Down from the Peaks: Bitcoin Nears Record High While Altcoins Face Uphill Battle
As of today, Oct. 6, 2024, the countdown to the end of the year continues, with just 87 days left. Bitcoin (BTC) is holding strong at just over $62,000, although it’s still trailing 15.6% below its record high from seven...
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