Why Bitcoin price finally surged to $70k today while stocks fell as the US market opened

Bitcoin rises over 6% on the U.S. open as CME premium spikes, and liquidations don’t explain it Bitcoin jumped over 6% to threaten $70,000 during Monday’s U.S. market open even as the broader macro environment appears risk-off. Oil ripped higher on Middle East escalation risk, equities opened sharply lower, and the dollar held firm. The S&P500 fell at open but has recovered to flat as of press time. That mix usua…