Crypto Markets End Week in Red as Bitcoin Stays Above $100K; Google Finance Integrates Prediction Markets

Crypto Markets End Week in Red as Bitcoin Stays Above $100K; Google Finance Integrates Prediction Markets

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The cryptocurrency market closed the week with losses, with total capitalization down as Bitcoin held just above the $101,000 level amid a wider stock market selloff. Separately, Google Finance announced new support for prediction market platforms Polymarket and Kalshi, broadening its financial insights.

Crypto Market Volatility and Bitcoin's Position

Crypto markets have concluded the week in a downturn, registering red across the board and pushing the total crypto capitalization to $3.49 trillion. Bitcoin, the flagship cryptocurrency, was observed to be hovering around the $101,000 mark. This decline is mirrored by a deepening selloff in traditional stock markets, indicating a challenging environment for digital assets.

Google Finance Expands with Prediction Market Integration

In a move towards embracing diverse financial tools, Google Finance is set to add support for prediction market platforms, specifically Polymarket and Kalshi. This new feature will allow users to pose questions regarding future market events and leverage collective intelligence, commonly referred to as the “wisdom of the crowds,” to gain insights.