensions. US President Donald Trump

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In real-world life, incentive mechanisms often follow a simple principle: there needs to be a comprehensible connection between input and reward. However, in early Web3 products, incentive mechanisms were often designed to be overly financialized, leading to a disconnect between user motivation and actual behavior. The emergence of @easydotfunX has, to some extent, brought on-chain incentives closer to real-world logic.
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Elon Musk says that studying medicine now is pointless,
all surgeons will be eliminated within five years.

So what should surgeons do in the future,
especially since middle-aged and elderly specialists also find it hard to switch careers?

Even surgeons are being phased out,
I can't think of many human professions that won't be replaced.
What else is there to say? Let's celebrate together, all of humanity.

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Gate Web3 had already proven i

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Market Trends: Favorable altcoin sentime

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