EN As of January 8, 2026, the price of bitcoin (BTC) is $90,120, reflecting a decrease of 2.73% from the previous close. During the day, the maximum price reached $92,652 and the minimum price fell to $89,636.

Bitcoin has shown volatility in recent weeks due to various factors, including macroeconomic conditions and changes in cryptocurrency regulation. For example, in March 2025, President Donald Trump signed an executive order creating the U.S. Bitcoin Strategic Reserve, impacting the perception of bitcoin as a strategic asset. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S._Strategic_Bitcoin_Reserve?utm_source=openai))

Additionally, in November 2025, the state of Texas purchased $5 million worth of bitcoins at a price of about $87,000 per BTC, indicating a growing interest in cryptocurrencies by government entities. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Strategic_Bitcoin_Reserve?utm_source=openai))

Investors are advised to closely monitor market trends and consider both global economic factors and changes in cryptocurrency regulation when making investment decisions.