Friday Meltdown: Bitcoin’s Fall Ignites $841M Liquidation Storm
On Friday, bitcoin’s price dipped to $103,703 on Bitstamp, falling more than 2% against the U.S. dollar over the past 24 hours. The entire crypto market took a hit, now valued at $3.28 trillion after shedding 2.86%, with...
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