Bitcoin Prices Rebound From Oil-Fueled Retreat, Nasdaq To Launch Tokenized Stocks

Group 1 - Bitcoin price rebounded to around $69,000 after a low of approximately $65,960, following a month-high of about $74,000 last week [1][1] - Bitcoin ETFs experienced $576.8 million in outflows on Thursday and Friday, but ended the week with a total inflow of $568.48 million, marking the second consecutive week of buying after five weeks of outflows [1][1] - Trade Nation analyst noted Bitcoin's resilience, suggesting that if it can hold above $70,000, it may avoid retesting support around $60,000 [1][1] Group 2 - Nasdaq announced plans to launch tokenized stock trading in partnership with Payward, the parent company of Kraken, with an expected launch in the first half of 2027 [1][1] - The tokenized stocks will focus on corporate governance and simplify proxy voting, with Kraken serving as the distribution partner [1][1] - Since its launch in June 2025, Kraken's xStocks has generated over $25 billion in total transaction volume [1][1] Group 3 - Cryptocurrency stocks showed mixed performance, with Circle Internet leading gains at nearly 8%, while TeraWulf led declines with a drop of about 2% [1][1] - Other notable movements included MARA Holdings rising 4% and Coinbase paring its early advance to less than 1% [1][1] - The overall market sentiment is influenced by ongoing geopolitical tensions, particularly in the Middle East, affecting traditional financial markets [1][1]