Bitcoin falls 8% and Asian shares mostly slip after Wall Street is hit by tech stock losses

Market Overview - Asian shares traded mostly lower, following Wall Street's losses driven by technology stocks [1] - The S&P 500 fell 1.2% to 6,798.40, marking its sixth loss in seven days, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average also dropped 1.2% to 48,908.72 [5] Technology Sector - Technology stocks were significantly impacted, with Qualcomm sinking 8.5% despite better-than-expected quarterly revenues, and Alphabet losing 0.5% due to concerns over its AI spending [5] - Amazon's shares fell 11% in after-hours trading after announcing plans to increase capital spending by over 50% to $200 billion in AI and other areas [6] - The sell-off in technology stocks was exacerbated by new AI tools from American startup Anthropic, which raised concerns about the disruption of traditional software services [6] Cryptocurrency - Bitcoin's price dropped to just under $65,000, down approximately 8% and giving back all gains since President Trump's re-election, with a peak of over $124,000 in October [4] - The cryptocurrency experienced a significant decline, briefly sinking over 12% to below $64,000 [4] Automotive Industry - Shares of Toyota Motor rose 2% following the announcement that CEO Koji Sato will step down in April, to be replaced by CFO Kenta Kon [3] Commodity Prices - Gold prices fell 0.6% to $4,858.60 per ounce after nearing $5,600 last week, while silver prices dropped 5.5% to $72.52 per ounce [7] - U.S. benchmark crude oil gained 35 cents to $63.64 a barrel, and Brent crude rose 36 cents to $67.91 a barrel [8]