Bitcoin Faces a Gloomy Holiday Season: The Impact of Silver and Gold Prices.
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Dec 24 2025
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Source: Barron's
- Market Performance: Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies remained stable on Christmas Eve, indicating a lack of movement in the digital asset market.
- Santa Claus Rally: Cryptocurrencies appear to be missing out on the traditional Santa Claus rally that is affecting stock markets.
- Skepticism: A crypto skeptic has suggested that the performance of silver and gold may be influencing the stagnation in cryptocurrency values.
- Overall Sentiment: The overall sentiment in the crypto market is cautious, with little expectation for significant gains during the holiday period.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
