Bitcoin Struggles Below $80K as Weekend Sell-Off Wipes Out $160B in Value
While bitcoin maintained its footing on Friday, hovering above the $84,000 threshold, the digital currency descended below the $80,000 mark by Sunday, erasing $4,600 in value over the course of the weekend. Bitcoin’s Sun...
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