<p style="text-align:start;" size="2" _root="[object Object]" __ownerid="undefined" __hash="undefined" __altered="false">Bitcoin extended its weekly decline, trading near the $88,000 level, as thin year-end liquidity continued to weigh on investor sentiment. At the same time, weaker-than-expected U.S. inflation data helped cap downside pressure after reinforcing expectations of future interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve.</p>
