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Bitcoin lags as S&P 500 and Nasdaq climb; BTC-SPX correlation sinks to -0.299
Bitcoin underperformed while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq advanced in 2025, with BTC facing roughly a 36% drawdown in the fourth quarter as cross-asset correlations hit yearly lows. BTC's link to equities turned negative, limiting participation in stock rallies and underscoring a decoupling that reshaped traders' macro assumptions.