Bitcoin holds near $78,500 as a surging Japanese yen threatens global risk assets

ETF inflows offer support ahead of the BOJ’s September 17–18 meeting, while futures-led gains leave Bitcoin exposed if demand weakens. The post Bitcoin holds near $78,500 as a surging Japanese yen threatens global risk assets appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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