Bitcoin
Why Bitcoin is down 1.2% in the last hour
Analysis
Bitcoin fell 1.2% over the past hour as it slipped below the $70,000 level amid risk-off pressure tied to ETF flow headlines and a broader sell-off in crypto-linked equities. CoinDesk noted that Circle’s sharp stock drop helped drive a wider crypto stock sell-off alongside BTC’s dip, weighing on sentiment in the short term.
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Bitcoin slips below $70,000, Circle's 16% slide leads crypto stock sell-off
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