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CoinDesk @CoinDesk · 2026-07-22

Bitcoin holds near $66,300 as chips extend their rally and the yen hits a 40-year low

Semiconductor stocks led a second day of gains on AI optimism, while the yen slid past 163 per dollar for the first time since 1986.

Quick take

Bitcoin held near $66,300, driven by a global semiconductor rally led by US and Asian chip stocks. The Japanese yen slid to its weakest level since 1986, past 163 per dollar. Bitcoin's price was up nearly 1% on the day and 3% on the week, with $31 billion in trading volume.

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