As of Friday, the CME Bitcoin futures BTC main contract closed at $102,000, up 1.43% from Thursday’s New York close. Over the past week, it declined by 0.58%, reaching a low of $94,640 on December 10. Spot Bitcoin rose 0.68% over the past seven days, marking its seventh consecutive week of gains—the longest streak since September 2021.
It is currently priced at $101,000, having dipped to $94,277.11 on December 10. Investors are closely monitoring the potential regulatory stance of U.S. President-elect Trump. Additionally, the CME Ether futures DCR main contract closed at $3,928.00, up 0.55% from Thursday, but down 3.56% for the week, with a low of $3,498.50 on December 10.
In the broader cryptocurrency market, Bitcoin’s recent performance reflects a sustained upward trend, with spot prices achieving a seven-week consecutive rise, the longest since 2021. This period of growth has been accompanied by increased investor attention to potential regulatory changes under the incoming U.S. administration.
Meanwhile, Ethereum’s futures have experienced fluctuations, with a weekly decline despite a slight uptick on Friday. These movements highlight the dynamic nature of the cryptocurrency markets and the influence of regulatory expectations on investor behavior.