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title: "Crypto seen as contrarian bet amid AI stock boom"
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url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/288523522.md"
description: "AI stocks like Nvidia are drawing institutional capital away from crypto, recasting Bitcoin as a contrarian bet. BTC fell below $68,000 amid $2 billion in ETF outflows over ten days. However, analysts suggest that the shift toward fundamentals and investor exits may signal that the crypto winter is nearing its end."
datetime: "2026-06-03T05:51:38.000Z"
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# Crypto seen as contrarian bet amid AI stock boom

AI steals spotlight: AI stocks like Nvidia have surged, drawing institutional capital away from crypto and recasting it as a contrarian play. Bitcoin dips again: BTC fell below $68,000 as ETFs saw $2 billion in outflows over 10 days, the longest redemption streak since launch. Bear market signals: Analysts say the shift to fundamentals and investor exits could indicate the crypto winter is nearing its end.

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- [NVD.DE](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/NVD.DE.md)

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