Bitcoin edged lower on Wednesday, hovering near recent lows as cryptocurrency markets struggled to regain footing after a sharp flash crash earlier in October.

A broader risk-off mood in global markets offered little relief, with crypto lagging behind other risk assets this year. Lingering uncertainty over the U.S. economy, renewed trade tensions with China, and a pullback in gold kept investors cautious toward speculative assets. Advertisement

Bitcoin slipped 0.6% to $107,950 by 09:38 ET (13:38 GMT). The token has failed to reclaim momentum after plunging to $103,000 earlier this month and remains capped below $110,000.

Crypto assets have been among the hardest hit by shifting market sentiment, underperforming equities and other risk-driven sectors that have seen modest recoveries in

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