As Bitcoin approached its much-anticipated halving event, its value saw a dramatic decline. On Friday afternoon, Bitcoin plummeted from a peak of $71,000 earlier in the day to a low of $65,100 around 3:40 PM on the Binance exchange, marking an 8% decrease. The digital currency slightly recovered to $65,900, but still recorded a 2.45% […]
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