Bitcoin bounce fails, with price falling back to $77,000 while precious metals renew surge CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data By: James Van Straten Β· Krisztian Sandor 3 February 2026 at 15:34 Silver is higher by nearly 15% on Tuesday, while gold is nearing $5,000 per ounce after a 6.5% gain.