Bitcoin Hits $78,000 While AI Stocks Reel From a New Safety Scare

Bitcoin climbed to $78,280 on Monday, rising as much as 1.9% since midnight UTC as crypto largely sidestepped a sharp selloff in technology stocks.The move put Bitcoin among only two major asset classes trading higher, alongside oil. Ether gained 2.1%, while XRP rose 3.3%. Across the CoinDesk 100, all but six tokens were in the green, marking the broadest advance in two weeks.The contrast with traditional markets was hard to miss. Nasdaq 100 futures fell 1.65%, while S&P 500 futures dropped