Top 5 cryptocurrencies to watch this week: BTC, BNB, XMR, ETC, MANA By Cointelegraph

The has declined for eight consecutive weeks, the first such losing streak since 1923. On May 20, the S&P 500 briefly fell into bear market territory, indicating that traders continue to sell risky assets in fear of a recession.

Due to its tight correlation with US equities markets, (BTC) has remained under pressure for many weeks. The bulls are attempting to push Bitcoin higher during the weekend and avert an even longer losing streak.